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Empowering Early Childhood Professionals Through the Dream Manager Program
NICCA's Dream Program at ISSA 2024: Bridging personal growth and professional success for early childhood professionals.
Nov 15, 20242 min read


Why Play Matters: Unlocking the Power of Play in Early Childhood Development
Explore why play is vital for children’s development, helping them learn, grow, and thrive. Rae Pica’s Why Play? shows why play is essential
Nov 7, 20241 min read


Essential Self-Care Resources for Early Childhood Educators: Building Resilience and Well-Being
Explore self-care resources for early childhood educators to manage stress, foster resilience, and support well-being in teaching.
Nov 3, 20242 min read


Empowering Our Communities: Nonpartisan Electoral Advocacy Toolkit
Empower your community this election season—access our nonpartisan advocacy toolkit to make a difference for our children's futures.
Oct 22, 20242 min read


Coping After a Natural Disaster: Supporting Yourself and Your Young Children
Support yourself and your young children with culturally-sensitive coping strategies after a natural disaster.
Oct 7, 20242 min read


Advocating for Tribal Child Care: NICCA’s Comments on the FY 2026-2028 Tribal CCDF Plan Preprint
At the National Indian Child Care Association (NICCA), we are dedicated to advocating for the best interests of Tribal children,...
Sep 5, 20242 min read


Supporting Tribal Communities with Hydroponic Towers: Nourishing Future Generations
Food sovereignty and access to healthy, nutritious food are vital concerns for many Native American communities. Traditionally, Native...
Sep 5, 20244 min read


Native Book of the Month: August 2024
Even as the summer break is coming to an end, there's still plenty of time to savor the long, sunny days before autumn arrives. For a...
Aug 26, 20241 min read


Preparing for the CCDF Triennial Child Count for FFY 2026-2028
New Program Instructions (PI) for the Child Care and Development Fund (CCDF) Triennial Child Count
Jul 23, 20242 min read


NICCA Response to Tribal RFI
The National Indian Child Care Association (NICCA) has submitted formal comments in response to the Office of Child Care’s (OCC) Request...
Jan 3, 20242 min read


