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  1. Practices and Policies: Market Rate Surveys in States, Territories, and Tribes: State Profiles
    By Elizabeth E Davis, Deana Grobe, Lee J Kreader, Clara C Pratt, Roberta B Weber; May 2007
    Description: These documents present State profiles from the 2007 child care market rate survey conducted by the Child Care Bureau. Data are presented from most States and the District of Columbia. FFFS0191 Practices...
    http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=34630 (100.00%)


  2. Reflective Practice in Contemporary Child-care Social Work: The Role of Containment
    By Gillian Ruch; 2007
    Description: This paper suggests that holistic reflective practice has the potential to encourage thoughtful and creative practice, which is capable of addressing the challenges of contemporary child care. Contains...
    http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=34620 (100.00%)


  3. No More Random Acts of Kindness: How Can TA Practitioners Become More Intentional and Improve Their Practice
    By University of Kentucky, National Early Childhood Technical Assistance Center, and National Child Care Information Center; June 12, 2007
    Description: This Microsoft PowerPoint presentation illustrates how technical assistance (TA) practitioners can become more intentional and effective in their efforts to improve the practice of TA and training. Examples...
    http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=34603 (100.00%)


  4. CEED Response to Media Coverage of Are There Long-Term Effects of Early Child Care?
    By Center for Education and Development, University of Minnesota; March 26, 2007
    Description: This document briefly presents findings from a study by the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development Early Child Care and Youth Development. Findings show that parenting is more strongly...
    http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=34580 (100.00%)


  5. Formative Research for a Campaign to Promote Healthy Weight Using Relevant Physical Activity and Nutrition Messages for Youth: Healthy Weight, Physical Activity, and Nutrition: Focus Group Research with African American, Mexican American, and White Youth
    By U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; June 2000
    Description: This report presents the results of 12 focus group sessions that were conducted with 98 students (Grades 8–9) from Atlanta, Georgia, and San Antonio, Texas. The focus groups were intended to help researchers...
    http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=34568 (100.00%)


  6. Active Healthy Living: Prevention of Childhood Obesity Through Increased Physical Activity
    By Council on Sports Medicine and Fitness and Council on School Health, American Academy of Pediatrics; May 2006
    Description: This statement outlines ways that pediatric health care providers and public health officials can encourage, monitor, and advocate for increased physical activity for children and teenagers. Contains 55...
    http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=34567 (100.00%)


  7. Safe, Healthy and Ready to Succeed
    By Irene Jacobs; 2006
    Description: This plan presents key performance indicators for Arizona school readiness. The plan provides a baseline set of 16 performance indicators by which to measure the shared outcomes of Arizona’s system of...
    http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=34559 (100.00%)


  8. Music Training Tunes Human Auditory System
    By Nina Kraus, Science Daily Magazine; March 13, 2007
    Description: This article discusses a study by Northwestern University, which presents evidence that playing a musical instrument significantly enhances the brainstem’s sensitivity to speech sounds. This finding applies...
    http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=34550 (100.00%)


  9. Building Connections Cross-State Summary Matrix
    By Charles Bruner, Julia Coffman, Michelle Stover Wright; June 2006
    Description: This 2006 matrix provides a cross-state comparison between Colorado, Iowa, Minnesota, North Carolina, Oklahoma, and Vermont of early childhood system-building initiatives aimed at making connections at...
    http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=34545 (100.00%)


  10. How Teachers Change: A Study of Professional Development in Adult Education
    By Marilyn Gillespie, Judy Hofer, Karen Rowe, Cristine Smith, Marla Solomon; November 2003
    Description: This study examined how adult education teachers changed after participating in one of three different models of professional development (i.e., multi-session workshop, mentor teacher group, or practitioner...
    http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=34541 (100.00%)


  11. Progress in Preventing Childhood Obesity: How Do We Measure Up?
    By Jeffrey P Koplan, Vivica I Kraak, Catharyn T Liverman, Shannon L Wisham, Institute of Medicine of the National Academies; 2007
    Description: This report indicates that addressing the childhood obesity epidemic is a collective responsibility involving multiple stakeholders and sectors, including Federal government, State and local governments,...
    http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=34537 (100.00%)


  12. Child Care Through the Eyes of Parents, Children and Child Care Providers: The Child Care Experiences of Parents who Have Children with Special Needs
    By Deborah Ceglowski; June 2006
    Description: This document presents a summary of research findings from a quality of child care study in Minnesota titled Child Care Through the Eyes of Parents, Children, and Child Care Providers. The study focused...
    http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=34533 (100.00%)


  13. CJ Foundation Funds Breakthrough SIDS Research Resulting in a Potential Biological Cause for Sudden Infant Death Syndrome
    By The CJ Foundation for SIDS; Winter 2006
    Description: This newsletter by the CJ Foundation for Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) presents breakthrough research resulting in a potential biological cause for SIDS. Research indicates that defective serotonin...
    http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=34532 (100.00%)


  14. Putting Administrative Data to Work: A Toolkit for State Agencies on Advancing Data Integration and Data Sharing Efforts to Support Sound Policy and Program Development
    By Frances Duran, Susan Wilson; April 2005
    Description: This document presents a toolkit to help State agencies strengthen their data and research infrastructure. It includes an assessment tool to help agencies determine their enhancement needs as well as guidelines...
    http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=34510 (100.00%)


  15. Preliminary Results from the Kindergarten Class Readiness Survey
    By George A Coleman; January 24, 2007
    Description: The Connecticut State Department of Education created and administered a survey in 2006 to obtain aggregate information on kindergarten teachers’ observations of the behaviors of the children entering...
    http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=34487 (100.00%)


  16. Nevada Pre-Kindergarten Content Standards
    By Nevada Department of Education; 2004
    Description: This document presents the Nevada Pre-Kindergarten Content Standards, which describe appropriate outcomes for children at the end of their preschool experience who are entering kindergarten. The standards...
    http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=34471 (100.00%)


  17. Child Care in America: 2007 State Fact Sheets
    By National Association of Resource and Referral Agencies; 2007
    Description: This report presents State fact sheets on child care in every State and the District of Columbia. Data are included for: (1) the number of people, (2) the number of children under six years with parents...
    http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=34892 (100.00%)


  18. The State of Washington’s Children 2006-2007
    By Human Services Policy Center, University of Washington; 2007
    Description: This 2007 document presents the 13th report on The State of Washington’s Children. This year’s report focuses on overweight and obesity in Washington’s children and families. STWA0398 State 2007 2007
    http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=34443 (100.00%)


  19. Child Health Disparities: Framing a Research Agenda
    By Anne C Beal, Ivor B Horn; July-August 2004
    Description: This article provides a framework for a research agenda in child health disparities. Contains 44 references. REHS0130 Child Ambulatory Pediatrics 4 4 269-275 2004 July-August 2004
    http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=34340 (100.00%)


  20. Tribal Annual Report Guide for CCDF Tribal Lead Agencies November 2000
    By Child Care Bureau; November 2000
    Description: This guide presents an overview of the Tribal Annual Report for the period October 1, 1999 through September 30, 2000. On an annual basis, Tribal Lead Agencies of the Child Care and Development Fund (CCDF)...
    http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=34332 (100.00%)


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