Student Spotlight: Yaqin Li
Meet Yaqin Li, a third-year doctoral student and avid early childhood policy advocate. With a rich background in educational administration, Yaqin has worked extensively with Dr. Snyder, Center director, on the Center’s Embedded Instruction project. Yaqin dropped by...
UF grant supports study of link between early childhood maltreatment and disease
Are children who have experienced abuse or neglect in their early years responding differently to critical vaccines that protect against deadly viruses like influenza? A new study led by Dr. Melissa Bright, assistant research scientist at the Anita Zucker Center for...
Legal challenges in early childhood take center stage in transdisciplinary conference
In early childhood, should our work focus on equality or equity, or both? How can we ensure that all young children and their families receive the supports they need to thrive? And what are the critical legal components to providing proactive support for children,...
Starting Ahead, Staying Ahead
Giving children a strong start in their first five years doesn’t just help children and their families. The benefits of their success radiate throughout their communities – as do the consequences when they struggle. But the many fields that help shape what happens for...
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Dr. Reichow Travels to Zambia
In early December, Associate Professor Brian Reichow, Ph.D, will leave his office at the Anita Zucker Center for Excellence in Early Childhood Studies for Zambia to begin developing new trainings for parents who have children with disabilities. This trip, in...
Anita Zucker Center Faculty Delivers Keynote Speech on Early Childhood Intervention in Australia
Anita Zucker Center faculty Mary McLean highlights advances in early childhood intervention practices in keynote speech at a national conference in Melbourne, Australia.Mary McLean, a core faculty member of the Anita Zucker Center for Excellence in Early Childhood...
Welcome 2016 Project Prepare Scholars
Anita Zucker Center faculty Mary McLean (left) and Hazel Jones (right) welcomed the new Project Prepare class in July.This August marks the second year of grant assistantship for up to 13 master’s students seeking specialized training opportunities in early childhood...