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 All 50 states have either developed written preschool standards or are in the process of establishing these documents. Following are links to some of the state publications addressing social-emotional development in early childhood and to the Committee on Developmental Outcomes and Assessments for Young Children. 

California Preschool Foundations 2008

Michigan Early Childhood Standards

New Mexico Public Education Department Standards for 3 and 4 Year Old Children

Texas TEK Standards

Early Childhood Assessment Why, What and How The National Academies Press

 

Please check your own state publications for additional information on addressing social-emotional development in early childhood.

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Additional Resources ( The following resources are included for your convenience and should not be considered an endorsement by our professionals of all content contained within)

Association for Childhood Education International  

Center on the Developing Child at Harvard Unversity

Dealing with Toddlers 

When Your Toddler Won’t Eat ( American Academy of Family Physicians) 

U.S. Surgeon General Issues Second "Healthy Dozen" List – Toddlers

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: Child Development (Toddlers 2-3 years old) 

Boston University School of Medicine Brain Wonders

National Association for Sport & Physical Education: Activity Guidelines for Infants and Toddlers

Princeton University-Brookings Institute: The Future of Children

National Education Association: Tips for Reading to Infants and Toddlers

 Kid Source (ERIC Clearinghouse on Elementary and Early Childhood Education, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Children's Research Center ) – Speech Development in the Infant and Toddler

US Department of Health & Human Services, National Infant & Toddler Initiative

Understanding Your Children – Disciplining Your Toddler

Community Health Services Department ( Ontario , Canada ) – Feeding Your Toddler

Ohio State University Extension – Food for the Toddler Years

American Academy of Pediatrics (use pull-down topic lists on right)

National Network for Childcare ( University of Connecticut ) – Toddler Development

Medline Plus (service of National Library of Medicine & National Institutes of Health) – Toddler Development

University of Wisconsin Pediatrics – Toddler Development (PDF file is easier to read if you have Adobe) 

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