The bill now heads to the House and, if passed into law, would create a groundbreaking new fund for early childhood education that draws from surplus funds, with up to $300 million invested each year.

MANILA, Philippines — President Marcos has signed Republic Act 12199, or the Early Childhood Care and Development System Act, which aims to enhance the quality and accessibility of early ...

Edcom 2 considered the signing of the law as a "crucial step" in prioritizing the foundational years of Filipino children and further strengthening the Early Childhood Care and Development (ECCD) ...

ALBUQUERQUE — Fernando Noriega says first and foremost, being an early childhood educator requires patience and love for the work. But Noriega, a teacher at Caterpillar Clubhouse Daycare in ...

About 67% of the difference in adult height between individuals was determined by early life, about 67% was by childhood growth, whereas about 60% was attributed to birth size and 37% to the ...

LAST weekend’s announcement that the Early Childhood Development Cross-Sectional Oversight Body has been re-established to coordinate and monitor implementation of strategies to improve services ...

The Government plans to simplify early childhood education regulations and strengthen enforcement against non-compliant providers. The review found “excessive and confusing” regulations and ...

University of North Carolina-led researchers have used brain connectivity charts built from functional MRI data as a tool for tracking early childhood brain development. Charts mapped the ...

A strong community starts with strong families, and strong families begin with strong early childhood support systems. Eagle County understands this, which is why leaders from government, education, ...

High-quality early childhood education programs positively shape young children's development. Far less research has focused on the early childhood workforce that powers these programs.

Study: Burden of Infections in Early Life and Risk of Infections and Systemic Antibiotics Use in Childhood. Image Credit: UvGroup / Shutterstock In a recent study published in JAMA Network Open ...

Our coverage last year also sought to break down the arbitrary barrier between early childhood and K-12 education. With stories on themes such as climate change education, social-emotional skills and ...