Resources for week 5

Video program: The Resources for Early Childhood.
Position Statements and Influential Practices:
Developmentally appropriate practice in early childhood programs serving children from birth through age 8. www.naeyc.org/file/naeyc/file/positions/dap
Where we stand on child abuse prevention.
http://www.naeyc.org/files/naeyc/file/positions/ChildAbuseStand.pdf
Where we stand on school readiness.
http://www.naeyc.org/files/naeyc/file/positions/Readiness.pdf
Where we stand on responding to linguistic and cultural diversity.
http://www.naeyc.org/files/naeyc/file/positions/diversity.pdf
Early childhood curriculum, assessment, and program evaluation:Building an effective,accountable system in programs for children through age 8.
http://www.naeyc.org/files/naeyc/file/positions/DEC_NAEYC_ECSummary_A.pdf
Early childhood inclusion: A summary.
http://www.naeyc.org/files/naeyc/file/positions/pscape.pdf
Infant-toddler policy agenda.
http://www.zerotothree.org/site/PageServer?pagename=ter_pub_infanttodller
Evidence-based practice empowers early childhood professionals and families.
http://www.fpg.unc.edu/~images/pdfs/snapshots/snap33.pdf
Global Support for Children's Rights and Well-Being:

Article:Fact sheet: A summary of the rights under the Convention on the Rights of the Child. http://www.unicef.org/crc/files/Rights_overview.pdf

Websites:
World Forum Foundation. http://www.worldforumfoundation.org/wf/about.php
World Organization for Early Childhood Education.
http://www.omep.org.gu.se/English/about_OMEP/
Association for Childhood Educational International
http://acei.org/about/
Selected Early Childhood Organizations:
http://www.naeyc.org/                                  http://www.highscope.org/
http://www.wested.org/cs/we/print/docs/we/home.htm
http://www.hepg.org/hel/topic/85               http://www.ccw.org/
http://www.fpg.unc.edu/main/about.cfm    http://nieer.org/
http://www.acf.hhs.gov/programs/opre/hsrc/
http://www.childrensdefense.org/               http://www.nccanet.org/
http://www.cec.sped.org//AM/Template.cfm?Section=Home
http://www.iwpr.org/index.cfm                  http://www.preknow.org/
http://www.ncrece.org/wordpress/             http://www.erikson.edu/
http://www.voices.org/pages/
http://www.erikson.edu/

A-Z e-journals:
YC Young Children, Childhood, Journal of Child and Family,
Child Study Journal, Multicultural Education, Early Childhood Education Journal, Journal of Early Childhood Research, Internaltional Journal of Early Childhood, Early Childhood Research Quarterly, Developmental Psychology,
Social Studies, Maternal & Child Health Journal and International Journal of Early Years Education

3 additional resources:
Book: Heaven on Earth, A handbook for parents of young children. author:Sharifa Oppenheimer
Quote: I don't care how poor a man is; if he has family he's rich. Dan Wilcox and Thad Mumford, "Identity Crisis", M*A*S*H
Article:www.earlychildhoodnews.com/earlychildhood/article