By Luis Tejerina It’s difficult for a statistician to reconstruct information about the impact of a policy intervention during the early years of…
By Emmanuelle Sánchez-Monin A few days ago, a community in Masaya, Nicaragua, opened the doors of its new Community Children’s Center or CICO. This…
On October 17 and 18 child development experts from Brazil, Cuba, the Netherlands, Chile and the United States will meet in Brasilia. The invitation…
By Daniela Philipp. I recently came across a New York Times article on the book “How children succeed” by Paul Tough. In this book Mr. Tough looks…
More than 70 million people live in the countries conforming the Mesoamerican region (Central America and Mexico). Nearly 40 million of them live in…
In collaboration with Sophie Gardiner. The governments of Colombia, Ecuador and Peru are all investing in the provision of public childcare…
By Juan Pablo Severi. Periodic monitoring conducted by the Universidad Católica de Argentina (Catholic University of Argentina) through the…
On September 22nd 2012 at 5 am, Pat Engle passed away in New York. She was a Professor Emeritus in the Department of Psychology and Child Development…
By Isabel Nieves. Julian Castro is a lawyer and a father who wants to do something about early childhood education in the city where he lives:&…
Mexico is working to develop a methodology to serve children with developmental delays in the first five years of life. The framework of the strategy…
Map of connections in the human brain The brain, the brain…one of the most complex organs …. And so many people scanning it, studying it, trying to…
In colaboration with Sophie Gardiner. In the forthcoming IDB publication “Panorama sobre desarrollo infantil en America Latina y…
