Not exact matches
All families need support in order spend
quality time with their babies and surround them with caring relationships and
early experiences that will
help them thrive in
childhood - and for a lifetime.
Her dissertation extended beyond the
early childhood period and into
early elementary school in an effort to understand whether continuous high -
quality learning
experiences between pre-kindergarten and third grade can
help sustain the positive effects of
early childhood education on social, behavioral, and academic skills.
Her dissertation extends beyond the
early childhood period and into
early elementary school in an effort to understand whether continuous high -
quality learning
experiences between pre-kindergarten and third grade can
help sustain the positive effects of
early childhood education on social, behavioral, and academic skills.
Quality early childhood programs can change the trajectory of a child's life, and
help families
experiencing homelessness regain stability.
Research shows that children who are most likely to be suspended or expelled — children from low - income families, children of color, and children with certain disabilities — are also most likely to benefit from high -
quality early education.10 Children from low - income families and children of color are more likely to
experience multiple adverse
childhood experiences (ACES), which can manifest as challenging behaviors that trigger suspensions or expulsions.11 Likewise, young children with language delays or trouble with self - regulation may struggle to verbalize appropriate responses to emotional or physical stimulation, and instead display inappropriate behavior.12 In both cases, appropriate evaluation and intervention services can
help children learn important coping and communication skills.