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Children and Youth Blog: New study on youth smoking and perceived availability
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Children and Youth Blog. Tuesday, July 15, 2008. New study on youth smoking and perceived availability. An interesting study on predictors of youth smoking was published this week in the journal Annals of Family Medicine. The study examines whether perceived availability of cigarettes is a strong predictor of whether youth will start smoking. If youth perceive cigarettes are available, they are more likely to start smoking. The study also found that youth who perceived availability of cigarettes. Hence t...
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School's Out Washington | Afterschool and Youth Development | Page 2
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School's Out Washington. Afterschool and Youth Development. Let’s Meet Lauren Leary, Statewide External Assessment Coordinator. We at SOWA are happy to introduce Lauren Leary to our community. Lauren is our Statewide External Assessment Coordinator, handling our small army of assessors who go to afterschool and summer providers across Washington to help them figure out what aspects of their programs need improvement. Where are you from? What do you like to do in your own time? What brought you to SOWA?
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Child Care Resources
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Looking for Child Care. Family, Friend and Neighbor Caregiver. I am a Family, Friend or Neighbor Caregiver. Kaleidoscope Play and Learn. Sign Me Up for Newsletters. Families engaged in children’s learning. When parents, family and friends understand how children learn through daily activities – shopping for groceries, making lunch or feeding a pet – they can easily create learning opportunities, beginning at birth, by talking and playing with children. Research. Kaleidoscope Play and Learn. Visit the Res...
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Child Care Resources
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Sign Me Up for Newsletters. Our children are our greatest resource. Research shows that quality early care and learning helps children have better education, health, social and economic outcomes in life. Not only do the years before kindergarten lay the building blocks for success throughout life, but a child’s early years also create the foundation for strong communities for all of us. CCR and Racial Equity. CCR has also been part of the development of Washington States Racial Equity Theory of Change.
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Child Care Resources
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Looking for Child Care. Family, Friend and Neighbor Caregiver. I'm a Child Care Professional. Be an Early Achiever. Looking for a Career in Child Care. Sign Me Up for Newsletters. Is Washingtons Quality Rating Improvement System (QRIS) for child care facilities that commit to providing high-quality early learning experiences for children. Curriculum and Learning Environment and Supports. Family Engagement and Support. Its a great time to be in Early Achievers! More free supports and incentives. Early Ach...
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Child Care Resources
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Looking for Child Care. Family, Friend and Neighbor Caregiver. I'm Looking for Child Care. Types of Child Care. Paying for Child Care. Why Early Learning Matters. Sign Me Up for Newsletters. Finding Quality Child Care. We can help you find child care that supports your childs unique needs and your family’s values, culture, work or other activities. Learn more…. Parents have many options for care. To learn more about the different types of care, click here. We have information and tools to assist you.
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Child Care Resources
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Sign Me Up for Newsletters. We are also a resource for the community and we encourage you to look through our Resource Library. Located on the right). Here you’ll find a wealth of current early learning data and information available for you to download, print and share. Early Learning Collaboration and Advocacy. We are active in neighborhood, city, county, regional and state collaborations. Child Care Resources plays a leadership role in King County’s Early Learning Coalition. We bring family voice and ...
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Child Care Resources
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Host Your Own Fundraiser. Sign Me Up for Newsletters. Thank you for investing in a great start for ALL children. Your contribution to Child Care Resources helps ensure that each year more than 17,000 Washington families continue to access and pay for child care that fits their needs and that more than 2,000 child care providers in King and Pierce Counties continue to improve the quality of their care. Thank you for your contribution.
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Child Care Resources
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Looking for Child Care. Family, Friend and Neighbor Caregiver. I'm Looking for Child Care. Types of Child Care. Paying for Child Care. Why Early Learning Matters. Sign Me Up for Newsletters. Paying for child care. The Washington State Working Connections Child Care subsidy provides financial assistance for families with low incomes while they work, look for work or go to school. Click here to review a PDF of the Eligibility Guidelines. Or visit the Washington Connection. To apply online, click here.
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Resources - Northwest Center Kids
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News & Stories. We provide an inclusive environment in which all families receive individualized programs of education, advocacy, therapy and family support that nurture the development of children with and without disabilities. We are an Early Achievers Participant. More info about the curriculum used in our program. Parent resources from the Department of Social and Health Services. Early Support for Infants and Toddlers Washington Department of Early Learning. King County Childcare Aware.
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