April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month

Alaska has one of the highest rates of child abuse and neglect in the nation. The good news is, together ...more

March 14, 2019

March is National Nutrition Month

March is National Nutrition Month®. This annual education campaign by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics focuses on the importance ...more

March 7, 2019

Required Health & Safety Orientation Training Now Reimbursed at 100% for Alaska SEED Members

Alaska SEED recently announced that the Professional Development Reimbursement (PDR) will increase to 100% for all required Child Care Licensing ...more

February 19, 2019

It’s Easy to be an Advocate for Early Education

Alaska’s 31st Legislative session is now underway. If you care about Alaska’s young children and early education, you will want ...more

February 12, 2019

2019 thread Award Recipients Announced

Cindy Harrington Heart & Mind Award and Quality Improvement Program of the Year Award Recipients Announced   Christina Jurenka of ...more

February 8, 2019

It’s not too early to think about kindergarten!

Sure, it’s only January. But now is the perfect time to start getting your preschooler ready for kindergarten. You may ...more

February 6, 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 dropping off your child ...more

January 23, 2019

Winter Safety Tips

Don’t hibernate this winter! Get outside and enjoy Alaska’s winter playground.  We know what you’re thinking—it’s too cold and dark! ...more

January 17, 2019

Welcome to Our New Website

The long wait is over! Welcome to the new and improved threadalaska.org! Whether your search is for child care referrals, ...more

December 18, 2018

2018 Earthquake Recovery Center

As Southcentral Alaska recovers from the earthquake on November 30, 2018, thread is working with the State of Alaska Child ...more

December 11, 2018