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Webinar: Sustainability Planning for Infant-Toddler Court Teams: Policy and Financing Strategies
Strategies to sustain by addressing both policy and funding for Infant-Toddler Court Sites and States… This webinar focuses on strategies to sustain by addressing both policy and funding for Infant-Toddler Court (ITC) Sites and States. We will define the types of policy that impact ITCs…
Gerber Baby's Family Continues Her Legacy of Helping Children
As we commemorate what would have been Ann’s 97th birthday on November 20, 2023, we are thankful for Gerber’s $10,000… As we commemorate what would have been Ann's 97th birthday on November 20, 2023, we are thankful for Gerber's $10,000 contribution to our programs that…
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Humble Credibility: The Role of the Facilitator to Engage Powerful Interactions Within a Community of Practice
Raquel Munarriz Diaz and Tiffany Taylor-Jones, University of Florida Lastinger Center Abstract A community of practice (CoP) is a vehicle… Raquel Munarriz Diaz and Tiffany Taylor-Jones, University of Florida Lastinger Center Abstract A community of practice (CoP) is a vehicle for bringing in participants…
New Report Reveals Economic and Care Disparities, Continued Mental and Emotional Distress Among Nation’s Babies and Families
ZERO TO THREE report shows 41% of low-income families saw earnings decline in 2021, and that access to childcare remains… ZERO TO THREE report shows 41% of low-income families saw earnings decline in 2021, and that access to childcare remains a challenge The mental and…
Florida's Birth to Five Learning and Developmental Standards
The Florida Early Learning and Developmental Standards are a comprehensive set of early learning guidelines for children birth to five,… The Florida Early Learning and Developmental Standards are a comprehensive set of early learning guidelines for children birth to five, formally adopted by the State…
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Policy and Advocacy Achievements for Babies in 2021
Thank you for being a Big Voice for Little Kids in 2021! Let's keep babies top of mind in… This year, babies and families have had powerful champions, with extraordinary results. Policymakers are learning about the potential of the first three years of life and…