Does putting young children in a preschool setting harm them? Opponents of publicly funded child care and early education have...
The idea of creating a national, universal child care system in this country got a turn in the spotlight during...
Takoma Park, Md., population 17,672, is often gently lampooned by the Washington Post for its progressive politics and community activism....
Throughout most of human history and in most of the world, that paradigm of children playing outdoors as a part of childhood has been so integral as to be transparent. Not so in the U.S., where, according to the Child Mind Institute, the average American child spends four to seven minutes a day in unstructured play outdoors and more than seven hours a day in front of a screen. Washington State is changing that.
What a Difference Extended-Hours Childcare Makes
17-Hour Childcare in Rochester Is a Gamechanger for Working Parents
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When University of Arkansas student Jackson Joyce took his saxophone to the Jean Tyson Child Development Center one late spring...
I see people signing all the time because I live in the Washington, D.C., area near the Red Line, which...
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Big Plans for Little Kids
Just Don’t Call It Shark Tank for Toddlers
Well before the rest of us started hunkering down and conducting most of our meetings via online video platforms, Promise...
Vaccine distribution is under way, but the ravages of the COVID-19 pandemic carry on, and the fallout will continue in...