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Wainwright, Nalda; Goodway, Jackie; John, Amanda; Thomas, Kirsty; Piper, Kate; Williams, Kate; Gardener, David – Education 3-13, 2020
Interest has grown internationally in the concept of physical literacy [Dudley, D. 2015. "A Conceptual Model of Observed Physical Literacy." "The Physical Educator" 72: 236-260; Edwards, L., A. Bryant, R. Keegan, K. Morgan, and A. Jones. 2017. "Definitions, Foundations and Associations of Physical Literacy: A systematic…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Psychomotor Skills, Skill Development, Play
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Sherfinski, Melissa; Weekley, Brandi Slider; Mathew, Sera – International Journal of Inclusive Education, 2015
This narrative inquiry concerns preschool education in the USA. It describes and analyses the barriers and possibilities for inclusion/exclusion that educators and parents of young children in a West Virginian community believe that it poses. The researchers present a case study designed to examine the context of inclusive education as revealed in…
Descriptors: Advocacy, Inclusion, Preschool Education, Kindergarten
Advocates for Children of New Jersey, 2017
The topic of special education can be confusing and frightening for parents who suspect their child has a disability or has difficulty learning. Parents in this situation want to know how to get help for their child. This guide is intended as a reference for people who have questions about special education for a child. It summarizes the basic…
Descriptors: Special Education, Disabilities, Guides, Student Rights
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Durand, Tina M.; Perez, Nicole A. – School Community Journal, 2013
Parental involvement is an important component of children's school success. Although the literature on parental involvement among Latino families is growing and moving from deficit-based perspectives, very few studies have examined the parental involvement beliefs and practices of Latino families who vary across demographic and sociocultural…
Descriptors: Kindergarten, Bilingual Schools, Parent Participation, Parent School Relationship
Doggett, Libby; Epstein, Dale – Exchange: The Early Childhood Leaders' Magazine Since 1978, 2006
With the addition of 120,000 children, the United States will serve slightly over one million children in state-sponsored pre-k programs. States are working to improve the program quality and expand the settings in which pre-k is provided. For example, of the one million children served in state pre-k, about 30 percent are in non-school settings,…
Descriptors: Children, Preschool Education, Child Advocacy, Community Resources