School-Age Consumer Education Toolkit
This toolkit highlights each topic area and provides a definition of terms, state examples, and links to related resources. Together, these examples and resources illustrate many of the key decision-making aspects for parents seeking school-age child care and can help states, territories, and tribes better inform consumers.
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Immigration Enforcement: Trauma at an Early Age
Blog May 27, 2026
Homeless Mothers and Children: Crushing Impacts, Comprehensive Solutions
Blog May 7, 2026
“We can’t just go on chin up, chest out without eventually having a breakdown. We have to deal with the trauma. If we don’t get healed, it will just hit and hit.” ~Cynthia Garcia
Community Births – A Solution to Maternity Care Deserts
Archived Webinar March 3, 2026
According to the March of Dimes 2024 report, "Nowhere to Go: Maternity Care Deserts Across the United States," 1,104 counties, or about 35% of the nation’s 3,142 counties, are designated as Maternity Care Deserts.