| Issue and Closing Dates |
Beginnings Workshop |
Trend Report |
Feature Articles |
Regular Features |
Conferences and Special Events |
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January/February 2008
Issue #179
Close: 11/23/07
Art Due: 11/23
Mails: 1/4 |
Conversations with Children
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For Profit Childcare |
• Bullying Behaviors
• Educational Software
• Parent Boards
• Program Research
• Empowering Directors
• Adults with Disabilities |
• Technology
• Health and Fitness
• Management Challenges
• Training Staff
• Parenting Issues
• Outdoor Environments
• Training Tools
• Nature Education |
CWLA - Feb 25-27 |
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March/April 2008
Issue #180
Close: 1/18/08
Art Due: 1/25
Mails: 3/4 |
School Readiness/
Academics in Early Care and Education
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Training Options and Higher Education |
• Child Assessment Systems
• Language and Culture
• 24-Hour Care
• Action Research for Staff Training
• Supporting Military Families
• Fatherhood and Families
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• Technology
• Health and Fitness
• Management Challenges
• Training Staff
• Parenting Issues
• Indoor Environments
• Training Tools
• Nature Education |
NAA - Mar 12-14
NCCA - Mar 14-16
CUWFA - Mar 18-20
SECA - Mar 27-29
NACCRRA - Apr 1-5
NACCP - Apr 16-19
Working Forum for Teacher Educators - Apr 30 - May 2
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May/June 2008
Issue #181
Close: 3/14/08
Art Due: 3/21
Mails: 5/2 |
The Power of Stories
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Global Trends |
• Child Health and Nutrition
• Delegation for Effective Management
• Early Care and Education and the Public Schools
• Domestic Violence and Young Children
• Effective Writing for Directors
• Brain Development |
• Technology
• Health and Fitness
• Management Challenges
• Training Staff
• Parenting Issues
• Outdoor Environments
• Training Tools
• Nature Education |
Working Forum for Men in Early Childhood Education - May 2008 |
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July/August 2008
Issue #182
Close: 5/16/08
Art Due: 5/23
Mails: 7/3 |
Caregiver Mental Health/ Professionalism
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Employer Child Care |
• Technology for Managing Money
• Access and Inclusion in Center Environments
• Collaborations
• Leadership through Difficulties
• Fussy Babies
• Gender and Socialization |
• Technology
• Health and Fitness
• Management Challenges
• Training Staff
• Parenting Issues
• Indoor Environments
• Training Tools
• Nature Education |
NAFCC - Jul 17-19
NICCA - TBA
Working Forum on Nature Education for Young Children - Jul 21-23 |
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September/October 2008
Issue #183
Close: 7/18/08
Art Due: 7/25
Mails: 9/4 |
Building Community |
Religious-Affiliated Child Care |
• Transportation Policies
• Playground Planning
• Emergency Preparedness
• Proper Use of Staff E-mail
• Board Management
• Tools for Staff Discussion About Gay
and Lesbian Families |
• Technology
• Health and Fitness
• Management Challenges
• Training Staff
• Parenting Issues
• Outdoor Environments
• Training Tools
• Nature Education |
NARA - Sep 8-10
NBCDI- Oct 26-28
International Step by Step and World Forum Foundation - Oct 8-11 |
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November/December 2008
Issue #184
Close: 9/19/07
Art Due: 9/26
Mails: 11/04 |
Assessment/ Documentation/ Observation |
The Landscape of Early Childcare Education Program Types |
• Using a Health Consultant
• Environmental Design
• Motivating Entry Level Employees
• Biting
• Observing Professional Growth in Staff
• Effective Use of Volunteers
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• Technology
• Health and Fitness
• Management Challenges
• Training Staff
• Parenting Issues
• Indoor Environments
• Training Tools
• Nature Education |
NAEYC - Nov 5-8 |
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January/February 2009
Issue #179
Close: 11/14/08
Art Due: 11/21
Mails: 1/6/09 |
The Intentional Teacher |
For Profit Child Care |
• Child Health and Fitness
• Humor in the Workplace
• Director Networking for Peer Support
• Grassroots Advocacy
• Crisis Nurseries
• Infants Learning |
• Technology
• Health and Fitness
• Management Challenges
• Training Staff
• Parenting Issues
• Outdoor Environments
• Training Tools
• Nature Education |
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