Early childhood advocate/educator, Pritzker Fellow, National, Texas and Austin Chapter AEYC member. All tweets are my own, retweets/likes are not endorsements.
If Congress & the White House abandon negotiations on the recovery package, there won’t be an opportunity for a do-over to #savechildcare. By the end of December, 1/2 of America’s child care providers will be closed. TAKE ACTION: https://t.co/R17OQ6lXXA @NAEYC
Data shoews that we’ll need a significant increase in federal funding for the child care industry to be there when it’s safe for parents to return to work and for the economy to reopen and recover. @@SenTedCruz we need your help to pass legislation to #SaveChildCare NOW.
Data shows that we’ll need a significant increase in federal funding for the child care industry to be there when it is safe for parents to return to work and for the economy to reopen and recover. @JohnCornyn we need your help to pass legislation to #SaveChildCare NOW
Parents & Caregivers of young children - signup for Bright By Text! @AusPublicHealth Pritzker Fellow @MKJprofessional shares BBT with the Austin Chapter @texasaeyc! Text SMARTATX to 2774448
Ask yourself what is the difference between an equity orientation and one that is explicitly anti-racist? And, why should we be moving in that direction? #SXSWEDU2019#AISDEquity
“Child poverty is not inevitable – we know that investing in high-quality #ECE is one of the most effective ways to break the pervasive cycle of poverty & ensure equal opportunity for all families in America.” https://t.co/LXbZoP46Fe via @thehill@SCActionNetwork
"A lack of available and affordable high quality #childcare impacts an entire community — not just those with children." - @KariDequine https://t.co/TIBe3RrvM9
.@ChildTrends and @ZEROTOTHREE find children's educational performance is partially determined by 3 indicators: good health, strong families, and positive early learning experiences -- that’s why we focus on supporting the whole child. #EverySchoolHealthy https://t.co/88TXxS9bMR
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Download the #StateofBabies Yearbook to see a state-by-state snapshot of the well-being of America's babies. Find out where policymakers can better support fams w/ infants & toddlers. #ThinkBabies https://t.co/d1aAI7yv3L
Raising a Reader, Raising a Writer: Tips for Families is available now! Successful, enthusiastic readers and writers begin at home. Help children develop the reading and writing skills they need with these simple but powerful ideas. https://t.co/MdkeS6O7BL
#StateofBabies data show that only 38% of parents across this country read to their baby every day. Even though it may seem #babies are too young to enjoy being read to, they’re learning something new at every stage! #ReadAcrossAmerica https://t.co/rJgg6LrTsq
Very excited to be welcoming Kathy Stohr of the Pritzker Children’s Initiative to the @Hunt_Institute’s next Intersection Webinar (Wednesday, March 13th 1:00 PM EST) to highlight PCI’s work with the National Collaborative for Infants/Toddlers. Register at https://t.co/lSxHzpLCs3