This document provides highlights of a presentation- Maximizing CCDF Impact for Infants and Toddlers Opportunities to Advance Equity Through Child Care Assistance Policies-from the 2018 QRIS Meeting .
This blog post outlines New Jersey’s strategy for using Child Care and Development Block Grant funds to advance their infant-toddler agenda concurrent with their preschool expansion goal. Their strategy has two main thrusts: changing the mindset and securing more resources.
In this blog post, BUILD’s Executive Director provides a summary of the 2018 QRIS National Meeting. The conference saw BUILD’s highest participation rate ever: over 1,225 early childhood professionals from 47 states and 4 U.S. territories who came together to share strategies, learn from each other, and hear about the latest research.
This blog post outlines why Infant Mental Health Consultation is a wise investment of Child Care Development Block Grant dollars. It describes what Infant Mental Health Consultation is, why it is important, and offers examples of it in use.
This blog post looks at why the child care supply falls so short in our country and how states can close the gap and support families. It also offers strategies for building the child care supply by making informed investments.
The expansion of the Child Care and Development Block Grant (CCDBG) funds provides an opportunity to invest in a multi-pronged strategy that supports the teachers of our youngest children. This blog post looks at the issues involved in supporting the infant-toddler workforce and offers seven recommendations for moving forward.
This blog post explores local-level Child Care Resource and Referral agencies (CCR&Rs) as one option for supporting families in their search for infant and toddler child care. The expansion of the Child Care and Development Block Grant opens many new opportunities for investment in strategies such as those profiled from Indiana and Illinois.
This program agenda provides an overview of the 2018 QRIS National Meeting – Sparking Solutions and Sharing Systems Strategies. The document lists all sessions, sponsors and conference events.
In this blog, two early education leaders reflect on the reasons they created a fellowship for equity leaders who want to increase their knowledge, skills, and understanding of leadership and management relevant to today’s early childhood professional communities.
