https://eyeonearlychildhood.org/2010/06/08/perry-preschool-a-pioneer-3/ A blog about the early childhood practices, policies, and research that help children and their families thrive. We share the voices of families, early educators, advocates, and policymakers, hosted by Strategies for Children. Sat, 07 Jun 2025 03:17:49 +0000 hourly 1 https://eyeonearlychildhood.org/2010/06/08/perry-preschool-a-pioneer-3/#comment-39431 Fri, 16 Jan 2015 14:39:58 +0000 http://eyeonearlyeducation.org/?p=718#comment-39431 s intensive approach to early childhood […]]]> […] Educational Research Foundation, the Ypsilanti, Mich.-based center that launched the landmark Perry Preschool Project and studied the impact of this program’s intensive approach to early childhood […]

]]> https://eyeonearlychildhood.org/2010/06/08/perry-preschool-a-pioneer-3/#comment-65 Tue, 10 Aug 2010 13:38:22 +0000 http://eyeonearlyeducation.org/?p=718#comment-65 […] Jonah Lehrer looks at research on high-quality early education – including the groundbreaking Perry Preschool Project – that finds significant economic, educational and social gains for low-income children who […]

]]> https://eyeonearlychildhood.org/2010/06/08/perry-preschool-a-pioneer-3/#comment-45 Mon, 02 Aug 2010 13:45:00 +0000 http://eyeonearlyeducation.org/?p=718#comment-45 […] studies of children who attended high-quality preschools. The inaugural post on this blog — Perry Preschool: A Pioneer – looked at the research findings from the groundbreaking work of the Perry Preschool Project in […]

]]> https://eyeonearlychildhood.org/2010/06/08/perry-preschool-a-pioneer-3/#comment-10 Fri, 11 Jun 2010 03:20:01 +0000 http://eyeonearlyeducation.org/?p=718#comment-10 The Perry Project concept along with some serious parental involvement is necessary in order to make real change. There has to be some type of unique strategies to get the parents involved. It is time to think outside the box.

]]> https://eyeonearlychildhood.org/2010/06/08/perry-preschool-a-pioneer-3/#comment-8 Tue, 08 Jun 2010 15:00:12 +0000 http://eyeonearlyeducation.org/?p=718#comment-8 This is a fine study!!
It also supports the vital importance of natural intuitive understanding when working with children vs. applying adult centered theory.
I will have an article published in Teaching Artist Journal in October describing my doctoral research which took place in a preschool. It concerns freedom of movement and creative expression vs. more external control of how children were moving their bodies and expressing themselves.
Would you like me to forward this to you when it is published?
Rebecca Burrill

]]> https://eyeonearlychildhood.org/2010/06/08/perry-preschool-a-pioneer-3/#comment-7 Tue, 08 Jun 2010 14:31:41 +0000 http://eyeonearlyeducation.org/?p=718#comment-7 What an exciting development. Good luck in the blogosphere. I look forward to following the research.

]]>