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- Invest Early in Maine: A Working Plan for Humane Early Childhood Systems, 2007 Edition
By Early Childhood Comprehensive Systems Project, Maine Task Force on Early Childhood Invest Early in Maine, Maine Department of Health and Human Services; November 2007
Description: This document presents the 2007 Early Childhood Initiative (ECI) plan for Maine’s early childhood systems. Support from the Maternal and Child Health Bureau State Early Childhood Comprehensive Systems...
http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=35903 (100.00%) - Key Criteria for a Successful Alliance Sponsor
By Brody, Burns, Weiser; 2008
Description: This self-assessment checklist presents criteria for a successful alliance sponsor. These criteria include: (1) leadership and market credibility, (2) access to providers, (3) financial reach and stability,...
http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=35879 (100.00%) - Shared Services for the ECE Industry: A Brief Overview
By Louise Stoney; July 2008
Description: This Microsoft PowerPoint presents a brief overview of shared services for the early care and education (ECE) industry. The following market challenges support a shared services program: (1) lack of effective...
http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=35878 (100.00%) - Building Better Child Care: An Evaluation of the Pennsylvania Child Care Challenge Grant Program
By Tina Armando, Anne Shlay, Marsha Weinraub; 2006
Description: This report describes the results of an evaluation of the Pennsylvania Child Care Challenge Grant Program. The grant program was designed to encourage space expansion and interior renovations for child...
http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=35866 (100.00%) - Measuring Immunization Coverage Among Preschool Children: Past, Present, and Future Opportunities
By Ann Marie Navar, William K Pan, Daniel A Salmon, Philip J Smith; June 1, 2006
Description: This paper reviews approaches that have been historically used to measure immunization coverage among preschool children in the United States. Contains 117 references. HSCH0170 Measuring Epidemiol Review...
http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=35865 (100.00%) - Immunization Issues: Vaccine Misinformation
By National Network for Immunization Information; November 26, 2007
Description: This document indicates that fear of vaccine-preventable diseases has diminished while concerns about vaccine safety have increased, even though a number of the vaccines are even safer than before as a...
http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=35864 (100.00%) - Immunization Issues: Community Immunity
By National Network for Immunization Information; June 23, 2006
Description: This article explains what community immunity is and its implications for the public health. If everyone in proximity to a susceptible person is immune to a disease (i.e., either by vaccination or prior...
http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=35863 (100.00%) - Parents’ Guide to Childhood Immunizations
By U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Disease; 2007
Description: This parents’ guide discusses the importance of immunization to protect children from some serious diseases. The following 14 diseases are described, which children can be vaccinated against: (1) Diphtheria,...
http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=35862 (100.00%) - Learning About the Workforce: A Profile of Early Childhood Educators in New York City's Community- and School-Based Centers
By Maria Garcia, Susan Ochshorn; 2007
Description: This report presents the results of a study of the New York City early childhood workforce. The study addressed the following questions: (1) Who are the early childhood professionals? STNY0327 Learning...
http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=35858 (100.00%) - Impacts of Early Childhood Programs
By Julia B Isaacs; September 2008
Description: These research briefs provide policymakers with a user-friendly summary of up-to-date, high-quality evidence on several early childhood interventions and their impact on children and families. Child and...
http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=35841 (100.00%) - Promoting Healthy Families in Your Community: 2007 Resource Packet
By Children's Bureau, Administration for Children and Families, Administration on Children, Youth and Families, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services; 2007
Description: This resource packet is intended to support a wide range of service providers who work with parents, other caregivers, and their children with the common goal of promoting healthy families. Research has...
http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=35838 (100.00%) - The Governor's Conversation on Education
By Ohio Office of the Governor; August 2008
Description: This document presents Governor Strickland’s view on education in Ohio. He indicates that Ohio needs to foster a system of education that is grounded by the need for core knowledge, but enhanced by creativity,...
http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=35775 (100.00%) - Intensive Technical Assistance Assessment Tool: State and Community Systems Edition
By Joy Sotolongo; October 2004
Description: This report describes the Intensive Technical Assistance Assessment Tool, which was originally developed for use in States and communities participating in the technical assistance program of Smart Start’s...
http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=35760 (100.00%) - Intensive Technical Assistance Assessment Tool. Community Systems Edition
By Joy Sotolongo; October 2004
Description: This report describes the Intensive Technical Assistance Assessment Tool, which was originally developed for use in States and communities participating in the technical assistance program of Smart Start’s...
http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=35759 (100.00%) - Strengthening and Supporting Families
By National Commission on Children; 1993
Description: This 1993 guide by the National Commission on Children indicates that strengthening and supporting families is the surest strategy for improving the health and well-being of America’s children. The National...
http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=35750 (100.00%) - Family Child Care Home Businesses: A case statement for the licensing of businesses that affect our children’s well-being and future success
By Action for Children; August 2007
Description: This document indicates that the key to ensuring that children achieve strong, positive outcomes (i.e., physically, socially, emotionally, and intellectually) is found in developing and sustaining high-quality...
http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=35715 (100.00%) - Strengthening Family, Friend and Neighbor Child Care
By Maria Whelan; 2008
Description: This Microsoft PowerPoint discusses ways to strengthen family, friend, and neighbor (FFN) child care in Illinois. The strengths of FFN care include: (1) often preferred by parents, (2) convenient locations,...
http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=35709 (100.00%) - The Evaluation of Enhanced Academic Instruction in After-School Programs: Findings After the First Year of Implementation, Full Report
By Alison Rebeck Black, Fred Doolittle, Rebecca Unterman, Pei Zhu; June 2008
Description: This report presents findings, after one year of program implementation, from the Evaluation of Enhanced Academic Instruction in After-School Programs, which is a two-year intervention and evaluation of...
http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=35694 (100.00%) - The Evaluation of Enhanced Academic Instruction in After-School Programs: Findings After the First Year of Implementation, Executive Summary
By Alison Rebeck Black, Fred Doolittle, Rebecca Unterman, Pei Zhu; June 2008
Description: This executive summary presents findings, after one year of program implementation, from the Evaluation of Enhanced Academic Instruction in After-School Programs, which is a two-year intervention and evaluation...
http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=35693 (100.00%) - Special Health Care Needs Among Children in the Child Welfare System
By Cecilia Casanueva, Theodore Cross, Heather Ringeisen, Mathew Urato; July 2008
Description: This study assessed levels of special health care need among 5,496 children (aged 0–15 years) in the child welfare system and how these needs may affect children’s functioning. Contains 45 references....
http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=35689 (100.00%)
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