We use education to break the cycle of poverty for low-income families. We engage early in life and help toddlers and their parents access a path to possibility
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We’re turning 60! 🥂
Save the date for our Foundation to Future Gala — celebrating six decades of creating equal possibilities for every child. 💛➕
Info + tix here: parentchildplus.org/events/6…
#ParentChildPlus #FoundationToFuture #PCPlusGala2025
Staff from NY to Washington state hopping the metro on our way to Hill Day! #ParentChildPlus #ParentChildPlus60
Dr Charlyn Harper Browne keynoting lunch at the Conference about strengthening families, cultural humility, and amplifying parent voice + power #ParentChildPlus #EquityInEducation #StrengtheningFamilies
Opening day 2 of the Conference with Natasha J Cabrera, PhD hearing about the unique strengths of Latino parents #ParentChildPlus #ParentChildPlus60
The Conference has begun! @ShanaERochester kicking us off with remarks about the power of picture books in affirming diverse identities #BooksForKids #RepresentationMatters #ParentChildPlus
After 27 years of service, ParentChild+ CEO Sarah Walzer will step down later this year. Her visionary leadership has expanded our mission and deepened our impact. A national CEO search is coming soon. Read her announcement on our website: parentchildplus.org/news/sar…
On 4/30, ParentChild+ is on Capitol Hill advocating for the families we serve + the impact of home visiting on school readiness. 🏛️👶
What do YOU want us to ask legislators about early learning? Reply & let us know!
#ParentChildPlus #HomeVisiting #HillDay #EarlyEducation
🌏 Happy Earth Day! We're celebrating with This Is the Sun by Elizabeth Everett. This rhythmic story sheds light on how the sun provides energy, and how that energy connects living things on Earth. Check it out!
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#ParentChildPlus #EarthDay2025 #BooksForKids
We’re heading to the Hill on April 30! We’re raising family voices + advocating for equity in early childhood. As Corinne Williams, our Sr Mgr of Gov Affairs put it:
“We advocate because every child and family deserves to be seen, heard, and supported.”
#HillDay #ParentChildPlus
Let's celebrate the 8th annual #BlackMaternalHealthWeek and the movement to change the state of #BlackMaternalHealth! Founded and led by @BlkMamasMatter, #BMHW25 is an exciting week of activism, awareness, and community-building. Learn more at blackmamasmatter.org/bmhw !
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April is #ChildAbusePreventionMonth 💙
Child First partners with parents, caregivers & communities to protect children from trauma & build strong, nurturing relationships. Together, we heal, strengthen, and help young brains thrive.
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Happy Week of the Young Child! See our Brain-Building Through Play handouts for fun ways to celebrate 👉 bit.ly/4h4kPFF
#WOYC25 #WOYC @NAEYC
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Introducing 3 keynote speakers at this year’s conference! Don’t miss out on:
@ShanaERochester, @ChildTrends; Dr. Natasha Cabrera, @umdglobalcampus; + Dr. Charlyn Harper Browne, @StrengthenFams
Head to the Conference website for details: parentchildplus.org/events/a…
#PCPlusConference
60 years of brighter futures! From Dr. Levenstein’s vision to a nationwide movement,
we have been transforming lives for 6
decades. Thank you to
our families, staff, ➕ partners for being on this
journey. Onward!
#ParentChildPlus #PCPlusImact #ParentChildPlus60
#EquityInEducation
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🎧 A new episode of the Brain Architects is live! Listen here: bit.ly/42bAL30
This episode is an adaptation of our recent webinar, Solutions Spotlight: How Communities Are Leading Efforts to Ensure Clean Water Access, featuring Dr. Kealoha Fox and Dana Eness.
ALT Image of Dr. Kealoha Fox Quote from Dr. Fox: Whole health, whole child, whole community perspectives are so essential for us to be able to not only look at the problems holistically, but also then define what our strategies are going to be to close these gaps or ameliorate some of these harms.
Read our statement on the recent proposal to dismantle the @usedgov.
#ParentChildPlus #EquityInEducation #DeptOfEducation
ParentChild+’s work is about making sure that all children, no matter their zip code, have equal possibilities from the start.
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We want to know: What does “equal possibilities” mean to you?
#ParentChildPlus #ParentChildPlus60 #PCPlusImpact #EquityInEducation #EarlyChildhood
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📚Women Working in Home-based Child Care Are Experiencing the Worst of Pay Inequity
"Home-based providers often work an average of 10 to 12 hours each day caring for children... In addition to this, many of these women have children of their own and have other personal responsibilities that come with the unequal division of labor during the hidden second shift at home."
Read⤵️homegrownchildcare.org/women…
Thank you to everyone who joined us at ParentChild+’s golf + tennis outing, and thank you to our sponsors @barclaysbankus, @charlesbank, @forvismazarsgroup, @goldmansachs, #largavistacompanies, #newbondholdings, @mazarsgroup, and #tapadvisors. See you in 2025!