Monthly Archives: December 2012

Connecticut’s leadership holds fast to early care and education in the face of budget sacrifices

With the approach of any new year comes uncertainty about what the future may hold.  Prior to this week’s legislative special session, called to mitigate our state’s fiscal crisis, such uncertainty was perhaps greater than ever with regard to resources … Continue reading

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“I know each of them by heart.”

As our gift to you this holiday season, we’d like to share one of our provider’s thoughts about what makes family child care special for caregivers, children, and families alike.  Many thanks to Josie Queen for beautifully articulating her experience … Continue reading

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“There’s only one thing we can be sure of, and that is the love that we have for our children.”

At All Our Kin we, like the rest of the state, nation, and world, are heartbroken over the tragedy that occurred in Newtown, CT on Friday.  We extend our deepest sympathies to the families of the victims, and to the … Continue reading

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Election Day poll shows support for children crosses party lines

In times when we are inundated with the idea that our nation’s political parties are complete opposites, our differences irreconcilable, and that compromising means sacrificing what we most believe in, it is encouraging to know that bipartisan agreement does exist … Continue reading

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All Our Kin is top-rated on GreatNonprofits.org!

Thanks to reviews from all of you, All Our Kin has just earned a spot on the 2012 Top-Rated List from GreatNonprofits.  GreatNonprofits.org is the leading site for donors and volunteers to find reviews and ratings of nonprofits.  We are … Continue reading

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