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Child Care for the Broadway Babies

Here Lies Love Partners with Parent Artist Advocacy League, Broadway Babysitters and Open Jar Studios to Offer Child Care at Matinees

Alice Bradley·August 29, 2023·4 min read

“Here Lies Love”—the Broadway musical based on the life of Imelda Marcos, former First Lady of the Philippines—is a groundbreaking...

Will NYC Mayor Invest in Universal Pre-K or Let It Starve?

Elise Anderson·August 2, 2023·6 min read

Elected officials can determine the success or the failure of early childhood education programs by their policy choices. New York...

5 Top Takeaways from the Webinar on Mixed Delivery Hosted by the Learning Policy Institute and the National Institute for Early Education Research

Multiple Paths to Quality

Mark Swartz·April 28, 2023·5 min read

On April 19, the Learning Policy Institute (LPI) and the National Institute for Early Education Research (NIEER) cohosted a webinar...

Study Finds Preschool Programs Reserved for Disadvantaged Children Not as Effective as Universal Programs that Include Higher-Income Families

Kendra Hurley·February 16, 2023·5 min read

New York City’s popular 3-K-for-All program was supposed to offer free preschool to all of the city’s 3-year-olds. But last...

FUEL for Asylum Seekers and Their Children

Robin Hood Supports ASAP in Navigating the Complicated Process

Mark Swartz·February 15, 2023·5 min read

Fleeing from death threats and domestic abuse in Honduras, Diana braved the journey to the United States with her three...

Not Just Another Museum Visit: A New Program Lets Incarcerated Parents Experience CMOM with Their Children

Mark Swartz·February 10, 2023·3 min read

It looks like just another ordinary day at the Children’s Museum of Manhattan (CMOM). A dozen mothers and about 30...

Sparks Parent Video Series: Seven Minutes of Reassurance for New Parents and the Residents Who Care for Them

K.C. Compton·January 11, 2023·7 min read

The request might not show up on any baby-shower wish list, but the gift practically every new parent wants most...

Mount Sinai Pilot Project: Creating a Culture Shift in Pediatric Health Care

Case Study Available for Download

K.C. Compton·December 12, 2022·9 min read

Over a few nights in 2019, a radical change took place at New York’s renowned Mount Sinai Kravis Children’s Hospital....

Susan Neuman’s Unbound Ambitions

Mark Swartz·September 7, 2022·3 min read

“Literacy learning for young children is not bound in time and space,” proclaims Susan Neuman’s latest paper for Reading Research...

Voices and Visions for Transformative Change from Child Care NEXT

Mark Swartz·August 16, 2022·9 min read

Child Care NEXT, a new initiative of the Alliance for Early Success, supports diverse coalitions in states “ready to mount...