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Zero to Five: Why early learning matters


  1. 0 to 5: Inside your child's brain

    0 to 5: Inside your child's brain

    Moms and dads feel a lot of pressure to get it right.

  2. 0 to 5: Quest for quality childcare

    0 to 5: Quest for quality childcare

    What if you had to turn down a promotion just to be able to continue to afford quality childcare? For those who work, affording quality childcare can be a difficult equation that forces parents to get creative.

  3. Early childhood education a moral issue?

    Early childhood education a moral issue?

    Children from 0 to 5 can't fight for themselves to get a better start at life. That's why some business leaders say this is not just an economic issue, but the moral justice issue of our time.

  4. To Montessori or not to Montessori?

    To Montessori or not to Montessori?

    In Cincinnati, there are several schools that brand themselves Montessori that serve pre-school aged children.  Although all of these programs are not created equal, the Montessori and traditional public school models have some fundamental differences, each with merit depending on your values.

  5. Study: Day care costs more than college

    Study: Day care costs more than college

    If you thought paying for college was expensive, think again.

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    1. Early childhood education a moral issue?

      Early childhood education a moral issue?

      Children from 0 to 5 can't fight for themselves to get a better start at life. That's why some business leaders say this is not just an economic issue, but the moral justice issue of our time.

    2. 0 to 5: Inside your child's brain

      0 to 5: Inside your child's brain

      Moms and dads feel a lot of pressure to get it right.

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      Study: Day care costs more than college

      If you thought paying for college was expensive, think again.

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                • What is NAEYC?

                To earn NAEYC Accreditation, programs must meet all 10 standards of excellence by successfully performing at least 80 percent of the criteria related to each standard.

                 

                1. Promote positive relationships

                2. Curriculum that fosters all areas of child development

                3. Effective teaching

                4. Provide ongoing assessments

                5. Promote nutrition and health

                6. Employ and support qualified teachers

                7. Collaborative relationships with each child’s family

                8. Foster community relationships.

                9. Safe and healthy physical environment

                10. Strong leadership and management

                 

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