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Back to Basics: Ten Years Later, Flora Soto Brushes Up On Her Business Skills
Flora (Lolly) Soto has been working with children for her entire adult life, both as a family child care provider and as a parent. Together with her husband of 41 years, she has raised nine children, seven of whom she … Continue reading
“Having a Safe Place for Your Children to Be Is a Tremendous Relief”: A New Collaboration Highlights the Link between Child Care and the Workforce
Child care advocates often emphasize the impact that early care and education can have on young children, for good reason – high quality child care has been shown to affect children’s outcomes long after they leave a program. However, the … Continue reading
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“Kids Count 2015” Event Highlights Need for Two-Generational Change in Connecticut
Summer is a good time to take stock of how each state’s children are doing: The Annie E. Casey Foundation released the National Kids Count Data Book in late July, and Zero to Three recently published State Baby Factsheets for all 50 states. In … Continue reading
“It was meant to be”: A new provider builds her family child care business from the ground up
Providing high-quality care for very young children is hard work. Family child care providers have to be energetic, positive, patient, and knowledgeable about child development and best practice in the field. However, they also must be able to manage a … Continue reading
Bridgeport Provider Natasha Auguste-Williams Addresses Guests At Our 2014 Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk Benefit
On Thursday, December 4, All Our Kin hosted our third annual benefit at Bridgeport’s Bijou Theatre celebrating our work with family child care providers in Bridgeport, Stamford, and Norwalk. Natasha Auguste-Williams, one of the dedicated providers in our Bridgeport network, … Continue reading
Momentum Builds Around Two-Generation Approaches to Battling Poverty
Although Connecticut is one of the wealthiest states in the country, it contains pockets of tremendous poverty. Parents struggle to access the resources they need to give their children quality experiences, and children experience toxic stress that can negatively alter … Continue reading
Wages for Housework? Four Divergent Perspectives Highlighted in The New York Times
The New York Times recently published a “Room for Debate” column featuring four different perspectives on the topic “Wages for Housework.” The premise of the debate: that housework – including child care – is generally unpaid labor, except when others … Continue reading
New Report Challenges States to Increase Access to Child Care Assistance
On October 22, the National Women’s Law Center (NWLC) released a new report, “Turning the Corner: State Child Care Assistance Policies 2014.” As the authors state in the introduction, child care should be a top priority in all states: it helps … Continue reading
Makayla’s Story: Early Head Start’s Impact on Three Generations
Makayla is a shy, sweet two year old who loves to learn. “She likes to play tea party and read books,” her mother Katina tells me. “She’ll copy anything you say.” A few months ago, Katina and Makayla’s father Jeremy … Continue reading
Essential business advice for family child care providers, by Julia Granata
For the past two and a half years, Julia Granata has been supporting All Our Kin’s family child care providers in planning and running sustainable and profitable small child care businesses. She’s an expert in overcoming the specific business challenges … Continue reading
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