Power to the Profession: Read the Final Decision Cycle 7+8
What skills and competencies help early childhood educators thrive in their field? What do they need to know to do ...more
February 24, 2020
Help Me Grow Alaska Plans to Transition Call Center by Summer 2020
The All Alaska Pediatric Partnership (A2P2) is excited to announce a change coming to the Help Me Grow Alaska (HMG-AK) ...more
February 19, 2020
Learn & Grow Continues to Improve
Learn & Grow, Alaska’s Quality Recognition & Improvement System (QRIS), launched in 2016, to provide early childhood education (ECE) programs ...more
February 19, 2020
thread wants to hear from Alaska’s Employers!
Are you offering or considering family-friendly policies in your organization? thread, Alaska’s Child Care Resource & Referral Network, wants to ...more
February 18, 2020
Tips to Keep Kids Warm All Winter
Don’t hibernate this winter! Get outside and enjoy Alaska’s winter playground. We know what you’re thinking—it’s too cold! But with ...more
February 12, 2020
2020 thread Award Recipients Announced
Cindy Harrington Heart & Mind Award AnneMarie Mattaccione, M.ED of Fairbanks is the recipient of thread’s 2020 Cindy Harrington Heart ...more
February 7, 2020
Recommendations Made for a Wage and Compensation Model for Alaska
Every day, early childhood and school-age educators have the critical job of caring for Alaska’s young children, and helping prepare ...more
January 15, 2020
2020 is the Year of the Census
Once every ten years, our nation undergoes a census, the single best source of information about the demographics and growth ...more
December 31, 2019
Give Children a Chance to Thrive – Pick.Click.Give. to thread
What does it mean for your family to have access to high-quality child care? Is it being able to go ...more
December 29, 2019
White House Holds Summit on Child Care and Paid Leave
On Dec. 12, a panel of early childhood education advocates, lawmakers, private sector CEOs and senior administration officials gathered for ...more
December 12, 2019