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AN INVESTIGATION OF HOW KINDERGARTEN TEACHERS’ PHILOSOPHY AND PERCEPTIONS ARE INTERRELATED TO THE ACTUAL PRACTICE OF PLAY IN THEIR CLASSROOMS

open access: yes, 2012
Children have a right to a childhood as well as an education that respects and supports their learning and growth in developmentally appropriate ways. One way to ensure that education is developmentally appropriate is through the use of play.
LeFevre, Jennifer
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Resource effects of COVID‐induced work‐from home: A qualitative study of parental and non‐parental white collar workers in Germany

open access: yesEuropean Management Review, EarlyView.
Abstract Germany is a corporate environment that is sceptical towards digitalization and work‐from‐home, and in which it is customary to separate professional and personal spheres of life. The COVID‐19 pandemic, and ensuing government‐mandated shutdowns, changed all that by inducing extensive work‐from‐home conditions for most of the white collared ...
Jasmin Mahadevan   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Differential parent and teacher reports of school readiness in a disadvantaged community [PDF]

open access: yes
Differential ratings by multiple informants are an important issue in survey design. Although much research has focused on differential reports of child behaviour, discrepancies between parent and teacher reports of children’s school readiness are less ...
Kelly A. McNamara   +2 more
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Predictors of parental literacy involvement: The role of interparental conflict and couple relationship quality

open access: yesFamily Relations, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective This study explores the longitudinal association between the frequency of interparental conflict and parental literacy involvement among married couples. Couple relationship quality was examined as a potential mediator in this process, while conflict resolution was included as a potential moderator in the link between interparental ...
Qiujie Gong, Karen Z. Kramer
wiley   +1 more source

The Fulfilment of physiological Needs of Child in Kindergarten

open access: yes, 2013
This thesis deals with the significance meeting the physiological needs of children in kindergarten. The theoretical part is focused on the description of the child's needs from the perspective of psychologists, pediatricians, and educators.
SOUPÍROVÁ, Michaela
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“I teach her at home”: Home learning environments amid resource constraints

open access: yesFamily Relations, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective This study examined how mothers with low incomes think about and enact investments of time and money for their infants and toddlers. Background Infancy and toddlerhood are pivotal years for development. Home learning environments in these earliest years can also set the stage for later home learning environments.
Jill Hoiting, Sarah Halpern‐Meekin
wiley   +1 more source

Mothers' strategies to reconcile roles and responsibilities during the COVID‐19 pandemic

open access: yesFamily Relations, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Theoretically guided by the capability approach, this study examines how mothers reconciled work and care responsibilities throughout the pandemic. Background The COVID‐19 pandemic placed heavy demands on mothers and limited their agency freedom.
Vera Dafert, Ulrike Zartler
wiley   +1 more source

Educational Transitions within the UK: What is known and what needs to be investigated?

open access: yes, 2011
Transitions within and across educational settings are one of a few universals of every child’s life (Ramey & Ramey, 1999). The transition period spans the time prior to entry, through settling-in, until the child is established in the new setting ...
Cartmell, Katherine M.
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