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How Economists and the Business Community Advance a Birth to Five Agenda
This article examines the economic benefits of investing in the earliest years and provides a state example which demonstrates it in action.
This article shines a light on the economic benefits of investing in the earliest years and provides a state example which demonstrates it in action. It concludes with tips and strategies for how your state and/or community can work with business leaders and economists to establish similar investments for infants, toddlers, and their families.
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Building Relationships: Parallels Between Infant-Toddler Development and the Public Policy Process
This article for The Baby Monitor e-newsletter explores the parallels in relationship-building within the early childhood field and in the world of policy and advocacy.
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Partnering with the Business Community and Economists to Advance a Birth to Five Policy Agenda
This article is dedicated to discussing the positive partnerships that can be made between the business community, economists and early childhood advocates to advance a birth to five policy agenda.
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Giving Testimony on Infant-Toddler Issues at the State Capitol
This advocacy tool provides you with a list of tips on offering testimony before state legislative committees, legislative study committees and at public hearings on state regulations.
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Strategies to Build Successful Coalitions
This article provides practical strategies and examples to help you build effective coalitions to improve policies for infants and toddlers in your state or community.
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Partnering with the Business Community and Economists to Advance a Birth to Five Policy Agenda
This article is dedicated to discussing the positive partnerships that can be made between the business community, economists and early childhood advocates to advance a birth to five policy agenda.