When the thermometer dips into the negatives and the wind starts to howl, the “great outdoors” can feel a little less great—especially when you have a preschooler. For 3-to-5-year-olds, snow is pure magic. For parents, excessive cold is a logistics puzzle involving layers, safety concerns, and the inevitable “I have to go to the bathroom”…
When political gridlock leads to a Federal Government Shutdown and a Pennsylvania State Budget Impasse, it’s the citizens, schools, non-profits, and vulnerable populations who suffer the consequences. As an early childhood provider, for example, we are currently providing services to PreK Counts for children but are not receiving any state funds to do so, which…
October marks Domestic Violence Awareness Month, a time dedicated to shedding light on the pervasive issue of domestic violence, supporting survivors, and working towards a future free from abuse. In Montgomery County, numerous organizations are on the front lines, providing critical services, education, and advocacy. This month, we recognize their tireless efforts and encourage everyone…
With the no approved budget in PA and a partial shutdown of the US government, concerns are escalating for PreK Counts and Head Start programs across the state. We need your voice to help elected officials understand the real impact this impasse is having on you, your business, your staff, and the families you serve.…
Interview with Kim Follett, Chief Executive Officer P&L : Can you tell us when and how you became an advocate for Early Childhood Education? KF: I came to the early childhood education (ECE) field seven years ago, relatively new to this space but with 15 years of experience in nonprofit management. I was unexpectedly recruited…
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