Jun 29, 2023
New report calls for greater attention to children’s vital first years
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Launched today by the World Health Organization (WHO) and UNICEF, a new progress report highlights the need to step up investment in nurturing care – especially in the poorest and most fragile countries – with the first years of a child’s life providing irreplicable opportunities to improve lifelong health, nutrition and well-being.
Jun 15, 2023
By the Numbers: A look at South Carolina's child care crisis
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Data from the National Institute of Children's Health shows that child care workers are paid less than 98% of professions.
Jan 16, 2023
The Bedrock of American Business High-Quality Early Childhood Education
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Investments in high-quality early childhood education and care support our current workforce (working parents) and strengthen business today while building the workforce we'll depend on tomorrow and for decades to come.
Dec 29, 2022
CDC’s Developmental Milestones
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Skills such as taking a first step, smiling for the first time, and waving “bye bye” are called developmental milestones. Children reach milestones in how they play, learn, speak, act, and move.
Jun 9, 2022
Pandemic babies are behind after years of stress, isolation affected brain development
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Kids born in the COVID-19 era lag in certain skills and are more prone to challenging behaviors. Experts say their parents need more support.
Apr 19, 2022
What are the average nanny and daycare prices?
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If you're struggling to afford childcare, there are income-based government-assistance programs that may be able to provide financial support.