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Elkind, David – Principal, 1986
Young children think and learn differently, yet early childhood education is now subject to new pressures. Many believe that early exposure to technology accelerates mental development and improves sensory and mental capacity. There is no factual support for this idea. Children who grow up with technology are not necessarily more proficient with…
Descriptors: Child Development Centers, Cognitive Development, Day Care Centers, Early Childhood Education
Download full textBridgeman, Brent; And Others – 1977
This paper describes the Parent Child Development Center (PCDC) model and related experimental programs at Birmingham, Houston and New Orleans and summarizes findings from data gathered during the first five years of program operation. Preliminary findings from data collected after 1975 are also reported. All PCDC programs share several common…
Descriptors: Child Development Centers, Child Rearing, Cognitive Development, Comparative Analysis
