Early Childhood

Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, Confederate Salish & Kootenai Tribes, Pueblo San Felipe and White Earth Band of Chippewa Indians will participate in the Tribal Early Learning Initiative

Read how Oregon child care provider Tenderheart Childcare and Preschool has the set the standard across the state by incorporating more physical activity and better nutrition practices for children in care.

Head Start provides low-income children access to quality education and good health practices.

ACF releases interactive map and fact sheets showing resources, grantees and staff dedicated to school readiness in each state

Every month, more Administration for Children and Families programs are coming online and promoting their services on the Internet with social media tools. Have you subscribed or “friended” these pages yet?

Everyone who works in the early childhood field has the same goal: making sure there are high quality services and supports for young children and their families.

Learning begins at birth and primary relationships, interactions, and environments that very young children experience set a foundation for growth, development, and lifelong learning.