Rhode Island was among the first states in the nation to show its commitment to working families and young children by establishing paid family leave through the Temporary Caregiver Insurance (TCI) program, signed into law in 2013 and expanded in 2021. Unfortunately, Rhode Island’s TCI program has not kept pace with emerging research and best practices over the past decade. ZERO TO THREE recently partnered with advocates in the state to create this brief to help bring the program up to date.


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Tennessee is Using American Rescue Plan Act Funds to Expand Access to Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health Consultation
In early 2023 ZERO TO THREE interviewed 8 states to understand how they are leveraging American Rescue Plan Act funding to meet the needs of infants, toddlers, and their families.
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