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1971
This document, an addendum to the Day Care Survey 1970, describes day care-related federal programs. Each program, is described briefly in terms of: the nature of the program, day care services provided, authorizing legislation, the administering agency, and miscellaneous information (funding, recipients, etc.). Types of programs included are: (1)…
Descriptors: American Indians, Breakfast Programs, Child Welfare, Community Organizations
Download full textAdair, Thelma C., Ed.; Schwartz, Judi I., Ed. – 1972
This conference report contains a list of conference participants, conference schedule, keynote speeches, excerpts from selected workshops, and participants' responses to a conference evaluation questionnaire. The Director of the Bureau of Child Health in New York City emphasized in her keynote speech the importance of health care and outlined two…
Descriptors: Community Involvement, Conference Reports, Day Care, Family Influence
Peer reviewedBarney, David – Australian Journal of Early Childhood, 1977
New Zealand's health and education programs for children ages 0 through 8 are described. (SB)
Descriptors: Child Care, Day Care, Early Childhood Education, Ethnic Groups
Aronson, Susan S. – Child Care Information Exchange, 1988
Discusses the absence of national standards which are uniformly applicable to health, safety, sanitation, and nutrition aspects of child care programs. Explains the responsive collaborative project of the American Academy of Pediatrics and American Public Health Association to develop national reference standards for out-of-home child care…
Descriptors: Day Care, Early Childhood Education, Facility Guidelines, Federal Regulation
Fleming, Virginia; And Others – 1975
This factbook presents 87 pages of pictures, graphs, diagrams, quotations, statistics, and text aimed at portraying the current status of children in America. The major areas examined include: (1) children in poverty; (2) child health; (3) family changes and day care; and (4) special child care needs for handicapped, abused, or neglected children.…
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Child Care, Child Development, Children
Child Welfare League of America, Inc., New York, NY. – 1969
Revised standards for day care service are given in this document. The standards are presented as goals to be attained, as distinguished from minimum requirements for licensing. Standards apply to all children receiving care outside their homes whether or not they are in community day care programs. Chapter topics include (1) day care as a child…
Descriptors: Agencies, Child Welfare, Community Planning, Day Care
Peer reviewedZigler, Edward – Urban Review, 1973
An interview with Dr. Edward Zigler, who is director of the Child Study Center of Yale and former director of the U.S. Office of Child Development. (Author/JM)
Descriptors: Child Care, Compensatory Education, Day Care, Day Care Centers
Aronson, Susan S. – 1993
The Pennsylvania Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics developed a statewide project, the Early Childhood Education Linkage System (ECELS), to provide health professional consultation, training, and technical assistance to improve the quality of early childhood education programs in Pennsylvania. The early childhood programs targeted by…
Descriptors: Child Health, Child Safety, Day Care, Early Childhood Education
CALDWELL, BETTYE M.; RICHMOND, JULIUS B. – 1967
FOUNDED TWO YEARS AGO AS A RESEARCH AND DEMONSTRATION DAY CARE CENTER FOR VERY YOUNG CHILDREN, THE CHILDREN'S CENTER HAS UNDERGONE CHANGES, (1) FROM INVOLVING 25 CHILDREN AGED SIX MONTHS TO THREE YEARS OF AGE TO INVOLVING 85 CHILDREN AGED SIX MONTHS TO FIVE YEARS OF AGE, (2) FROM INCLUDING ONLY LOW INCOME HOMES IN WHICH THE MOTHER WORKS, TO…
Descriptors: Child Development, Child Welfare, Day Care, Educational Programs
Peer reviewedZakariya, Sally Banks – National Elementary Principal, 1976
Reports on family support services that schools all across the country are now providing. (IRT)
Descriptors: Ancillary School Services, Community Schools, Community Services, Day Care
Peer reviewedMcCormick, Paula – Educational Horizons, 1976
Many of the habits a child develops are already formed by the time he or she enters first grade. In order to best insure the creation of "healthful habits", health education during the preschool years is essential. (Author)
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavior Patterns, Child Development, Day Care
Mitchell, Anne; Gage, Diane – Good Housekeeping, 1992
This special issue on child care presents articles on children's health, day care, grandparents, father-child relationships, pregnancy after age 40, children's dental care, children's moral development, parties for children, children's fighting, fashions in children's clothes, sibling relationships, and health care programs for children. (BC)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Aggression, Child Health, Child Rearing
Chow, Marilyn – Day Care and Early Education, 1975
Describes the development and implementation of a health services component of a federally-funded day care center, specifically, the policies, standards, and integration of family, community, staff skills, and resources. (ED)
Descriptors: Community Resources, Cooperative Programs, Coordination, Day Care
Grever, Elizabeth – 1977
This paper describes a preschool health screening service in which nurses, contracted through the Visiting Nurse Association, are assigned to day care centers receiving Title XX funds. The program focuses on health, safety and nutrition education. Screening includes history and physical assessment, developmental assessment, assessment or updating…
Descriptors: Day Care, Early Childhood Education, Federal Aid, Health Programs
O'Farrell, Brigid – 1970
The Amalgamated Day Care Center is an independent trust established through a collective bargaining agreement between the Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America, AFL-CIO, and the employers of the garment industry. The free center, open from 6:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., is located near the Chicago garment industries to minimize transportation problems…
Descriptors: Day Care, Ethnic Groups, Health Programs, Intellectual Development
