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What Are Trump Accounts? A Simple Guide for Parents

Trump Accounts are new savings accounts for children under 18, designed to help families build long-term funds for things like education, housing, or retirement. Eligible children may...

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What Is Executive Function in Children Under 5?

Have you ever wondered how your toddler is able to follow their morning routine without any hiccups but goes into a tantrum as soon as it's time to leave the park? Well that's executive...

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How the One Big Beautiful Bill Affects Childcare

It's no secret that the cost of childcare can place significant pressure on families. Between daycare, preschool and after-school programs, childcare can be one of the largest expenses in a...

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Setting Up Outdoor Classrooms: A Provider's Guide

Learning doesn’t only take place in the classroom. Children can learn in many different settings including outdoors.

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Trauma-Informed Care in Early Education: A Provider’s Guide

During the early stages of development, children often don’t have the words to describe their feelings. With the lack of words, emotions show up in their behavior. And unfortunately these...

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Parenting

What Is a Microschool? A Parent's Guide

Families are always exploring alternative K-12 schooling options, and microschools are one of them. But is this a schooling option for you? How does it work, how much will it cost and where...

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Parenting

Childcare for Kids With Specific Medical Needs: A Parent's Guide

Whether your child has severe allergies, diabetes, or uses feeding tubes or other medical equipment, childcare is still an option.

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What Is the Childcare Benefits Cliff? A Parent's Guide

Childcare assistance programs make it possible for parents to work and provide their children with quality care. However, when a parent earns a little more, it can cause families to lose...

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Health

How to Keep Kids Safe During a Heatwave

Young children benefit greatly from spending time outdoors. In fact, some experts recommend children spend at least three hours outdoors per day.

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Providers

Childcare Worker Burnout: Signs and What Directors Can Do

Childcare is a mentally, emotionally and physically demanding job. And between managing a classroom, taking care of responsibilities and handling challenges, teachers are exhausted.

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