Juneau Child Care Assessment Results

  Alaska’s Child Care Program Office (CCPO), in partnership with thread and the Association for the Education of Young Children-Southeast Alaska, ...more

June 5, 2019

New Report: How CCR&Rs Help Communities

Child Care Aware of America recently released “Closing the Gap: How CCR&Rs Can Help Communities Meet Their Child Care Supply ...more

June 4, 2019

New Alaska SEED Website

  Today Alaska SEED launched its new website! Check it out at SeedAlaska.org! You’ll experience: A new look and feel ...more

May 31, 2019

Three Things Parents Should Know About Play

1. Play is a powerful learning tool. Children learn as they play. Play is the laboratory where children discover new ...more

May 24, 2019

CCPO Statewide Payment Verification Process Change

  Effective July 1, 2019, the Child Care Program Office (CCPO) will be responsible for performing statewide payment verification for ...more

May 15, 2019

With Gratitude, We Honor Your Teaching

May 10 was Provider Appreciation Day and this year, thread encouraged you, Alaska’s early childhood educators, to practice daily wellness and ...more

May 10, 2019

Proposed Program Changes: Child Care Licensing Program

BROADCAST TO ALL LICENSED CHILD CARE PROVIDERS FROM THE CHILD CARE PROGRAM OFFICE The Child Care Program Office (CCPO) has received additional ...more

May 3, 2019

Strengthen Your Parenting Skills

There’s so much to learn about the world of parenting and child development. Every day is a learning experience, and ...more

May 2, 2019

May 1: Worthy Wage Day

Early Educators play an important role in the lives of Alaska’s young children—providing safe, healthy and playful child care. Yet ...more

April 30, 2019

The benefits of gender-neutralising parental leave: How brands are making it work

If companies want to create inclusive and gender diverse workforces, the first step is extending and equalising their parental leave ...more

April 30, 2019