Race to the Top Early Learning Challenge Program: Laying the Foundation of Learning for Infants and Toddlers

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  Early Learning Challenge Resource List

  This annotated bibliography includes resources from the ZERO TO THREE Policy Center and the former National Infant & Toddler Child Care Initiative at ZERO TO THREE. The resources are organized by the…

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  Meeting the Challenge: Building Capacity in High-Need Neighborhoods

  This excerpt from "Meeting the Challenge: How the Newest Early Learning Challenge Grantees Can Meet the Needs of Infants and Toddlers" discusses grantees’ plans to build capacity in high-need communi…

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  The Early Learning Challenge Grant Is Helping States Better Serve Infants and Toddlers

  Here's how grant recipients are improving the quality of care infants and toddlers receive while their parents are working, and increasing the likelihood that very young children are screened for hea…

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  Congressional Committees Addressing Infant and Toddler Issues

  This advocacy tool is an overview of the Congressional committees and subcommittees addressing infant and toddler issues, including the members and leaders of those committees.

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  Tracking Services for Infants, Toddlers & Their Families

  To help you in your advocacy for infants and toddlers, this chart summarizes the primary federal programs currently focused on very young children and the roles of federal, state and local government…

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  Babies and the Budget: Opportunities for Action

  This advocacy tool is about the federal budget process: Why it’s important, how it works and where to seize opportunities to be involved.