Collection of Resources

The United Nations Children's Fund
Early Childhood @ The United Nation's Children's Fund
UNICEF Innocenti Research Centre | evidence, policy, Children's Rights
Early childhood learning & knowledge center (eclkc)
Early head start national resource center (ehsnrc)
Early Childhood Education @ National education association (NEA)
Bright from the Start
News & Resources @ Georgia Association of Education Leaders
Alliance for Childhood. (n.d.). Play resource list. College Park, MD

Course Resources

Part 1: Position Statements and Influential Practices
NAEYC. (2009). Developmentally appropriate practice in early childhood programs serving children from birth through age 8. Retrieved May 26, 2010, from  http://www.naeyc.org/files/naeyc/file/positions/dap

NAEYC. (2009). Where we stand on child abuse prevention. Retrieved May 26, 2010, from http://www.naeyc.org/files/naeyc/file/positions/ChildAbuseStand.pdf

NAEYC. (2009). Where we stand on school readiness. Retrieved May 26, 2010, from http://www.naeyc.org/files/naeyc/file/positions/Readiness.pdf
NAEYC. (2009). Where we stand on responding to linguistic and cultural diversity. Retrieved May 26, 2010, from http://www.naeyc.org/files/naeyc/file/positions/diversity.pdf
NAEYC. (2003). Early childhood curriculum, assessment, and program evaluation: Building an effective, accountable system in programs for children birth through age 8. Retrieved May 26, 2010, from http://www.naeyc.org/files/naeyc/file/positions/pscape.pdf
NAEYC. (2009, April). Early childhood inclusion: A summary. Retrieved May 26, 2010, from http://www.naeyc.org/files/naeyc/file/positions/DEC_NAEYC_ECSummary_A.pdf
Zero to Three: National Center for Infants, Toddlers, and Families. (2010). Infant-toddler policy agenda. Retrieved May 26, 2010, from http://main.zerotothree.org/site/PageServer?pagename=ter_pub_infanttodller
FPG Child Development Institute. (2006, September). Evidence-based practice empowers early childhood professionals and families. (FPG Snapshot, No. 33). Retrieved May 26, 2010, from http://www.fpg.unc.edu/~snapshots/snap33.pdf
Turnbull, A., Zuna, N., Hong, J. Y., Hu, X., Kyzar, K., Obremski, S., et al. (2010). Knowledge-to-action guides. Teaching Exceptional Children, 42(3), 42–53.the Academic Search Complete database
Part 2: Global Support for Children’s Rights and Well-Being
Article: UNICEF (n.d.). Fact sheet: A summary of the rights under the Convention on the Rights of the Child. Retrieved May 26, 2010, from http://www.unicef.org/crc/files/Rights_overview.pdf

Websites:

World Forum Foundation
World Organization for Early Childhood Education
Association for Childhood Education International

Part 3: Selected Early Childhood Organizations
National Association for the Education of Young Children
The Division for Early Childhood
Zero to Three: National Center for Infants, Toddlers, and Families
WESTED
Harvard Education Letter
FPG Child Development Institute
Administration for Children and Families Headstart’s National Research Conference
HighScope
Children’s Defense Fund
Center for Child Care Workforce
Council for Exceptional Children
Institute for Women’s Policy Research
National Center for Research on Early Childhood Education
National Child Care Association
National Institute for Early Education Research
Pre[K]Now
Voices for America’s Children
The Erikson Institute

Part 4: Selected Professional Journals Available in the Walden Library
YC Young Children
Childhood
Journal of Child & Family Studies
Child Study Journal
Multicultural Education
Early Childhood Education Journal
Journal of Early Childhood Research
International Journal of Early Childhood
Early Childhood Research Quarterly
Developmental Psychology
Social Studies
Maternal & Child Health Journal
International Journal of Early Years Education

Part 5: Influential international web sites dedicated to early childhood

European Early Childhood Education Research Association (EECERA)
http://www.eecera.org/

Early Childhood Australia
http://www.earlychildhoodaustralia.org.au/

Early Childhood Development Virtual University (ECDVU) Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA)
http://www.ecdvu.org/ssa/index.php

a list of current early childhood research conducted by students in Sub-Saharan Africa
http://www.ecdvu.org/ssa/major_reports.php

World Organization for Early Childhood Education
http://www.omep.org.gu.se/regions/asia_pacific/

Part 6:  Other relate early childhood education
Child Care & Early Education Research Connections: Browse by State
http://www.researchconnections.org/childcare/states

Part 7:  Personal who relates the early childhood education

Nirmala Rao

 http://hub.hku.hk/cris/rp/rp00953


Lijuan Pang 


http://www.chinavitae.com/biography/Pang_Lijuan|4401
http://fe.english.bnu.edu.cn/faculty/facultyprofile/inquiry/58291.htm