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Buell, Martha J.; Hallam, Rena A.; Beck, Heidi L. – Young Children, 2001
Describes the growth of Early Head Start (EHS) programs, focusing on one EHS partnership with child care providers in Delaware to serve infants, toddlers, and their families. Includes discussion of partnership strategies that promote quality programming, ways the early care and education coordinator supports child development, strategies for…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Cooperation, Day Care, Early Childhood Education
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Goldsmith, Cornelia – Young Children, 1989
Discusses a blueprint for a comprehensive community-wide day care program. (BB)
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Child Development Centers, Community Programs, Day Care
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Kagan, Sharon L.; Rivera, Ann Marie – Young Children, 1991
Discusses the reasons for the popularity of collaboration in early care and education. Defines the term "collaboration." Discusses results of a national study of early care and education collaborations in terms of the achievements of collaborations and the situations in which they work best. Also offers suggestions for making…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Childhood Needs, Early Childhood Education, Educational Cooperation
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Mallory, Nancy J.; Goldsmith, Nancy A. – Young Children, 1990
Elements of a successful Head Start program are described. These elements are provision of comprehensive services, parent involvement and family support, a commitment to meeting local needs, training and technical assistance support, and use of a collaborative approach. Anecdotes about two Head Start parents and a former Head Start participant are…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Early Childhood Education, Family Programs, Federal Programs
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Lombardi, Joan – Young Children, 1990
Based on the May 1990 report of Head Start's Silver Ribbon Panel, this article provides background information on the panel, summarizes Head Start's successes and challenges, outlines the commendations, and discusses implications of the panel's report. (BG)
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Compensatory Education, Early Childhood Education, Educational History
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Burchby, Marcia M. – Young Children, 1992
Presents one kindergarten teacher's daily classroom experiences in a speech to the National Governor's Association Action Team on School Readiness. Advocates continued and increased state funding for preschool programs, parenting, and health care services to ensure school readiness, especially among high-risk (disadvantaged or disabled) children.…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, At Risk Persons, Child Health, Family Programs