May 12 is Child Care Provider Appreciation Day

In honor of Provider Appreciation Day, thread says thank you to all of Alaska’s early childhood educators and child care ...more

May 13, 2017

Take Action Tuesday: Nominate an Outstanding Provider

Friday, May 12, is National Provider Appreciation Day. On this day we honor those who nurture, teach, and care for ...more

May 10, 2017

thread CEO Leaves for Sabbatical

Congratulations to thread CEO Stephanie Berglund, one of six nonprofit leaders selected for the 2017 Rasmuson Foundation Sabbatical Program! After ...more

May 4, 2017

Week of the Young Child: Tasty Tuesday

It is NAEYC’s Week of the Young Child. Today is Tasty Tuesday – a perfect day to celebrate with tasty ...more

April 26, 2017

2017 Week of the Young Child

Every year the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) hosts a special week, celebrating early learning, young ...more

April 24, 2017

2017 Go Blue Day

April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month — a time to recognize that we all play a part in building ...more

April 8, 2017

March 8 is International Women’s Day

March 8 is International Women’s Day. It is a day meant to tout the social, economic, cultural and political successes ...more

March 9, 2017

Take Action Tuesday: Become a part of the movement

Know the actions you can take to help advance the quality of early care and learning in Alaska. thread’s Action ...more

March 8, 2017

Biting Response

You are out enjoying the benefits of a playdate, when looking over you watch your toddler chomp down on his ...more

March 2, 2017

Take Action Tuesday: Help Make Child Care a National Priority

Help Make Child Care A National Priority NOW is the time to connect with your elected officials. Congress is currently ...more

March 1, 2017