Ressource Activities and toys that support caregiver–child interaction in the early years This guide describes over 80 activities that support children’s development in their understanding of objects, other people, numbers and language.
Ressource Care for Child Development - Adapted for the LAC Region This package of materials incorporates the most recent scientific findings on early childhood development and identifies critical caregiving skills that are necessary to boost growth and integral development of young children.
Ressource Paquete de Cuidado para el Desarrollo Infantil - Adaptación para la región de América Latina y el Caribe Este material de orientación incorpora los hallazgos científicos más recientes sobre el desarrollo en la primera infancia, e identifica las habilidades críticas que los cuidadores pueden adquirir para impulsar el crecimiento y desarrollo integral de los niños pequeños.
Ressource Baytna: Early childhood development for refugees in Greece Baytna delivers psychosocial support and early years education to children age 0-6 and their caregivers. The overarching aim is to facilitate a safe environment to support the development of the youngest refugees and strengthen families by helping to build secure, positive relationships.
Ressource Leaving the Youngest Behind: Declining aid to early childhood education This report provides analysis of donor spending on pre-primary education based on the most recent data reported to the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, Development Co-operation Directorate (OECD-DAC), highlighting the gap between rhetoric and reality.
Ressource What we mean by: Playful parenting in the early years The importance of parenting for infants and young children in this age group cannot be overstated. This leaflet brings together our understanding of playful experiences that lead to deeper learning, with the international conversation around high quality parenting.
Ressource Learning through play at school A study of playful integrated pedagogies that foster children’s holistic skills development in the primary school classroom
Ressource Early Childhood Development and Early Learning for Children in Crisis and Conflict This background paper presents the case for increased attention and investment in early childhood in conflict and crisis contexts, with focused attention on early learning and family support. The scale of the problem, current science and evidence, current global standards and principles, and case studies are all discussed and priority recommendations are offered
Ressource Contributions of Early Childhood Development Programming to Sustainable Peace and Development The purpose of this background paper is to merge insights from both microand macro-level perspectives to demonstrate how ECD services can be leveraged to sustainable peace and development.
Ressource Fifi the Punishing Cat and Other Civic Lessons from a Lebanese Public Kindergarten School Across the world, education is tasked with rebuilding societies torn apart by violent conflict and riven by economic injustice. In this article, we focus on kindergarten education in the vulnerable, conflict-ridden Lebanese context.
