BUILD Initiative @BUILDInitiative
Strong Foundations For Our Youngest Children buildinitiative.org Joined August 2013-
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BUILD aims to address disparities in early childhood education and support Latino infants, toddlers, and families through policy solutions. Read the blog from Ruth Trombka, BUILD's Editor and Writer, here: ow.ly/lsuO50RfjXa #familyengagement
Child care providers have long waiting lists of families looking for care, but they’re limited in how many kids they can take. Watch Where's My Village: Episode 4 - Childcare Providers’ Quest to Expand from @KPBS: youtube.com/watch?v=rQGgvR…
A sustainable and equitable #childcare system includes #familychildcare! Our latest report highlights lessons learned from states that have increased supply, bucking longstanding nationwide decline. hubs.li/Q02tlXnx0 #ece
Kaiser Permanente Antelope Valley has partnered with Charles Drew University’s Black Maternal Health Center of Excellence to provide an innovative group prenatal care program focused on improving outcomes for Black women. Read more: ow.ly/IaCv50RfkBa #maternalhealth
TODAY at 12 PM ET! Join the second of Grow Your Own's 3-part webinar series on Partnerships and Pathways focusing on supporting a diverse early educator workforce through equity-centered and community-driven strategies. Register now: ow.ly/2ItS50Rhfq7
Teachers Need Trauma-Informed Care, Too! Many teachers deal with chronic stress and trauma, and these strategies help focus on adult well-being. Read more: ow.ly/tqJB50Rfkxt #wellnesswednesday #traumainformedcare
This webinar highlights the challenges parents of young children face in accessing the benefits and services they need to thrive and the steps some states are taking to make this process easier. Register today: ow.ly/bU6G50RhuGX
We’re thrilled to invite the BUILD community to learn more about Nurture Connection, a national impact network that partners with families and communities to promote Early Relational Health (ERH). Register today: ow.ly/eUez50Rhupa
This webinar discusses trends in the new 2023 Quality Compendium data, including the shift from rating to recognition and states’ approaches to continuous quality improvement. Hear from state leaders in Illinois and Maryland share their own insights: ow.ly/FgF550RhgQa
TOMORROW! The National Early Care and Education Workforce Center invites you to this webinar which focuses on supporting a diverse early educator workforce through equity-centered and community-driven strategies. Register: ow.ly/2ItS50Rhfq7
The Center for the Study of Child Care Employment has developed the California Early Educator Engagement and Empowerment (E4) Toolkit based on research and the experiences early educators have shared. Get the toolkit: ow.ly/2RuM50RfknC #teamworkspotlight
We are joining @BlkMamasMatter to celebrate Black Maternal Health Week to highlight efforts led by Black Mamas Matter Alliance working towards a future where ALL Black Mamas have the rights, respect, and resources to thrive: ow.ly/X9sf50RfjIT #BlackMaternalHealthWeek
Join the National Early Care and Education (ECE) Workforce Center on April 17 for Partnerships and Pathways at 12:00 PM ET to explore how partnerships can create supportive pathways to earning educational credentials and degrees. Register now for April 17: ow.ly/S0Rq50RffLZ
She calls for inclusive policy-making, fair compensation, and formal recognition—an essential step in rectifying systemic inequities. Read Tonia's full article here👉🏿 buff.ly/3JhE6nU 📝💬 #BlackECE #EarlyChildhoodEducation #WomenWhoShakeThingsUp #ChangeMakers
Exciting news! The State of Pre-K Yearbook 2023 Report is almost here, shedding light on the critical state of preschool education in America. Stay tuned as we count down to its release on Thursday 4/18. Sign up for our newsletter to get exclusive access: lnkd.in/dhYaMUAB
Family members are the first and most important teachers in a child's life! Make sure to spend time engaging with your children as we round out Week of the Young Child!
