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Slovakia, family, parenting support, Roma, primary school

Trust Based Parenting is an educational material for professionals and para-professionals working with Romani communities, for Romani parents, grandparents and children at an early age. The material can be used for trainings, workshops and home visits. Content of the manual consists of …

Published in:
2016
Organization(s):
Skola dokoran – Wide Open School n. O.
Language:
Slovak, English
Contact:
Miroslav Sklenka, miroslav.sklenka@gmail.com
Slovakia, child health, family, parenting support, Roma

Health and Child is an educational material for professionals and para-professionals working with Romani communities, for Romani parents, grandparents and children at an early age. This material is used for trainings, workshops and home visits. Content of the manual consists from health topics…

Published in:
2016
Organization(s):
Skola dokoran – Wide Open School n. O.
Language:
Slovak, English
Contact:
Miroslav Sklenka, miroslav.sklenka@gmail.com
Belgium, sustainable development goals, quality education

Putting SDG 4 into practice: School leadership, a technical brief describes why professional learning communities (PLC) matter for quality education, VVOB’s approach to sustainably creating and managing these communities, and how this works in practice in our partner countries.

PLCs play…

Published in:
2017
Organization(s):
VVOB Education for Development
Language:
English
Contact:
Tom Vandenbosch, Tom.Vandenbosch@vvob.be
Belgium, sustainable development goals, quality education

Putting SDG 4 into practice: School leadership, a technical brief describes why professional learning communities (PLC) matter for quality education, VVOB’s approach to sustainably creating and managing these communities, and how this works in practice in our partner countries.

PLCs play…

Published in:
2016
Organization(s):
VVOB Education for Development
Language:
English
Contact:
Tom Vandenbosch, Tom.Vandenbosch@vvob.be
Georgia, children 3-5, ECEC, thematic approach

Activity book for early childhood educators contains a body of activities for early childhood educators for planning for integrated teaching using a thematic approach. The main purpose of this book is to help professionals, and give hints and ideas to creatively plan activities for children from…

Published in:
2012
Organization(s):
Ilia State University
Language:
Georgian
Contact:
Khatuna Dolidze, khatuna.dolidze.1@iliauni.edu.ge
the Netherlands, ECEC, children 3-5, quality education, early childhood policy

Happy young learners: Psychosocial well-being of young children in Ethiopia report presents the findings and recommendations of a research and practice project about the psychosocial well-being of five year-old children. It took place between 2016 and 2018 in two regions in Ethiopia: Amhara and…

Published in:
2018
Organization(s):
ICDI - International Child Development Initiatives
Language:
Amharic, English
Contact:
Margaret Kernan, margaret@icdi.nl
the Netherlands, ECEC, TOY for inclusion, non-formal education, social inclusion, diversity, inclusive practice, Roma

TOY for Inclusion Toolkit: A step-by-step guide to creating inclusive Early Childhood Education and Care (ECEC) Play Hubs for all generations provides all the necessary conceptual and practical information to enable trainers and practitioners from different sectors to set-up and run non-…

Published in:
2018
Organization(s):
ICDI - International Child Development Initiatives
Language:
English
Contact:
Margaret Kernan, margaret@icdi.nl
the Netherlands, non-formal education, services for children, vulnerable groups

The Nest Center is an open, close-to-home type of center, where a stable, fixed group of 30 to 60 children aged 7-16 from multi-problem families spend time before and/or after school, and in weekends and holidays.

The overall objective of the Nest Center is to provide children from multi…

Published in:
2016
Organization(s):
ICDI - International Child Development Initiatives
Language:
English, Dutch
Contact:
Margaret Kernan, margaret@icdi.nl
the Netherlands, children 3-5

The UPSI-5 is an easy to administer instrument to measure the psychosocial well-being of 5 year old children. The UPSI-5 consists of 29 questions which can be filled in by someone, for example a teacher or a social worker. The UPSI-5 provides an urgently needed counterpart to the strictly…

Published in:
2012
Organization(s):
ICDI - International Child Development Initiatives
Language:
Norwegian, English, Croatian, Dutch, Latvian, Hungarian
Contact:
Margaret Kernan, margaret@icdi.nl
the Netherlands, services for children, quality education, quality pedagogy, parenting support, non-formal education, ECEC

Ensuring quality in early years services is essential for young children's well-being and healthy development. The Early Childhood Development Quality Assessment Tool or ECD QUAT developed by ICDI is a free and accessible tool for practitioners, parents and communities to jointly measure and…

Published in:
2012
Organization(s):
ICDI - International Child Development Initiatives
Language:
Amharic, English
Contact:
Margaret Kernan, margaret@icdi.nl
Slovenia, Roma, family, parenting support, early childhood policy, social inclusion

The Slovenian National Guidelines for the inclusion of Roma children and their parents into preschool programs are aimed at kindergarten and municipalities as decision makers in the field of early childhood education.

 

 

 


Published in:
2017
Organization(s):
Step by Step Centre for Quality Education
Language:
English
Contact:
Jerneja Jager, korakzakorakom@pei.si
Slovenia, children’s book, Roma, family

With Friends to the Seaside is a picture book created by children under the mentorship of preschool teachers at a meeting attended by Roma children and their parents. It is written in Slovenian and Romani with the possibility for including additional translation of the text. 

Published in:
2017
Organization(s):
Step by Step Centre for Quality Education
Language:
Slovenian, Roma
Contact:
Jerneja Jager, korakzakorakom@pei.si
child protection, early childhood services

The book Child Protection in the Early Years provides information on what is child abuse and the its causes. It explores how to provide safe, nurturing environments for young children. It also explains the impact of trauma on young brains and explores how practice can be developed. It also…

Published in:
2018
Organization(s):
The University of Northampton
Language:
English
Contact:
Eunice Lumsden, eunice.lumsden@northampton.ac.uk
the Netherlands, peace building, child poverty

The ultimate goal of Life Skills and Financial Education for Peace Manual is to enhance the activity of children and young people as Peace Builders. An estimated 230 million children worldwide currently live in conflict-affected areas. Alfatoun's work starts with an acknowledgement that poverty…

Published in:
2016
Organization(s):
Aflatoun Child Savings International
Language:
English, Arabic
Contact:
Tetiana van Waveren-Valkova, tetiana@aflatoun.org
the Netherlands, sustainable development goals, social inclusion, non-formal education, inclusive practice, diversity, children with disabilities

The Aflatoun Manual for Non Formal Education is developed for all children who happen to be learning in a non-formal environment. The partnership with Liliane Fonds has encouraged us to pay particular attention to issues of inclusivity and diversity, especially where disabled children are…

Published in:
2015
Organization(s):
Aflatoun Child Savings International
Language:
Polish, Russian, Spanish, English, Arabic, French
Contact:
Tetiana van Waveren-Valkova, tetiana@aflatoun.org
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