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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
the Netherlands, sustainable development goals

The AFLATOT program for children who have not yet entered primary school (typically 3 to 6yrs old) aims at providing the building blocks of social and financial literacy, equipping children with the skills and competencies that will ensure they contribute to sustainable development –…

Published in:
2013
Organization(s):
Aflatoun Child Savings International
Language:
Polish, Russian, Spanish, English, Arabic, French
Contact:
Tetiana van Waveren-Valkova, tetiana@aflatoun.org
Slovenia, ECEC, quality education, quality pedagogy, quality resource pack

Professional Development Tool - a tool for gathering examples on ISSA quality principles is a tool used for identifying and documenting examples of good practice in teachers' practice (peer observation, etc.) on specific ISSA quality principles and indicators. Teachers use these examples for…

Published in:
2011
Organization(s):
Step by Step Centre for Quality Education
Language:
Slovenian
Contact:
Jerneja Jager, korakzakorakom@pei.si
Slovenia, ECEC, quality education, quality pedagogy, quality resource pack

My Reflective Diary: ISSA Pedagogical Principles is developed around the ISSA Principles of Quality Pedagogy. It can be used to document professionals on-going changing understandings of different principles as they work together in learning communities to go deeper into the…

Published in:
2011
Organization(s):
Centre for Quality in Education Step by Step
Language:
Slovenian
Contact:
Jerneja Jager, korakzakorakom@pei.si
Montenegro, family, parenting support, early childhood services

A Guidebook for parents and NGO representatives consist of two thematic units: psycho-motor and psycho-social development of children and youth and development of partnerships between family and educational institutions.


Published in:
2016
Organization(s):
Pedagogical Center of Montenegro
Language:
Bosnian, Croatian, Serbian
Contact:
Biljana Maslovaric, biljana.maslovaric1@gmail.com
Montenegro, family, parenting support, fathers

The book presents the psychology of parenthood.


Published in:
2017
Organization(s):
Pedagogical Center of Montenegro
Language:
Bosnian, Croatian, Serbian
Contact:
Biljana Maslovaric, biljana.maslovaric1@gmail.com
Montenegro, holistic approach

Compendium of games and activities for children is the guide promoting the holistic approach to child development. It is covering five areas: the child in the world of nature, smells and sounds; the child in the world of manipulative games and maths; the child in the world of colors and lines;…

Published in:
2016
Organization(s):
Pedagogical Center of Montenegro
Language:
Bosnian, Croatian, Serbian
Contact:
Biljana Maslovarić, biljana.maslovaric1@gmail.com
the Netherlands, social inclusion

The Learning for Well-being Magazine was created in 2016 by the Learning for Well-being Foundation and is published online twice a year. The articles are free to download. Each issue explores a theme of interest for all those who wish to expand their perspectives on creating and encouraging…

Published in:
2016 onward
Organization(s):
Learning for Well-being Foundation
Language:
English
Contact:
Yakarah Attias-Rosen, Yakarah@learningforwellbeing.org
Kosovo, early childhood services, diversity

The Respect for Diversity and Peace Building Manual is an adaptation of the Regional PRECEDE Manual implemented in 48 kindergartens in the five Balkan countries: Albania, Kosovo, Serbia, Croatia and Macedonia. It also represents combination of the International Handbook of Professional Workers…

Published in:
2017
Organization(s):
Balkan Sunflowers Kosova
Language:
Albanian
Contact:
Muhamet Arifi, muhamet.arifi@balkansunflowers.org
Kosovo, primary school

Summer Program curriculums contain different educational activities to be implemented with the children ages 6 - 12. Each curriculum has 4-5 weeks of planned activities.


Published in:
2012-2017
Organization(s):
Balkan Sunflowers Kosova
Language:
Albanian, English, Serbian
Contact:
Muhamet Arifi, muhamet.arifi@balkansunflowers.org
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