"Moving From At Risk to At Promise: Transforming Policies, Practices and Communities to Support Young Children and Their Families."

For years, "children at risk" have been the buzzwords used for describing vulnerable children. Why not think instead of "children at promise" – of assets rather than deficits? This was the theme of last week’s Seventh Annual Community Dialogue on Early Education and Care at Wheelock College – "Moving From At Risk to At Promise: Transforming Policies, Practices and Communities to Support Young Children and Their Families."

by Irene Sege

Full Story: http://eyeonearlyeducation.org/2012/05/30/moving-from-children-at-risk-to-children-at-promise/