https://padlet.com/elainesigner/2ptu5qkbnkmlx5p4 en-us 2023-09-04 15:49:22 UTC 2023-09-04 16:24:10 UTC hello@padlet.com elainesigner https://padlet.com/elainesigner/2ptu5qkbnkmlx5p4/wish/2683571103 As American women flooded into New England's textile mills. The first infant schools began popping up. 40% of young children attend infant school in Massachusetts.]]> 2023-09-04 16:01:53 UTC https://padlet.com/elainesigner/2ptu5qkbnkmlx5p4/wish/2683571103 elainesigner https://padlet.com/elainesigner/2ptu5qkbnkmlx5p4/wish/2683574129 During this period a prominent psychologist named Amariah Brigham stated that intellectual activities cause illness and insanity. This opinion caused public support for early childhood education to disappear for decades.]]> 2023-09-04 16:05:26 UTC https://padlet.com/elainesigner/2ptu5qkbnkmlx5p4/wish/2683574129 elainesigner https://padlet.com/elainesigner/2ptu5qkbnkmlx5p4/wish/2683578062 During this time frame, there was a turn of the century. As our country woke up to inequality on many fronts. Era reformers took up the childcare cause, making the education of poor children a top priority. Nurseries once again were put into place as well as kindergartens opening up nationwide.]]> 2023-09-04 16:10:44 UTC https://padlet.com/elainesigner/2ptu5qkbnkmlx5p4/wish/2683578062 elainesigner https://padlet.com/elainesigner/2ptu5qkbnkmlx5p4/wish/2683584376 Lanham Act of 1940 was established due to a public outcry caused by children running wild in the streets. Congress for the first time established a nearly-universal, federally subsidized childcare program. This causes an increase in financial stability, decreased drop-out rates, and overall better education for the children.]]> 2023-09-04 16:18:28 UTC https://padlet.com/elainesigner/2ptu5qkbnkmlx5p4/wish/2683584376 elainesigner https://padlet.com/elainesigner/2ptu5qkbnkmlx5p4/wish/2683588558 The Head Start program began in 1965. This program started off serving low-income families and eventually expanded due to its popularity. Today Head Start program varies on where you live.]]> 2023-09-04 16:24:00 UTC https://padlet.com/elainesigner/2ptu5qkbnkmlx5p4/wish/2683588558