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US politics
fromJezebel
1 day ago

New Mexico Becomes 1st State to Guarantee Free Child Care

New Mexico will guarantee free, universal child care to all new parents starting in November, regardless of income, with no required co-pays.
#head-start
NYC parents
fromThe Oaklandside
4 months ago

Oakland Head Start in turmoil as director is removed suddenly without explanation

Concerns grow over Oakland's Head Start program following the removal of its director amid potential budget cuts and leadership uncertainty.
NYC parents
fromLos Angeles Times
4 months ago

With Head Start in jeopardy, Trump administration threatens child care for 800,000 kids

The future of the Head Start program is under threat with potential defunding and program closures affecting low-income children and their families.
NYC parents
fromBrooklyn Eagle
4 months ago

NYC Public Schools issues RFI for bolstering Head Start programs

NYC Public Schools issued an RFI to enhance Head Start services, aligning with a strategy for stronger early childhood programs.
Public health
fromScary Mommy
4 days ago

New Mexico Will Be The First State With Universal Child Care

New Mexico offers universal child care to all residents, saving families over $12,000 per child annually while supporting workforce participation and long-term child development.
Parenting
fromFuncheap
4 days ago

Free Fall Family Festival at "Bright Horizons" (South SF)

Bright Horizons 2nd Generation at Allerton hosts a Fall Family Festival on September 25, 2025, with hands-on fall activities welcoming all local families.
Education
fromNon Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly
6 days ago

Katrina destroyed New Orleans' early childhood education. 20 years later, it's a model for success. - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly

Katrina destroyed most New Orleans early childhood centers, hindering families' return and children’s development, prompting educators like Wilcox to rebuild vital learning services.
Startup companies
fromEntrepreneur
6 days ago

The Modern Franchise CEO's Balancing Act | Entrepreneur

Franchise leadership requires agility and accountability to scale rapidly while preserving brand culture, mission, and trust, ensuring decisive action and clear vision.
#child-safety
fromFast Company
1 week ago

This old Denny's is now a colorful daycare for homeless families

The preschool and community center-a $3 million renovation project which just held an opening celebration in early August and will begin operations in early September-fills a void in most homeless housing and service centers. Services for children and families remain very hard to come by, preventing many single parents and families that are unhoused from transitioning to a more stable and secure housing situation. The Betty Bazaar Center is the first state-licensed childcare center to open adjacent to homeless housing.
Los Angeles
Design
fromwww.archdaily.com
3 weeks ago

St Kentigerns Childcare Centre / Smith Architects

Childcare centre designed to inspire children's confidence and humility through community, optimally sited for access, parking, and bush-lined outlook.
Education
fromTechCrunch
3 weeks ago

Dex is an AI-powered camera device that helps children learn new languages | TechCrunch

Dex is a handheld AI device that teaches children aged 3–8 languages through object recognition, interactive stories, games, and real-world engagement.
Education
fromwww.archdaily.com
3 weeks ago

Kids Land Miyabino / TSC Architects

Kids Land Miyabino is a childcare facility offering education and specialized sick child care services, emphasizing physical activity, empathy, and creativity.
fromWest Side Rag
1 month ago

New Special Education Elementary School to Open This Fall on the Upper West Side

The city's Department of Education is opening an Early Childhood Learning center this fall at 1972 Broadway, catering to students with special needs such as autism, cognitive delays, and emotional disabilities.
Education
#architecture
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Labour vows to protect Sure Start-type system from any future Reform assault

Labour pledges to create an integrated network of family hubs that would be so popular and entrenched that no future government could dismantle it. This initiative will build on the legacy of Sure Start and aims to close the attainment gap between poorer and richer children.
UK politics
NYC politics
fromOne Green Planet
2 months ago

NYC Launches Pilot for Free Child Care in $116B Budget Deal - One Green Planet

New York City launches a pilot program for free child care for children two and under, supporting low-income families amid a rising affordability crisis.
Parenting
fromwww.romfordrecorder.co.uk
2 months ago

The 'cosy' Harold Hill nursery with a passion for 'inspiring' outdoor learning

Mulberry Bush Nursery achieves top Ofsted rating for creating a nurturing and well-planned environment for early childhood education.
Parenting
fromEntrepreneur
3 months ago

Why Many Female Owners Thrive in Franchise Businesses | Entrepreneur

Moms' skills in multitasking and organization make them ideal for franchise ownership, particularly in early childhood education.
SF parents
fromThe Mercury News
3 months ago

Milpitas Library to unveil new play space on June 14

New children's play space opens in Milpitas to enhance early literacy.
Library's summer reading program fosters literacy skills among patrons of all ages.
Parenting
fromThe Nation
3 months ago

My Kindergarten Class Taught Me What's Really at Stake in "Mahmoud v. Taylor"

Children's books serve as mirrors and windows, allowing kids to see their own families and explore diverse experiences of others.
SF parents
fromLos Angeles Times
3 months ago

Could phonics solve California's reading crisis? Inside the push for sweeping changes

California is mandating phonics-based reading instruction as a new law, aiming to improve reading scores among struggling students.
Right-wing politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Republicans are attacking childcare funding. Their goal? To push women out of the workforce | Moira Donegan

Proposed White House budget initially eliminated Head Start funding, reflecting ongoing debates about childcare and women's roles in society.
NYC parents
fromScary Mommy
4 months ago

ACLU Sues Trump Administration After Attacks On Head Start Program

ACLU's lawsuit aims to protect Head Start by challenging cuts and policy changes attributed to the Trump administration, asserting they require congressional approval.
SF parents
fromSan Jose Spotlight
4 months ago

Chun: Teaching reading is rocket science - San Jose Spotlight

Many students, like Eli, struggle with reading, impacting their future opportunities.
Effective literacy instruction can dramatically improve reading skills for the majority of students.
#new-york-city
NYC parents
fromGothamist
4 months ago

In a reversal, Mayor Adams agrees to fund NYC's 3-K program over the long term

Mayor Adams commits $167 million to expand NYC's free preschool funding for 3-year-olds and students with disabilities.
NYC parents
fromtime.com
4 months ago

What to Know About Head Start, the Early Childhood Education Program the Trump Administration Is Proposing to Eliminate

The Trump Administration plans to eliminate Head Start, significantly affecting early childhood education for 750,000 children.
NYC parents
fromChalkbeat
4 months ago

NYC commits $167 million to shore up early childhood education system amid federal threats

Mayor Adams reverses funding cuts to early childhood education in NYC, securing $112 million for preschool programs amid challenges to funding.
NYC politics
fromwww.amny.com
4 months ago

Mayor Adams restores $167 million in 3-K and pre-K funding left out of his January budget plan | amNewYork

Mayor Eric Adams is restoring $167 million for early childhood education funding, but it is still less than the City Council's proposal.
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