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Early Childhood Education
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Internet Sites 

National Institute for Early Education Research (NIEER)
Contains a wealth of information about preschool programs and early education policy, including full-text research reports, links to news events, and a listing of state requirements for early education.
 http://nieer.org/

ReadyWeb
A collection of resources on school readiness for parents and educators, providing a virtual library of full text articles and ERIC bibliographies.
 http://readyweb.crc.uiuc.edu

Gayle's Preschool Rainbow
Created by an experienced early childhood educator, this site offers preschool education activities and lesson plans, ideas arranged by theme, and at-home learning games.
http://preschoolrainbow.org

 

Electronic Journals

Early Childhood Research and Practice
A bilingual, peer-reviewed journal on the development, care, and education of children from birth to the age of eight.
http://ecrp.uiuc.edu

Databases

Education Research Complete (Login required off-campus)
Covers research and information relating to all areas of education, from early childhood to college. Provides indexing and abstracting for 1500+ journals, and fulll text for 750+ journals, and for numerous books and conference papers.

ERIC (Login required off-campus)
EBSCO's version of the ERIC database provides journal articles and reports on education topics. Coverage: 1966-present. Updated: monthly.

Organizations

National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC)
Promoting excellence in childhood education and well-being.
1313 L St. NW
Suite 500
Washington, DC 20005
Tel: 202/232-8777
Toll free: 800/424-2460
http://www.naec.org  

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