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Jung, Sunyoung; Stone, Susan – Children & Schools, 2008
This secondary analysis of the Early Head Start Research and Evaluation Project, a randomized study of program participation of children and families in Early Head Start (that is, enrolled in programming prior to children's first birthdays) investigated sociodemographic (race and ethnicity, income level, and maternal education level) and program…
Descriptors: Disadvantaged Youth, Child Rearing, Social Work, Program Evaluation

Hamilton, Marshall L. – Child Welfare, 1972
Article describes changes that occurred in children and parents who participated in a preschool intervention program. (Author)
Descriptors: Child Development, Child Development Centers, Educational Programs, Parent Participation
Berry, Pauline – Australian Journal of Reading, 1984
Describes a preschool in which children's fascination with print is fostered by providing time to develop interests in sociodramatic play using writers' tools and by encouraging parents to help children write at home. (CRH)
Descriptors: Child Development, Child Development Centers, Childhood Attitudes, Parent Participation
Zigler, Edward – 1971
A national indifference to children is indicated by the system of foster child care and by the treatment of mental retardates. Another manifestation is the attack on Head Start. Criticism based on the program's failure to raise standardized intelligence or aptitude scores is misplaced. Head Start is a broad developmental program having many…
Descriptors: Child Care, Child Development, Child Development Centers, Childhood Needs
Klein, Carol, Ed.; Sanders, Joseph, Ed. – 1982
This report summarizes programs and projects of the Frank Porter Graham Child Development Center, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. The report is organized in the following categories: (1) research; (2) demonstration and development; (3) outreach and training; (4) public policy analysis; and (5) support services and administration.…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Child Development, Child Development Centers, Demonstration Programs
Stone, Jeannette Galambos; Janis, Marjorie Graham – 1974
This booklet presents a brief overview of the components of a center-based Head Start child development program, including its general philosophy as well as guidelines for specific daily planning. Headings are: (1) What is a Child Development Program? (2) The Staff Designs Its Own Program; (3) The Children Themselves--What Are They Like? (4) Goals…
Descriptors: Child Development, Child Development Centers, Compensatory Education, Disadvantaged Youth
Mulholland, Lori; Heffernon, Rick; Shaw, Kathleen – 1998
The Arizona Head Start-Public School Transition Project was one of 31 federally created programs designed to improve low-income children's transition from Head Start to public schools through the third grade, making earlier interventions, and promoting continuity with the participation of parents, teachers, and community members. The Transition…
Descriptors: Child Development, Child Development Centers, Child Health, Compensatory Education

Clunies-Ross, Graham G. – Journal of Special Education, 1979
The development of 36 Down's syndrome infants and children (ages 3-35 months) who had been involved in an early intervention project for periods ranging between four months and two years was assessed. (Author/DLS)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Child Development, Child Development Centers, Cognitive Development
Toll, Sherran – 1975
The Philadelphia Prekindergarten Head Start Program is a child development program for three- and four-year old children from low-income families funded through the Philadelphia Anti-Poverty Action Commission. The approach stresses an interacting and multidisciplinary attempt to improve the child's physical and emotional health, his family…
Descriptors: Child Development, Child Development Centers, Classroom Design, Classroom Observation Techniques

McGhee, Marilyn, Ed. – Child Care Bulletin, 1995
This document consists of the 1995 issues of the Child Care Bulletin, a bimonthly publication of the National Child Care Information Center. The January-February issue focuses on child health and safety. Topics discussed include promoting health and safety in child care, and the earned income tax credit. The March-April issue focuses on school-age…
Descriptors: Accreditation (Institutions), Certification, Child Caregivers, Child Development