The Child Tax Credit doesn't provide enough support, and millions receive partial or no credit. The U.S. Senate can help by passing the House-approved bipartisan tax bill, which will provide an income boost to over 6 million Latino children. Read more: ow.ly/65VM50RcoKJ
Center for American Progress (CAP) published a new report, “Playbook for the Advancement of Women in the Economy.” Investing in child care helps families and boosts the labor supply of mothers. CAP offers solutions for affordable child care: ow.ly/5Ghj50Rcoum
Interested in building & strengthening a diverse, robust #ECE workforce from within your own community? Register for our Grow Your Own webinar series, starting tomorrow, to learn about this community-driven approach. Register here for tomorrow’s webinar: buff.ly/49bkk8f
Healthcare is one of the most common settings for microaggressions, for both patients and healthcare professionals. From the discrimination Black women face during pregnancy, these behaviors affect millions of people across many communities. healthline.com/health/microag…
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148K Followers 19K Following Dan Wuori, Ph.D. | Author, The Daycare Myth: What We Get Wrong About Early Care and Education (and What We Should Do About It) coming Sept. 2024 from @TCPressZERO TO THREE @ZEROTOTHREE
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32K Followers 3K Following Working to create a smarter, stronger, healthier & more productive America with high-quality child care and early education through bipartisan federal advocacy.Early Learning Nation @EarlyLearnNatn
4K Followers 1K Following Independent magazine devoted to early learning (0-5 years), reporting on groundbreaking research, early learning policy and best practices in the field.CAP Early Childhood @CAPEarlyEd
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71K Followers 467 Following The National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) is the world's largest organization working on behalf of young children.Start Early @StartEarlyorg
17K Followers 2K Following Start Early advances quality early learning for families with children, before birth through their earliest years, to close the opportunity gap.The Hunt Institute @Hunt_Institute
13K Followers 4K Following Informing state & national policymakers on #EdEquity and #EdPolicy to drive improvement in education. Follow our President & CEO at @jsiddiqi7.Dr. Dana Suskind @DrDanaSuskind
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6K Followers 1K Following National Black Child Development Institute has been improving & advancing the quality of life for Black children & families for over 50 years.Child Care Aware of A.. @ChildCareAware
16K Followers 3K Following Our nation’s leading voice for #ChildCare. Advocating for affordable, high-quality #ECE for working families. Undertakes research & reports on child care data.Katie @KatieAlbitz
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3K Followers 1K Following The Buffett Early Childhood Institute at the University of Nebraska believes all children deserve the opportunity to develop, learn, and succeed in life.NIEER @PreschoolToday
23K Followers 5K Following NIEER treats today’s early childhood education and care issues in the context of research, policy implications, and practice. Retweets are FYI. #preKChildren's Equity Pro.. @ChildrensEquity
1K Followers 649 Following The CEP, housed at @ASU & led w/ scholars across the country, works across research, policy, & practice to build more equitable systems for young learners. #ECEFPG Institute @FPGInstitute
4K Followers 2K Following UNC Frank Porter Graham Child Development Institute has been advancing knowledge to transform children's lives since 1966.Lauren Hogan @llhogan7
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2K Followers 1K Following We train, support & sustain family child care educators in order to ensure children & families have the foundation they need to succeed in school & life.National Home Visitin.. @hvworks
627 Followers 420 Following Official account of the National Home Visiting Coalition. We work to strengthen federal support of evidence-based home visiting programs. #MIECHVJulie Kashen @JulieKashen
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293 Followers 561 Following Lead PreK Instructional Specialist- Dallas ISD EL Region 10 ATPE PresidentKaren Darby @kdapres
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877 Followers 1K Following Assistant Prof and clinical psychologist @ColumbiaPsych. PI of @the_lugo_lab. health disparities, perinatal development, sleep, and early brain development🤰🏽Karen Tabb Dina, PhD @ProfessorTD
3K Followers 3K Following Professor, tenured @UofISocialWork @BeckmanInst University of Illinois. Research in the area of minority health and maternal mental health. Views are my own.Nick @Nick34231
88 Followers 256 Following I am a Early Educator and have not worked a day in my lifeRachel Wilensky @RWilensky
102 Followers 155 Following Child Care & Early Ed Senior Policy Analyst @CLASP_DC. All opinions are my own.Criscillia Benford @BenfordC
144 Followers 981 Following Communications Consultant | Media Theorist | Speaker | Board Chair, Fairplay | NB: Opinions my ownHasan Merali @Hasan_Merali
