Arts enrichment and school readiness for children at risk

Description:

A study of the growth of children's school readiness skills among low income and at risk children of different levels of development at a preschool using the Kaleidoscope arts enrichment curriculum, and a comparison of the vocabulary scores of children in this program with those of children in a nearby traditional preschool

Resource Type:

Reports & Papers

Author(s):

Brown Eleanor D.; Benedett Barbara; Armistead M. Elizabeth

Country:

United States

State(s):

Pennsylvania

Date Issued:

Q1 2010

Journal Title:

Early Childhood Research Quarterly

Volume Number:

Issue Number:

Page Range:

112-124

Topics:

1. Children & Child Development > 1.1. Child Characteristics

1. Children & Child Development > 1.2. Child Development & School Readiness

6. Programs, Interventions & Curricula > 6.2. Interventions/Curricula > 6.2.3. Preschool

ISSN:

1873-7706

Online

0885-2006

Paper

Peer Reviewed:

Yes

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