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Better beginnings: The Seeds to Success Modified Field Test: Impact evaluation findings
Boller, Kimberley; Blair, Randall; Del Grosso, Patricia; Paulsell, Diane; , July 2010

Findings from an impact evaluation of Seeds to Success, a quality rating and improvement system developed as part of the Early Learning Initiative in White Center and East Yakima, Washington

Fact Sheets & Briefs

The Seeds to Success Modified Field Test: Findings from the impact and implementation studies [Executive summary]
Boller, Kimberley; Del Grosso, Patricia; Blair, Randall; Jolly, Yumiko; Fortson, Kenneth Noble; Paulsell, Diane; Lundquist, Eric; Hallgren, Kristin; Kovac, Martha C.; , June 28, 2010

A summary of an implementation and impact evaluation of Seeds to Success, a quality rating and improvement system developed as part of the Early Learning Initiative in White Center and East Yakima, Washington, based on pre- and post-treatment program observations and staff surveys and interviews in 14 randomly assigned child care centers and 52 randomly assigned family child care providers

Executive Summary

Better beginnings: The state of early learning and kindergarten readiness in East Yakima and White Center
Paulsell, Diane; Boller, Kimberley; Aikens, Nikki; Kovac, Martha C.; Del Grosso, Patricia; , August 2008

An overview of children, families, school readiness, and early learning services and quality in East Yakima and White Center, Washington, prior to the start of the East Yakima and White Center Early Learning Initiatives, parts of a 10-year strategy to improve children's school readiness in Washington State

Fact Sheets & Briefs

A profile of kindergarten readiness in East Yakima: Fall 2007
Boller, Kimberley; Paulsell, Diane; Aikens, Nikki; Potamites, Liz; Kovac, Martha C.; Carlson, Barbara Lepidus; , July 02, 2008

The first year of analyses from a multi-year kindergarten readiness study, one of four components in an overall evaluation, of the East Yakima Early Learning Initiative, part of a 10-year strategy to improve children's school readiness in Washington State, that describe the school readiness and family characteristics of children entering kindergarten in fall 2007 in East Yakima, Washington, based on parent interviews, home observations, direct child assessments, and teacher reports of children's skills and behavior

Reports & Papers

Early Childhood Environment Rating Scale (Rev. ed.)
Harms, Thelma; Clifford, Richard M.; Cryer, Debby; , 1998

A revised version of the original ECERS, designed to assess the quality of environments in preschool, kindergarten, and child care programs for children ages 2.5 to 5 years

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Infant/Toddler Environment Rating Scale (Rev. ed.)
Harms, Thelma; , 2002

A revised version of the original ITERS, designed to assess center-based child care programs for infants and toddlers up to 30 months.

Instruments

A profile of kindergarten readiness in White Center: Fall 2007
Boller, Kimberley; Paulsell, Diane; Aikens, Nikki; Potamites, Liz; Kovac, Martha C.; Carlson, Barbara Lepidus; , July 02, 2008

The first year of analyses from a multi-year kindergarten readiness study, one of four components in an overall evaluation, of the White Center Early Learning Initiative (WCELI), part of a 10-year strategy to improve children's school readiness in Washington State, that describe the school readiness and family characteristics of children entering kindergarten in fall 2007 in White Center, Washington, based on parent interviews, home observations, direct child assessments, and teacher reports of children's skills and behavior

Reports & Papers

Building a community-wide early learning system: East Yakima at baseline
Del Grosso, Patricia; Aikens, Nikki; Paulsell, Diane; Boller, Kimberley; Honeycutt, Todd; Asheer, Subuhi; , May 05, 2008

Baseline findings from a multi-year implementation evaluation, one of four components in an overall evaluation, of the East Yakima Early Learning Initiative, part of a 10-year strategy to improve children's school readiness in Washington State, that examined the East Yakima community, the availability and quality of child care services there, the East Yakima Early Learning Initiative planning process, and the community's goals and expectations for East Yakima Early Learning Initiative implementation

Reports & Papers

Better beginnings: The state of early learning and kindergarten readiness in East Yakima
Paulsell, Diane; Boller, Kimberley; Aikens, Nikki; Kovac, Martha C.; Del Grosso, Patricia; , August 2008

An overview of children, families, school readiness, and early learning services and quality in East Yakima, Washington, prior to the start of the East Yakima Early Learning Initiative, part of a 10-year strategy to improve children's school readiness in Washington State

Fact Sheets & Briefs

Family Child Care Environment Rating Scale (Rev. ed.)
Harms, Thelma; Cryer, Debby; Clifford, Richard M.; , April 2007

Instruments

Better beginnings: The Seeds to Success Modified Field Test: Implementation lessons
Del Grosso, Patricia; Hallgren, Kristin; Paulsell, Diane; Boller, Kimberley; , July 2010

Lessons from the implementation evaluation of Seeds to Success, a quality rating and improvement system developed as part of the Early Learning Initiative in White Center and East Yakima, Washington

Fact Sheets & Briefs

Better beginnings: Partnering with families for early learning home visit observations
Hallgren, Kristin; Boller, Kimberley; Paulsell, Diane; , April 2010

A summary of a study of the content and quality of home visits conducted through Partnering with Families for Early Learning, a home visiting program developed as part of the Early Learning Initiative in White Center and East Yakima, Washington

Fact Sheets & Briefs

Building a community-wide early learning system: White Center at baseline
Paulsell, Diane; Boller, Kimberley; Del Grosso, Patricia; Aikens, Nikki; Honeycutt, Todd; Asheer, Subuhi; , May 05, 2008

Baseline findings from a multi-year implementation evaluation, one of four components in an overall evaluation, of the White Center Early Learning Initiative (WCELI), part of a 10-year strategy to improve children's school readiness in Washington State, that examined the White Center community, the availability and quality of child care services there, the WCELI planning process, and the community's goals and expectations for WCELI implementation

Reports & Papers

Better beginnings: The state of early learning and kindergarten readiness in White Center
Paulsell, Diane; Boller, Kimberley; Aikens, Nikki; Kovac, Martha C.; Del Grosso, Patricia; , August 2008

An overview of children, families, school readiness, and early learning services and quality in White Center, Washington, prior to the start of the White Center Early Learning Initiative (WCELI), part of a 10-year strategy to improve children's school readiness in Washington State

Fact Sheets & Briefs

Caregiver Interaction Scale
Arnett, Jeffrey; , 1985-1986

A scale for measurement of the quality of caregivers' interactions with children

Instruments

Better beginnings: Developing home-based early learning systems in East Yakima and White Center
Hallgren, Kristin; Paulsell, Diane; Del Grosso, Patricia; , April 2010

A summary of the development and implementation of home visiting program models in White City and East Yakima, Washington

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