Snapshots and Reports
These “snapshots” and reports explore a particular topic related to early childhood education. These summaries are shared to inform and provide insights to support best practices.
May 20, 2024
Demographic Diversity & Enrollment of Priority Populations in Early Childhood Centers
The purpose of this report was to learn how early care and education centers that accept subsidies align into groups based on the demographics of children being served.
August 22, 2023
2023 Annual DIEEC Quality Improvement Synopsis
This report summarizes key DIEEC accomplishments from July 2022 – June 2023.
June 27, 2023
Arkansas Center-Based Provider Participation in the Child Care Voucher System
The purpose of this study was to learn how early childhood centers in Arkansas make decisionsabout enrolling children in their programs. Methods used included surveys and interviews.
June 9, 2023
Shining the Light on You: Family Child Care (FCC) Health and Wellness Initiative
This one-pager snapshot gives a detailed breakdown of this wellness initiative, presented in partnership with the University of Delaware College of Health Sciences. This 15-week program focuses on improving participants’…
Quarterly Data Reports
FY23
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Presentations
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Workforce and Program Features of Quality: How does Early Head Start Compare to Other Programs? Presentation In G. Slicker (chair), Meeting the mandate for delivering comprehensive services for families: Early Head Start supports and outcomes. Slicker, G., Tang, J., & Kelly, C.L. Society for Research in Child Development Biennial Meeting. Virtual Conference (April, 2021)
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Profiles of Parent Involvement During the Kindergarten Transition and Children’s School Readiness Presentation Slicker, G., Barbieri, C.A., Collier, Z.K., & Hustedt, J.T. Society for Research in Child Development Biennial Meeting. Virtual Conference. (April, 2021)
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Understanding Preschool Parents’ Child Care Search and Decision-Making. Presentation Tang, J., Hallam, R., & Francis, J. Presented at the Society for Research in Child Development (SRCD) Virtual Biennial Meeting. (April, 2021)
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Are There Differences in Parents’ Child Care Search and Decision-Making Processes? Presentation Tang, J., Hallam, R., & Francis, J. Presented at the Society for Research in Child Development (SRCD) Virtual Biennial Meeting. (April, 2021)
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Profiles of family functioning and stress as a predictor of Early Head Start children’s social-emotional outcomes. Presentation In G. Slicker (Chair), Meeting the mandate for delivering comprehensive services for families: Early Head Start supports and outcomes. Hooper, A., Hustedt, J. T., & Slicker, G. Presented at the biennial conference of the Society for Research in Child Development, Minneapolis, MN. (April, 2021)
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Contributions of mothers’ parenting behaviors to infants’ and toddlers’ social-emotional development. Poster Session Kelly, C., Slicker, G., & Hustedt, J. T. Presented at the biennial conference of the Society for Research in Child Development, Minneapolis, MN. (April, 2021)
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Are There Differences in Parents’ Child Care Search and Decision-Making Processes? Individual Flash Talk Tang, J., Hallam, R., & Francis, J. Presented at the Society for Research in Child Development (SRCD) Virtual Biennial Meeting. (April, 2021)
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Understanding Preschool Parents’ Child Care Search and Decision-Making. Roundtable Session Tang, J., Hallam, R., & Francis, J. Presented in the roundtable session: Examining Perspectives of Families, Children and Teachers at the American Education Research Association 2021 Annual Meeting, Orlando, FL. (April, 2021)
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Profiles of Parent Involvement During the Kindergarten Transition and Children’s School Readiness Individual Flash Talk Slicker, G., Barbieri, C.A., Collier, Z.K., & Hustedt, J.T. Society for Research in Child Development Biennial Meeting. Virtual Conference. (April, 2021)
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Workforce and Program Features of Quality: How does Early Head Start Compare to Other Programs? Paper Session In G. Slicker (chair), Meeting the mandate for delivering comprehensive services for families: Early Head Start supports and outcomes. Slicker, G., Tang, J., & Kelly, C.L. Society for Research in Child Development Biennial Meeting. Virtual Conference. (April, 2021)
