IN an effort to help teachers at the early childhood level improve their qualifications, the Government has allocated $10 million to that sector. Permanent secretary in the Ministry of Education ...

High-quality early childhood education programs positively shape young children's development. Far less research has focused on the early childhood workforce that powers these programs.

The foundation of any strong education system lies in the competence and preparedness of its teachers — especially at the early childhood level, when the earliest cognitive, emotional ...

The article highlights the crucial aspects of early childhood nutrition, its long-term benefits, and the impact of socio-economic factors on child health. Expert insights on breastfeeding ...

LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — A new law in Arkansas, Act 587, will allow eligible early childhood educators to participate in the Arkansas Teacher Retirement System. Jamie Ward, owner and president of ...

Partnerships that connect preschool programming and child care programming so that more young children receive opportunities for quality early childhood education. Unfortunately, there are no new ...

Joan Lombardi, director of the Early Opportunities Initiative and adjunct professor and senior adviser at the Stanford University Center for Early Childhood, Graduate School of Education, spoke ...

Early Childhood NZ chief executive Kathy Wolfe told Francesca Rudkin the sector always knew the scheme was flawed. She says it doesn't reach the families it should, and there are a lot of hoops ...

The wait continues for the Early Childhood Education sector - which has long called for a regulatory refresh. Cabinet has agreed to 15 changes intended to improve child safety, access to care and ...

Taking antibiotics within the first two years of life is linked to a higher body mass index (BMI) in childhood, according to a new study. The research will be presented at the Pediatric Academic ...

A new study finds that children exposed to higher ozone levels in their first two years are significantly more likely to develop asthma and wheezing by age six, highlighting the urgent need for ...

These white matter differences accounted for some of the relationship between adverse life experiences in early childhood and lower cognitive performance in adolescence. "We are all embedded in an ...