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Antoine, Karla; Fisher, Philip A. – Education Digest: Essential Readings Condensed for Quick Review, 2006
Preparing foster children for school entry by focusing on the skills necessary to succeed in kindergarten calls for early intervention. However, existing programs to enhance school readiness have not been tailored to meet the educational, emotional, and psychological needs of foster children. This is the rationale behind development of the…
Descriptors: Foster Care, School Readiness, Kindergarten, Young Children
Office of Economic Opportunity, Washington, DC.
THE FAMILY IS FUNDAMENTAL TO THE CHILD'S DEVELOPMENT AND PARENTAL COOPERATION IN THE EDUCATION OF CHILDREN IS IMPORTANT. HOW TO INVOLVE PARENTS IN CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTERS, BENEFICIAL TYPES OF PARENT PARTICIPATION, PRECAUTIONS TO BE TAKEN TO ASSURE THE SAFETY AND PROTECTION OF THE CHILDREN, AND SUPPLEMENTARY PARENT PROGRAMS ARE DISCUSSED. THE…
Descriptors: Child Development Centers, Compensatory Education, Disadvantaged Youth, Family Influence
Harper, Randolph T.; And Others – 1972
A preliminary report is provided on a therapeutic nursery school program at Louisiana State University Medical Center in New Orleans. The program emphasizes the mother-child unit rather than the child as a single individual. Within the mother-child relationship, attention is given to altering perceptions and expectations, to experience of and…
Descriptors: Child Development Centers, Child Psychology, Mother Attitudes, Nursery Schools

Edelstein, Rosalind I. – Social Casework, 1972
In a Parent Child Center, disadvantaged mothers learn to stimulate cognitive growth in their children and, through other activities, gain in self-esteem. (DM)
Descriptors: Child Care, Child Development Centers, Cognitive Development, Disadvantaged
Johnson, Nancy L. – Health Education (Washington D.C.), 1978
Parents and prospective parents need to learn more about child growth and development and the family's role in furthering that development; experience-based child development programs are helping to do this for many young people today. (MM)
Descriptors: Child Development, Child Development Centers, Child Rearing, Family Life Education

Gross, Beatrice; Gross, Ronald – Children Today, 1977
Describes the Parent Child Development Center Programs and presents results of evaluation and follow up programs. (SB)
Descriptors: Child Development Centers, Family Involvement, Federal Programs, Low Income Groups

Johnson, Dale L.; And Others – American Journal of Orthopsychiatry, 1974
Descriptors: Bilingualism, Child Development Centers, Disadvantaged Youth, Ethnic Groups
Earle, Ralph B. – 1995
This document describes Hawai'i's Healthy Start Program, a statewide, multisite home visitation program designed to screen, identify, and work with at-risk families of newborns. Goals of the program include: (1) reducing family stress; (2) improving family functioning; (3) enhancing child health and development; and (4) preventing abuse and…
Descriptors: At Risk Persons, Child Abuse, Child Development Centers, Delinquency
Cansler, Dorothy P.; Martin, Gloria H. – 1973
This manual, to be used in child development centers, presents guidelines for working with families of handicapped children. Reasons for initiating a family program are given to include fostering coordination of the child's training and keeping the program relevant to needs of families within the community. First contacts with parents are said to…
Descriptors: Child Development Centers, Communication (Thought Transfer), Exceptional Child Education, Family Role
Bridgeman, Brent; And Others – 1977
This paper describes the Parent Child Development Center (PCDC) model and related experimental programs at Birmingham, Houston and New Orleans and summarizes findings from data gathered during the first five years of program operation. Preliminary findings from data collected after 1975 are also reported. All PCDC programs share several common…
Descriptors: Child Development Centers, Child Rearing, Cognitive Development, Comparative Analysis
Douglas, Dorothy, Ed. – 1994
This comprehensive resource guide describes programs and services for young children (prenatal to age 8) and their families in Alaska. Information for the resource guide was collected from state departmental budget documents, program guides, annual reports, and program personnel. In compiling this information, certain trends concerning children's…
Descriptors: Child Development Centers, Child Health, Child Welfare, Databases

Deitz, Sally J.; Warkala, Catherine Sonen – RE:view, 1993
Skills that families gain in coping with transitions at the early ages of their child with visual impairments provide skills necessary for all the life-stage transitions that follow and, thus, are termed marathon skills. The transition programing of the Lighthouse Child Development Center in New York City is designed to develop those skills. (JDD)
Descriptors: Child Advocacy, Child Development Centers, Child Rearing, Early Childhood Education
Andrews, Susan B.; And Others – 1975
The New Orleans Parent-Child Development Center (NOPCDC) was funded four years ago to develop and evaluate the effectiveness of a model of parent education. The ultimate goal was to prevent the effects of poverty on human development. The parent education program was designed to increase the mother's knowledge and understanding about child…
Descriptors: Child Development Centers, Cognitive Development, Educational Diagnosis, Experimental Programs
Lally, J. Ronald – 1973
This progress report on the Family Development Research Program for 108 low-income families, conducted at Syracuse University Children's Center, provides information on a longitudinal comparison instituted when the program children reached 36 months of age. The families of the children were matched to control families on a number of variables.…
Descriptors: Child Development Centers, Control Groups, Early Experience, Experimental Groups
Booker, Salih – 1995
Part of the series "Early Childhood Development: Practice and Reflections," this report details the Kushanda Project, an early childhood education program in Zimbabwe. The Kushanda Project is a 16-person organization that has helped parents in rural Zimbabwe communities to understand the value of early childhood education and…
Descriptors: Child Development Centers, Clinics, Early Childhood Education, Foreign Countries
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