by aeca | Apr 6, 2021 | Announcements
Here is the most recent updated pandemic procedures guidance for licensed child care facilities. Please read and share with your colleagues! https://humanservices.arkansas.gov/wp-content/uploads/04.05.2021-Pandemic-Requirements.pdf
by aeca | Apr 1, 2021 | Appreciation
Throughout March we have celebrated women who have either made or are currently making history in early childhood education across Arkansas. We loved reading all of your nominations and seeing the love that you have for these amazing women! We want to reiterate our...
by aeca | Mar 22, 2021 | Announcements
Hiding in the shadows of our current global health crisis lies a different devastating issue: child poverty. The pandemic has pushed millions of families over the edge into poverty and for children, particularly our youngest, the consequences could last a lifetime....
by aeca | Mar 18, 2021 | Announcements, Appreciation
We wanted to give a shout out to Jennifer Bowman who received the Marion B. Hamilton Award at the Southern Early Childhood Association conference! The award was created in honor of Marion B. Hamilton, a past president of the Southern Association on Children Under Six...
by aeca | Mar 17, 2021 | Announcements
The American Rescue Plan represents one of the most significant investments in young children in decades, including a historic $39 billion in child care relief. This meaningful investment indicates a recognition of your sacrifices and strength during this past year!...
by aeca | Mar 12, 2021 | Conference
When: Saturday, April 10 2021 10:00am – 12:30pmWhere: Live on Zoom (a link will be shared following registration)What: Optimistic Leadership: Cultivating self-awareness to achieve quality in early learningWho: Judy Jablon & Nichole Parks What does it mean to...
by aeca | Mar 2, 2021 | Announcements
Our country is at a tipping point, and our children’s futures are at stake. As the nation attempts to recover and rebuild from COVID-19, we must focus on the needs of children and their families—particularly in the prenatal to three period— or we risk creating a...
by aeca | Mar 1, 2021 | Announcements
March is Women’s History Month! We would like to celebrate women in Arkansas who have been #keyPLAYers when it comes to early childhood, as well as women who are making history NOW in this present moment. Who do you know that is making a difference within our...
by aeca | Feb 28, 2021 | 28-Day keyPLAYers Challenge
It’s the last day of our challenge – you did it! Thank you for sharing with the world the amazing work you do with children and families across Arkansas, and showing why early childhood educators are true #keyPLAYers! Copy and paste this fill in the blank...
by aeca | Feb 27, 2021 | 28-Day keyPLAYers Challenge
You know the drill by now! Here is the challenge for today: Copy and paste this fill in the blank or craft your own version:Masks are the “in” thing these days! We try to keep each other safe! Please share to your own social media using the hashtag #keyPLAYers. If you...
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