... was achieved and that the specific implementation model can be chosen based on the specifics of the implementation context. Early childhood support programs follow a number of different approaches, which are basically either center-based or home-visitation-based (Anderson et al., 2003 ; Knerr...

... of early childhood educators working with their children with disabilities in inclusive and other settings (focus group)? What knowledge and skills do families recommend are important for the preparation of early childhood educators working with children with disabilities in inclusive and other settings...

..., can impair brain architecture. It also outlines policy implications for preventing or mitigating the effects of toxic stress in early childhood. Design/methodology/approach – The National Scientific Council on the Developing Child, based at the Center on the Developing Child at Harvard...

.... Employment status of primary caregiver: not employed part-or full-time and/or living on benefits. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2013 Parenting Early childhood Early intervention service Socio-economic disadvantage Targeting Toddlers Preschool children Variations...

...; human capital; early childhood; prevention The economic arguments for early child investment Human capital1 is a central concept to labour economists and accordingly a large amount of research has been developed to measure the returns to human capital. Most of this research has focused on the cognitive...