Workforce well-being is systems work—CCR&Rs are leading the way

By Amanda Green on May 16, 2025

PAD General Newsletter

Across the early care and education (ECE) landscape, there is growing momentum to support the adults who care for children—not only in moments of crisis, but as a core strategy for building resilient systems. When we invest in workforce well-being, we reinforce the very conditions that allow children to thrive. 

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More Seats, Steeper Prices: The Child Care Paradox

Topics: Data & Research

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Many states fall short on child care investments—Does yours?

By Sandra Bishop on April 08, 2025

Inadequate state investment in child care holds families, employers, and our economy back. Read our new report to see how your state measures up. 

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Strong military families, strong nation: The critical role of child care

By CCAoA on April 07, 2025

April is the Month of the Military Child—a time to recognize and honor the sacrifices and contributions of military children. These young individuals serve in their own way, moving from place to place, adapting to new schools, and supporting their families as their parents serve our nation. For many, the journey of being a military child shapes their future in critical ways.

Topics: military

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CCAoA Urges Administration to Change Course on Federal Early Learning Staff Reductions

By CCAoA on April 03, 2025
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Promoting healthy sleep habits in young children

Topics: Health & Safety

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