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Opinion: Want to Protect American Children? End the Shutdown
Sonja Foster argues that if policymakers really believe children are our future, they must prove it through action, not empty words. // Sonya Foster
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Child Care Providers Run for Office to Fix a Broken System
A lack of state funding caused two child care providers to close their programs. Now, they’re running for office // Rebecca Gale
Nov 4
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October 2025
As Time Runs Out, a Dozen Head Start Families and Providers Share Their Fears
The 74 spoke to parents, directors and teachers in the six states at risk of losing the greatest number of Head Start seats come Saturday. // Amanda…
Oct 31
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New Mexico Charts a Path for Universal Child Care
Opinion: What New Mexico’s groundbreaking universal child care system means for the nation. // Michelle Kang, Erica Phillips & Natalie Renew
Oct 31
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Raising Children During a Polycrisis: What Parents Can Do to Bring Up Resilient Kids
Ariella Cook-Shonkoff reflects on how parents can process their own emotions to foster hope and resilience in their children. // Mark Swartz
Oct 29
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A Perfect Storm for Families: Federal Shutdowns and Rising Economic Hardships Threaten Early Childhood
Thousands of Head Start seats are about to be impacted. Simultaneously, nearly half of families with young kids are struggling to meet basic needs …
Oct 23
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Oregon May Be the Canary in the Coal Mine for Child Care Cuts
Amid early childhood gains, does Oregon’s path present a cautionary tale? // Elliot Haspel
Oct 17
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Parents Worry as WIC Funding Dwindles During the Government Shutdown
WIC, a program that provides essential aid for women, infants and young children, is in jeopardy as shutdown continues // Bryce Covert
Oct 15
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Why This Vermont Child Care Organization Was Designed to Sunset After a Decade
Let’s Grow Kids drove improvements to Vermont’s child care infrastructure for 10 years. Leaders say its sunset strategy was critical to its success. …
Oct 9
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30 Years Without a Real Raise: New York’s Early Intervention Pay Crisis
New York’s early intervention providers haven’t seen a substantive raise in three decades — and vulnerable young children are losing out // Sarah Carr
Oct 3
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Brain Development Signals Reading Challenges Long Before Kindergarten
Developmental trajectories of children with and without reading disabilities start to diverge around 18 months, rather than at 5 or 6 years old. // K.C…
Oct 1
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September 2025
Months After Los Angeles Wildfires, Child Care Providers Are Still in Crisis
Nearly nine months later, Los Angeles providers reflect on their experiences living through — and recovering from — this catastrophic emergency …
Sep 26
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