Sunday, March 11, 2012

Children in Poverty

More than 31 million children in the United States live in families that are struggling to make ends meet. These challenges and many more are addressed at NCCP (National Center for Children in Poverty) where policies are made and solutions are found to address family economic security, promote strong nurturing families, and healthy child development. http://www.nccp.org/

Health Issues Affecting Childhood Education

The awareness of the health of childhood development is extremely crucial, yet the facts is unknown to much of the public. Listed below is a website that offers opportunity, knowledge, and support for your child's health and well being through doctor expertise and their advocacy to support children's health issues. http://www.docsfortots.org/

The Importance of Pre K

As a teacher in a Pre K classroom, I have come to learn the importance and effectiveness of students enrolling in school at this age. The site listed below provides research, statistics, and advice for early childhood education for students. It is aimed to provide researchers with information that understandable to the general public. http://nieer.org/