Sentences with phrase «childhood field about»

To facilitate greater awareness and understanding within the early childhood field about these issues, the BUILD Initiative and the National Council of La Raza have developed a training resource on immigration policy geared toward early childhood professionals.

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They ask about childhood injuries and other off - field medical issues.

Her blog about «childhood unplugged» eventually extended into a book of the same name, offering parents a visual field guide that shares how she connects her kids to the natural world using outdoor explorations, nature, art, and a natural lifestyle that's ever - evolving.

From dissecting popular myths about the «thunder lizards,» including the misbegotten Brontosaurus, to imagining the logistics of dino sex, Switek fleshes out the monstrous skeletons that we all remember from childhood museum field trips with meaty new findings about their anatomy and behavior.

Decades after that childhood museum field trip roused my curiosity about Einstein and his work, I was surprised to discover that he did invent something — actually quite a few things, including a refrigerator with no moving parts.

When I asked Rajesh, the plant breeder, the «what got you into this field» question, he told me about the role agriculture played in his childhood.

«This study's findings make a significant contribution to the [field] by using a discordant twin design to address issues about the association between childhood verbal ability and subsequent alcohol use in adolescence and young adulthood,» said Windle.

Q: When thinking about the ripple effect this gift will have in the field, what role does the Saul Zaentz Academy for Professional Learning in Early Childhood play?

The Programs in Professional Education (PPE) institute, The Leading Edge of Early Childhood Education, is structured to highlight the best of what we currently know about healthy child development and high - quality systems, schools and classrooms of early learning, while also bringing in new thinking from other fields to provide insights that bear on the design of preK improvement and expansion.

Atlanta — Educators from 13 Southern states and a number of regional associations met here last week to share information about legislative initiatives in the field of early - childhood education.

Featuring the authors» extensive experience in the field, supplemented with insights from other anti-bias educators, they build on and expand current thinking about best early childhood leadership practices.

Family and consumer science is a fascinating field that includes many other disciplines, such as nutrition, parenting, consumer science, food preparation, early childhood education, resources management, family economics, human development, textiles, interior design and other related disciplines with the purpose of offering a wide picture about what it means to live within a certain community as a member of a certain family and having all sorts of friends.

About Blog A collaboration of experts in the field of young children, early childhood development, early childhood education, the arts, mental health and brain development focused on making a successful transition to kindergarten and formal education.

Minneapolis, MN About Blog Dr. Terrie Rose - child psychologist, a national trainer, and leader in the field of early childhood development.

These were reflective of the grave concerns in the field about the exposure children had to violent themes delivered into their homes by television and the potentially inappropriate use of computers in early childhood education programs.

For early childhood educators and the field, the takeaways about what matters most include:

The resources listed here provide early childhood education professionals with tools to learn more about the teacher research process, explore accounts of teachers conducting research in their own classrooms, and connect with others in the field interested in teacher research.

This committee is responsible for keeping abreast of current promising practices in the field of Early Childhood Mental Health, sharing information about important clinical issues, supporting the development of a highly trained, multi-level, interdisciplinary workforce through a variety of association initiatives, collaborating with community partners on competency and workforce development projects, organizing an annual conference, and promoting the Early Childhood and Family Mental Health Credential.

Bringing together the perspectives of many fields and specialties with cutting - edge research about the importance of early connections, Mr. Melmed is committed to translating the science of early childhood development into practical resources and policies that support very young children and their families.

Since the inception of The Early Learning Lab, we have heard both enthusiasm for and skepticism about the use of technology in the early childhood field.

Over the past two years, we have heard both enthusiasm for and skepticism about the use of technology in the early childhood field.

However, the advocates defining quality, what it means to be an early educator, appropriate wages and the many other things that need to be thought about in policy for early childhood education, haven't always been the people in field.

Supporters can attend or sponsor an event, early childhood professionals can learn more about the field, and new friends can become pioneers of a new future.

Susan urges early childhood professionals to voice their expertise about the social - emotional and cognitive development of young children to policymakers and others outside the early childhood field.

During the past 10 years of teaching in the early childhood field, I have observed young children as they develop ideas about gender identity.

Professionalizing Early Childhood Education as a Field of Practice is an invitation to participate in conversations about the structure and practice of the profession.

Based on a decade of FrameWorks» research and field practice on budgets and taxes and early childhood development, this toolkit provides supplemental application materials, guides, and resources to front - line communicators for deploying recommended reframe strategies to shift the public conversation about both early childhood development and the role of budgets and taxes.