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Theoni Whyman; Larissa Jones; Brad Farrant; Carol Michie; Nicole Ilich; Jason Shapcott; Doris Hill; Albert McNamara; Muriel Bowie; Millie Penny; Charmaine Pell; Oriel Green – Australasian Journal of Early Childhood, 2025
Community Elders in Boorloo (Perth) identified early childhood education (ECE) as a priority area for Aboriginal children's research. This is due to a lower number of Aboriginal children attending ECE programs compared to non-Aboriginal children. Attending ECE programs sets children up for school success and is an indicator for positive life…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Indigenous Populations, Early Childhood Education, Culturally Relevant Education
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Ellis, Emma; Reupert, Andrea; Hammer, Marie – Cambridge Journal of Education, 2022
Three Australian Government reports released between 2011 and 2017 highlight a child development theory-practice gap in Australian early childhood initial teacher education. This qualitative study explores what informs university lecturers' teaching of child development theory in tertiary programmes. Grounded in Interpretative Phenomenological…
Descriptors: Preservice Teacher Education, Child Development, Theory Practice Relationship, Early Childhood Education
Zepeda, Marlene; Varela, Frances; Morales, Alex – UCLA Center for Healthier Children, Families and Communities, 2004
In 2003, the Maternal and Child Health Bureau (MCHB) released a "Strategic Plan for Early Childhood Health." In recognition of the critical role states play in the development of early childhood initiatives and of the unique contributions that state Title V programs can make to these initiatives, the Bureau operationalized their…
Descriptors: Child Rearing, Child Health, Young Children, Strategic Planning