A new grant program announced by Gov. Kim Reynolds would provide preschools and child care centers with $300,000 over three years to offer all-day care for 4-year-olds. Reynolds also proposed a new ...

Jennifer Nicholls is the owner, lead teacher “and cook, nurse and entertainment,” she joked, at Journey Preschool, a home-based early childhood education program that cares for a dozen children.

This story was first published in EducationNC. Policymakers across the political spectrum ran for office on child care issues in 2024. From the presidential campaigns to local races, Democrats and ...

Michigan's early childhood agency announced a pilot program giving higher wages to child care workers in hopes of keeping them in the career field.

Room 2 Grow Learning Academy, 2900 N. Oak St. in Valdosta, and Joyful Noise Academy, 302 E. Marion Ave. in Nashville, are among eight child care programs across the state that joined the Child and ...

Across the country, high-quality, accessible and affordable early child care can be difficult to find. A growing program in Alabama aims to ease that problem by expanding the number of at-home day ...

High-quality environments facilitate a child's natural exploration and learning. Research proves that the care young children receive has long-term effects on brain growth and development. Child care ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. (Photo courtesy of the New Mexico Early Childhood Education and Care Department) I was drawn to the childcare profession because ...