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ERIC Number: ED125769
Record Type: Non-Journal
Publication Date: 1975-Mar
Pages: 102
Abstractor: N/A
ISBN: N/A
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Report of a National Conference on Home Start and Other Programs for Parents and Children (National Conference on Home-Based Child Development Programs, St. Louis, Missouri, March 18-21, 1975).
Office of Child Development (DHEW), Washington, DC.
This report of the National Conference on Home-Based Child Development Programs is intended to serve as a resource document to people interested in developmental programs for parents and children. The report includes (1) a summary of Home Start evaluation findings; (2) brief descriptions of programs such as Dr. Ira Gordon's Florida Parent Education Program, Dr. Susan Gray's DARCEE program, Dr. Phyllis Levenstein's Mother-Child Home Program, and Dr. David Weikart's Ypsilanti-Carnegie Infant Education Project; (3) brief descriptions of OCD programs; (4) synopses of panel discussions on topics such as how school systems operate home-based programs, how to go about converting to the home-based approach, how Head Start programs implement home-based components, and how parents feel about home-based programs; and (5) complete texts of speeches by such notables in the field of early childhood and parent education as Dr. Edward Zigler, Dr. Earl Schaefer, Mr. Stanley B. Thomas, Jr. and Mr. Ray Collins. This document also includes a detailed list of conference participants and their addresses. (Author/JMB)
Publication Type: Speeches/Meeting Papers
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Authoring Institution: Office of Child Development (DHEW), Washington, DC.
Grant or Contract Numbers: N/A