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Blackwell, Patricia; Gruber, DeAnn; vonAlmen, Kris – Infant-Toddler Intervention: The Transdisciplinary Journal, 1997
Reviews the multiple needs of infants and young children affected by HIV/AIDS and the compromising psychosocial factors that frequently accompany HIV/AIDS. Implications of these psychosocial medical variables for programming is presented within a systems framework and illustrated in a description of a pediatric AIDS program in New Orleans.…
Descriptors: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Delivery Systems, Early Intervention, Family Needs
Morisset, Colleen E. – 1993
This report explores social environmental supports and hazards to emotional, social, and linguistic development in infancy and early childhood. After a discussion of the prevalence and consequences of early language and emotional difficulties, selected studies that examined the effects of social experience on emotional and linguistic growth,…
Descriptors: At Risk Persons, Community Involvement, Early Intervention, Emotional Development
National Center for Early Development & Learning, Chapel Hill, NC. – 2001
Noting that one of the biggest challenges in the United States today is the increasing number of infants and toddlers younger than age 3 who are cared for by someone other than their parents during work hours, this issue of NCEDL Spotlights announces the publication of a book examining out-of-home care for infants and toddlers. The book is an…
Descriptors: Books, Child Development, Child Health, Cultural Influences
Drummond, Melody; Seid, Rachel – 2001
This issue of "The Future of Children" focuses on the daily care of infants and toddlers in the United States, highlighting information on caregiving arrangements, employer and government initiatives, promising strategies, and resources for use by journalists and policymakers. The guide begins with a summary of major findings related to…
Descriptors: Childhood Needs, Day Care, Employed Parents, Employer Supported Day Care
Evans, Judith L.; Stansbery, P. A. – 1998
Noting that the demands and expectations of parents worldwide have shifted tremendously over the last 20 years, and that parents' ability to fulfill their parental roles will affect their communities as well as their own children, this booklet examines programming for parents that is designed to support young children's development, and discusses…
Descriptors: Child Rearing, Childhood Needs, Community Development, Distance Education
Titone, Renzo – Prospects: Quarterly Review of Education, 1985
Research shows that there are many possible positive effects of early bilingual reading upon intellectual growth and general education. An Italian research project dealing with early bilingual literacy is described; the teaching methods used in the project are examined. (RM)
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Bilingualism, Case Studies, Child Development
Young, Kathryn T.; Marx, Elisabeth – 1992
This paper discusses ways in which communities can enhance a family's ability to foster learning in the first 3 years of their child's life so that the child will be academically, emotionally, and socially competent in the transition to preschool and school. The paper focuses on model community-based programs that serve high risk families with…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, At Risk Persons, Child Development, Child Welfare