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Direct linkGaskins, Suzanne; Alcalá, Lucía – Journal of Cognition and Development, 2023
Children's development of executive function is a good candidate for studying cultural differences because it is a necessary capacity for becoming competent participants in cultural activities, and yet it is also likely to be shaped by culturally organized everyday experiences, with potential consequences for children's development and learning.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Young Children, Executive Function, Cultural Background
Ruby Batz Ed.; Sheresa Boone Blanchard Ed.; Deborah L. Rooks-Ellis Ed.; Sondra M. Stegenga Ed. – Division for Early Childhood of the Council for Exceptional Children, 2023
The DEC Recommended Practices provide guidance to families and professionals about the most effective ways to improve learning outcomes and promote development of young children, birth through age 5, who have, or at-risk, for developmental delays or disabilities. Leadership: Leading From Where You Are is the ninth edition of the DEC Recommended…
Descriptors: Leadership Styles, Young Children, At Risk Persons, Developmental Disabilities
Download full textEndang Pratiwi; Hernawan; Fahmy Fachrezzy; Norma Anggara; Widiastuti – International Society for Technology, Education, and Science, 2023
Because of the condition of limited gross motor learning, especially in basic movements based on the play method for children aged (5-6 years) is the main problem in this study. This study aims to develop a learning model for non-locomotor, locomotor and manipulative basic movements as an effort to improve basic movement skills in students and…
Descriptors: Young Children, Play, Movement Education, Motion
Woodard, Kristina; Zettersten, Martin; Pollak, Seth D. – Child Development, 2022
The present study examined how children spontaneously represent facial cues associated with emotion. 106 three- to six-year-old children (48 male, 58 female; 9.4% Asian, 84.0% White, 6.6% more than one race) and 40 adults (10 male, 30 female; 10% Hispanic, 30% Asian, 2.5% Black, 57.5% White) were recruited from a Midwestern city (2019-2020), and…
Descriptors: Child Development, Nonverbal Communication, Young Children, Adults
Zucchetti, G.; Ciappina, S.; Geuna, T.; Nichelli, F.; Biondi, A.; Camera, F.; Ripaldi, M.; Fagioli, F. – Child Care in Practice, 2022
Purpose: Oncological diseases, especially if experienced in the first 3 years of life, expose young children to conditions of serious physical and emotional stress causing delays in their physical development, cognitive acquisitioning and issues related to their emotional and social functioning. This study examines the effects of the participation…
Descriptors: Early Intervention, Young Children, Cancer, Early Childhood Education
Leher Singh; Mihaela D. Barokova; Heidi A. Baumgartner; Diana C. Lopera-Perez; Paul Okyere Omane; Mark Sheskin; Francis L. Yuen; Yang Wu; Katherine J. Alcock; Elena C. Altmann; Marina Bazhydai; Alexandra Carstensen; Kin Chung Jacky Chan; Hu Chuan-Peng; Rodrigo Dal Ben; Laura Franchin; Jessica E. Kosie; Casey Lew-Williams; Asana Okocha; Tilman Reinelt; Tobias Schuwerk; Melanie Soderstrom; Angeline S. M. Tsui; Michael C. Frank – Developmental Psychology, 2024
Culture is a key determinant of children's development both in its own right and as a measure of generalizability of developmental phenomena. Studying the role of culture in development requires information about participants' demographic backgrounds. However, both reporting and treatment of demographic data are limited and inconsistent in child…
Descriptors: Data Collection, Young Children, Demography, Cultural Traits
Marion Gardier; Marie Geurten – Developmental Psychology, 2024
Recently, several studies have suggested that metacognition emerges early in infancy and toddlerhood. However, to date, the developmental trajectory of these early metacognitive monitoring and control processes and their influence on children's later memory functioning remains poorly understood. The aim of this study was to longitudinally document…
Descriptors: Child Development, Metacognition, Toddlers, Young Children
Jacqueline Barfoot; Pamela Meredith; Koa Whittingham; Lachlan Kerley – Journal of Occupational Therapy, Schools & Early Intervention, 2024
The importance of parent-child relationships for child developmental outcomes suggests a need to incorporate a relationship focus into early intervention programs for children with developmental delays. Nevertheless, confusion exists about the definition and application of relationship-focussed interventions, and occupational therapists remain…
Descriptors: Occupational Therapy, Parent Child Relationship, Children, Developmental Delays
M. Alice Shillingsburg; Brittany Bartlett; Taylor Thompson; Courtney McCracken; Lawrence Scahill – Journal of Developmental and Physical Disabilities, 2024
Children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) who are also minimally verbal may require specialized interventions to promote the development of vocalizations. Preliminary research supports an innovative procedure called response contingent stimulus-stimulus pairing (SSP) as a potentially effective procedure to promote vocalizations. The primary aim…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Stimuli, Communication Disorders, Child Development
Moffett, Lillie; Weissman, Amanda; McCormick, Meghan; Weiland, Christina; Hsueh, JoAnn; Snow, Catherine; Sachs, Jason – Journal of Educational Psychology, 2023
Pre-kindergarten (Pre-K) improves the school readiness of all children, but less is known about whether associations between enrollment in Pre-K and different indicators of social-emotional and executive functioning (EF) skills are sustained as children move into and across elementary school. The current study examines associations between…
Descriptors: Enrollment, Preschool Education, Social Emotional Learning, Executive Function
Gómez, Patricia; del Castillo, Héctor; Monge, Carlos – Physical Education and Sport Pedagogy, 2023
Background: Smartphones are a resource noticeably inserted into people's daily lives, but they are not nearly as present within the various educational systems around the world. The improper use of smartphones can certainly carry some risks, such as a sedentary lifestyle or even addiction. For the aforementioned reasons, promoting literacy by…
Descriptors: Telecommunications, Handheld Devices, Early Childhood Education, Child Development
Michelle Grantham-Caston; Jeannete Bankston – Dimensions of Early Childhood, 2023
The early years of a child's life are a crucial time for brain development and stress can play a critical role in compromising its development (Zadina, 2014; Zull, 2011). Fink (2019) explains physical and mental stress as being characterized by heightened excitability and arousal, perceived adverse situation, and lack of control. This normal,…
Descriptors: Anxiety, Coping, Early Childhood Education, Child Development
Lillie Moffett; Amanda Weissman; Meghan McCormick; Christina Weiland; JoAnn Hsueh; Catherine Snow; Jason Sachs – Grantee Submission, 2023
Pre-kindergarten (Pre-K) improves the school readiness of all children, but less is known about whether associations between enrollment in Pre-K and different indicators of social-emotional and executive functioning (EF) skills are sustained as children move into and across elementary school. The current study examines associations between…
Descriptors: Enrollment, Preschool Education, Social Emotional Learning, Executive Function
Ioannis Katsantonis; Ros McLellan – International Journal of Behavioral Development, 2024
This study examined the association between internalizing and externalizing mental health and prosociality across four developmental transitions. The effects of parent-child interactions on mental health and prosociality were also explored. The data from a community sample of 10,703 children on mental health, prosociality, child maltreatment,…
Descriptors: Parent Child Relationship, Mental Health, Prosocial Behavior, Socioeconomic Status
Felicity L. Painter; Anna T. Booth; Primrose Letcher; Craig A. Olsson; Jennifer E. McIntosh – Child & Youth Care Forum, 2024
Background: The coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic and associated public health restrictions created unprecedented challenges for parents and their young dependent children. While psycho-social impacts of natural disasters on families are well studied, a typography of parent specific concerns in the COVID-19 context was yet to be articulated.…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Parents, Young Children
