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Tag Archives: quality child care
New All Our Kin Report Makes the Case for Investing in Family Child Care
Exciting news: All Our Kin just released a new report, Examining Quality in Family Child Care: An Evaluation of All Our Kin. For the past year and a half, we have been working closely with external evaluator Toni Porter to … 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
A new year, a renewed commitment to policies that benefit Connecticut’s children and caregivers
Many members of our state’s early childhood community were disappointed that the federal government chose not to fund Connecticut’s ambitious Race to the Top-Early Learning Challenge Grant application last month. Despite this setback, there’s reason to be excited about the … Continue reading
“All Our Kin . . . was a blanket of security to help me feel confident as well as professional”: A family child care provider describes her experience with All Our Kin
Lottie is a family child care provider who opened her own child care business, Krayola Park, this spring after attending All Our Kin’s business series. Now, Lottie cares for infants and toddlers as a participant in All Our Kin’s Early … Continue reading
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Tagged All Our Kin, early childhood education, family child care, family child care licensing support, family child care providers, healthy eating, organic gardens, quality child care, starting a family child care
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To raise the quality of early education, start by fixing the child care subsidy system
All Our Kin is extremely excited about the strides Connecticut has begun to make in improving early care and education, and about the heightened national conversation about the enormous impact of a child’s early experiences. And yet, a fundamental component … Continue reading
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Tagged "Obama's Early Education Proposals Leave Federal Efforts Fragmented and Incoherent", Care4Kids, CCDF, Child Care and Development Fund, child care subsidies, Chris Herbst, family child care, low-income families, quality child care, workforce support
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All Our Kin voices support for an Office of Early Childhood
On Friday, All Our Kin staff member Dana Holahan joined many others at Connecticut’s Legislative Office Building in order to speak before the Education Committee about the proposal to create an Office of Early Childhood. Dana was able to voice … Continue reading
“Show me which 4-year-old you think we should not invest in”: MA governor proposes universal access to ECE
Earlier this week, Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick made an important statement about the importance of early childhood education: “I am proposing that we fully fund the early education programs in our state. We must ensure that every child in Massachusetts … Continue reading
All Our Kin’s Jessica Sager honored by her alma mater, reflects on All Our Kin’s journey
Yesterday, All Our Kin’s executive director Jessica Sager traveled to New York City to share the story of All Our Kin’s journey- from a big idea shot down time and again, to an ever-expanding organization touching the lives of hundreds … Continue reading
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Family child care provider Viola Waldo shares her perspective on how to raise quality in Connecticut
As many of you may have heard, this is an extremely exciting time for Connecticut with regard to early childhood care and education. Dr. Myra Jones-Taylor, Connecticut’s Early Childhood Planning Director, has been working with her team, Mara Siladi and … Continue reading
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