Early Childhood Education

Trends Issues Concerns

Media Matters - http://www.aap.org/advocacy/mediamatters.htm
Compass Learning Odessy www.childu.com/
National Childcare Debate http://probe.org/docs/childcar.html
National Network for Childcare www.nncc.org/
Ruby Payne - Framework for Understanding Poverty http://www.ahaprocess.com/
Payne Hidden Rules.rtf
Studies in the News: Children and Family Supplement www.library.ca.gov/SITN/2004/0474.htm

Professional Organizations

Association for Childhood Education International - www.ACEI.org

National Association for the Education of Young Children www.NAEYC.org

Southern Early Childhood Association www.southernearlychildhood.org/

Texas Association for the Education of Young Children www.TexasAEYC.org

Dallas Association for the Education of Young Children www.daeyc.com

Research in Early Childhood Education

Clearinghouse for Early Education and Parenting - http://ceep.crc.uiuc.edu/

Regional Educational Laboratory http://www.relnetwork.org/

North Central Regional Educational Laboratory (NCREL) www.ncrel.org/

Southwest Educational Development Laboratory (SEDL) www.sedl.org/

What Works Clearinghouse http://w-w-c.org/

Child Language Data Exchange System http://childes.psy.cmu.edu/