When parents and kids tuned into “Thomas and Friends” this September, they discovered a new character: Bruno the Brake Car....
Julie Leff can pinpoint the moment when she knew Roger Brooks was the right person to lead Facing History and...
The Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel has called Dea Wright the city’s “early childhood education czar.” True to someone entrusted with czarlike power,...
The Rapid Assessment of Pandemic Impact on Development, or RAPID project, gathers essential information on unmet needs and health-promoting behaviors for...
Erikson Institute’s New, Fully Funded Master’s Program for Educators of Color in Chicago
Applications Due April 21 for Educator Impact Grants
Erikson Institute’s new Master of Science in Early Childhood Education (MSECE) licensure program is designed to prepare teachers to teach...
When some of us think about meditation, our thoughts lean toward the sound of a softly gurgling fountain, a gentle...
What a Difference Extended-Hours Childcare Makes
17-Hour Childcare in Rochester Is a Gamechanger for Working Parents
When many daycare centers are closing shop for the day, Rosa Marie at Rochester’s Marvelous Mind Academy is just getting...
Stephanie Simon, program manager of First Up, was on her way to a site visit when her phone rang. “If...
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,...
Lived Experience Sabra Bell remembers what it was like to be pregnant and low on funds. “Extra cash would have...
“What this study is asking is whether or not, as a matter of public policy, is it a straightforward way to achieve the important goal of early childhood development.” -- Matt Klein, executive director, New York City Mayor's Office for Economic Opportunity
Author’s Note: This moment, when the world has stopped spinning on its axis, presents an important opportunity to re-examine our...
