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Georgia Association on Young Children Make your voice heard! The U. S. Department of Health and Human Services is collecting public comments on the proposed Healthy People 2020 objectives through December 31, 2009. Five of the objectives relate specifically to early and middle childhood.
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Healthy People provides science-based, 10-year national objectives for promoting health and preventing disease. Since 1979, Healthy People has set and monitored national health objectives to meet a broad ...
Georgia Association on Young Children NAEYC is revising the "Conceptual Framework for Early Childhood Professional Development" position statement and is seeking feedback from the early childhood field.
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The National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) is in the process of revising the position statement, “A Conceptual Framework for Early Childhood Professional Development.” ...
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The Early
Childhood Learning & Knowledge Center (ECLKC) is a source of
one-Stop Information for Head Start, including information for parents
and professionals on early childhood.
www.ECLKC.ohs.acf.hhs.gov
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission announced the recall of Stork Craft drop-side cribs. Consumers are instructed not to use of these cribs and to contact Stork Craft for a free repair kit.
Georgia Association on Young Children NAEYC is in search of a new Editor-in-Chief for its books program. Carol Copple, long time editor-in-chief, is retiring. If you know of anyone with early childhood and editorial experience, please encourage them to apply!
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The National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) is in search of an Editor-in-Chief for its books program.
Georgia Association on Young Children Update from the NAEYC conference: U. S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan (the tall man in the middle with dark suit and red tie) and NAEYC Executive Director Mark Ginsberg (the tall man second from the left with dark suit and dark tie) rocked out with Greg and Steve at the opening session! Read Secretary Duncan's speech online at http://bit.ly/3kOtwJ
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After Arnie Duncan gave a pretty awesome speech addressing the National Association for the Education of Young Children conference, he volunteered to rock on stage with Early Childhood song artists Greg and Steve. ...
Georgia Association on Young Children Training For Trainers (TFT) Part 1: Building the Foundation is a 5-day series designed to increase the effectiveness of trainers who work with childhood care and education professionals in Georgia. Learn about the Georgia Child Care Training Approval System, developing and presenting effective training techniques for a...dult learners, locating resources, and much more. This Training for Trainers course is approved by the Bright from the Start Training Approval System, and is facilitated by Trudy Friar.
Building the foundation for high-quality early childhood training
Time:8:00AM Monday, December 7th
Location:Athens Child Care Resource & Referral
Georgia Association on Young Children Congratulations to Georgia's own Linda Hassan Anderson, who will start in January as the Senior Director of NAEYC's Academy for Early Childhood Program Accreditation. Linda will bring a wealth of knowledge, experience, and expertise in program accreditation to the position at NAEYC. We're very proud of her!
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New on NAEYC Radio for November 2009: "How to Better Serve All Children." Luis A. Hernandez
has spent a career working on the fundamentals of developing
happy, joyful children who grow up to be lifelong learners and good
citizens. Hernandez talks about how to connect Developmentally
Appropriate Practice to some of the real challenges teachers face.
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Tune-In to NAEYC Radio! NAEYC and BAM Radio Network have partnered to bring you NAEYC Radio. Rae Pica and Mark Ginsberg host the program that will focus on a different topic each month. The progam was ...
Georgia Association on Young Children NAEYC has been working closely with the Centerfor Disease Control (CDC) as the CDC has been considering the implications of the flu pandemic for field of early childhood education. NAEYC now has a website to share precautions for early childhood programs to prevent the potential spread of H1N1 influenza virus.
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NAEYC has been working closely with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) as the CDC has been considering the implications of the flu pandemic for field of early childhood education. With ...
Georgia Association on Young Children Bright from the Start has launched the new First-time Incentive to Raise Standards for Teachers (FIRST) program to help professionals working in early child care and education get a Child Development Associate credential, Technical Certificate of Credit, Technical College Diploma, or Associate Degree. Money for the pro...gram will come from Georgia’s American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) funds.
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Georgia Association on Young Children Interesting article from "Young Children" that reexamines (and challenges) our ideas about enforcing rules in the early childhood classroom. Take a look!
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Georgia Association on Young Children NAEYC has just released updated Standards for Early Childhood Professional Preparation Programs.
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Georgia Association on Young Children Check out the Early Ed Watch blog for a variety of interesting posts on early childhood issues. Today: "Content Knowledge in the Pumpkin Patch"
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Head Start, the largest federally funded program for children under 5, has been around for nearly 45 years. Given the Obama Administration's interest in using federal funding to support young children, one might think that Head Start was poised to enter one of its most expansive periods ever. ...
Georgia Association on Young Children In conjunction with Lights On Afterschool events across thenation, from Oct. 16 to Oct. 25, customers will have the opportunity to"round-up" their JCPenney purchases at stores nationwide to the nearest whole dollar and donate the difference to afterschool programs in theirlocal communities that provide life-enriching p...rograms for children in need.Last year, through "Round Up" and other initiatives, JCPenney contributed approximately $280,000 in Georgia to support local afterschoolinitiatives.
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