Newsroom Newsroom: 2008-11-14T23:01:17Z Copyright (c) 2008, Stephen Fagan ExpressionEngine tag:birthtofivepolicy.org,2008:09:02 0-5 Policy News tag:birthtofivepolicy.org,2008:index.php/8.494 2008-09-02T21:12:01Z 2008-11-14T23:01:17Z Stephen Fagan stephen.fagan@ncsl.org New Program Teaches Preschoolers Reading Skills, Getting Along With Others
Science Daily
Nov. 14, 2008

A National Institutes of Health study shows that it is possible to teach preschoolers the pre-reading skills needed for later school success while also fostering the socials skills.

Home visits give parents home-teaching model
Suburban Chicago News
November 13, 2008

The United Way’s home visiting program was created for low-income families with infants and preschoolers to help them achieve timely language, motor, social and nutritional milestones before kindergarten.

Fight against poverty focuses on the youngest
The Buffalo News
November 10, 2008

Many child care providers and advocates are claiming that early literacy is the key to lifting children out of poverty

Effect of Parents’ Wartime Deployment on the Behavior of Young Children in Military Families
Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine
November 2008

A recent study shows Young children of deployed military personnel show higher levels of aggression and negative behavior.

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