TY - BOOK AU - Heaver,Richard A. AU - Hunt,Joseph M. TI - Improving early childhood development: : an integrated program for the Philippines T2 - Directions in development SN - 082133350X U1 - 305.231 PY - 1995///] CY - Washington, D.C. PB - World Bank KW - Child development KW - Philippines KW - Children KW - Services for KW - Early childhood education N1 - "A collaborative report by the World Bank and the Asian Development Bank for the Government of the Republic of the Philippines".--Title page; Includes bibliographical references (page 163-174); The situation of preschool children in the Philippines; Government policies, goals, and intervention programs; Strategy issues; Financing a strengthened ECD program; What is early childhood development?; Why should the government invest in early childhood development?; The situation of children in the Philippines; Government policies, goals, and intervention programs; Creating and integrated, national early childhood development program; Financing early childhood development ER -