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Kyle DeMeo Cook; Kevin Ferreira van Leer; Jill Gandhi; Carolina Ayala; Lisa P. Kuh – Early Childhood Education Journal, 2024
Families face challenging decisions about early care and education (ECE) for their children. Decisions about what is best for each child and family are constrained by family and contextual factors and are prone to disruptions. This study provides a descriptive look at patterns of ECE settings children were in the year prior to kindergarten,…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Preschool Children, COVID-19, Pandemics
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Abdullah Atan – International Journal of Early Years Education, 2024
The COVID-19 pandemic has had serious effects on children in early childhood as well as on all age groups. Detecting and examining these effects with various studies is vitally important. Hence, current research aims to examine the relationship between digital play addiction tendencies and psychological well-being levels of 5- to 6-year-old…
Descriptors: Young Children, COVID-19, Pandemics, Well Being
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Fotini Bonoti; Maria Papadopoulou; Panagiota Lytaki – Journal of Visual Literacy, 2024
The present study aimed to investigate whether preschoolers can recognise the emotions conveyed in panels of the Asterix comic series. The sample consisted of 40 pre-school children (22 boys and 18 girls), aged 52-72 months. They were presented with 8 panels, which in pairs conveyed the emotions of happiness, sadness, fear and anger. Adult raters…
Descriptors: Young Children, Cartoons, Emotional Response, Psychological Patterns
Kartika Rinakit Adhe; Mustaji; Nadi Suprapto; Suryanti; Lai Yin Ling – International Journal of Education in Mathematics, Science and Technology, 2024
Early literacy skills are essential for children's academic development. This research used a comprehensive approach that included observations, assessments, and interviews with children and educators from various kindergartens, which involved 1040 children and 99 teachers from 71 early childhood institutions. The comparison of difficulties in…
Descriptors: Young Children, Kindergarten, Alphabets, Reading Ability
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Elizabeth Roepke – Perspectives of the ASHA Special Interest Groups, 2024
Purpose: Phonological processing skills, or using phoneme knowledge to process language, in preschool- and kindergarten-age children are an important indicator of children's future reading abilities. However, assessing phonological processing skills can be difficult in children with speech sound disorders because scoring often requires that…
Descriptors: Phonological Awareness, Speech Impairments, Preschool Children, Kindergarten
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Haiyi Xiong; Xiao Liu; Feng Yang; Ting Yang; Jinjin Chen; Jie Chen; Tingyu Li – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2024
Developmental difference is a common characteristic of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) with unclear sex differences. The current study included 610 children with ASD, aged between 2 and 7 years, with completed language profiles. We used a nonparametric item response theory model called Mokken scale analysis to examine the order of acquisition of…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Young Children, Language Acquisition, Developmental Disabilities
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Kenneth Pettersen; Christian Ehret – Journal of Literacy Research, 2024
Today, digital media technologies are ubiquitous and mundane, making the relationship between digital and analog messy and porous. This postdigital condition prompts new analyses of how young children's local encounters with digital media technologies unfold, and how their relationships with digital media technologies carry on after they leave…
Descriptors: Digital Literacy, Friendship, Social Development, Foreign Countries
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Paulina Buffle; Cristina Armijos; Alfredo Naranjo; Edouard Gentaz – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2024
Identification procedures for autism spectrum disorders in paediatric settings include screening and routine clinical surveillance. Screening tools are perceived as challenging, and a preference for direct observation has been reported in Ecuadorian paediatric settings. Augmentative observational procedures could prompt the application of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Disability Identification, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Pediatrics
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Alison Kirkpatrick; Lisa A. Serbin; Dale M. Stack – Developmental Psychology, 2024
The goals of this study were to investigate (a) the dyadic relations of mothers' and children's perceptions of children's anxiety symptoms across development, (b) whether maternal perceptions of children's anxiety serve as a mediator of the association between maternal anxiety and child anxiety, and (c) whether sensitive/structured parenting…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Anxiety, Longitudinal Studies, Young Children
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Joanne A. Banks; Erica Frydenberg; Rachel Liang – Educational and Developmental Psychologist, 2024
Past research has found that intergenerational programmes can benefit the social and emotional development of participants in the early years. This paper presents a systematic review of studies that address the social and emotional outcomes of young children (aged between 1 and 6 years) who participate in intergenerational programmes. Objective:…
Descriptors: Literature Reviews, Social Emotional Learning, Early Childhood Education, Intergenerational Programs
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Bohdan S. Lotyczewski; Renae A. Whittington; Lynn Smith; Shelley Sanyshyn; Erinn B. Duprey; Marjorie Allan; Joseph P. McFall; Ann Marie White – Journal of Applied School Psychology, 2024
Chronic absenteeism in early childhood is associated with numerous adverse outcomes throughout childhood and adolescence. Interventions are needed to prevent chronic absenteeism and support child development in early education. The present study investigated the effect of Primary Project, a school-based prevention program, on average school…
Descriptors: Kindergarten, Young Children, Early Childhood Education, Grade 1
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Melanie Pellecchia; Melissa Maye; Liza Tomczuk; Nicole Zhong; David S. Mandell; Aubyn C. Stahmer – Grantee Submission, 2024
Caregiver-mediated interventions for young autistic children are increasingly considered standard of care. These interventions share two sets of components: strategies to improve children's communication, behavior, and development; and procedures to coach caregivers to implement those strategies. To date, no review has examined how caregiver…
Descriptors: Young Children, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Intervention, Caregiver Role
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Melanie Pellecchia; Melissa Maye; Liza Tomczuk; Nicole Zhong; David S. Mandell; Aubyn C. Stahmer – Infants and Young Children, 2024
Caregiver-mediated interventions for young autistic children are increasingly considered standard of care. These interventions share two sets of components: strategies to improve children's communication, behavior, and development; and procedures to coach caregivers to implement those strategies. To date, no review has examined how caregiver…
Descriptors: Young Children, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Intervention, Caregiver Role
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Markel Rico-González; Ricardo Martín-Moya; María Mendoza-Muñoz; Jorge Carlos-Vivas – Health Education Journal, 2024
Objective: Physical activity (PA) is essential to promote both optimal physical and emotional health in preschool children. Hence, well-founded PA guidelines are essential. 24-hour Movement Guidelines (which include PA, recreational screen time and sleep) have been established. Thus, this study aimed to explore preschool-aged children's adherence…
Descriptors: Physical Activities, Physical Activity Level, Guidelines, Preschool Children
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Einat Elizarov; Amanda Czik; Yair Ziv – European Journal of Psychology of Education, 2024
Education researchers and practitioners have been exploring for years the key factors impacting children's academic engagement. Still, relatively little is known about the role of children's social cognition in their academic engagement. Accordingly, the current study focuses on the potential indirect associations between young children's social…
Descriptors: Kindergarten, Young Children, Learner Engagement, Cognitive Processes
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