The Caplan Foundation for Early Childhood

THE CAPLAN FOUNDATION for EARLY CHILDHOOD

DEADLINE: September 30, 2022 (Letters of Intent)

The Caplan Foundation for Early Childhood supports development projects and promising research to significantly enhance physical and mental health, safety, nutrition, play, familial support, acculturation, social integration, and/or child care from birth through seven years. The foundation invites letters of intent in the following categories:

Early Childhood Welfare: supports projects that aim to perfect child-rearing practices and identify models that can provide creative, caring environments in which all young children thrive.

Early Childhood Education and Play: to improve the quality of early childhood teaching by developing innovative curricula and research-based pedagogical standards and designing imaginative play materials and learning environments. 

Parenting Education: The foundation supports programs that teach parents about developmental psychology, cultural child-rearing differences, pedagogy, health issues, prenatal care and diet, and programs that provide cognitive and emotional support to parents. Access the RFP here: https://earlychildhoodfoundation.org/