Overview
• This moment in state and federal child care
policy – federal context
• The current state of access and equity
• Opportunities in CCDBG to support infants
and toddlers
• First steps and next steps
This presentation by Geoffrey Nagle, Erickson Institute, discusses brain development and the importance of early childhood experiences, and the policy and program opportunities that can make a difference in outcomes.
This presentation by the Otero Strategy Group discusses building a comprehensive prenatal – to-three strategy to drive change for children and families in Washington, DC.
This issue brief explores the positive impacts that universally available family support programs such as Family Connects have on communities by serving all families and connecting those most in need to additional community resources.
This presentation by Anna Strong, Arkansas Children’s, explores ways to leverage public health and health care in prenatal-to- three policy. She also covers the “magic” and “frustrations” of cross-sector work.
This presentation featuring Gina Adams, Urban Institute, Shayna Cook, Bainum Family foundation and Natalie Renew, Home Grown, focuses on strategies to improve the supply and quality of family child care for infants and toddlers.
This presentation – Funding Our Future: Introduction to State and Local Tax and Ballot Measures -looks at the ways states can incorporate these measures into their short-term and long-term revenue strategies.
This slide deck from the Center for Law and Social Responsibility (CLASP) explores the opportunities in CCDBG to support infants and toddlers. Included are a look at the federal context for child care policy, the current state of access and opportunity, and first steps and next steps to take advantage of the opportunities for supporting infants and toddlers.
This Let’s Talk Webinar slide deck for the session, Increasing QRIS Awareness & Participation Through Strategic Communication, features Mindy Binderman and Vett Vandiver, GEEARS: Georgia Early Education Alliance for Ready Students. These slides cover provider participation.
