Quality Early Education and Child Care from Birth to Kindergarten
Committee on Early Childhood, Adoption, and Dependent Care. (2005).
Organization:
American Academy of Pediatrics Committee on Early Childhood, Adoption, and Dependent Care
Publisher:
American Academy of Pediatrics
Date Published:
January, 2005 This position paper stresses the importance of early education in the overall emotional and cognitive development of children. Its discussion of early education encompasses a child's experiences at home, in child care, and in other preschool settings. It stresses the role pediatricians can play in directing families to available early education programs.
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