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High Scope Model
Family-Centered educational program that integrates early childhood education through a literacy program
Even Start
Intervention
Included 3 different models of preschool programs, including a direct instructional program
Perry Preschool Project
Assists parents of children identified for improvement under Title I
Parental Information and Resource Centers (PIRC)
Strengthening; Enabling
Empowerment
Required to have maximum feasible participation of families served
Head Start
Signed into law in 2002
No Child Left Behind Act
Enhances parent self esteem; assists by participating in the classroom
Volunteering
Strengthens Families; There are 6 including Social Connections
Protective Factors
A perspective of being inadequate or inferior
Deficit Models
Title I
Authoritative order in which something must be done
Mandate
A national grassroots organization with over 2000 community programs
Family Resource Coalition of America
Offers a national Code of Ethical Conduct and Statement of Commitment
NAEYC
Longest lasting early intervention program
Head Start
An intervention program from Chapel Hill, NC that started in the 1970s
Carolina Abcedarian Project
Established in 1897 as a view to advocating for children
PTA
legislation that lays the foundation for a national system of safe and affordable child care
Child Care and Development Block Grants
Reauthorized in 1990
Individuals with Disabilities Act
A focus on children and parents together, with the parents playing an active role in their child's development
Family-Centered
Communicating
Had 3 key findings, one of which is the parents of advanced children talk significantly more to their children than those less advanced
Hart & Riley's Findings
used widely in the U.S. and other programs around the world to measure quality
Early Childhood Environmental Rating Scale
A multidisciplinary team approach and plan for children with disabilities (Birth through Age 3)
Individualized Family Service Plan