Step Up For Kids in Fairbanks
Each year an initiative called Step Up For Kids brings together thousands of people nationwide to show widespread support for ...more
October 20, 2016
Take Action Tuesday: Put Child Care on the Presidential Agenda
The final presidential debate will begin at 5:00 pm AKDT on Wednesday, October 19. The last presidential debate came and ...more
October 19, 2016
5 Steps for a Healthier Home
Today in America, nearly one in three children are overweight or obese. Parents and caregivers play a major role in ...more
October 14, 2016
Take Action Tuesday: Become a More Informed Voter
Be sure to exercise your right to vote in the 2016 general election on Tuesday, November 8! There are lots ...more
October 12, 2016
Lesson Plans to Teach Healthy Habits
Need some short lessons about health and wellness? Smart from the Start‘s Enrichment Zone contains fun, easy ideas that can ...more
October 1, 2016
Take Action Tuesday: Petition the Presidential Candidates
In all 50 states, child care costs more than the median cost of rent. Yet quality child care plays a ...more
September 28, 2016
First Presidential Debate of 2016 Election Airs Tonight
Don’t miss the first Presidential debate of the 2016 election, scheduled for Monday, September 26 at 5:00 pm AKDT. You ...more
September 27, 2016
Take Action Tuesday: Urge the Senate to Pass Family First Act
You can help ensure the Family First Prevention Services Act, a major bipartisan bill that would strengthen the child welfare ...more
September 21, 2016
Take Action Tuesday: Join the Child Care Works Movement
Child Care Aware of America has recently launched a new movement to shift public opinion, generate policy solutions, and secure ...more
September 14, 2016
Take Action Tuesday: Early Childhood Mental Health
Earlier this summer, the U.S. House passed comprehensive mental health reform that included an investment in infant-early childhood mental health. ...more
August 31, 2016