Bloom Early Learning & Child Care @learning_bloom
Bloom Early Learning & Child Care is a non-profit early learning center with a mission to make the highest quality childcare accessible to the entire community bloomearlylearning.org Plymouth, MN Joined June 2019-
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ND AFL-CIO Prez: "...child care is a consistent topic of discussion when it comes to what is holding back our workforce potential. Business and labor agree that we need to do something, and that something needs to be considerable." #mnleg #mngov inforum.com/opinion/letter…
Why Congress should pass BBB: Early childhood education spending has big payoff mprnews.org/story/2017/05/… via @MPRnews
Age 0 to 5 is the most critical period for learning and growth, and yet it is the period most neglected by society. minnpost.com/community-voic… via @MinnPost,#mnleg,@GovTimWalz
Until my oldest son entered pre-K last month, our monthly child care costs for two children were nearly double our mortgage nytimes.com/2021/10/09/us/…
If the budget bill being debated in DC passes, the lowest income kids could finally access free quality early learning.The details matter a lot, but this could be the most uplifting devpt for kids in our lifetime.#SolveChildCare @TinaSmithMN @Ilhan @amyklobuchar @RepDeanPhillips
Click here to add your support! bit.ly/eceMOMENT
Take action today! Members of Congress are shaping policy right now. Send a message to let them know you want early care and education for children 0-5 to be a top priority. bit.ly/eceMOMENT #SolveChildCare #BuildBackBetter
This is our moment—THE MOMENT—to make a big difference in the lives of young children and families. Please complete this action alert today to encourage Members of Congress to invest in early care and education. bit.ly/eceMOMENT #SolveChildCare
St. Cloud Rotary finds space, funding for 60 pre-K students strib.mn/3taKQew FYI @artrolnick44
In the longest follow-up of any experimentally evaluated #ECE program, research finds that Perry Preschool participants and their children see substantial positive life outcomes in the long term. A new working paper is available here: bit.ly/3gZRdfW
Learn more and register at bloomearlylearning.org/whats-new/ #InvestNurtureThrive #closethegap #changelives
Quality early childhood education can happen in Head Start, homes, public schools, and centers. A mixed delivery system helps meet the diverse needs of families and their children. Learn more: bit.ly/ecmxdel #SolveChildCare
I just wrote a @TheActionNet letter: Raise child care rates to at least the 40th percentile. Write one here: actionnetwork.org/letters/raise-…
The benefits of preschool have long been debated, but one conclusion now seems clear: Its impact lasts far beyond childhood. wsj.com/articles/presc… via @WSJ , #mnleg,@GovTimWalz
Let’s avoid an end-of-session gridlock. Fund Pathway I Scholarships, a bipartisan common ground! #mnleg @paulgazelka @melissahortman @KarinHousley @rcchamberlain1 @carlieforhouse @MelisaFranzen @davepinto @CarlaNelsonMN @_RyanWinkler @jimabeler @kdaudt
A new documentary that highlights the power of high-quality early childhood education called Starting at Zero: Reimagining Education in America is free to watch for the entire month of April! Learn more, watch the trailer, and stream the film: bit.ly/3x766mT
Now is the time to invest in young children and families for a brighter future in Minnesota. I asked my state legislators to dedicate state funds for child care this session. Join me! bit.ly/eceAA321 #mnleg #ece
#MNEarlyLearningScholarships are life-changing for parents, providers, kids, & kids' kids. But 35K left-behind are still being left behind. #mnleg @GovTimWalz @LtGovFlanagan @paulgazelka @melissahortman @MelisaFranzen @davepinto @CarlaNelsonMN @_RyanWinkler @EricPrattMN @sendahms
Kids w/#MNEarlyLearningScholarships can access quality programs where they make significant progress! #mnleg @GovTimWalz @LtGovFlanagan @paulgazelka @melissahortman @kdaudt @CarlaNelsonMN @EricPrattMN @kdaudt @sendahms @ChuckWiger @TorresRayMN @renamoran @ronkresha
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