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Associations between Administrative Burden and Children's ECE Stability during the COVID-19 Pandemic
Karen Babbs Hollett – Educational Policy, 2024
The COVID-19 pandemic caused widespread closures of early care and education (ECE) facilities that negatively impacted children's socioemotional, behavioral, and academic development. Policies permitting child care centers to remain open by obtaining waivers from closure directives involved varying levels of administrative burden. This study…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Early Childhood Education, Social Emotional Learning
Kwang Dae Chung – Journal of Curriculum and Pedagogy, 2024
This research aimed to examine the dialogical engagement of early childhood educators in an artmaking space. A descriptive-qualitative research model was used for this phenomenological case study. The study's findings reveal that pedagogical listening can facilitate dialogue among educators and children. Moreover, when educators are in this…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Art Education, Dialogs (Language), Interpersonal Communication
Hooven, Jenn; Kissling, Mark; Woods, Misty – Social Studies and the Young Learner, 2021
Jenn Hooven, Mark Kissling, and Misty Woods show how children between the ages of 3 and 5 learn to be ecological citizens at the Child Care Center at Hort Woods on Penn State's University Park campus. The authors demonstrate how the curriculum provides a learning focus on animals, insects, plants, weather, and nature-at-large and includes both…
Descriptors: Preschool Education, Ecology, Environmental Education, Natural Resources
Heiskanen, Noora; Alasuutari, Maarit; Vehkakoski, Tanja – Scandinavian Journal of Educational Research, 2021
Planning support and education services requires multifaceted information from professionals, parents, and children. Despite this, educators have emphasized professional opinions in individual education plans (IEPs), whereas the perspectives of children and parents have remained inconsequential. In this study, we examine the intertextual voices of…
Descriptors: Parent Participation, Individualized Education Programs, Teacher Attitudes, Parent Attitudes
Yu, Hae Min; Cho, Yu Jin; Kim, Hyun Jeong; Kim, Jin H.; Bae, Jee Hyun – Early Childhood Education Journal, 2021
This study of South Korea's response to COVID-19 has three purposes. First, it uses document analysis to examine policies, strategies, and resources offered by the South Korean government and public organizations to support young children and families during the first 6 months of the pandemic. Next, it uses open-ended surveys with 30 directors of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Mixed Methods Research, Early Childhood Education, Educational Policy
Kruger, E. – Perspectives in Education, 2021
The COVID-19 pandemic has led all role players in the Early Childhood Care and Education (ECCE) sector in South Africa, including the particular non-profit organisation (NPO) under investigation, into unchartered territory. The organisation, which is involved in training and mentoring community-based Early Childhood Development centres in…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Early Childhood Education, Grounded Theory
Freeman, Sola – Early Childhood Folio, 2021
This article presents findings from a doctoral study which examined the ways teaching teams in six New Zealand early childhood education (ECE) centres fostered and supported young children's scientific experiences. The focus of this article is the pedagogical practice of using provocations to facilitate scientific opportunities. The way…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Science Education, Preschool Education, Child Care Centers
Chin, Tong Hoey; Bing, Chan Yi; Dhamotharan, Mogana; Che Mustafa, Mazlina – Southeast Asia Early Childhood, 2021
Early Childhood Care and Education (ECCE) centre registration is an important aspect in promoting quality ECCE. Quality ECCE plays an important role in promoting holistic development for children. In the Malaysian context, ECCE is managed under a dichotomous system which is overseen by the Ministry of Women, Family and Community Development and…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Child Care Centers, Administrator Attitudes, Knowledge Level
Stacey Campbell – Australian Journal of Language and Literacy, 2021
Parental pressure to include formalised school-type literacy lessons has been reported as a factor influencing the types of phonics instruction young children encounter in the prior-to-school years. Parents and early childhood teachers support effective phonics instruction through guided play-based learning in the prior-to-school years. Few…
Descriptors: Phonetics, Play, Early Childhood Education, Emergent Literacy
Nores, Milagros; Friedman-Krauss, Allison; Barnett, W. Steven – National Institute for Early Education Research, 2023
To understand the use of early care and education (ECE) programs in New Jersey, the National Institute for Early Education Research (NIEER) conducted a representative survey of parents of children under age 5 (not yet in kindergarten) about their use of (non-parental) child care. The survey was conducted between May 25th and June 13rd, 2022, with…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Young Children, Child Care, Infants
Criss Jones Diaz; Beatriz Cardona; Paola Escudero – Contemporary Issues in Early Childhood, 2024
Australia lags behind other linguistic and culturally diverse countries in policy direction and approaches to early multilingual education, despite well-established research documenting the intellectual, linguistic, sociocultural, familial and economic benefits of multilingualism in the early years. This is evidenced by the absence of a national…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Teachers, Teacher Attitudes, Multilingualism, Bilingual Education
Tebogo Jillian Mampane – Bulgarian Comparative Education Society, 2024
The purpose of this paper is to emphasise the value of inducting and mentoring new practitioners in Early Childhood Education centres. Early Childhood Education centres are usually located in meaningful buildings. Centres care for more children than the family can provide for. They are usually divided into groups or classrooms of similarly aged…
Descriptors: Mentors, Early Childhood Education, Child Care Centers, Preschool Teachers
Sairanen, Heidi; Kumpulainen, K.; Kajamaa, A. – Early Child Development and Care, 2022
This paper investigates adult-child interaction in the early years of education. The intention is to understand how children's initiatives and practitioners' responses support and/or hinder children's agency. Our ethnographic data include 150 h of video data supplemented by observational field notes from a Finnish Early Childhood Education (ECE)…
Descriptors: Preschool Teachers, Ethnography, Video Technology, Early Childhood Education
Johansson, Viktor – Policy Futures in Education, 2022
This article follows a story played out by children at a Sámi early childhood centre in north Sweden. It does so by reflecting on the children's story as a form of Critical Indigenous Philosophy. In particular it explores what it could mean for a child to be a philosopher in a Sámi context by developing the concept of "jurddavázzi," or…
Descriptors: Minority Groups, Indigenous Populations, Animals, Story Telling
Mavilidi, Myrto F.; Rigoutsos, Stylianos; Venetsanou, F. – Early Childhood Education Journal, 2022
Early childhood centres are important places for physical activity promotion in young children, considering the amount of time that children spend at childcare centres. The aim of this study was to train early childhood educators on physical activity promotion in children. Participants included 150 preschool children (75 female; M age =…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Early Childhood Education, Early Childhood Teachers, Teacher Education