The idea of climate change can seem so huge and impenetrable the temptation might be to panic, distract ourselves or...
Elected officials can determine the success or the failure of early childhood education programs by their policy choices. New York...
In Spring 2022, when New York City and its largest poverty-fighting philanthropy launched the Child Care Quality and Innovation Initiative,...
Every year, Early Learning Nation magazine asks experts and friends what they’re thankful for in the early learning world. This...
“Gold Standard” Study Finds High-Quality Care Is Important in Infancy
Study Finds the Benefits Last Well Into Elementary School
By now the benefits of high-quality preschool are widely accepted. But there are still open questions about its impact: Is...
Child Care NEXT, a new initiative of the Alliance for Early Success, supports diverse coalitions in states “ready to mount...
Leah Austin, Ed.D., president & CEO of the National Black Child Development Institute (NBCDI) spoke with Early Learning Nation magazine...
Home-based child care is the most prevalent form of child care in the United States and particularly for infants and...
Business leaders looking to boost their return on investment might do well to look at one area that’s a good...
One of “Aesop’s Fables” goes like this: “A group of pigeons, terrified by the appearance of a Kite, called upon...
Some companies are responding to the child care crisis in a somewhat predictable way: they’re looking after their own. Stories have been emerging about a proliferation of on-site child care programs; an NPR article a few weeks ago noted that
We have a great public library in Takoma Park, Md., but ever since the first Little Free Libraries started popping...