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Efi Stolarski; Dina Cohen; Chaviva Deitcher-Mizrachi; Avi Sagi-Schwartz – Early Child Development and Care, 2024
The present study explored the association between the structural quality of child care, caregivers' sensitive responsiveness, children's involvement in play and activity in the setting, and children's expression of aggression. Eighty-four early childhood care settings were classified into either high (29) or low structural quality (55) based on…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Child Caregivers, Child Care, Child Behavior
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Kim Schmidt; Pius T. Tanga – South African Journal of Childhood Education, 2024
Background: This article emerged from a larger qualitative study, which revealed that children continue to be exposed to a complex range of risk factors with devastating consequences for their well-being. Gaps in services further hinder their development. The study concluded that there is a need for multidisciplinary teams to implement an early…
Descriptors: Young Children, Home Visits, Infants, Foreign Countries
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Federico Ricci; Giovanni Marozza; Enrica Crespi; Chiara Tanzi; Marco Broccoli – Early Years: An International Journal of Research and Development, 2024
This study presents data on the effectiveness of participatory training, called 'Improvement Groups', voluntarily adopted in four nurseries in Northern Italy to prevent episodes of violence by staff toward children. The interventions provided for the representation of problematic cases, experienced by participants, relating to factors of work…
Descriptors: Violence, Prevention, Toddlers, Preschools
Ciupe, Antonela; Salisbury, Christine – Journal of Early Intervention, 2020
The purpose of this study was to examine how a delineated coaching process affected the ability of caregivers to take the lead in promoting their children's learning in the context of daily activities. In addition, the correspondence between caregivers' initiations during the intervention and their rate of improvement after the intervention was…
Descriptors: Child Caregivers, Caregiver Training, Parent Education, Mothers
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Zano, Galit – Early Child Development and Care, 2020
This research addresses caregivers and infants in the infant class in the day-care centre. It focuses on an intervention programme with the goal of getting to know the attitudes of caregivers and examining their influence on infants. In the programme, the caregivers will be given the possibility of sharing with peers and of learning contemporary…
Descriptors: Caregiver Attitudes, Infant Care, Infants, Child Care Centers
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Vladescu, Jason C.; Day-Watkins, Jessica; Schnell, Lauren K.; Carrow, Jacqueline N. – Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 2020
Annually, thousands of infant deaths are classified as sudden unexpected infant deaths (SUIDs). In an effort to reduce the risk of SUIDs, the American Academy of Pediatrics has made a number of recommendations to educate caregivers, childcare providers, and healthcare professionals on safe infant sleep practices. The purpose of the current study…
Descriptors: Sleep, Infant Mortality, Infants, Caregiver Training
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Talbott, Meagan R.; Lang, Ellisa; Avila, Felipe; Dufek, Sarah; Young, Gregory – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2022
A growing literature supports the feasibility and validity of telehealth-based assessments for autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Better understanding families' experiences is crucial for sustained use beyond the COVID-19 pandemic. This study qualitatively examines caregiver experiences with the Telehealth Evaluation of Development for Infants (TEDI)…
Descriptors: Telecommunications, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Videoconferencing, Access to Health Care
Bayly, Benjamin L.; Escott, Rebecca; Nicewonger, Nancy; Campana, Caroline – ZERO TO THREE, 2022
Infant-toddler programs stand to benefit greatly from evidence-informed coaching and professional development opportunities. However, few coaching initiatives have been delivered within infant-toddler programs, and these programs often face challenges that affect their educators' ability to participate. In an effort to support infant-toddler…
Descriptors: Infants, Toddlers, Partnerships in Education, Coaching (Performance)
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Dolby, Robyn; Friezer, Belinda; Hughes, Eilish; Page, Jools; Meade, Vickie – Early Years: An International Journal of Research and Development, 2023
This article describes the professional development program, Baby Playspace Learning (BPL), and evaluates its capacity to build close relationships between educators, parents, their infants and infant peers during the morning transitions in ECEC settings. Using a pre-post design, video recordings of 20 (10 pre and 10 post) morning transitions were…
Descriptors: Professional Development, Teachers, Parents, Infants
Jeanette Luedders Jones – ProQuest LLC, 2021
There has been limited research on interventions with young children encompassing "interoceptive awareness," the awareness and perception of sensations from inside the body. The information in this phenomenological study examines how participants experienced a bidirectional, reflective, online intervention program on interoceptive…
Descriptors: Intervention, Parent Child Relationship, Cues, Sensory Experience
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Smith, Hayley C.; Batten, Rachel; McDonald, Helen; Taylor, Myra F. – Early Child Development and Care, 2018
A broad range of initiatives including early intervention programmes have been implemented in Australia to assist disadvantaged and at-risk Indigenous parents and children. This qualitative exemplar case study details the perspectives of caregivers and service providers of one such early learning intervention programme situated within the remote…
Descriptors: Caregiver Attitudes, Child Caregivers, Preschool Education, School Readiness
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Dowdall, Nicholas; Murray, Lynne; Skeen, Sarah; Marlow, Marguerite; De Pascalis, Leonardo; Gardner, Frances; Tomlinson, Mark; Cooper, Peter J. – Child Development, 2021
This study evaluated the impact of a parenting intervention on children's cognitive and socioemotional development in a group of caregivers and their 21-to-28-month-old children in a low-income South African township. A randomized controlled trial compared an experimental group (n = 70) receiving training in dialogic book-sharing (8 weekly group…
Descriptors: Reading Aloud to Others, Books, Parenting Skills, Intervention
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Larson, Anne L.; Caballero, Rosario; Snyder, Patricia; Griebel, Sonja; Valentin, Rachelle; Bourret, Camille – Perspectives of the ASHA Special Interest Groups, 2023
Purpose: Few caregiver-implemented naturalistic language interventions (NLIs) are available for Spanish-speaking Latinos who have young children under 3 years with language delays, and there is a scarcity of studies that provide information about intervention development or social validity of interventions for this group. This study introduces…
Descriptors: Spanish Speaking, Hispanic Americans, Language Impairments, Video Technology
Anne L. Larson; Rosario Caballero; Patricia Snyder; Sonja Griebel; Rachelle Valentin; Camille Bourret – Grantee Submission, 2023
Purpose: Few caregiver-implemented naturalistic language interventions (NLIs) are available for Spanish-speaking Latinos who have young children under 3 years with language delays, and there is a scarcity of studies that provide information about intervention development or social validity of interventions for this group. This study introduces…
Descriptors: Spanish Speaking, Hispanic Americans, Language Impairments, Video Technology
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Seiden, Jonathan; Kunz, Valeria; Dang, Sara; Sharma, Matrika; Gyawali, Sagar – Journal on Education in Emergencies, 2021
Natural disasters create immense challenges for young children by exposing them to a high degree of adversity. Interventions designed to build resilience in the aftermath of a natural disaster may help buffer the negative consequences of these adverse experiences. In this article, we report the results of our quasi-experimental evaluations of two…
Descriptors: Natural Disasters, Resilience (Psychology), Child Development, Infants
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