Resources
Applying the Science of Early Childhood Development to State Policy and Practice: a Case for Action and a Call for Innovation
Most of the resources listed below were distributed at the symposium's exhibit table or as handouts during presentations. Download these resources by clicking the links below (Adobe Reader® is required).
Harvard University Center on the Developing Child
- Foundations of Lifelong Health (Report from the National Scientific Council on the Developing Child)
- Early Childhood Program Effectiveness (In Brief series)
- Foundations of Lifelong Health (In Brief series)
- The Impact of Early Adversity on Children (In Brief series)
- The Science of Early Childhood Development (In Brief series)
Casey Family Programs
- Starting Early Starting Smart: The Collaboration Essentials
- Washington State Report: Young Children (0-5) in Foster Care
Youth Law Center
- Youth Law Center
- Birth to Six Initiative (website)
- Birth to Six (overview document)
Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACE) study
- Adverse Childhood Experiences & Population Health in Washington: The Face of a Chronic Public Health Disaster
- Building a Framework for Global Surveillance of the Public Health Implications of Adverse Childhood Experiences
Washington Programs
- Center on Infant Mental Health and Development
- Children’s Museum of Tacoma, Play to Learn
- Family Policy Council
- Parenting Clinic
- Promoting First Relationships
- Reach out and Read Washington Systems: Policy Report
- Safe Harbor Crisis Nursery
Partnering Organizations