2K Followers 5K Following Toddler promoter. Pediatric Emergency Medicine physician and global child health researcher @mch_childrens. Views are my own.Cindy Vian @CindyVian
60 Followers 94 Following Passionate advocate for childcare and America’s children.Alexia Espinal @alexi_espi
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18 Followers 18 Following GIFT CONNECT | Amplifying the importance of birth to three development.Carol Lewke @carolewke
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49 Followers 81 Following We strive to achieve excellence in early care by increasing the educational level and skills of those who care for infants and toddlers. #vaitsnAbigale Hunt @Hunt_INDWES15
2 Followers 46 Following Early Childhood Educator 🧑🏫 | Indiana Wesleyan University ✏️ ❤️The Bridge Project @bridgeprojectny
536 Followers 517 Following The nation’s largest cash transfer program supporting low-income moms & their babies with no strings attached and no questions asked.Abby @AmberMa54234752
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142 Followers 260 FollowingI-LABS @UW_ILABS
3K Followers 1K Following I-LABS is an interdisciplinary center dedicated to discovering the core principles of human learning, with an emphasis on children from birth to age five.Council for a Strong .. @strongnationTX
187 Followers 357 Following CSA Texas is a nonprofit that unites 3 organizations of members @FightCrime @Mission_Ready @Ready_Nation to advocate for children #StrongNationAlaina Flowers @trustbased
130 Followers 791 FollowingYoulanda Upkins @YoulandaUpkins
30 Followers 114 FollowingDan Wuori @DanWuori
148K Followers 19K Following Dan Wuori, Ph.D. | Author, The Daycare Myth: What We Get Wrong About Early Care and Education (and What We Should Do About It) coming Sept. 2024 from @TCPressZERO TO THREE @ZEROTOTHREE
38K Followers 2K Following Translating the science of early childhood development into real impact. 🧠 #LEARNwithZTT this summer and #ThinkBabies and vote this November.First Five Years Fund @firstfiveyears
32K Followers 3K Following Working to create a smarter, stronger, healthier & more productive America with high-quality child care and early education through bipartisan federal advocacy.Early Learning Nation @EarlyLearnNatn
4K Followers 1K Following Independent magazine devoted to early learning (0-5 years), reporting on groundbreaking research, early learning policy and best practices in the field.CAP Early Childhood @CAPEarlyEd
8K Followers 2K Following Early childhood policy and news from the Center for American Progress @amprogNAEYC @NAEYC
71K Followers 467 Following The National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) is the world's largest organization working on behalf of young children.Start Early @StartEarlyorg
17K Followers 2K Following Start Early advances quality early learning for families with children, before birth through their earliest years, to close the opportunity gap.The Hunt Institute @Hunt_Institute
13K Followers 4K Following Informing state & national policymakers on #EdEquity and #EdPolicy to drive improvement in education. Follow our President & CEO at @jsiddiqi7.NBCDI @NBCDI
6K Followers 1K Following National Black Child Development Institute has been improving & advancing the quality of life for Black children & families for over 50 years.Child Care Aware of A.. @ChildCareAware
16K Followers 3K Following Our nation’s leading voice for #ChildCare. Advocating for affordable, high-quality #ECE for working families. Undertakes research & reports on child care data.Office of Head Start @HeadStartgov
25K Followers 87 Following Official account of the Office of Head Start, Administration for Children & Families. Getting children under 5 ready to succeed. Privacy: https://t.co/9J1V6i7ZhuNIEER @PreschoolToday
23K Followers 5K Following NIEER treats today’s early childhood education and care issues in the context of research, policy implications, and practice. Retweets are FYI. #preKChildren's Equity Pro.. @ChildrensEquity
1K Followers 649 Following The CEP, housed at @ASU & led w/ scholars across the country, works across research, policy, & practice to build more equitable systems for young learners. #ECEFPG Institute @FPGInstitute
4K Followers 2K Following UNC Frank Porter Graham Child Development Institute has been advancing knowledge to transform children's lives since 1966.Lauren Hogan @llhogan7
1K Followers 317 Following Love family, friends, books, cheese, #ECE policy, politics & the beach. Not necessarily in that order. Managing Director @NAEYC. All opinions are my own.HarvardCenter @HarvardCenter
25K Followers 321 Following The Center on the Developing Child at @Harvard University. Driving science-based innovation that achieves breakthrough outcomes for children facing adversity.All Our Kin @AllOurKin
2K Followers 1K Following We train, support & sustain family child care educators in order to ensure children & families have the foundation they need to succeed in school & life.CLASP @CLASP_DC
15K Followers 1K Following We're a national nonprofit that works to reduce poverty, improve the lives of people with low incomes, and create pathways to economic security for everyone.ACF @ACFHHS
