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Michigan State Dept. of Social Services, Lansing. – 1984
This publication contains the administrative rules governing child care centers in the State of Michigan; it sets forth the minimum standards for the care and protection of children attending Michigan's day care centers and nursery schools. The rules, promulgated by the authority conferred on the Department of Social Services by Section 2 of Act…
Descriptors: After School Programs, Certification, Child Caregivers, Children
Meredith, Howard V. – 1977
This booklet pertains to the size and the form of the human body in infancy, childhood, adolescence, and adulthood. Historic and current information is presented for individuals in population groups of the Americas, Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Pacific. Differences in size and growth patterns between urban and rural individuals of the same racial…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Birth Order, Body Height, Body Weight
Segal, Marilyn, Ed.; Manburg, Abbey, Ed. – 1981
This resource book for child care practitioners has been written for administrators, nursery school teachers and preschool or Head Start teachers who are interested in practical suggestions (1) for setting up classrooms, (2) for developing a curriculum for infants, toddlers and preschool children, (3) for meeting the social-emotional needs of…
Descriptors: Childhood Needs, Classroom Design, Early Childhood Education, Educational Environment
Weissbourd, Bernice, Ed.; Musick, Judith S., Ed. – 1981
This book deals with issues surrounding the social and caregiving environments of children's first three years. Issues most relevant to the assessment of infants and their caregiving environments and to the design and implementation of programs for infants and toddlers are addressed in the first paper. The second paper discusses the developmental…
Descriptors: Childhood Needs, Curriculum Design, Day Care, Disabilities
Robb, Martha; Lord, Catherine – 1981
The range of meanings of "big" and "little" that mothers and their three children under age two expressed in relatively natural communication situations was studied. Longitudinal data from transcripts of conversations of middle-class mothers and their children were analyzed along with diary records kept by parents of their children's use of size…
Descriptors: Abstract Reasoning, Adjectives, Child Language, Cognitive Development
Lindsay, Jeanne Warren – 1981
Discussion questions, writing assignments, and project ideas are included in this parenting guide for teenage parents of infants and toddlers. Topics addressed in the guide include pregnancy, breast and bottle feeding, child proofing the home, money problems, discipline, developmental stages of young children, and problems related to single…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Adolescents, Child Development, Child Rearing
Stewart, Robert B.; Burgess, Robert L. – 1978
This study of the bidirectional effects of parent-child relations, focuses on the exchange of attachment behaviors, investigating the interactions of twelve 3-member nuclear families in a strange-situation condition. Dyadic and triadic conditions involving parents with their 12-, 18-, or 24-month-old children were observed and videotaped in a…
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Affiliation Need, Attachment Behavior, Family Relationship
Affholter, Dennis; And Others – 1979
This volume reports the baseline (1978) data to be used in the 6-year longitudinal evaluation of the Child and Family Resource Program (CFRP). The CFRP, funded in 11 sites across the country as a Head Start demonstration program, is intended to develop models for providing services to low-income families with children from birth to eight years.…
Descriptors: Children, Data Collection, Early Childhood Education, Evaluation Methods
Download full textO'Connell, Dorothy, Comp.; And Others – 1977
This bulletin includes reports of research which were in progress or had just been completed in the period from March 1977 through August 1977. Each entry includes information concerning the investigator, purpose, subjects, methods, duration, cooperating groups, and findings (if available). The reports are listed under several topical headings:…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Annotated Bibliographies, Child Abuse, Child Development
O'Connell, Dorothy, Comp.; And Others – 1978
This bulletin, number 41, provides an inventory of abstracts of ongoing or recently completed research studies relating to children. In addition, Bulletin 41 contains a bibliography on children and television and television advertising which updates previous ERIC Clearinghouse on Elementary and Early Childhood bibliographies on the subject. The…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Annotated Bibliographies, Child Abuse, Child Development
O'Connell, Dorothy, Comp.; And Others – 1979
This bulletin, number 42, provides an inventory of abstracts of ongoing or recently completed research studies relating to children. Bibliographic sources of the bulletin include ERIC documents, journal articles, books, reports, and conference papers. Citations are entered under the following categories: long-term research, growth and development,…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Annotated Bibliographies, Child Abuse, Child Development
Webber, A. – 1975
One of five individualized courses included in a parent involvement curriculum, this course focuses on infant developmental characteristics, techniques of good physical care of the infant, and techniques for teaching the infant. The course is comprised of three units: (1) Growth and Development, (2) Infant Care, and (3) Developing the Baby's…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Child Development, Child Rearing, Children
DAMON, ALICE A.; AND OTHERS – 1967
SUGGESTIONS ON MEETING NUTRITIONAL AND FEEDING SKILL NEEDS OF HANDICAPPED CHILDREN ARE PRESENTED FOR PARENTS. PRINCIPLES OF GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT COMMON TO ALL CHILDREN AND THE EFFECT THIS DEVELOPMENT HAS ON FEEDING ARE DISCUSSED. INSTRUCTIONS ARE GIVEN FOR ENCOURAGING CONTROL OF SWALLOWING, SUCKING, TONGUE CONTROL, CHEWING, AND SELF-FEEDING.…
Descriptors: Child Care, Child Development, Child Rearing, Children
BOMMARITO, JAMES; JOHNSON, ORVAL G.
MEASURES OF CHILD BEHAVIOR AND CHARACTERISTICS, NOT YET PUBLISHED AS SEPARATE ENTITIES, WERE COLLECTED THROUGH A PAGE-BY-PAGE SEARCH OF ISSUES OF 46 JOURNALS (LISTED IN APPENDIX A) PUBLISHED DURING THE PERIOD OF JANUARY 1956 TO DECEMBER 1965 AND 50 RELEVANT BOOKS. CORRESPONDENCE WITH RESEARCHERS AND AUTHORS OF MEASURES YIELDED ADDITIONAL…
Descriptors: Academic Aptitude, Achievement Tests, Aptitude Tests, Attitude Measures
Seefeldt, Carol – 1977
This study represents a continuation of a longitudinal assessment of the effectiveness of a Montessori and Responsive Environment preschool program sponsored by the Arlington Public Schools. The Metropolitan Readiness Test, the Caldwell Cooperative Preschool Inventory, and the Peabody Picture Vocabulary Test were used to assess the academic…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Achievement Tests, Comparative Analysis, Disadvantaged Youth
