A Bolder Way Forward Childcare/Pre-K Spoke’s Post

The lack of adequate childcare is a challenge, but these communities are meeting it head-on with creativity and determination. Discover how their innovative ideas are shaping the future of childcare. https://hubs.ly/Q02lwn3N0 #ChildcareInnovation #CommunityDevelopment #EconomicImpact

Access to affordable childcare has a direct impact on workforce participation & financial stability for women. In Australia, there are 2x as many children as childcare places, according to world-first study analysing childcare access down to the street level. #childcare #workforceparticipation #finaicialstability #genderequity

Did you know there are common misconceptions about childcare that may be affecting your understanding (and empathy)? Check out these 3 things people often get wrong about childcare from me and Joseph Davis, M.A.

Childcare shortages in communities are everywhere across the U.S. This article examines the shortage of childcare providers and the financial burden it places on families and communities. https://lnkd.in/e_sXYKxc #letsgetgrowing32 #thriveinthayercounty

This this this 👇 Funded is not free - and while we're thrilled that more families are being supported to access early years education and care the pressures on the sector are huge. A great article highlighting the key challenges facing early years #EarlyYears #EarlyEducation #Childcare #Education

The social enterprise model could be the solution to fixing England’s broken childcare system by expanding access to the communities that need it most. (45% of children ( i.e. 1.5 million) cannot access childcare in England) Read more about it here on my recent blog: https://lnkd.in/epdfaDrU hashtag#SocialEnterprise hashtag#EarlyYears hashtag#EYSECollective

The social enterprise model could be the solution to fixing England’s broken childcare system by expanding access to the communities that need it most. (45% of children ( i.e. 1.5 million) cannot access childcare in England) Read more about it here on my recent blog: https://lnkd.in/epdfaDrU #SocialEnterprise #EarlyYears #EYSECollective

𝐌𝐢𝐥𝐭𝐨𝐧 𝐂𝐡𝐢𝐥𝐝𝐜𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐎𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐬 𝐎𝐩𝐭 𝐎𝐮𝐭 𝐨𝐟 𝐂𝐖𝐄𝐋𝐂𝐂 Over half of the licensed childcare operators in Milton have chosen to opt out of the CWELCC program, emphasizing the need to protect quality childcare and maintain community access for families. Their decision highlights the critical balance between affordability and ensuring that childcare centers can sustainably provide the high-quality care every child deserves. Read the full article to learn more about the challenges and perspectives shaping this pivotal decision: https://lnkd.in/gj2kQB9D

🌟 Childcare is a community issue, not just a family one🌟 There are many challenges facing childcare system. And we need to come together—parents, workers, and community members—to build a stronger future. The lack of funding and support is leaving too many families and providers struggling. “When we fight for a better childcare system, we’re fighting for the future of our communities and our economy." It’s time to push for the change we all need. Read more about how we can be the solution: #ChildcareReform #SupportProviders #EconomicJustice #StrongerTogether #CommunityAction

This article examines the shortage of childcare providers and the financial burden it places on families and communities. How do you see this need impacting Grapevine?