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Eating Right: Nutritional guidelines for preschoolers.
eSCORE
escore icon • Preschool: An early start is crucial to a child's success. Articles, activities and more about early educational development.
Key Stories From Education Week
Education Week
• Child Care Helps Students Succeed at School (06/16/99)
• Government Help Needed for Poor Families (12/08/99)
• Tensions Surface in Public-Private Preschool Plans (09/15/99)
• Educators Study French Universal Preschool System (11/03/99)
Background From Britannica
Britannica
• Modern Theories on Early Childhood Education
• Preschool Education Through History, Around the World
Preschool Web Resources
Web Links
• Parents' Guide to Preschool Learning From Sesame Street
• How Teachers Assess Preschoolers: From Family Education Network
• Free Downloads of Software and Games for Preschoolers
• More Preschool Links
Child-Care Costs An Issue for Many
Vice President Gore and Texas Gov. George W. Bush have both made day-care proposals, but politicians have been making promises to ease the burden for 30 years.
Tyke Testing to Change
After years of criticism, some of Washington's most prestigious private schools are changing their admissions policies.
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Fostering Love Of Reading Starts Early In Fairfax (Post, June 14, 2000)

Gore Focuses on Family Child Care: Package of Tax Breaks, Programs Would Help Working, Stay-at-Home Parents (Post, June 7, 2000)

Military Child Care Wins Raves From Study: Advocates Praise 10-Year Overhaul (Post, May 17, 2000)

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Feature Story
Early Childhood Education Critical But a 'Non-System'
Research has shown that the first few years of life are critical for a child's cognitive development and learning. But experts say early childhood education is virtually a "non-system."
Parenting News
Adults Fall Under Potter Spell: Grown-Up Fans as Eager as Children on Eve of Book Four (Post, July 7, 2000)

We Should Celebrate Our Teenage Children (Post, June 23, 2000)

Critics Warn Against Web Use in School (Education Week, June 21, 2000)

Energies Focused By Video Camera: Special-Ed Students Thrive While Creating (Post, June 17, 2000)

True Book Value: School's out! Forget quizzes, forget texts, forget that botched science fair project. (Post, June 16, 2000)

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Commentary
Before Head Start (Post, Nov. 12, 1999)

The Key Is Quality Child Care, Parent Time (Post, Nov. 17, 1999)

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