Evidence-based practices and programs for early childhood care and education / editors, Christina J. Groark [and three others]

This timely handbook presents evidence and recommendations to make informed decisions for planning, funding, and operating high-quality educational programs for children ages 3-8.

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Other Authors: Groark, Christina J. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Thousand Oaks, California : Corwin Press, [2007]
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505 0 |a Cover -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- About the Editors -- About the Contributors -- Introduction -- A Growing Interest in Early Childhood Care and Education -- How This Book can Help -- Risk and Protective Factors -- Levels of Evidence Regarding Programs and Best Practices -- References -- Part I -- Evidence-Based Practices -- Chapter 1 -- School Readiness: Definitions, Best Practices, Assessments, and Cost -- The Importance of Early Learning -- Definitions of School Readiness -- The Intersection of Readiness Factors. 
505 8 |a Research Informing School Readiness FactorsAssessing Readiness -- Costs and Savings of Being Ready for School -- Conclusions and Recommendations -- References -- Chapter 2 -- Early Intervention Practices for Children with and at Risk for Delays -- Children at Risk for Delay Due to Poverty -- Characteristics of Successful Programs for Children in Poverty -- English Language Learners at Risk for Delay -- Children with Developmental Disabilities and Delays -- Conclusions and Recommendations -- References -- Chapter 3 -- Best Practices for Transitions into Kindergarten. 
505 8 |a Transitions in ContextBest Practices for Transitions -- Conclusions and Recommendations -- References -- Part II -- Evidence-Based Programs -- Chapter 4 -- Publicly Funded Programs and Their Benefits for Children -- Federal Programs -- State Programs -- Trends in Publicly Funded Early Childhood Programs -- Conclusions and Recommendations -- References -- Chapter 5 -- Demonstration Programs and Successful Outcomes -- Randomized Experiments -- Quasi-Experimental Studies -- Characteristics of Successful Programs -- Conclusions and Recommendations -- References. 
505 8 |a Chapter 6 -- Home-Based and Family Child Care: Characteristics and Quality IssuesCategories of Home-Based Facilities -- Current Quality of Home-Based Facilities -- Obstacles to Improving the Quality of Family Child Care -- Characteristics of Improved Home-Based and Family Child Care Programs -- Relative and Neighbor Care -- Conclusions and Recommendations -- Appendix 1: Overviews and Descriptions of the Early Childhood Environment Rating Scale (ECERS) and the Family Day Care Rating Scale (FDCRS) -- References. 
505 8 |a Chapter 7 -- School-Age Services: Programs That Extend the Benefits of Early Care and Education ServicesWhy Extend Early Childhood Programs? -- Existing Extended Early Childhood Programs -- Characteristics of Successful Programs -- Conclusions and Recommendations -- References -- Chapter 8 -- Out-of-School-Time Programs That Promote Academic and Behavioral Achievement for Children Ages Six to Eight -- Outcomes and Evaluations of out-of-School-Time Programs -- Academically Focused Programs -- Reading and Mathematics Programs -- Tutoring Programs -- Summer Programs. 
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