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Early Childhood Trends Worldwide--First Annual World Early Childhood Report.
Neugebauer, Roger – Child Care Information Exchange, 2001
Presents information on trends in early childhood education in various countries, focusing on educational policy and the role of government. Summarizes trends from Armenia, Canada, Finland, Iceland, India, Japan, Kenya, Mexico, Moldova, Nigeria, Saudi Arabia, Ukraine, United Kingdom, and Uruguay. (KB)
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Educational Policy, Foreign Countries, Government Role
The Many Worlds of Childhood: Global Status Report #2
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Neugebauer, Roger – Exchange: The Early Childhood Leaders' Magazine Since 1978, 2005
While Americans obsess over childhood concerns about obesity and the Internet, vastly greater numbers of children around the world are dealing with more basic survival issues. To put the world of childhood in some perspective, the author reviews a bevy of demographic statistics about young children. In this article, the author has noted…
Descriptors: Mortality Rate, Population Distribution, Demography, Literacy
To Profit or Not To Profit: That Is the Tough Question.
Neugebauer, Roger – Child Care Information Exchange, 1999
Discusses advantages and disadvantages of organizing a child care operation as a for-profit or a nonprofit organization. Areas discussed include ease of start up; access to capital and funding; exposure to taxes; access to community support; appeal to volunteers, teaching candidates, and parents; challenge of management; risk to management;…
Descriptors: Business Administration, Day Care, Day Care Centers, Early Childhood Education
International Organizations Serving Young Children: Part One of a Directory.
Neugebauer, Roger – Child Care Information Exchange, 2002
This is part one of a directory of organizations serving children under the age of eight in more than one nation. Each entry consists of: (1) organization's name; (2) location; (3) Web site address; and (4) a description of the organization's structure, mission, and major areas of focus. (SD)
Descriptors: Child Advocacy, Child Welfare, Childhood Needs, Childrens Rights
The Diverse World of Early Childhood. Global Status Report.
Neugebauer, Roger – Child Care Information Exchange, 2002
Examines demographic information about the status of young children around the world. Graphs nations with the largest populations of young children and highest percentage of their populations composed of young children in comparison to the aged, the percentage of regional populations under age 5 and over 64, and birth and infant mortality rates.…
Descriptors: Birth Rate, Demography, Foreign Countries, Geographic Distribution
An Up-to-Date Look at the Supply of Child Care.
Neugebauer, Roger – Child Care Information Exchange, 1992
Cites recently completed child care supply and demand studies showing 400 percent growth rate in center care in past two decades, with more children enrolled in centers than in any other form of nonparental child care. Data on trends, usage by age, forms of care used, types of centers used, and a profile of centers are provided in tables. (LB)
Descriptors: Day Care, Day Care Centers, Early Childhood Education, National Surveys
Moving On Up: Is There a Market in the Primary Grades? An Exchange Trend Report.
Neugebauer, Roger – Child Care Information Exchange, 1999
Discusses the opportunities to expand child care services into the primary grades. Presents information on the market for private schools, suggests reasons parents would consider primary grades in child care centers as a viable alternative to public schools, and identifies a rationale for expansion. Discusses initial activities, such as testing…
Descriptors: Day Care, Educational Administration, Parent Attitudes, Primary Education
No Poverty of Ideas in Mississippi.
Neugebauer, Roger – Child Care Information Exchange, 1999
Describes recent state initiatives to improve child care for Mississippi children. Efforts include development of a child care director's credential, on-site training through staff at mobile training vans, initiatives to heighten consumer awareness and help parents make informed choices, voter education projects, and free yearly conferences for…
Descriptors: Administrators, Change Strategies, Credentials, Day Care
Early Childhood Worldwide--More Alike Than Different: An Interview with David Weikart.
Neugebauer, Roger – Child Care Information Exchange, 1999
Presents interview with Weikart, founder and president of High/Scope Foundation, on a multi-national study of the nature, quality, and effects of children's experiences prior to formal schooling. Discusses findings related to international similarities in children and parents, engagement levels, the impact of training on teachers, parent roles,…
Descriptors: Child Development, Comparative Analysis, Cross Cultural Studies, Day Care
Status Report No. 2 on Employer Child Care.
Neugebauer, Roger – Child Care Information Exchange, 1991
Maintains that employers concerned with offering child care as an employee benefit have focused on innovation and high quality. Companies and programs that help employers provide child care benefits are described. Tables offer information on employers' and consultants' activities, and the nation's 25 largest employer child care management firms.…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Community Programs, Corporate Support, Day Care Centers
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