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Too Hungry to Learn: Food Security and School Readiness

This research brief describes the connections between food security in early childhood and the development of skills critical for school success, including memory, emotional stability, and social skills.

Applying Implementation Science to Early Care and Education Research

This series of briefs is meant to facilitate the use of implementation science frameworks, methodologies, and analysis in early care and education research and program evaluation.

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Affordable Care Act - Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting Program Expansion Grants

Funder: 
Health Resources & Services Administration

The MIECHV Competitive Expansion Grant program funds evidence-based home visiting programs through increased enrollment and retention of families served.

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The Power of Prevention for Mothers and Children

The Association of Maternal & Child Health Programs (AMCHP) has released "The Power of Prevention for Mothers and Children: the Cost Effectiveness of Maternal and Child Health Interventions."  This report comprises some of the best peer-reviewed evidence on the cost-effectiveness of common

The Science of Neglect: The Persistent Absence of Responsive Care Disrupts the Developing Brain

Publisher: 
Harvard University

This new working paper from the National Scientific Council on the Developing Child explains how significant deprivation in the earliest years of life leads to harmful outcomes.

Cultural Influences on Emontional Development in Infants and Toddlers

Publisher: 
Association for Childhood Education International

In this article, Dr. Nur Tanyel outlines the ways in which children's cultural backgrounds shape how they display emotions and emotional development. Dr. Tanyel offers strategies to help caregivers identify cultural differences and develop trusting relationships with children and their families.

W-3 Enhancing Home Visiting to Sustain Project LAUNCH Goals

Meeting: 
Project LAUNCH Training Institute
Date: 
May 15, 2012 - 1:15pm - 3:15pm

Many Project LAUNCH grantees have engaged in partnerships on the state and community level to improve the quality and impact of evidence-based home visiting programs serving high-risk families.

W-2 Promoting Early Childhood Mental Health Through Policy Development

Meeting: 
Project LAUNCH Training Institute
Date: 
May 15, 2012 - 1:15pm - 3:15pm

Join a panel of presenters as they examine how Maryland built an early childhood system that promotes social-emotional competence and supports families and providers by strategically engaging both

Early Childhood Data Systems: Linking school readiness, early childhood systems building and third grade reading

Date/Time (ET): 
May 17, 2011 - 2:00pm - 3:15pm

This webinar is for state leaders interested in developing early childhood data systems and exploring the relationship between birth to five policy agendas and early elementary reform efforts.