. It compares the outcomes of two cohorts of children who were exposed to the same intervention at different points in time …

children. Of the 200 million children who do not reach their developmental potential worldwide, 66 percent live in South Asia … that contribute to the growth and development of children in early childhood. There are also large gaps in teachers …' understanding and practice of classroom accommodations for children with disabilities. The paper illustrates that educators, who …

Signs of development delays and malnutrition are widespread among young children in low-income settings. Social … parenting practices are also found. Moderate gains in children's socio-emotional development are observed, but there are no … induces intra-household reallocations toward children …

-reported parenting practices. However, it did not translate into improvements in children's cognitive development. When local opinion … leaders were randomly exposed to the same text message intervention, parental investments declined and children's outcomes …

stimulation to boost child development, particularly for children ages 0-3 years. The paper reviews the rationale for linking both …

This paper evaluates and compares two randomized interventions in Tonga, one targeting the home environment of children … communities to set up and run playgroups that aim to improve caregiver-child interaction at home and ultimately improve children …'s readiness for school. Among children of mothers without high school education, being in a treatment community positively affects …

guided interactions between parents and children focused on responsive play and dialogic reading. Three years after the end … of the intervention, the receptive vocabulary and the socio-emotional development of children of families participating … in either of the treatment arms improved (by 0.43 and 0.54 standard deviation, respectively) relative to children of …