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This paper exploits novel data and empirical methods to examine parental preferences for child care. Specifically, we analyze consumer reviews of child care businesses posted on the website Yelp.com. A key advantage of Yelp is that it contains a large volume of unstructured information about a...
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The child-centered, play-based curriculum enhances young children's problem-solving skills and socio … teachers must collaborate to support children's play activities, and a mutually beneficial learning community for teachers must …-centered, playbased curriculum, children experience the problemsolving process via selfdirected play with their teacher's support …
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early childhood linguistic and socioemotional development. - Improving parental roles can reduce the gap between children … socioemotional development of children when parents maintain responsiveness and are less demanding as their children grow older. - It … booklets and videos at different ministries and providing the necessary knowledge and skills that suit the children's age and …
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Our paper provides some of the first evidence on the effect of the Head Start funding expansions on program inputs. We take advantage of the county-year variation in funding increases that were implemented due to a number of legislated policy changes in the late 1980s and throughout the 1990s....
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"Child care policy in Korea revolves around financial support for all households with young children. However, the … subsidies to place their children in child care centers. In order to enhance the effectiveness of the child care policy and … care subsidy to households with children up to aged 2 contributed to an increase in the use of child care centers and …
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This paper adds to the literature on extracurricular early childhood education and child development by exploiting unique data on an educational project in Germany, the Junior University (JU). Utilizing a quasi-experimental study design, we estimate the causal short-run effect of JU enrollment...
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