How to Start a Local Support Group
Written by Erin Branch & Kim Chase Organizing and starting a local support group might seem like a fairly simple task – find a meeting space, set up a time to meet, put out the snacks, and wait for the people to come. However, successfully maintaining a support group takes a time commitment and a […]
CDA Spotlight – Kendra Ginn
The Child Development Associate (CDA) credential is the most widely recognized in early childhood education; the CDA presents child care providers with opportunities in career advancement, in-service hours, and new job opportunities. In this series, we’re highlighting providers who have taken the step to further the quality of their care by completing their CDA! Get […]
Nicole Tooker – 2024 Parent Ambassador
Our Parent Ambassadors program gives parents and child care providers of early learners the tools they need to advocate for meaningful, lasting change in early childhood education policy. In this series, we’re highlighting our Class of 2024 Parent Ambassadors. Get to know them! Nicole Tooker Stay-at-home mom of two Loves traveling, reading, and trying new […]
Holly Hoeppner – 2024 Parent Ambassador
Our Parent Ambassadors program gives parents and child care providers of early learners the tools they need to advocate for meaningful, lasting change in early childhood education policy. In this series, we’re highlighting our Class of 2024 Parent Ambassadors. Get to know them! Holly Hoeppner Mom of four Owner of two In-Home II Child Care […]
CDA Spotlight – Dayna Hamel
The Child Development Associate (CDA) credential is the most widely recognized in early childhood education; the CDA presents child care providers with opportunities in career advancement, in-service hours, and new job opportunities. In this series, we’re highlighting providers who have taken the step to further the quality of their care by completing their CDA! Get […]
Mahdi Hassan – 2024 Parent Ambassador
Our Parent Ambassadors program gives parents and child care providers of early learners the tools they need to advocate for meaningful, lasting change in early childhood education policy. In this series, we’re highlighting our Class of 2024 Parent Ambassadors. Get to know them! Mahdi Hassan From Bangladesh Clinical Study Coordinator at UNMCFather of two daughters […]
CDA Spotlight – Stacey McWilliams
The Child Development Associate (CDA) credential is the most widely recognized in early childhood education; the CDA presents child care providers with opportunities in career advancement, in-service hours, and new job opportunities. In this series, we’re highlighting providers who have taken the step to further the quality of their care by completing their CDA! Get […]
Bethany Gerdes – 2024 Parent Ambassador
Our Parent Ambassadors program gives parents and child care providers of early learners the tools they need to advocate for meaningful, lasting change in early childhood education policy. In this series, we’re highlighting our Class of 2024 Parent Ambassadors. Get to know them! Bethany Gerdes Mom of two Kindergarten teacherExpecting third child in March Favorite […]
CDA Spotlight – Sheryl Hazuka
The Child Development Associate (CDA) credential is the most widely recognized in early childhood education; the CDA presents child care providers with opportunities in career advancement, in-service hours, and new job opportunities. In this series, we’re highlighting providers who have taken the step to further the quality of their care by completing their CDA! Get […]
Lisa Jones – 2023 Parent Ambassador
Our Parent Ambassadors program gives parents and child care providers of early learners the tools they need to advocate for meaningful, lasting change in early childhood education policy. In this series, we’re highlighting our inaugural cohort of 2023 Parent Ambassadors. Get to know them! Lisa Jones Mother of 1 Preschool Teacher at Centura Public Schools […]