Article of the Week Archive



Every week, CCIC staff members chose an “Article of the Week” featured in the On the CCIC Horizon section of our home page. Our materials have been archived and listed below, beginning with the first article issued in August, 2009. Click on a title to find useful ideas and good advice.

Week of August 23, 2009
Seeing Children's Lively Minds at Play
Written by Deb Curtis; Child Care Information Exchange, March/April, 2009

Week of August 30, 2009
10 Tips to Crash-proof Families in Cash-strapped Times
Written by Roslyn Duffy; Child Care Information Exchange, January/February, 2009

Week of September 6, 2009
Guidance Matters: Promote Physical Activity - It's Proactive Guidance
Written by Dan Gartell and Kathleen Sonsteng; Young Children, March, 2008

Week of September 13, 2009
20 Ways to Encourage Children's Resourcefulness and Creativity
Written by Karen Stephens; Child Care Information Exchange, May/June, 2007

Week of September 20, 2009
Think Before you (Inter)act: What it Means to be an Intentional Teacher
Written by Ann S. Epstein; Child Care Information Exchange, January/February, 2009

Week of September 27, 2009
Block Play: Classroom Essentials
Texas Child Care, Summer, 2009

Week of October 4, 2009
Documenting Play
Written by Lynn Cohen; Child Care Information Exchange, November/December, 1997

Week of October 11, 2009
Disarming Contakerous People
Written by Luis Hernandez and Connie Jo Smith; Child Care Information Exchange, January/February 2009

Week of October 18, 2009

Week of October 25 & November 1, 2009
The Sticky Topic of Halloween Candy
Ellyn Satter Associates, October 18, 2005

Week of November 8, 2009
Program Practices that Support Intentionality in Teaching
Written by Pam Schiller, Child Care Information Exchange, January/February 2009

Week of November 15, 2009
Healthy Sexuality Development in Young Children
Written by Kent Chrisman & Donna Couchenour, Child Care Information Exchange, March/April 2004