Ginger Young: NC’s ‘Read to Achieve’ program failed. Let’s turn the page. (News & Observer)
- Early Education
- Think Babies
Closing the Coverage Gap Fact Sheet
- Health
- Think Babies
This fact sheet details how closing the health insurance coverage gap would help ensure all infants and toddlers have a healthy start in life with on-track development. Part of the Think Babies™ NC policy agenda.
Webinar: Think Babies™ NC Policy Priorities Recording (1.11.19)
- Advocacy
- Early Education
- Family Support
- Health
- Think Babies
This webinar, co-hosted with the NC Early Childhood Foundation, reviewed the issues on the 2019 Think Babies™ NC Policy Agenda and available advocacy tools.
Webinar: Think Babies™ NC Policy Priorities Presentation (1.11.19)
- Advocacy
- Early Education
- Family Support
- Health
- Think Babies
This webinar, co-hosted with the NC Early Childhood Foundation, reviewed the issues on the 2019 Think Babies™ NC Policy Agenda and available advocacy tools.
Think Babies™ NC Newsletter: January 2019
- Think Babies
Read the January 2019 edition of the Think Babies™ NC Newsletter.
Issue Brief: Opportunity for All? North Carolina’s Babies and Toddlers of Color
- Think Babies
This brief from the NC Early Childhood Foundation disaggregates data on key NC Pathways to Grade-Level Reading shared measures of success to shine a light on the current disparities in outcomes—and opportunity—among groups of young children and their families.
Heckman Equation: Perry Preschool Intergenerational Effects Toolkit
- Advocacy
- Early Education
- Think Babies
The Importance of Investing in the Child Care and Development Block Grant
- Early Education
- Think Babies
- Workforce
Association of Maternal and Child Health Programs State Profile
- Family Support
- Think Babies
This state profile provides a snapshot of how the Title V Maternal and Child Health Block Grant works in North Carolina.
Building a Qualified and Supported Early Care and Education Workforce
- Early Education
- Think Babies
- Workforce
The Child Development Case for a National Paid Family and Medical Leave Program
- Family Support
- Think Babies
Creating an Integrated Efficient Early Care and Education System to Support Children and Families: A State-by-State Analysis
- Early Education
- NC Pre-K
- Think Babies
- Workforce
Governor Cooper: Executive Order 82
- Health
- Legislative
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Executive Order 82: Promoting Health and Wellness by Clarifying Protections Afforded to Pregnant State Employees
Paid Family and Medical Leave is Critical for Low-wage Workers and Their Families
- Family Support
- Think Babies
Understanding the True Cost of Child Care for Infants and Toddlers
- Early Education
- Think Babies
This report from the Center for American Progress details the true cost of care for infants and toddlers. A state-by-state analysis finds it is unaffordable for most working families.
Building Strong Foundations: Racial Inequity in Policies that Impact Infants, Toddlers, and Families
- Early Education
- Family Support
- Health
- Think Babies
Understanding Infant and Toddler Child Care Deserts
- Early Education
- Think Babies
This report from the Center for American Progress details the lack of availability of infant-toddler child care across the U.S.
Home visiting report reveals wide gap in services across North Carolina (EdNC)
- Family Support
- Think Babies
Paid Family and Medical Leave in the United States: A Research Agenda
- Family Support
- Think Babies
Press Release: Communities in NC receive funding to support young children and families
- Advocacy
- Think Babies
Press Release: Communities in NC receive funding to support young children and families
Think Babies™ NC Newsletter: October 2018
- Think Babies
Read the October 2018 edition of the Think Babies™ NC Newsletter.
2018 Think Babies™ NC Community Partners
- Think Babies
An overview of the 2018 Think Babies™ NC Community Partner Mini-Grant recipients.