Excerpt from an interview with Samuel J. Meisels, EdD about the need for support before children enter Pre-K programs. He was the president of the Erikson Institute from 2002-2013. He is an emeritus professor of education at the University of Michigan and was on the faculty at Michigan for 21 years. In 2013, he became […]
Reasons Why Everyone Should Be Concerned About the Care of Infants- a short interview with Samuel Meisels
Excerpt from an interview with Samuel J. Meisels, EdD in which he talks about why the care of infants matters. Samuel was the president of the Erikson Institute from 2002-2013. He is an emeritus professor of education at the University of Michigan and was on the faculty at Michigan for 21 years. In 2013, he […]
What Does Quality Infant and Toddler Care Include?- a short interview with Helen Pasley
Excerpt from an interview with Helen Pasley, the Director at the Early Childhood Center at the First Presbyterian Church in Santa Barbara California. Helen has worked with young children for more than 40 years. She has a Masters in Child Development Services and has been Director of her Center since 1991.
Operating a Quality Infant Program Requires Subsidies- a short interview with Helen Pasley
Interview with Helen Pasley, the Director at the Early Childhood Center at the First Presbyterian Church in Santa Barbara California. Helen has worked with young children for more than 40 years. She has a Masters in Child Development Services and has been Director of her Center since 1991.
Babies Shouldn’t Shoulder The Burden Anymore
Dr. Ron Lally speaks about the frustrating history of America’s infants and calls on America to step up for its babies. (3 minutes)
Babies As Learners: Curious, Motivated, and Vulnerable, Presented by J. Ronald Lally
Dr. Lally talks about the necessity for policymakers and parents to understand that babies are curious, motivated learners born with a brain that is genetically wired to seek meaning and learn language. (2 minutes)