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  1. Project THRIVE: Linking Policies for Child Health, Early Learning, and Family Support
    By National Center for Children in Poverty; 2005
    Description: This brochure describes Project Thrive, a public policy analysis and education initiative for infants, young children, and their families to promote healthy development. Project Thrive analyzes policies...
    http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=33036 (100.00%)


  2. Predictors of Child Care Subsidy Use
    By J. Lee Kreader, Sharmila Lawrence; December 2005
    Description: This research brief summarizes the findings from studies that have addressed predictors of child care subsidy use. Data indicate that families with children (aged birth through five years) are more likely...
    http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=32814 (100.00%)


  3. The Effect of Increases in Welfare Mothers’ Education on Their Young Children’s Academic and Behavioral Outcomes: Evidence from the National Evaluation of Welfare-to-Work Strategies Child Outcomes Study
    By Katherine Magnuson; September 2003
    Description: This study examined whether an increase in a welfare mother’s education improves her young child’s academic performance or behavior. Contains 68 references. WRIM0083 Effect 2003 September 2003 Institute...
    http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=32789 (100.00%)


  4. Stand Up for Children Now! State of America's Children Action Guide
    By Children's Defense Fund Action Council; 2005
    Description: This action guide indicates that even though America is militarily powerful and materially rich, children are the poorest age group. Millions of children lack health care when they are sick, lack enough...
    http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=32648 (100.00%)


  5. Family Child Care In the United States
    By Taryn W Morrissey, Department of Human Development, Cornell University; March 2007
    Description: This review synthesizes the research on regulated family child care in the United States. Contains 105 references. REFM0030 Family 2007 March 2007 Child Care and Early Education Research Connections
    http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=34441 (100.00%)


  6. Starting Child Care: What Young Children Learn about Relating to Adults in the First Weeks of Starting Child Care
    By Carmen Dalli; Fall 2000
    Description: This report describes how three toddlers in their first child care experience learned to relate to the adults in the center. Contains 34 references. CDSO0045 Starting Early Childhood Research and Practice...
    http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=32077 (100.00%)


  7. Formative Evaluation of the Early Childhood Mental Health (ECMH) Initiative
    By Robert Illback; 2001
    Description: This paper discusses why an early childhood mental health program component was developed and deployed within KIDS NOW in Kentucky. It is recommended that States develop early childhood mental health programs...
    http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=32054 (100.00%)


  8. Descriptive Follow-Up Evaluation of the Early Childhood Mental Health (ECMH) Initiative (Fiscal Year 2004)
    By Robert J Illback, Sheppard Sanford; 2005
    Description: This report presents a descriptive evaluation of the Early Childhood Mental Health (ECMH) Initiative, FY 2004, in Kentucky. Year 2 of the program yielded a significant increase in the number of cases referred...
    http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=32002 (100.00%)


  9. California Report Card 2004: Focus on Children in Immigrant Families
    By Children Now; 2004
    Description: This report synthesizes data on children living in California who are in immigrant families and spotlights innovative programs and policies. Forty-eight percent of California’s children have at least one...
    http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=31892 (100.00%)


  10. Babies and Bosses: Balancing Work and Family Life
    By Organisation for Economic Co-Operation and Development; July 2008
    Description: This Policy Brief examines the challenges that parents face when trying to balance work and family life. It is important for parents to find a good work/life balance for the well-being of children and...
    http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=35854 (100.00%)


  11. 2005 Kids Count Data Book
    By Annie E. Casey Foundation; 2005
    Description: This book presents statistical data and trends to illuminate the status of America’s children and to assess trends in their well-being for 2005. By updating the assessment every year, KIDS COUNT provides...
    http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=31725 (100.00%)


  12. Children in Our Midst: Voices of Farmworkers' Children.
    By Irene McCartney; 2000
    Description: For many years farmworkers in Zimbabwe have been a marginalized and neglected community. This book describes the lives of hired farmworkers' children in their own words. (Contains photographs and children's...
    http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=31337 (100.00%)


  13. Lags in Minority Achievement Defy Traditional Explanations. The Achievement Gap.
    By Robert C. Johnston, Debra Viadero; March 22,, 2000
    Description: This second in a four-part series on why academic achievement gaps exist notes that standard explanations for why minority students trail behind non-Hispanic whites are not good enough suggesting that...
    http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=30532 (100.00%)


  14. WIC in Native American Communities: Building a Healthier America. Report Summary.
    By Marisa Cheung, Geri Henchy, Jim Weill; 2000
    Description: ED459050 WIC in Native American Communities Building a Healthier America. Report Summary. 2000 2000
    http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=30527 (100.00%)


  15. People with Disabilities: Confronting Obstacles Old and New. Working & Poor in Wisconsin.
    By Wisconsin Council on Children and Families Inc.; May 2000
    Description: It is becoming increasingly clear that 'work first' solutions to welfare reform such as Wisconsin Works (W-2) are problematic for families with a disabled parent or child. Wisconsin's existing policies...
    http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=30520 (100.00%)


  16. Nowhere To Turn: New York City's Failure To Inform Parents on Public Assistance about Their Child Care Rights.
    By Mia Cahill, Roslyn Powell; 2000
    Description: This 1999 study assessed whether laws protecting low-income people's rights were being followed and whether people on public assistance were receiving appropriate information about child care. Surveys...
    http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=30517 (100.00%)


  17. The Health and Well-Being of Young Children of Immigrants
    By Randy Capps, Michael Fix, Jason Ost, Jeffrey S Passel, Jane Reardon-Anderson; 2004
    Description: This report examines the health and well-being of young children (aged less than 6 years) who are in immigrant families. Contains 38 references. REDE0203 Health 2004 2004 Urban Institute
    http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=30469 (100.00%)


  18. Increase Child Care, Higher Education Assistance and Service Sector Pay to Combat Poverty
    By National Center for Children in Poverty; November 2007
    Description: This document indicates that even in families with a working parent or parents, children can suffer the consequences of economic insecurity. About 23 million American kids are growing up in low-income...
    http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=35173 (100.00%)


  19. Children and Family in America: Challenges for the 1990s
    By Wade F Horn; July 23, 1991
    Description: This 1991 document by Wade F. Horn discusses the final report of the National Commission on Children. Although there are children who are abused and neglected by their parents, the vast majority of American...
    http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=30449 (100.00%)


  20. Testimony by Wade F. Horn, Ph.D. Assistant Secretary, Administration for Children and Families Before the Subcommittee on Human Resources House Ways and Means Committee Welfare Reform Reauthorization Proposals
    By Administration for Children and Families; February 10, 2005
    Description: This document presents 2005 testimony by Wade F. Horn before the Subcommittee on Human Resources: House Ways and Means Committee concerning key provisions of the President’s welfare reform package. Temporary...
    http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=30445 (100.00%)


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