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Mery, Jacqueline N.; Day-Watkins, Jessica; Schnell, Lauren K.; Vladescu, Jason C. – Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 2023
Sleep-related infant deaths are one of the top causes of infant mortality in the United States. A few behavior analytic studies have examined behavioral skills training to teach adults to arrange safe infant sleeping environments. These studies were conducted in an analogue environment, and no data were collected outside the training setting. The…
Descriptors: Sleep, Infants, Family Environment, Community Education
Irma Arteaga; Andreas de Barros; Alejandro J. Ganimian – Annenberg Institute for School Reform at Brown University, 2024
Home-visitation programs have improved child development in low- and middle-income countries, but they are costly to scale due to their reliance on trained workers. We evaluated an inexpensive and low-tech alternative with 2,433 caregivers of children aged 6 to 30 months served by 250 public childcare centers in Uttarakhand, India: automated phone…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Developing Nations, Child Rearing, Infants
Kathleen Simcoe; J. Alacia Stainbrook; Kate T. Chazin; Elaina Schnelle; Liliana Wagner; Madison Hooper; A. Pablo Juárez; Zachary Warren – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2025
Despite the clear efficacy and appeal of naturalistic developmental behavioral interventions for families of young children, they are often difficult for families to access due to the limited availability of trained service providers. In recent years, telehealth has emerged as an effective tool for overcoming issues related to access, especially…
Descriptors: Coaching (Performance), Early Intervention, Telecommunications, Family Needs
Curenton, Stephanie M.; Granda, Cristina – Early Child Development and Care, 2021
We collaborated with Early Head Start (EHS) coaches to qualitatively explore the feasibility delivering a professional development approach designed to enhance the quality of conversations in infant-toddler (I/T) classrooms and family child care homes. First, we reviewed empirical literature about oral language discourse skills in infants and…
Descriptors: Infants, Toddlers, Oral Language, Interpersonal Communication
Parcell, Abby; Elander, Cate – MDC, 2020
Family, friend, and neighbor (FFN) care is child care provided by family members, friends, neighbors, or babysitters, and it is often defined by what it's not. It's not licensed child care, which is provided by teachers and child care workers in child care centers or family child care homes that follow regulations set by the state regarding…
Descriptors: Child Care, Social Support Groups, Infants, Preschool Children
Vandenbroeck, Michel; Slot, Pauline; Hulpia, Hester – European Early Childhood Education Research Journal, 2021
Child care quality in general, and caregiver-child interactions in particular, are salient predictors of children's outcomes. While the importance of process quality is well known, the complex relations between structural quality and process quality are far less researched in family child care, compared to centre based child care. Flanders shows…
Descriptors: Child Care, Family Environment, Educational Quality, Classroom Environment
Vladescu, Jason C.; Day-Watkins, Jessica; Schnell, Lauren K.; Carrow, Jacqueline N. – Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 2020
Annually, thousands of infant deaths are classified as sudden unexpected infant deaths (SUIDs). In an effort to reduce the risk of SUIDs, the American Academy of Pediatrics has made a number of recommendations to educate caregivers, childcare providers, and healthcare professionals on safe infant sleep practices. The purpose of the current study…
Descriptors: Sleep, Infant Mortality, Infants, Caregiver Training
Shea, Kerry A.; Sellers, Tyra P.; Smith, Sandra G.; Bullock, Andrea J. – Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 2020
The World Health Organization identified the promotion of "Nurturing Care Environments" as a global health priority. Responsive caregiving, 1 of 5 domains describing nurturing care, is critical for healthy child development. Relatively little research has evaluated population-level interventions aimed to increase responsive caregiving…
Descriptors: Behavior Modification, Skill Development, Caregiver Training, Child Caregivers
Dietz, Erika Gustafson; Darragh Ernst, Johnna – ZERO TO THREE, 2023
This article highlights two competency-based coaching and mentoring models for the incumbent infant-toddler workforce, designed and implemented at two Illinois institutions of higher education. Each model has been intentionally developed with an antibias and equity lens, focused on cultivating a diverse workforce of practitioners through…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Equal Education, Experiential Learning, Competency Based Education
Chan, Wai Ling – Early Child Development and Care, 2019
This paper explored the challenges to the infant care profession in Hong Kong crèches, with an aim to contribute to the existing early childhood care literature for reference and comparison elsewhere. A questionnaire survey was conducted with 55 childcare workers and 12 supervisors, followed by interviews with some selected participants to examine…
Descriptors: Infants, Child Caregivers, Child Care Centers, Caregiver Training
Douglas, Sarah N.; Meadan, Hedda; Kammes, Rebecca – Topics in Early Childhood Special Education, 2020
Early intervention (EI) for infants and toddlers with disabilities relies on family-centered practices. Caregiver coaching, one family-centered practice used in EI, can lead to improved supports by caregivers and improved outcomes for children with disabilities. However, within the research literature, little is understood about the experiences,…
Descriptors: Early Intervention, Caregiver Training, Coaching (Performance), Infants
Helmerhorst, Katrien O. W.; Colonnesi, Cristina; Fukkink, Ruben G. – Early Education and Development, 2019
Recent studies suggest that mind-mindedness is an important element of caregiver-child interactions in family and childcare context. This study investigated caregivers' mind-mindedness in a nationally representative Dutch sample and its relation with structural quality factors (i.e., group size, caregivers' education and work experience, group…
Descriptors: Child Caregivers, Caregiver Child Relationship, Child Care Centers, Work Experience
Ciupe, Antonela; Salisbury, Christine – Journal of Early Intervention, 2020
The purpose of this study was to examine how a delineated coaching process affected the ability of caregivers to take the lead in promoting their children's learning in the context of daily activities. In addition, the correspondence between caregivers' initiations during the intervention and their rate of improvement after the intervention was…
Descriptors: Child Caregivers, Caregiver Training, Parent Education, Mothers
Hu, Jiangbo; Degotardi, Sheila; Torr, Jane; Han, Feifei – Early Education and Development, 2019
Research Findings: This study examines the frequency of reasoning talk used by 56 educators during their naturally occurring play interactions with infants in their early childhood education and care (ECEC) centers. Using Hasan's semantic framework, reasons were coded as social (based on social rules) or logical (based on rules of nature). The…
Descriptors: Infants, Caregiver Child Relationship, Child Caregivers, Child Care Centers
Behind the Curtain of Early Childhood Coaching: A Multi-Method Analysis of 5,000 Feedback Statements
Moreno, Amanda J.; Green, Sheridan; Koehn, Jo; Sadd, Sara – Journal of Early Childhood Teacher Education, 2019
In a previously published report, our researcher-practitioner partnership demonstrated the effectiveness of a coursework plus higher-dosage coaching professional development intervention (Expanding Quality, EQ) at improving the quality of teacher interactions with children birth-to-3 in center- and home-based child care settings. The current study…
Descriptors: Feedback (Response), Coaching (Performance), Teacher Student Relationship, Early Childhood Teachers