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EJ469385 PS520807

Title: NAEYC Position Statement on Violence in the Lives of Children (Adopted July 1993).
Source: Young Children, v48 n6 p80-84 Sep 1993
Publication Date: 1993
ISSN: 0044-0728
Language: English
Document Type: Journal articles (080); Opinion papers (120)
Journal Announcement: CIJJAN1994

Discusses the problem of violence and its effects on children. Elaborates on two major goals of the National Association for the Education of Young Children: to decrease violence in children's lives by advocating for public policies and actions at the national level, and to commit the early childhood profession to helping children cope with violence and promoting their resilience. (TJQ)

Descriptors: *Child Advocacy; *Child Welfare; Coping; Early Childhood Education; Early Intervention; Position Papers; *Prevention; Program Development; *Public Policy; Quality of Life; *Teacher Role; *Violence
Identifiers: *National Association Educ of Young Children