Stephanie Simon, program manager of First Up, was on her way to a site visit when her phone rang. “If...
Daniel Mendoza makes his own paintbrushes. It may have started out as a way to save money, but it also...
Art and Soul: Teaching Zuni Art Across Generations
Zuni Youth Enrichment Project Connects Renowned Artists with Students for Art and Entrepreneurship
On a recent Friday afternoon, student artists at the Zuni Youth Enrichment Project (ZYEP) were busy getting ready for an...
The United Nations has declared June 11 to be the first annual International Day of Play, calling it “a unifying...
“I’m a reader!” These are magic words for Alvin Irby, a former teacher and the founder and executive director of...
Every parent does it. We let our young children use the iPad while we fold laundry or take a quick...
All babies need attention and stimulation. What may be surprising is how little actual instruction they need. Given that the...
When the Council for Professional Recognition issued its millionth Child Development Associate (CDA) credential in September 2023, it was cause...
7 Reasons to Be Encouraged about the Planet Our Children Are Inheriting
Finding Hope in the U.S. Early Years Climate Action Plan
While climate change is all around us, and the projections are uniformly grim, there have never been so many local,...
How Can We Make This School Year the Most Playful in History?
Educators and Experts Weigh In
It’s “back to school” time, whether the children in your life are going back to an actual school or to...
Though family and faith are at the core of traditional Latino culture, and strong support for education is a powerful...
Tennessee on Track to Become First in Nation to Offer Diaper Benefit to Medicaid Families
Good, Say Medicaid Expansion Advocates, But More Work Is Needed
Some of Tennessee’s most vulnerable families could soon get relief from the high cost of diapers, as the state works...