Copyright © 2017. Interamerican Development Bank. If you wish to republish this article, please request authorization at [email protected]. By María Caridad Araujo. Lee este artículo en español. One of the main challenges facing early childhood development programs in Latin America is how to scale up models that have been successfully implemented in … [Read more...] about What Is the IDB’s Early Childhood Development Innovation Fund?
What if There Was a Tool for More Robust Investment in Early Childhood Development?
Copyright © 2017. Interamerican Development Bank. If you wish to republish this article, please request authorization at [email protected]. By Emily Gustafsson-Wright and Izzy Boggild-Jones. Lee este artículo en español. Investing in early childhood development (ECD) is crucial. What we know about brain development in the first 1,000 days of a child’s life shows an … [Read more...] about What if There Was a Tool for More Robust Investment in Early Childhood Development?
International Day of the Girl Child: The Gender Gap that doesn’t Add Up
Copyright © 2017. Interamerican Development Bank. If you wish to republish this article, please request authorization at [email protected]. By Min Ji Kang and Yyannú Cruz Aguayo. Lee este artículo en español. Mónica Martínez was 13 years-old when she brought back to her native Peru the gold medal for the Rioplatense Mathematical Olympiad. Though a great … [Read more...] about International Day of the Girl Child: The Gender Gap that doesn’t Add Up
Inaction In the Early Childhood Years Has a High Cost
Copyright © 2017. Interamerican Development Bank. If you wish to republish this article, please request authorization at [email protected]. By Florencia López-Boo. Para leer este artículo en español, haz click aquí. Poor child development has important consequences for the wellbeing of children in particular, and of society as a whole. Profound socioeconomic … [Read more...] about Inaction In the Early Childhood Years Has a High Cost
Coaching for the Children: Shaping Interactions for Child Development
Copyright © 2017. Interamerican Development Bank. If you wish to republish this article, please request authorization at [email protected]. By Jill McFarren Aviles. (Para leer este artículo en español, haz click aquí.) Picture a caregiver engaging an infant with a smile, describing the movement of their hands or lulling the infant to sleep with a soft voice. … [Read more...] about Coaching for the Children: Shaping Interactions for Child Development