Saturday, October 5, 2013

Growing Your Collection of Resources

Resources related to Young Children, Families, and the field of early childhood in San Francisco and California:


 

First 5 ,California
http://www.ccfc.ca.gov/parents/home.aspx
 
Children's Council, San Francisco
http://www.childrenscouncil.org/ 

Support for families, San Francisco
http://www.supportforfamilies.org/index.html


San Francisco Inclusion Network
http://sfinclusion.org/home/ 
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Additional resources from the course I am taking:


  • The Division for Early Childhood
    http://www.dec-sped.org/

    National Association for the Education of Young Children
    http://www.naeyc.org/
  • Zero to Three: National Center for Infants, Toddlers, and Families
    http://www.zerotothree.org/
  • WESTED
    http://www.wested.org/cs/we/print/docs/we/home.htm
  • Harvard Education Letter
    http://www.hepg.org/hel/topic/85
  • FPG Child Development Institute
    http://www.fpg.unc.edu/
  • Administration for Children and Families Headstart's National Research Conference
    http://www.acf.hhs.gov/programs/opre/hsrc/
  • HighScope
    http://www.highscope.org/
  • Children's Defense Fund
    http://www.childrensdefense.org/
  • Center for Child Care Workforce
    http://www.ccw.org/
  • Council for Exceptional Children
    http://www.cec.sped.org/
  • Institute for Women's Policy Research
    http://www.iwpr.org/
  • National Center for Research on Early Childhood Education
    http://www.ncrece.org/wordpress/
  • National Child Care Association
    http://www.nccanet.org/
  • National Institute for Early Education Research
    http://nieer.org/
  • Pre[K]Now
    http://www.pewstates.org/projects/pre-k-now-328067
  • Voices for America's Children
    http://www.voices.org/
  • The Erikson Institute
    http://www.erikson.edu/
  • 8 comments:

    1. Great resources. They will be very useful in my professional career.

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    2. I love the http://www.ccfc.ca.gov/parents/home.aspx website that you posted. It shows many activities that parents can do with their children at home.

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    3. Hi Joyce,
      Thank you for sharing your resources. I live in the San Francisco Bay Area, and I am excited to use some of your resources; as they are useful, and relevant to me.
      Thank You.

      Elizabeth

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    4. Thanks for your extra resource I feel as though they will be very helpful for later on in my life not just this class. I really like your source for support and families. Thanks for your sites.

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    5. I also really like the CCFC web page that you shared. Being that I do many home visits with my families it will be a great new site to use as a resource to give me new ideas!! Thank you for sharing.

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    6. Joyce,
      Thank you for all of the valuable information. You touched on a variety of topics that will increase our know as educators. I must say that the information is great for building a portfolio. http://www.dec-sped.org/ is a great website for special needs.

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    7. Thank you for the resources! I especially love NAEYC website!

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