The Trump Administration plans to propose new regulations for the Head Start anticipated to be “the most sweeping overhaul in a generation” that could roll back health and safety regulations, eligibility for U.S. citizen children in immigrant and mixed status…

Attending the Grantmakers in Health (GIH) Conference?  Join the Early Relational Health Funders Community and ECFC for a child health philanthropy networking event:  Babies, Parents, and Families, Oh My! As families with young children face continuing and new challenges, how can…

For more than 50 years, PBS Kids has offered free, research-based programming that supports children’s learning and development, with particular emphasis on families and communities historically underserved by the market. But the decision to defund the federal Ready to Learn…

Did you know that early financial strain can impact how an infant’s brain develops? This can affect a child’s executive function, language, and attention in the long term. Meanwhile, other forms of adversity can accelerate brain development. Dr. Carol Wilkinson,…

At a time when key supports for young children are threatened, revenue and tax policy is both the defensive line and the pathway to transformative investments for families. Join ECFC members from Pritzker Children’s Initiative, Buffett Early Childhood Fund and…

Ten years after the National Academies’ Transforming the Workforce for Children Birth Through Age 8: A Unifying Foundation report, many in the field are still grappling with the same core question: what will it take to support an equitable, sustainable, and…