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Download full textCenter for Law and Social Policy, Inc. (CLASP), 2020
New Mexico is home to nearly 70,000 infants and toddlers. New Mexico families are the state's strongest asset, yet current policies aren't meeting their needs. Children's growth and development are shaped by early life experiences. Good health, secure and stable families, and positive early learning environments foster children's physical,…
Descriptors: Infants, Toddlers, Early Childhood Education, Educational Policy
Center for Law and Social Policy, Inc. (CLASP), 2018
The Center for Law and Social Policy (CLASP) and ZERO TO THREE call on federal and state policymakers to embrace a bold policy agenda--one that invests in and optimizes proven programs and seizes new opportunities to make policies work better for families with young children. For such policies to be successful, increased state and federal…
Descriptors: Young Children, Infants, Toddlers, Child Welfare
Center for Law and Social Policy, Inc. (CLASP), 2011
Center for Law and Social Policy (CLASP) has developed this resource to help state leaders strategize how to create or improve early childhood systems to meet the needs of vulnerable babies and toddlers, their families, and pregnant women. Every state has the pieces of a comprehensive early childhood system in place. This tool will help state…
Descriptors: Infants, Toddlers, State Programs, Family Programs
Colvard, Jamie; Schmit, Stephanie – Center for Law and Social Policy, Inc. (CLASP), 2012
The federal Early Head Start (EHS) program was created in 1994 to address the comprehensive needs of children under age 3 in low-income families and vulnerable low-income pregnant women. In addition to early learning opportunities, EHS's comprehensive early childhood development programs provide children and families with access to a range of…
Descriptors: Federal Programs, State Programs, Family Programs, Low Income Groups
Lim, Teresa; Schumacher, Rachel – Center for Law and Social Policy, Inc. (CLASP), 2009
State child care policies can promote the quality and continuity of early childhood experiences and foster the healthy growth and development of babies and toddlers in all child care settings, especially if they are informed by research. The quality of the relationship between children and those who care for them influences every aspect of young…
Descriptors: Child Care, Block Grants, Infants, Child Care Centers
Lim, Teresa; Schumacher, Rachel – Center for Law and Social Policy, Inc. (CLASP), 2009
State child care policies--including licensing, subsidy, and quality enhancement strategies--can promote the quality and continuity of early childhood experiences and foster the healthy growth and development of babies and toddlers in child care settings, especially if they are informed by research. One of the policy levers states may use to…
Descriptors: Certification, Child Care, Block Grants, Infants
