What are the components of high-quality care for school-age children? How can we tell the quality of care that is being provided on a daily basis? These are the

The long-anticipated new version of the internationally recognized Early Childhood Environment Rating Scale®, ECERS-3, focuses on the full range of needs of pr

FDCRS consists of 32 items, organized under six major headings: Space and Furnishings for Care and Learning -- Basic Care -- Language and Reasoning -- Learning

Building on extensive feedback from the field as well as vigorous new research on how best to support infant and toddler development and learning, the authors h

The ITERS-R is a thorough revision of the widely used program quality assessment instrument, The Infant/Toddler Environment Rating Scale. Designed for use in ce