by Sophie Grimes | Sep 6, 2022 | Families, Impact, News
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 1, 2022 Contact: communications@collab4kids.org The Collaboration for Early Childhood Partners with Easterseals to Connect Families to Community Resources Easterseals will now serve as a helpful guide to anyone who contacts the...
by Sophie Grimes | Sep 6, 2022 | Developmental Screening, Families, Research
Parents and caregivers are often curious about what to expect and watch for as their child starts to communicate and use language. In fact, the most common questions we receive here at the Collaboration are about whether children are developing age-appropriate...
by Sophie Grimes | Jun 30, 2022 | Families
Summer is here! We hope that you are able to find time to relax and do fun things with your chosen family during these warmer months. Looking for ways to connect and keep the learning happening throughout summer? See below for ideas. 1. Read Reading aloud to young...
by Sophie Grimes | Jun 29, 2022 | Families, Impact
Here at the Collaboration for Early Childhood we understand that everything in our society is interconnected. We know that if child care is not accessible or affordable for parents with young children, these parents cannot return to work and our economy suffers. We...
by Sophie Grimes | Jun 24, 2022 | Families, Media, News, Providers
Last week, Governor Pritzker and the Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) announced new investments that strengthen and grow Illinois’ early childhood education and care field. You can read the full press release here. The key changes that will go into...
by Collaboration Staff | Jun 6, 2022 | Families, News
This blog post is written by the Collaboration for Early Childhood’s Community Ambassador, Whitney Brooks. Juneteenth has been celebrated by Black Americans for over 150 years, though it has only recently been recognized by the mainstream American culture,...
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