Pages related to child development

Opportunity in America

the disadvantages start at conception
March 27, 2012

In this piece Isabel Sawhill covers the cumulative disadvantages that children living in poverty must surmount.

The WIC Program

a review of the research
March 21, 2012

The USDA's Office of Research and Analysis just published a report named Effects of the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children (WIC): A Review of Recent Research.

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University of North Texas (UNT)

assistantships available
February 28, 2012

For the 2012-2013 academic year, UNT is looking for qualified graduate applicants.

Fragile Families Summer Data Workshop

July 11-13, 2012 - NYC
February 28, 2012

The Columbia Population Research Center is accepting applications for the Fragile Families Summer Data Workshop to be held July 11-13, 2012, at Columbia University in New York City.

eXtension Webinar on Children in Military Families

available next Wednesday, February 29
February 21, 2012

You are invited to participate in the 60-minute web conference Secure Attachments: Building Caring Relationships with Parents and Children on Wednesday, February 29 at 2 p.m. EST.

Free webinar available on literacy

February 07, 2012

Participate in this webinar to find out more about family literacy, consider what you are already doing and learn new ideas.

National Center for Family and Marriage Research

NCFMR releases new publications

December 13, 2011

The National Center for Family and Marriage Research at Bowling Green State just release three new research profiles.