They have been selected from among many individuals nominated by fellow professionals in the field of early care and education to receive an Outstanding Early Care and Education Professional Award for their commitment to young children. The Week of the Young Child is an ideal time to take a look at what is going on in the lives of all children. Their worries vary depending on where their child s birthday falls in relation to their school system s cut-off date. I still enjoy reading aloud to him, although he reads now. It s morning.
Lunches have to be made and kids dressed.
You eat breakfast in the car on the way to drop kids off at day care or school. You have meetings scheduled all day. Unfortunately, many children do not receive the care and education they need for optimum development. This child s father pulls puzzles, puppets and a bag of balls from a shelf to see if these toys have as much appeal for his son as does the duck. It s time to find a child-care program.