's readiness for school. Among children of mothers without high school education, being in a treatment community positively affects …This paper evaluates and compares two randomized interventions in Tonga, one targeting the home environment of children … communities to set up and run playgroups that aim to improve caregiver-child interaction at home and ultimately improve children …

The paper adds to the literature on extracurricular early childhood education and child development by exploiting …

Bengal in 2013 on children’s early enrollment in schools and subsequent test scores. Using double difference, triple …. Analyzing the test scores, we find that after the program's introduction, both math and reading scores of treated children did …

Bengal in 2013 on children's early enrolment in schools and subsequent test scores. Using double difference, triple …. Analyzing the test scores, we find that after the program's introduction, both math and reading scores of treated children did …

Netherlands, where children start school (kindergarten) for approximately 20 hours a week in the month that they turn 4. Using …When children start school, parents save time and/or money. In this paper, we empirically examine the impact of these … parents who used to spend time taking care of their children, but to decrease for fulltime working parents because of an …