Early Learning Nation magazine asked some of our favorite people, What’s one thing our readers can do to make the...
Virginia is for Childcare Solutions
Smart2Start = 1 Application for Almost 150 Providers
Virginia’s Roanoke Valley, anchored by its namesake city in Southwest Virginia, is a considerable distance from the economically booming area...
“Have a belief in yourself that is bigger than anyone’s disbelief,” said August Wilson, playwright of the great “Pittsburgh Cycle.”...
Our kids need to put the devices down and to play outdoors more. This isn’t just another parent waxing nostalgic...
Lived Experience Sabra Bell remembers what it was like to be pregnant and low on funds. “Extra cash would have...
Our Child Care Facilities Are in Crisis But There Are Solutions
Business, Nonprofits, Chambers of Commerce Build Coalitions
In the morning, as children dash into their preschools and home-based care sites, hanging coats and finding favorite toys or...
The World Health Organization (WHO) has issued its first-ever guidelines on screen time for children younger than 5, recommending no...
On February 28, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce held a summit for early education advocates and professionals, highlighting the work...
In this two-part series, Elliot Haspel explores how one Oregon region mobilized to generate an innovative, next-generation plan for universal...
Developed in the 1990s, Quality Rating and Improvement Systems (QRIS) aim to increase the availability of high-quality early education programs,...
The American Rescue Plan signed by President Joe Biden on March 12 contains a number of potentially game-changing policies for...
Despite working in captivity for most of 2020, we continued to speak with top Early Learning researchers, educators, nonprofit and...













