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Child Care in the News: New Tribal Center, Expulsions, and Working Parents
Rising preschool expulsions, child care struggles for working parents, and Cherokee Nation's new Head Start highlight this week's news.
Nov 25, 20242 min read


Reflections from the ISSA Conference 2024: A Shared Vision for Early Childhood Development
ISSA Conference 2024: A global gathering advancing early childhood development with collaborative insights and innovative practices.
Nov 21, 20242 min read


Uncovering the Child Care Crisis: Key Findings from the Shortchanged Report
A recent report by the Children’s Equity Fund, titled "Shortchanged," sheds light on a major issue affecting families and early childhood...
Nov 19, 20243 min read


Federal Government Update
Congress returns for a pivotal lame-duck session with a tight agenda before Republicans take control in 2025. Learn more.
Nov 19, 20241 min read


Child Care in the News: Rising Costs, Policy Impacts, and Play-Based Learning Trends
Explore child care's rising costs, possible impacts of Trump's policies, and why play-based learning mandates are gaining attention.
Nov 18, 20242 min read


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


Policy Update on Child Care and Early Learning Following the U.S. Election Results
How will the recent election results shape child care and early learning? Read our analysis on potential policy shifts and next steps.
Nov 13, 20242 min read


Child Care in the News: Election Outcomes, Child Tax Credits, and Infrastructure Recovery
Election results shape child care policy, tax credit expansion urged, and North Carolina battles to rebuild its care infrastructure.
Nov 10, 20242 min read


Amplifying Voices: The RAPID Survey Project’s Insights from Caregivers of Young Children
The RAPID Survey Project shares caregivers' voices on child care and food access, guiding policies to support families nationwide.
Nov 10, 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
