What are parents’ concerns about going back to “out-of-the-home” child care as the economy reopens? We will hear from parents who have their children in child care now and hear how providers have created a safe environment. A nurse will be present to answer any COVID-19-related questions.
Category: Early Care and Education
Child Care and Afterschool Programs, An Important Piece School Districts Must Consider for Reopening
Ensuring districts include child care and afterschool providers a seat at the table in their planning for the 2020-2021 school year
Legislative Hearing Informs Lawmakers of Child Care Industry’s Unprecedented Struggle Amidst Economic Recovery
Thank you to Assemblywoman Mosquera and the members of the Assembly Women and Children Committee for addressing the impact that COVID-19 has had on child care.
Unlocking Potential: Our Ambitious Roadmap to Close Inequities for NJ Babies
Unlocking Potential, A Roadmap to Making New Jersey the Safest, Healthiest and Most Supportive Place to Give Birth and Raise a Family, a Pritzkers Children’s Initiative, includes and intentional focus on eliminating racial inequities and disparities in access to essential supports.
The Workforce Behind the Workforce: Child Care Workers and the Need to Address Their Compensation
Workforce compensation for child care workers needs to be a higher priority in order to support a vital sector to our state’s economy.