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DeMarie, Darlene; Cherian, Lily – Young Children, 2012
Providing high-quality education and care for young children at a historically Black university in rural South Africa was a challenging task. But despite many obstacles, two teacher educators (an American and a South African) worked together, partnered with a surprising collection of others, seized every possible opportunity, and persisted, seeing…
Descriptors: Partnerships in Education, Foreign Countries, Child Development Centers, International Cooperation
Keeler, Rusty – Exchange: The Early Childhood Leaders' Magazine Since 1978, 2008
In 2004, the author had the pleasure of joining the staff of New Day Children's Center in Watertown, New York, and a huge group of community volunteers in building the center's playscape. This past summer, she was able to visit Watertown again so she went to check on the progress of the center's playscape. In this article, she shares several…
Descriptors: Child Development Centers, Playgrounds, Program Development
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Davidson, Stephanie R.; Boals-Gilbert, Beverly – Dimensions of Early Childhood, 2010
Few people are willing to admit that senior adults and young children share many common characteristics, including: (1) changes in development; (2) need for companionship; and (3) the desire to be understood. These two groups are connected mostly through direct interaction with middle-aged adults. One very practical way to build a greater sense of…
Descriptors: Young Children, Age Differences, Child Development, Child Care Centers