In each year from 2016 through 2018, more than 2 million parents of children age 5 and younger suffered “job...
Legislation that includes what an early childhood advocacy group says is an “historic investment in early childhood” has been signed...
Cokis is an immigrant mom and grandmother in Arizona. Her struggles with the trauma that she and one of her...
Early on in the recently released documentary Through The Night, Deloris “Nunu” Hogan circles up the group of children under...
As kids head back to school—in person, hybrid or remote—a wistfulness for the missed opportunities of summer might be setting...
The ice cream truck, that American institution, is brilliant in its simplicity. Rather than waiting for kids to show up...
Recently, an unprecedented amount of attention has coalesced around the U.S. child care market. In the wake of Covid-19—with thousands...
A national survey conducted by the Bipartisan Policy Center in 2021 found that of the 31% of working-parent households that...
There’s a truism among child-mindful urban planners: Children are an indicator species for cities. “Just as the presence of salmon...
More Bad News for Child Care: The Importance of Not Looking Away
Our Broken Child Care System and How to Fix It, Part 2
In this three-part series, Dr. Laura Justice—executive director of the Crane Center for Early Childhood Research and Policy at The...
There are more than 19,000 cities and towns and more than 13,000 school districts in the United States, and it’s...
For Children and the Climate, the Future Is Now
Diving into the Data with the Early Years Climate Action Task Force
Human brains aren’t so good at planning ahead. Because we have a weird tendency to view our future selves as...
