Haley Swenson, Author at Early Learning Nation

Samhita Mukhopadhyay on The Myth of Making It in a World Set Up For Women to Fail

Haley Swenson·Jul 25, 2024·10 min read

Four years since the COVID-19 pandemic shook U.S. workplaces and its child care systems, parents continue to engage in vital...

Why Aren’t They?

Haley Swenson·Jun 27, 2024·10 min read

In the midst of my search for a new child care provider for my one-year-old, I’ve braced myself for the...

Haley Swenson·Apr 24, 2024·7 min read

When it comes to caring for and educating children in the United States, Black grandmothers have never been on the...

Haley Swenson·Jan 25, 2024·5 min read

“What do you do for child care when your kids are on break from school?” I asked a new acquaintance...

Haley Swenson·Dec 5, 2023·5 min read

Experts say that every dollar invested in care produces $9 in spending. Child care spending in particular both creates jobs...

New Two Parent Privilege Book Strikes a Nerve

Haley Swenson·Oct 12, 2023·7 min read

Prior to becoming a mother, Emily Ford worked as a personal fitness trainer in the Salt Lake City, Utah area....

Will They Force Us to Reckon with the Vulnerability of Our Youngest Children in a Warming World?

Haley Swenson·Aug 30, 2023·8 min read

There were children in Lahaina as fires razed the historic town of 13,000 people on August 8. One survivor fled...

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