Childcare & Early Education

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October 7, 2024

View this post on Instagram A post shared by MomsRising.org (@momsrising) Recently we’ve seen the harrowing devastation of Hurricane Helene across six states with fatalities and destruction in North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Florida, Tennessee and Virginia and are witnessing in real-time...

MomsRising Education Fund

S. Nadia Hussain

Childcare & Early Education MomsRising MomsVote Social & Emotional Development

October 4, 2024

En Español As important and fundamental as voting is, it can feel kind of, well, dry, especially when we try to teach the young ones in our lives about this important civic duty. The good news is we have a chance to put the FUN back in this FUNdamental act of democracy by educating the future...

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S. Nadia Hussain

Childcare & Early Education MomsRising MomsVote Social & Emotional Development

October 3, 2024

En Español Child Care Voter Guide Link Child Care Action Toolkit Link It’s no secret that child care continues to be unaffordable and inaccessible for most families while child care providers are paid poverty level wages. This is why we need concerned voters to turn out and turn up for child care...

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S. Nadia Hussain

Childcare & Early Education

September 26, 2024

We are delighted to share our latest collection of child care stories from around New York State in our parent and provider storybook, “ New York: A Child Care State of Mind, ” a joint collaboration between MomsRising, the Empire State Campaign for Child Care and ROC-NY. Stories are a powerful way...

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Diana Limongi

Childcare & Early Education

September 11, 2024

Time flies–my 11-year-old started his first year in middle school last month. Between schoolwork, swim team practice, Math Olympiad, and violin lessons, he’s so busy that he can hardly breathe. But these are all his own choices–I tried to help him cut down on some activities, but he wouldn’t hear...

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To-wen Tseng

Childcare & Early Education MomsVote Parenting & Families Politics & Policy Social & Emotional Development

August 13, 2024

En Español Our Child Care 101 Blog Series focuses on informing and educating voters who want to support child care When it comes to fixing our nation’s broken child care system, our leaders must address the worsening pay gap and low wages of Early Childhood Educators along with issues of child care...

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S. Nadia Hussain

Childcare & Early Education Family Economic Security MomsRising MomsVote Politics & Policy Social & Emotional Development

August 13, 2024

En Español Our Child Care 101 Blog Series focuses on informing and educating voters who want to support child care. Families could have had child care decades ago… Video of Families could have had child care decades ago… Today, as moms, children and families struggle to access and afford quality...

MomsRising Education Fund

S. Nadia Hussain

Childcare & Early Education Family Economic Security MomsVote Parenting & Families Politics & Policy Social & Emotional Development

August 12, 2024

En Español Our Child Care 101 Blog Series focuses on informing and educating voters who want to support child care What designates an area as a child care desert, what even is a child care desert? According to our friends at the Center for American Progress, a child care desert is “any census tract...

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S. Nadia Hussain

Childcare & Early Education

July 19, 2024

Cuando mi primogénito tenía dos años descubrí una pequeña guardería encantadora que quedaba a unos diez minutos a pie de mi casa. Era perfecta: el horario funcionaba para nosotros, tenía educadores que hablaban español y le daban comida casera a mi hijo. ¡Incluso tenía un espacio al aire libre...

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Diana Limongi

Childcare & Early Education

July 18, 2024

When my firstborn was two years old, I discovered a lovely little child care center that was about a 10 minute walk from my home. It was perfect: it had the hours that worked for us, it had Spanish-speaking educators, and fed my child home-cooked meals. It also had an outdoor space in the back! (If...

MomsRising Education Fund

Diana Limongi