Rethinking Early Childhood Sport Through Play, Story, and Developmental Design with Soccer Sidekicks

Recognizing this trend, Soccer Sidekicks, a youth soccer academy based in Atlanta, Georgia, offers a thoughtfully designed ...
EdSource

Inside transitional kindergarten: Where play, curiosity and early learning meet

When Krystyna Kalishevskyi emigrated from Ukraine with her family last year, she had experienced more trauma and fear than a 4-year-old can cope with. Going to school in California was a big challenge ...
Science Daily

Play it forward: Lasting effects of pretend play in early childhood

As the school year revs up, a renowned child developmental psychologist highlights the robust benefits of pretend play on cognitive, social, and emotional development in children and cautions how ...

Yankton School District hopes to set example for SD schools with early childhood education

The only early childhood education (ECE) center run by a public school district offering free preschool tuition opened in ...
Center for American Progress

Strengthening Early Childhood Health, Housing, Education, and Economic Well-Being Through Holistic Public Policy

The preschool years present a critical developmental period sensitive to changes in public health and social policy, for which robust investments in programs that support families can improve ...
World Bank

Shaping the Future: Building Foundational Skills through Early Childhood Education and Inclusive Learning in Europe and Central Asia

Since 2013, the World Bank Group has increased sixfold its investments in Early Childhood Education (ECE) in Europe and Central Asia, from $50 million to $314 million, covering 12 countries. In ...
Western Michigan University

Early Childhood General and Special Education: Birth through Kindergarten, MA

Are you ready to shape the future, one child at a time? The master of arts in early childhood general and special education: birth through kindergarten (BK) program in Western Michigan University's ...
The Conversation

South Africa: women play a key role in early childhood learning and care – but they need help accessing university

Kaylianne Aploon-Zokufa receives funding from The European Union (EU) Department of Higher Education and Training’s Teaching and Learning Development Capacity Improvement Programme (TLDCIP). In South ...