Homeless Children: A Special Challenge.

McCormick, Linda; Holden, Rita

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ERIC Number: EJ451993

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1992

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Homeless Children: A Special Challenge.

McCormick, Linda; Holden, Rita

Young Children, v47 n6 p61-67 Sep 1992

Describes developmental and behavioral characteristics of homeless young children and their parents. Reports on how states and communities are attempting to meet the early education and care of young children in homeless families. Discusses the needs or problems that early education and care programs that include homeless children should address. Illustrations are drawn from interviews in Hawaii. (BB)

Descriptors: Childhood Needs, Day Care, Family Programs, Guidelines, Homeless People, Interviews, Mental Health Programs, Parent Education, Parent Participation, Preschool Education, Respite Care, State Programs, Young Children

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers; Guides - Non-Classroom; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Hawaii

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