Integrating breastfeeding into
child care settings promotes good health for the baby and mother, saves money, and contributes to the overall wellbeing of a community.
Not exact matches
All
children — especially infants and toddlers — need a
child care setting where they can thrive with caregivers who understand how to
promote their healthy growth and development.
Some barriers include the negative attitudes of women and their partners and family members, as well as health
care professionals, toward breastfeeding, whereas the main reasons that women do not start or give up breastfeeding are reported to be poor family and social support, perceived milk insufficiency, breast problems, maternal or infant illness, and return to outside employment.2 Several strategies have been used to
promote breastfeeding, such as
setting standards for maternity services3, 4 (eg, the joint World Health Organization — United Nations
Children's Fund [WHO - UNICEF] Baby Friendly Initiative), public education through media campaigns, and health professionals and peer - led initiatives to support individual mothers.5 — 9 Support from the infant's father through active participation in the breastfeeding decision, together with a positive attitude and knowledge about the benefits of breastfeeding, has been shown to have a strong influence on the initiation and duration of breastfeeding in observational studies, 2,10 but scientific evidence is not available as to whether training fathers to manage the most common lactation difficulties can enhance breastfeeding rates.
The more we learn about
promoting healthy development, and buffering against the effects of adversity, the clearer it becomes that one of the best investments for young
children is in the adults who
care for them and shape the
settings where they learn and grow.
Family engagement from birth to third grade has also been described as «parents» efforts to
promote their
children's healthy development and learning through activities that can be encouraged by educators in
child care, preschool and school
settings.»
CWT highly
promotes and values effective leadership in any position, as it is vital for the promotion of quality
care in all early learning and
child care settings.
Children's rights: Every day and everywhere — Book 2 aims to deepen understanding about the nature of children's rights, and our responsibilities in promoting and enacting them every day and in every setting including homes, communities, and education and care p
Children's rights: Every day and everywhere — Book 2 aims to deepen understanding about the nature of
children's rights, and our responsibilities in promoting and enacting them every day and in every setting including homes, communities, and education and care p
children's rights, and our responsibilities in
promoting and enacting them every day and in every
setting including homes, communities, and education and
care programs.
This second Everyday Learning Series booklet on
children's rights aims to deepen understanding about the nature of
children's rights, and our responsibilities in
promoting and enacting them every day and in every
setting, including homes, communities, and education and
care programs.
Rose, J., Gilbert, L., McGuire - Sniekus, R. and Sener, E. (forthcoming) Emotion Coaching — an emotion focused strategy for schools, early years
settings and youth centres to
promote behavioural self - regulation in
children and young people: A pilot study, International Journal of Pastoral
Care in Education.
And it's one of the things that if you can
promote that from the beginning of a
child's contact in that early childhood
setting, it's going to really foster a
child's feeling of being secure, and being
cared for, and providing them with that foundation for growth.
The campaign
promoted the importance of high - quality
child care; how it should be supported in all
settings, including
child care centers and family
child care homes; and the crucial role of the community in early learning.
The Vanderbilt Center on the Social and Emotional Foundations for Early Learning (CSEFEL) provides four training modules to help infant / toddler caregivers support and
promote healthy social and emotional behavioral development of infants and toddlers in
child care settings.
The Future of Family Engagement in Residential
Care Settings Affronti & Levison - Johnson (2009) Residential Treatment for Children and Youth, 26 (4) View Abstract Reviews the literature on the use of family engagement practices and family - centered practices in residential programs and treatment centers in order to identify evidence - based and best practices and recommend specific strategies and critical steps needed to promote a culture and practice change initiative within residential care setti
Care Settings Affronti & Levison - Johnson (2009) Residential Treatment for Children and Youth, 26 (4) View Abstract Reviews the literature on the use of family engagement practices and family - centered practices in residential programs and treatment centers in order to identify evidence - based and best practices and recommend specific strategies and critical steps needed to promote a culture and practice change initiative within residential care s
Settings Affronti & Levison - Johnson (2009) Residential Treatment for
Children and Youth, 26 (4) View Abstract Reviews the literature on the use of family engagement practices and family - centered practices in residential programs and treatment centers in order to identify evidence - based and best practices and recommend specific strategies and critical steps needed to
promote a culture and practice change initiative within residential
care setti
care settingssettings.
With multiple rounds of responses and engagement, the content outlined in Decision Cycle 1 is based on the central concept that early childhood educators
care for and
promote the learning, development and well - being of
children birth through age eight in all early childhood
settings while meeting the qualifications of the profession and having mastery of its specialized knowledge, skills, and competencies.
Promoting the education of
children in
care and
care leavers: statutory guidance The Department for Education (DfE) has published statutory guidance
setting out the duty local authorities in England have to
promote the educational achievement of looked after
children and
care leavers, and on the role of the designated teacher for
children and young people in
care and
care leavers.
There are opportunities to
promote young
children's EC within
child care and early childhood education
settings.
There are opportunities to
promote young
children's EC within
child care and early childhood education
settings.27 For example, the Preschool PATHS program teaches
children about emotion expression, knowledge, and regulation.28, 29 Additional programs have been created specifically for use in Head Start classrooms to help young
children use EC effectively.30, 31 Parent programming also exists.32, 33
The codes selected to measure overinvolved, or intrusive, parenting include Parental Influence, parental attempts to regulate, control or influence the
child's behavior (e.g., I wish you would learn to how to
set up your own appointments); Intrusiveness, over-controlling behaviors that are parent - centered and emphasize task completion rather than
promoting the
child's autonomy (e.g., I don't
care if you don't want to talk about your high blood sugars, we have to); and Lecture / Moralizing, the extent to which the parent tells the
child how to think in a way that assumes superior wisdom and provides little opportunity for the
child to think independently (e.g., You should know better than to leave home without your meter).