12K Followers 453 Following Federal agency supporting economic & social well-being of families, children, individuals & communities. RTs, follows or mentions ≠ endorsement: https://t.co/wFDjfjYS3nBruce Lesley @BruceLesley
20K Followers 17K Following Proud father of 4. Child advocate. President of @First_Focus & @Campaign4Kids. Basketball fanatic. Speaking of Kids podcast co-host. #InvestInKids #VoteKidsEdTrust-West @EdTrustWest
10K Followers 3K Following EdTrust-West is committed to advancing policies and practices to dismantle the racial and economic barriers embedded in California’s education system.The Education Trust-M.. @EdTrustMidwest
3K Followers 2K Following Closing gaps in opportunity & achievement; Dedicated to improving education for all MI students, especially the most vulnerable. Retweets are not endorsements.Raising New York @Raising_NY
385 Followers 216 Following Raising NY is focused on advancing policies that support families of infants and toddlers during the first critical years of life. #RaisingNYStanford Center on Ea.. @Stanford_CEC
292 Followers 151 Following Conducting research @Stanford and creating tools to support children 0-8, families, caregivers and practitioners. 🤰🏻👶🏽🧑🏿🍼Action for Children @Act4Kidz
1K Followers 977 Following Transforming the lives of children, families, & Early Childhood Educators in Central Ohio since 1972. Home of Small Steps Big Benefits celebrity spelling bee.OCCRRA @OhioCCRRA
536 Followers 138 FollowingHead Start of Dallas @HeadStartDallas
400 Followers 321 Following At Head Start of Greater Dallas we believe every child deserves a head start in education and in life! Enroll Now at https://t.co/e1Vr0KhASrOhio Head Start Assoc.. @OhioHeadStart
571 Followers 241 Following Through our passionate, unified voice, we foster and champion dynamic partnerships that forge positive outcomes and better lives.Illinois Head Start @ILHeadStartAssn
509 Followers 149 Following IHSA mobilizes and strengthens its membership by creating a passion for advocacy and leadership in the interest of our most vulnerable children and families.CCRC4Kids @CCRC4KIDS
1K Followers 410 Following CCRC assists parents, child care professionals, employers & local communities in all matters related to early care and education, for more info visit https://t.co/LmvGIRaxkvFirst 5 Santa Cruz Co.. @First5SantaCruz
164 Followers 130 Following Our Vision of Success: Healthy, Happy, and Well-Prepared Children. Thriving Families. Connected Communities. Equitable Systems.First 5 San Benito @First5SanBenito
107 Followers 59 Following First 5 San Benito County promotes the health, early learning, and social-emotion well-being of children prenatal through age 5.First 5 Yolo @first5yolo
202 Followers 218 Following Assisting our community to raise children who are healthy, safe and ready to learn.ECESF @ECEofSF
217 Followers 324 Following Early Care Educators of San Francisco(ECESF) is dedicated to bringing the voice of ECE educators to the broader community, leaders, and allies to affect change.First 5 San Bernardin.. @f5sb
1K Followers 654 Following At First 5 San Bernardino we are committed to serving all families with children (prenatal to age 5) by providing access to services, resources and information.First 5 Placer @first5placer
536 Followers 421 Following Supporting health, safety and brain development of children prenatal through age 5 in Placer County.First 5 Sonoma County @SonomaFirst5
591 Followers 211 Following Helping Sonoma County's children grow up healthy and ready to succeed in school.Indiana AEYC @IndianaAEYC
2K Followers 535 Following IN AEYC Vision Statement: All young children thrive and learn in a society dedicated to ensuring they reach their full potential.Nebraska Early @NebraskaEarly
498 Followers 347 Following The Nebraska Early Childhood Collaborative gives parents and child care providers the resources they need to give children the education they deserve.SD KIDS COUNT @SoDakKC
425 Followers 265 Following SD KIDS COUNT is committed to helping people make informed decisions about policies and programs for children by providing current data on child well-being.Southwest Ohio AEYC @swoaeyc
767 Followers 733 Following Representing nearly 1,000 early educators, Southwest Ohio AEYC is the state-level @NAEYC affiliate for Cincinnati, Columbus, Dayton & 16 surrounding counties.Child Action, Inc. @ChildAction
367 Followers 448 Following Child Action, Inc. (CAI) is a non-profit founded in 1976 to promote the education and social welfare of children and families and to advocate on their behalf.We, the Village @wethevillageil
263 Followers 352 Following A coalition fighting for Illinois’ youngest children. https://t.co/ye4kWZAfwL #RightToCareILIllinois Action For C.. @IAFC_Cares
3K Followers 3K Following Building Strong Families & Powerful Communities™Child Care Law Center @childcarelaw
1K Followers 522 Following We educate, advocate, and litigate to make child care a civil right. https://t.co/ENOL16bV3S… https://t.co/kZKksULCAeCA Child Care Resourc.. @CARRNetwork
1K Followers 379 Following Inspire, inform, and advocate for a quality child care system that supports all families in California.The Center for Litera.. @cll_teach
