NBC - Parents are concerned online kindergarten was a waste. Here's what experts think - including Virginia's Chief School Readiness Officer Jenna Conway!
For Providers and Care Givers
As part of collective efforts to understand and communicate with the public and policymakers about what’s happening on the ground for early childhood educators across states and settings – including the impact of relief funds to date, the still-urgent challenges, and the depth and breadth of the staffing crisis – NAEYC is releasing a new field survey!
The Chesterfield Lead-Based Paint Hazard Control Program is a partnership project between Chesterfield County and a non-profit Project: HOMES, to help make homes lead-safe by providing free lead-paint abatement and home repairs to qualifying households.
If you think your or a loved one’s home may be at risk, please join us for an informal virtual conversation on Wednesday, June 23, 6:30 to 7:15 p.m. To register for the event, click HERE!
To see if you qualify for the lead-based paint program, click HERE!
We are all a little broken. But last time I checked, broken crayons still color the same.
Trent Shelton
News You Can Use
Today is Child Tax Credit Awareness Day! Starting July 15, the new Child Tax Credit in the American Rescue Plan Act provides monthly benefits of $250 per child between ages 6-17 and $300 per child under age 6. The IRS has launched a simplified online tool which will allow families not automatically enrolled in the program to receive the Child Tax Credit – more information HERE! This new policy will help cut child poverty in half, but it’s only available in 2021.
The infant-toddler child care crisis inflicts economic damage across the nation. What is the impact in VA?
