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Child Care in the News: Rising Attendance in Home-Based Programs, Policy Setbacks, and the Power of Educator Voice
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Jun 92 min read
Child Care in the News: Babies, Budgets, and Broken Promises - What Congress Must Face in the Fight for Child Care
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Jun 22 min read
Child Care in the News: Delays, Double Standards, and the Fight to Save Head Start
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May 262 min read
New Tool Helps Track Federal Funding for Children and Youth Services
Explore a new tool to find and track federal funding for children and youth services—now searchable by state and program category.
May 212 min read
Child Care in the News: Contradictions in Congress, Delayed Payments, and a MAGA-Era Reckoning
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May 192 min read
Child Care Aware’s 2024 Price of Care Report Highlights Persistent Access and Affordability Challenges
Child care costs rose again in 2023, while supply shrank—deepening the crisis for families and providers, especially in Tribal communities.
May 162 min read
Introducing “Connecting Our Programs”: A Living Story of Tribal Child Care Across Indian Country
Across Indian Country, Tribal communities are leading powerful, culturally grounded efforts to care for and educate young children. Every...
May 152 min read
Who We Are Is Rooted in the Earth: Honoring Identity, Growth, and Culture in Early Childhood
Spring is a powerful time to help children connect with culture, land, and self through everyday activities that are both joyful, meaningful and important in early childhood.
May 152 min read
Celebrating National Provider Appreciation Day: Honoring the Heart of Tribal Child Care
Each year, on the Friday before Mother’s Day—May 9 this year—we pause to celebrate National Provider Appreciation Day, a special moment to uplift and recognize those who make the world go 'round for working families: our child care providers.
May 62 min read
FY 2026 “Skinny” Budget Request Raises Concerns for Tribal Early Childhood and Education Programs
The FY 2026 “skinny” budget proposes major cuts across federal programs—raising concerns for Tribal early childhood and education.
May 43 min read