3K Followers 1K Following The Center for Literacy & Learning’s mission is to advance literacy and learning through evidence-based practices in the classroom, home, and community.Better Kid Care @BetterKidCare
864 Followers 2K Following Better Kid Care is a place to find researched-based, online training for those working in early childhood education and out-of-school time programs.HiMama @himamaapp
4K Followers 5K Following We are halting posts on this platform. If you're looking for technical support or have feedback for our team please email us [email protected] to get in touch!ECPC @ECPCcenter
2K Followers 2K Following The ECPC supports states in developing & implementing integrated, comprehensive systems of personnel development for children ages 0-5 y/o with disabilities.Child Care Providers .. @CCPUCalifornia
678 Followers 320 Following CCPU brings together over 40,000 family child care providers across California and is a partnership of @SEIULocal99, @SEIU521, and @UDWA.BlackECE @BlackECECA
125 Followers 100 Following We are a powerful coalition organizing our influence to ensure California’s ECE system is culturally affirming for Black children, families, and educators.First 5 San Mateo Co @first5sanmateo
676 Followers 317 Following First 5 San Mateo County invests in the county's youngest children. Our vision is a community that supports success for every child.EveryChild California @EveryChildCal
843 Followers 327 Following EveryChild California is a non-profit organization which supports and advocates for early care and education programs and their leaders across California.First 5 San Diego @First5SD
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2K Followers 832 Following We support the healthy development of children, from prenatal through age 5, and enrich the lives of their families and communities in #SantaClaraCounty.First 5 Ventura @First5Ventura
897 Followers 534 Following Because the first 5 years impact a lifetime, we invest in early learning, health and family resources that help young children and communities thrive.Early Edge @EarlyEdgeCA
7K Followers 973 Following A statewide advocacy organization advancing quality early ed so children can be happy, healthy, engaged learners by their first day of school & every day afterFirst5Center @First5Center
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722 Followers 463 Following Ten early learning and care agencies working together to strengthen families and ensure high-quality child care and early learning across Los Angeles CountyThe CAYL Institute @caylinstitute
832 Followers 559 Following Our purpose is to organize, equip and empower people to create change on behalf of children. Check out our new book! https://t.co/pUPofSW5SrCAPPA Advocacy @CAPPAonline
1K Followers 2K Following CAPPA Mission: To advocate for, and facilitate family access to, quality #childcare, supportive services and early education and development programs.First 5 Association @First5Assoc
2K Followers 551 Following A collective voice for the 58 First 5 county commissions to ensure that young kids in California grow up healthy, safe, and ready to learn.Early Educator Invest.. @EarlyEdCollab
3K Followers 126 Following Our goal is to help all early educators achieve their full potential as professionals to ensure that each child is prepared for success in school and life.New Mexico Early Chil.. @NewMexicoECECD
1K Followers 317 Following We're supporting New Mexico families and ECE professionals.🤱 ECECD's aim is to create a cohesive, equitable, & effective early childhood system in NM. #nmececdMN Parents for Afford.. @ChildCare7pct
95 Followers 174 Following Parents fighting to solve MN's child care affordability crisis by ensuring no family pays more than 7% for QUALITY child care. Supported by @ThinkSmallChild Care Resource C.. @ccresourcectr
4K Followers 1K Following We help families find child care, train child care providers, & advocate for children and families Our newest service is an early childhood sub service!Child care providers have long waiting lists of families looking for care, but they’re limited in how many kids they can take. Watch Where's My Village: Episode 4 - Childcare Providers’ Quest to Expand from @KPBS: youtube.com/watch?v=rQGgvR…
A sustainable and equitable #childcare system includes #familychildcare! Our latest report highlights lessons learned from states that have increased supply, bucking longstanding nationwide decline. hubs.li/Q02tlXnx0 #ece
She calls for inclusive policy-making, fair compensation, and formal recognition—an essential step in rectifying systemic inequities. Read Tonia's full article here👉🏿 buff.ly/3JhE6nU 📝💬 #BlackECE #EarlyChildhoodEducation #WomenWhoShakeThingsUp #ChangeMakers
Exciting news! The State of Pre-K Yearbook 2023 Report is almost here, shedding light on the critical state of preschool education in America. Stay tuned as we count down to its release on Thursday 4/18. Sign up for our newsletter to get exclusive access: lnkd.in/dhYaMUAB
Family members are the first and most important teachers in a child's life! Make sure to spend time engaging with your children as we round out Week of the Young Child!
