by aeca | May 2, 2020 | Announcements
In the state of Arkansas, there are around 2,000 child care providers, but because of coronavirus repercussions, only about half are still open. In order to combat common issues like declining enrollment and a lack of access to cleaning supplies, medical equipment and...
by aeca | May 1, 2020 | Announcements
By Sarah Campbell-Miller, Arkansas Business Look What I Can Do Learning Center in Brookland (Craighead County) has seen a sharp decline in enrollment, the result of both the COVID-19 pandemic and the EF-3 tornado that tore through the community in late March. Before...
by aeca | Apr 28, 2020 | Announcements
By Max Brantley, Arkansas Times Licensed child care centers that don’t receive state assistance sent out a call for help from the state today. In a news release, the Arkansas Early Childhood Association said about half the state’s 2,000 child care providers...
by aeca | Mar 20, 2020 | Announcements
Please visit our dedicated Covid-19 page for all the latest information in AECA’s response to this crisis. Thank you. www.arkansasearlychildhood.org/covid19
by aeca | Mar 16, 2020 | Announcements
Guest Blogger: Jeff Dyer, AECA Executive Director I have had many firsts and new beginnings this past year and the same can be said for our association. In June of last year, I officially retired from a 30-year career in K-12 education and began a new chapter with the...
by aeca | Feb 24, 2020 | Announcements
Want to know what is happening all over Arkansas in the early childhood community? Then check out our new calendar! If you have an event you would like to be added, please send us a message so we can add it to our considerations. Thank you!...
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