For Media > Child Care
Current FPG Projects
- Data Acquisition and Analysis Center for NICHD Early
Child Care Study
- Early Childhood Education: Effects on Adult Adaptation
- Evaluation Planning Grant for the Bounce Learning
Network's Multi-Site Implementation Study
- Technical Assistance Project to Serve Demonstration
Child Care Centers
Past FPG Projects
- Caregiver
- Curriculum
- Effects
- Benefits of Intense Early Education for Impoverished
Children (Abecedarian)
- Family Factors, Childcare Quality, and Cognitive Outcomes
- Influences Child Care Experiences on Success in the Early
School Years
- National Center for Early Development & Learning
- NICHD Study of Early Child Care
- Role of Early Family Supports in Adult Self-Sufficiency
- Study of Early Child Care
- Teaching Styles in Early Intervention Responsiveness
and Directiveness
- Variations in Child Care Quality and School Success:Longitudinal
Followup
- Policy
- Community
Visions Children's Progress & Well-Being
Smart Start
- North Carolina Needs and Resources Assessment
- Quality
- Army Family Child Care Accreditation Program
- Engagement as an Outcome of Program Quality
- Enhancing Young Children's Development and Learning,
Subproject
- Longitudinal Study of Legal, Unregulated Family Child
Care Providers
- Quality Care for Children Initiative
- Soros Preschool Project
- TA
Project to Serve Demonstration Child Care Centers
Research Summaries
- Quality of Childcare Affects Language Development (2007)
- From One Class to Another: How Transitions May Affect Infants and Toddlers (2005)
- Diversity, Child Care Quality and Developmental Outcomes (2004)
- Perceptions of child care: a cross-national comparison (2003)
- Smart Start strategies cited that improved child care quality (2003)
- Child care licensing (2002)
- New book examines out-of-home care (2001)
- Early childhood support structure is proposed (2000)
- Regulations, quality care rarely match (2000)
- Child Care Social Climate (1999)
- CQO Children Go To School (1999)
- A Survey: Quality Practices (1999)
- Assessing Program Quality (1999)
News Releases
- Quality of childcare program may affect language development 3/1/07
- Study links Smart Start, child care quality and children's outcomes 3/4/03
- High-quality child care returns far more than cost -- new report 11/20/02
- Smart Start report cites strategies that improve child care quality 10/30/02
- FPG Smart Start Annual Evaluation Report concludes: Smart Start 'achieving goals' 6/6/02
- Study: children with better quality care score higher on thinking, language skills 4/19/01
- New star ratings for child care centers reflect quality, FPG researchers learn 3/15/01
- New research shows that even for infants, toddlers better-quality care boosts thinking, language skills 5/5/00
- Research: Day care affects mother-child interactions 11/8/99
- 'Landmark' study shows early education efforts can still be seen in young adulthood 10/22/99
- America is 'rationing child care' says senator during visit to NCEDL, FPG 10/4/99
- Study: Home Environment Matters More, But Day-Care Quality Still Important 4/19/99
- Preventing respiratory infections in child care centers remains public health challenge 9/10/98
- Researchers cite ways to help control diarrhea in out-of-home child care 9/10/98
- Center says tougher standards for child care programsneeded 2/5/98
- Benefits of quality child care persist 5/8/97
- NCEDL studies quality of child care programs 4/8/97
- Center-based child care helps infants 4/8/97
