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Can coaching childcare teachers boost baby brains?

NCT ID NCT06312358

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First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 26, 2026

Summary

This study tested a professional development program for teachers in Early Head Start classrooms. Ten teachers attended workshops and received weekly coaching to improve their use of evidence-based practices. The goal was to see if the training was feasible and acceptable, and whether it improved classroom quality for infants and toddlers.

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Active substance
professional development training (workshops and coaching sessions)
What this could lead to
If successful, this could provide a practical way to boost early childhood development in childcare settings.
What could go wrong
This is a very small, completed study with only 10 participants, so results may not apply broadly. It focuses on teacher behavior, not direct child outcomes.

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Study facts

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Phase

Not a phased trial

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Participants

10 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Apr 2024

Finished

Feb 2025

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Ages

18 to 100 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Participants must currently work in an early childhood classroom serving children between 8-36 months of age. * Participants must work in the role of a teacher or teacher assistant in an Early Head Start location. * Participants must be willing to participate in two 60-90-minute trainings/workshops. * Participants must be willing to participate in eight follow-up job-embedded coaching sessions Exclusion Criteria: * Works in a childcare setting outside of the Baltimore metro area * Non-English speaking

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Locations

  • Kennedy Krieger Institute

    Baltimore, Maryland, 21211, United States

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