By Samia Kazi
From the website below:
In a world where toddlers seamlessly transition from building with blocks to swiping on screens, the intertwining of early childhood and technology becomes inevitable.
The digital realm is not a mere adjunct to our world, but rather is an integral part of the ec
‘Our joint responsibility demands that we uphold international legal conventions and provide swift humanitarian aid and protection to those in need.’
In a recently released joint statement, Moving Minds Alliance and other partners, including ECDAN, are calling attention to the suffering of ch
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'It voiced particular concern about the poor experience of women from ethnic minorities who are giving birth'
From Guardian Newspaper:
CQC says too many mothers and babies receive care that is not good enough, with staff shortages among reasons
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has rated 65% of mate
Evidence to Impact Center
From the website:
Babies and toddlers need a variety of supports to thrive, yet families experiencing poverty and inequities often have limited access to the services they need, when they need them.
The Early Childhood Developmental Health Systems (ECDHS): Evidence
From the website of Center on the Developing Child:
A wide range of conditions in the places where children live, grow, play, and learn can get “under the skin” and affect their developing brains and other biological systems. Rapidly advancing science around early childhood development provides incr
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Working in Aboriginal health for the last 25 years
About Janine:
‘Well, I think the most important thing about me is that I'm a member of the Nurrunga and Kaurna nations, and I actually grew up in a little place called Point Pearce Mission, which is in the Yorke Peninsula of South Australia. I'm a m
'Large parts of the Nepali population live in poverty and are unable to access education...'
From their website:
PSD builds capacity in the poorest and most vulnerable communities in Nepal, notably amongst children, women, orphans, those with disabilities, and in rural communities.
Functionin
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The chosen words then for early support professionals were ‘keyworker’ or ‘key worker’
In the early 1990s there were two or three local projects in the UK that were providing a keyworker service to families whose baby or infant had significant special needs. To my knowledge, two of these were in Wal
Read more: How early child and family support began in the UK
Cartoon © Martina Jirankova-Limbrick 2011