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Cátia Couço Lucas; Ana Paula da Silva Pereira; Leandro da Silva Almeida; Isabelle Beaudry-Bellefeuille – Journal of Occupational Therapy, Schools & Early Intervention, 2024
This systematic review aims to verify whether tools designed to assess Ayres Sensory Integration constructs take into account the basic principles of current early childhood intervention approaches, namely the family-centered approach, child and family routines, and natural contexts. This systematic review was based on a standard protocol…
Descriptors: Sensory Integration, Preschool Children, Early Childhood Education, Family Involvement
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Collins, Tian J.; Jones, Rachel A.; Tonge, Karen L. – Journal of Early Childhood Research, 2023
There is ongoing interest in free-flowing routines in early childhood education and care settings (ECEC), however little is known about educators' perceptions of free-flowing routines. Therefore, the aim of this study was to explore the perceptions of educators regarding free-flowing routines. A focus group and five semi-structured interviews were…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Teachers, Early Childhood Education, Child Care, Behavior Patterns
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Thorpe, Karen; Irvine, Susan; Pattinson, Cassandra; Staton, Sally – Early Years: An International Journal of Research and Development, 2020
Sleep and rest provision in early childhood education and care (ECEC) is commonly enacted as a routine -- a standard time-period during which children are required to lie down even if they do not sleep. Yet contemporary ECEC policies emphasise "responsive" pedagogical practice that includes children in decision-making and respects each…
Descriptors: Sleep, Early Childhood Education, Behavior Patterns, Repetition
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Lester, Robin Rawlings; Allanson, Patricia Bolton; Notar, Charles E. – Education, 2017
Classroom management is the key to learning. Routines are the foundation of classroom management. Students require structure in their lives. Routines provide that in all of their life from the time they awake until the time they go to bed. Routines in a school and in the classroom provide the environment for learning to take place. The paper is…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Behavior Patterns, Repetition, Classroom Environment
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Di Santo, Aurelia; Scott, Katie-Jay – Childhood Education, 2020
During the COVID-19 pandemic, the vulnerable refugee populations of the world need more support than ever before. As refugees (both children and adults) struggle to make sense of this pandemic with very few to no resources, iACT, an international nonprofit organization that provides humanitarian action to aid, empower, and extend hope to those…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Refugees, At Risk Persons, Child Health
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Hughes-Scholes, Carolyn H.; Gatt, Sarah L.; Davis, Kate; Mahar, Nicole; Gavidia-Payne, Susana – Topics in Early Childhood Special Education, 2016
The aim of the current pilot study was to evaluate the implementation of a "routines-based early childhood intervention" (RBECI) model by Australian Early Childhood Intervention (ECI) professionals. The RBECI model consisted of four key components: (a) Routines-Based Interviews (RBIs), (b) participation-based goals, (c) home visits, and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Early Childhood Education, Early Intervention, Program Implementation
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Gillespie, Linda; Petersen, Sandra – Young Children, 2012
The words "routine" and "ritual" are sometimes used interchangeably. Yet there are some important differences. Routines are repeated, predictable events that provide a foundation for the daily tasks in a child's life. Teachers can create a predictable routine in early childhood settings for infants and toddlers, and they can individualize those…
Descriptors: Infants, Caregivers, Toddlers, Early Childhood Education