September is National Preparedness Month
September is National Preparedness Month (NPM), a time when families, businesses, and communities are reminded to start developing disaster and ...more
September 16, 2021
Child Care Program Office Broadcast: Stabilization Grant Update
The following broadcast was released by the Alaska Child Care Program Office on Aug. 27, 2021 The Child Care Program ...more
August 28, 2021
AEYC-SEA Honors Joy Lyon for 25 Years of Service
Please join thread in congratulating Joy in her retirement, and for her passion, energy, advocacy, and dedication to early childhood ...more
August 27, 2021
Alaska SEED’s Panu Lucier Chosen as Outstanding Leader
Panu Lucier, director of Alaska SEED at thread, was recently chosen by the Exchange Leadership Initiative as an outstanding leader ...more
August 11, 2021
Get Ready for Kindergarten
Alaska’s schools start in a few weeks and families with children entering Kindergarten are already beginning to prepare. With COVID-19, ...more
August 4, 2021
thread Sends Social Emotional Support to Families
It’s been a challenging year for families navigating the pandemic. This June, thread sent direct support to 98 Alaskan families ...more
July 29, 2021
Saying ‘Thank You’ with Social Emotional Support
Good things come in small packages. At least they did for more than 180 early childhood educators in Alaska this ...more
July 28, 2021
Spotlight on Alaska’s Child Care Workforce Shortage
“We’re hearing people can’t go back to work because they don’t have child care. Yet, I can’t get people to ...more
July 14, 2021
Best Beginnings Kicks Off Virtual Summer Camps
Best Beginnings invites families to bring the fun of camp right into the living room with its Little Learners Virtual ...more
July 1, 2021
Alaska SEED ROOTS Award FAQs
Thank you to all Alaska SEED ROOTS Award applicants. The application period for this award closed on June 30, 2021. ...more
July 1, 2021