In her excellent book, Who’s Raising the Kids: Big Tech, Big Business, and the Lives of Children, Dr. Susan Linn brings this insidious behemoth to the foreground and underscores it with bright red lines.
Burlington is a progressive city known for its great beauty and its location on the shores of Lake Champlain. What...
When most people talk about designing an early childhood education program, they mean the curriculum, the funding, or the program. Not Dr. Sandra Duncan. When the Design Consultant for Early Childhood Classrooms and Adjunct Professor at Nova Southeastern University talks about designing, she means it literally.
My paternity leaves were some of the most cherished weeks of my life. While far too short, I have crystal-clear...
If Tiffany Gale got eight full hours of sleep a night, she’d never be able to get everything done. In...
New Mexico, a state long used to landing at the bottom of national rankings for children’s well-being, just made a...
Sonya Soni, Advocacy Program Director, Boston University Center for Antiracist Research, connects global insights from India to Los Angeles to explore how a sense of belonging—as well as something she calls “poetry in policymaking”—can impact structural obstacles to child and family welfare.
In one form or another, all 50 states and the District of Columbia recognize the importance of early education and...
‘It Made Me a Better Mom’: Home Visiting Program Delivers Support For Families
In St. Louis, trained parent educators help parents and caregivers navigate developmental milestones and support kids from birth until kindergarten.
Jettaqua Johnson was 22 years old, pregnant with her first child, and worried. The father of her child was incarcerated,...
Early on in the recently released documentary Through The Night, Deloris “Nunu” Hogan circles up the group of children under...
“I’m a reader!” These are magic words for Alvin Irby, a former teacher and the founder and executive director of...
Can Play ‘Level the Playing Field’ in Chicago? How VOCEL Is Shifting Strategy to Magnify Impact
Part 4 of “Seasons of Play” Series
Jesse Ilhardt is an evangelist for play. Her wildly popular TEDx talk, “How Play Helps a Kid’s Brain Grow,” shot...
