A few weeks ago, I read an interesting article in Time magazine that criticized “overparenting”—or extreme parenting–which has been a growing trend…
By Patricia Jara. Significant advances in research and evaluation have exponentially expanded our understanding of child development. Using this…
By Monica Rubio. Over the past year, I’ve been following a process going on in Colombia to design and implement a comprehensive early childhood…
Working women in Latin America have just three months of maternity leave, which is less than the 14 week minimum established by the ILO’s Maternity…
Santiago is 2 years old. His mother is a street vendor and can’t take care of him. That’s why she takes him to daycare every morning at 8:00 am, and…
Recently, several countries in the region – Colombia, Ecuador, Nicaragua and Peru, among others – are working on broad, cross-cutting early childhood…