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The Effects of Specialized Training on Caregivers and Children in Early-Years Settings: An Evaluation of the Foundation Course in Playgroup Practice.

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Rhodes, Sinead; Hennessy, Eilis – Early Childhood Research Quarterly, 2000

Examined effects of a 120-hour preschool training course on caregivers' behavior and children's development in early-years settings in Ireland. Found that caregivers who received training made significant gains in positive relationship and decreased in detachment levels. Children in their care made significant gains in complex social and cognitive…

Descriptors: Caregiver Child Relationship, Caregiver Training, Child Caregivers, Child Development