Interested in building & strengthening a diverse, robust #ECE workforce from within your own community? Register for our Grow Your Own webinar series, starting tomorrow, to learn about this community-driven approach. Register here for tomorrow’s webinar: buff.ly/49bkk8f
Healthcare is one of the most common settings for microaggressions, for both patients and healthcare professionals. From the discrimination Black women face during pregnancy, these behaviors affect millions of people across many communities. healthline.com/health/microag…
Child care is the backbone of the economy, but federal funding for it reaches only a fraction of eligible families. We need a fully funded, universal child care program that prioritizes job quality and t... @GtownLawPovCntr @nwlc bit.ly/RE-CCDF bit.ly/RE-CCDF
FFN #childcare providers stand as an essential pillar in our ELC mixed-delivery system, yet their contributions often remain unnoticed/unsupported. Recognizing the disconnect, the @sanjoselibrary has established the FFN Caregiver Support Network. ow.ly/vMxj50RbzBK #FFNcare
We are hiring for Data, Policy, and Communications internships! To find out more information and to apply, visit our website: caanv.org/careers
Join us on May 2 @ 4:00 p.m. for Portraits of Courage: Developmentally Appropriate Practice featuring Dr. Barbara Cooper. 🌟Register at: tinyurl.com/mrxfwvr9 @StartEarlyorg
DYK that more and more U.S. hospitals are incorporating maternity care practices that support breastfeeding? The % of births in hospitals with #breastfeeding supportive maternity care increased from 3.8% to 28.9% between 2012 and 2021 📈. Learn more: bit.ly/3DMDdkL
Our April Strategies for Equity in Action survey in partnership with @ExchangePress is now live - and this month it's focused on Family Child Care! Share your thoughts and voice with us at: tinyurl.com/CAYLquestionsA…
We're celebrating Week of the Young Child! 🎉 Sponsored by @NAEYC, #WOYC2024 is a time to uplift the needs of young children & their families and recognize the importance of #earlychildhood programs/services. Learn more: ow.ly/ZKpA50RaZKb #EarlyLearning #FamilyEngagement
Our latest webinar episode, Portraits of Courage: The Fight for Family Child Care, is now available to free replay on our website. Check it out at cayl.org/webinars @AllOurKin
"Ohio has one of the highest rates of infant mortality in the country, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Alabama, Arkansas, Alaska, Louisiana, Mississippi, Oklahoma, and South Carolina are the only states with higher rates of infant mortality."
Fewer Black babies live to see their 1st birthday in Ohio compared to white babies, the Ohio Department of Health's most recent report shows. Ohio's 2021 infant mortality rate was 7.0 overall, 14.2 for Black babies, and 5.4 for white babies. @megankhenry ohiocapitaljournal.com/2024/04/02/mor…
3 / 10 children in CO live in cost-burdened households. We can put more money into the hands of working families by passing the #FamilyAffordability Tax Credit. Learn more about how #HB1311 can advance our communities from our friends @ColoradoKidsOrg: ow.ly/uxRs50R9GvZ
Thank you to the #NEleg for moving #EarlyChildhood bills to Final Reading: #LB874 to streamline #childcare regs, #LB904/#LB1178 to study mkt rate & care costs when setting subsidy rates; offer grants to co-locate elder & childcare; #LB164/#LB1416 to build care capacity/workforce.
NEW: In this year’s federal funding bill the @BMHCaucus has secured massive investments to support our moms and end our nation’s maternal health crisis. Learn more: …ernalhealthcaucus-underwood.house.gov/media/press-re…