Early Childhood Topics

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Slide sets and information on child development, disparities among young children, and quality rating systems for early care and education programs.

• Frank Putnam's Slides (730K)
• Kay Johnson’s slides (809K)

Child Development

• Advancing Social-Emotional Development for Young Children and their Families (265K)
  Janice Cooper, PhD
• Kathy Glazer's Slides (1M)
• The Science of Early Childhood Development: Closing the Gap Between What We Know and What We Do (216K)
  Jack P. Shonkoff, M.D.

Disparities

• Does Disadvantage Start at Home? Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Early Childhod Home Routines, Safety, and Educational Practices/Resources (116K)
• Expanding High Quality Services for Migrant Farmworker Children and Families in Michigan (676K)
• Family Poverty and ECCS
  March 1, 2007
• Reducing Disparities & Disparate Risks in Early Childhood
  February 15, 2007
• Reducing Disparities: It Begins with Babies! (188K)
• Supporting Young Children of Migrant Workers (193K)
• Young Migrant Farmworker Children (292K)
• Young Migrant Farmworker Children
  May 21, 2007

Quality Rating Systems

• QRS Overview (901K)
• QRS Recommendations (259K)
• Quality Rating Systems
  June 15, 2006