• The Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation Early Education Exchange – This conference and report series provides a venue for policymakers, practitioners, early-childhood advocates and others to discuss how research, practice and policy can best prepare young children and families for later school success. You can find the report, Set for Success: Building a Strong Foundation for School Readiness Based on the Social-Emotional Development of Young Children, at http://www.emkf.org/pages/314.cfm

• “The Promise of Preschool” – This site offers a six-minute segment of this documentary and an opinion piece by John Merrow.

• National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) – 800-424-2460 – The nation’s largest and most influential organization of early-childhood educators is dedicated to improving the quality of programs for children from birth through third grade. The Web site offers articles, information and links useful to parents as well as to educators.