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Young Children
June 1, 2021

A Special Column from Our President and Our CEO. Leadership, Equity, and 51ɬɬÎÝapp: There Are Seats at the Table

Distinguished as well as emerging leaders have helped create and implement a mission and values that represent and shape this field. More recently, 51ɬɬÎÝapp has sharpened its commitment to advancing equity¡ªboth within the organization and the early childhood

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Ann McClain Terrell, Rhian Evans Allvin
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Young Children
June 1, 2021

Viewpoint. Creating Anti-Racist Early Childhood Spaces

In this article, we outline the past and present along with strategies for creating anti-racist early childhood spaces.

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Rosemarie Allen, Dorothy L. Shapland, Jen Neitzel, Iheoma U. Iruka
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Young Children
June 1, 2021

Learning Stories: Observation, Reflection, and Narrative in Early Childhood Education

By encouraging teachers to recognize children as learners at any given moment, Learning Stories provide a way to document children¡¯s strengths and improve instruction based on the interests, talents, and expertise of children and families.

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Isauro M. Escamilla
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Young Children
June 1, 2021

Journeying Together: How Our Program Addresses Race and Anti-Bias Education

Chris Amirault, school director of Tulsa Educare MacArthur in Tulsa, Oklahoma, shares the work he and his staff are doing to address racism and bias. He and six of his colleagues recently gathered to share their approaches and insights.

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Chris Amirault, Melodie Benish, Michelle Bowers, Precious Harris, Thena Knight, Nicole Tate, Jennie Williams
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Young Children
June 1, 2021

Being an Equity Leader

Integrating an equity approach to diversity into early childhood education programs calls for strategic leadership. In this article, we describe the key concepts and strategies for leading change toward equity and diversity in ECE programs.

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John Nimmo, Debbie LeeKeenan, Louise Derman-Sparks
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Young Children
June 1, 2021

Quality Includes Removing Bias from Early Childhood Education Environments

This article examines efforts made toward removing racial and ethnic biases, addresses our current state as a field, and asserts how the field must be committed to advance equity with the assets of children, families, and communities coming first.

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Felicia L. DeHaney, Carla Thompson Payton, Alandra Washington
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Young Children
June 1, 2021

Why History? Educating the Early Childhood Workforce for Equity

Regarding the advancement of equity in ECE, the following article focuses on people of African descent and speaks to how and why knowing their history can shed light on their current practices and help us design more responsive programs.

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Barbara T. Bowman
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Young Children
Vol. 76, No. 2
June 1, 2021

Summer 2021

Nurturing Equity Leaders: Where We Are and Where We Need to Be
The Summer 2021 issue of Young Children includes a cluster of articles drawing on the upcoming 51ɬɬÎÝapp book, Advancing Equity and Embracing Diversity in Early Childhood Education: Elevating Voices and Actions.
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Young Children
June 1, 2021

Nurturing Equity Leaders: Where We Are and Where We Need to Be

In our first digital-only issue, we have included chapters from the?Advancing Equity?book to showcase critical concepts, historical and current trends and obstacles, and recommendations for equitable practices.

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Annie Moses, Susan Friedman, Dana Battaglia
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Young Children
July 1, 2018

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51ɬɬÎÝapp promotes high-quality early learning for all children, birth through age 8, by connecting practice, policy, and research. We advance a diverse early childhood profession and support all who care for, educate, and work on behalf of young children.

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Mary Benson McMullen
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Young Children
May 1, 2017

El caso de la ciencia del cerebro y el juego guiado: una historia en desarrollo

En particular, el juego libre y el juego guiado, conocidos en conjunto como aprendizaje l¨²dico, son herramientas pedag¨®gicas a trav¨¦s de las cuales los ni?os pueden aprender de manera alegre y relevante.

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Brenna Hassinger-Das, Kathy Hirsh-Pasek, Roberta Michnick Golinkoff
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Young Children
March 1, 2018

De copiar dise?os a las matem¨¢ticas en el aula de educaci¨®n inicial

51ɬɬÎÝapp promotes high-quality early learning for all children, birth through age 8, by connecting practice, policy, and research. We advance a diverse early childhood profession and support all who care for, educate, and work on behalf of young children.

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Anthony (Tony) I. Byers, Elizabeth (Beth) A. Cottone, Claire E. Cameron
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Young Children
March 1, 2018

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Anthony (Tony) I. Byers, Elizabeth (Beth) A. Cottone, Claire E. Cameron
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