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What is the strategic priority for 4.0?
What is the primary focus of ECE best practices?
What does the review of current trends in ECE aim to identify?
What does the report aim to provide related to ECE best practice literature?
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What does ECE recognize as important for children to learn?
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What resources are included in the 10 topics summarized in the review?
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What is the main focus of mindfulness?
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What is the primary impact of mindfulness training for early childhood educators?
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Which organization provides useful mindfulness resources for parents?
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What characterizes nature-based preschools?
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What is the trend in the number of nature-based preschools in the United States?
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How does nature-based education enhance children's health and development?
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Which is NOT one of the selected ZERO TO THREE resources regarding mindfulness for parents?
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What do nature-based preschools incorporate into all aspects of the curriculum?
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Which statement is true about mindfulness training for adults based on the text?
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Nature-based preschools are early childhood programs where children spend the majority of their day outside, and where nature is incorporated into all aspects of the ______.
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Mindfulness is a psychological state of awareness of the present moment. It involves paying attention to what is happening in our surrounding environment and an awareness of our feelings, thoughts, and bodily sensations without judgement or ______.
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For example, research has shown that mindfulness training for early childhood educators has improved relationships among coworkers, enhanced employee well-being, and improved performance at ______.
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The ZERO TO THREE website provides additional and useful mindfulness ______.
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Research on the effects of mindfulness in ECE has focused primarily on parents and educators, and in particular, how mindfulness training for adults can reduce their stress and in turn positively impact children’s ______.
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Nature-based preschools are an increasingly popular choice for families given the variety of ways that these settings enhance children's physical, mental, and emotional health and ______.
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Over the past three years, the number of nature-based preschools in the United States has more than doubled from approximately 275 in 2017 to 585 in ______.
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ZERO TO THREE is a non-profit organization dedicated to informing, supporting, and training educators, policymakers, and parents on how to improve the lives of infants and ______.
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A growing body of evidence shows that these preschools help foster happy, healthy children by promoting physical activity and ______.
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Mindfulness Is a Parent ______.
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Investments in innovation to support children and families during the early childhood years is a strategic priority for ______. This report seeks to briefly review the ECE portfolio of projects or ventures undertaken by ______ fellows, and provide a summary review of recent trends in ECE best practice literature from peer reviewed, and national association resources. In our review we intend to provide foundational information related to the topic, and, perhaps as importantly, resources to support fellows and others in understanding how to translate the literature into action. As a result, each of the 10 topics summarized also includes links to tool-kits, action briefs and related resources to help fellows and the ______ coaches that support them, to accelerate progress in these areas. ECE TRENDS AND BEST PRACTICES: A LOOK AT THE LITERATURE ECE best practices recognize today, perhaps more than ever, that all children need to learn to be adept socially, emotionally, and mentally, while both gaining critical school-preparation skills and acknowledging that the methods to do so can vary considerably. In 2021, we conducted a review of the current trends in ECE and identified 10 approaches which reflect areas where ongoing research and practitioner-oriented resources indicate promising outcomes for young children.
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In our review we intend to provide foundational information related to the topic, and, perhaps as importantly, resources to support fellows and others in understanding how to translate the literature into ______.
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As a result, each of the 10 topics summarized also includes links to tool-kits, ______ briefs and related resources to help fellows and the 4.0 coaches that support them, to accelerate progress in these areas.
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ECE best practices recognize today, perhaps more than ever, that all children need to learn to be adept socially, emotionally, and ______, while both gaining critical school-preparation skills and acknowledging that the methods to do so can vary considerably.
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In 2021, we conducted a review of the current trends in ECE and identified 10 approaches which reflect areas where ongoing research and practitioner-oriented resources indicate promising outcomes for young ______.
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ECE TRENDS AND BEST PRACTICES: A LOOK AT THE ______ ECE best practices recognize today, perhaps more than ever, that all children need to learn to be adept socially, emotionally, and mentally, while both gaining critical school-preparation skills and acknowledging that the methods to do so can vary considerably.
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