Race to the Top Early Learning Challenge Program: Laying the Foundation of Learning for Infants and Toddlers

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  Meeting the Challenge: Connecting Families to Appropriate Services

  This excerpt from "Meeting the Challenge: How the Newest Early Learning Challenge Grantees Can Meet the Needs of Infants and Toddlers" discusses grantees’ plans to connect families to appropriate ser…

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  Meeting the Challenge: Building Capacity in High-Need Neighborhoods

  This excerpt from "Meeting the Challenge: How the Newest Early Learning Challenge Grantees Can Meet the Needs of Infants and Toddlers" discusses grantees’ plans to build capacity in high-need communi…

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  How Are Early Learning Challenge Grant Recipients Targeting Infants and Toddlers?

  In December 2011, nine states were awarded four-year Race to the Top Early Learning Challenge (ELC) grants. Here's how they will improve early learning and development programs.

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  Federal Agencies Responsible for Implementing Programs Affecting Infants and Toddlers

  This advocacy tool is an overview of the federal agencies responsible for implementing programs for infants and toddlers, including descriptions of all the federal programs and links to their web sit…

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  Tracking Services for Infants, Toddlers & Their Families

  To help you in your advocacy for infants and toddlers, this chart summarizes the primary federal programs currently focused on very young children and the roles of federal, state and local government…

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  Making it Happen: Overcoming Barriers to Providing Infant-Early Childhood Mental Health

  This article is intended to illuminate the scientific evidence for I-ECMH policies; examine issues faced by national, state, and local program directors and mental health practitioners in providing I…