thread Celebrates Afterschool Professionals

Afterschool Professionals Appreciation Week is April 22 to 26, and is a joint effort of community partners to recognize the ...more

April 24, 2019

Thanking Alaska’s Earthquake Champions

Every day, Alaska’s early educators are doing amazing work for our children. This was especially true during and after the ...more

April 23, 2019

House Children’s Caucus Gets New Life

After a 17 year hiatus, the Alaska House of Representatives recently relaunched the House Children’s Caucus, co-chaired by Rep. Chris ...more

April 15, 2019

Family Friday

The Week of the Young Child (WOYC) draws to a close today with Family Friday. Today we celebrate families and ...more

April 12, 2019

Artsy Thursday

We’re celebrating the Week of the Young Child (WOYC) and today’s theme—Artsy Thursday—is all about children getting creative. The best ...more

April 11, 2019

Work Together Wednesday

It’s Work Together Wednesday—time to build something together! When children build together, they explore math and science concepts and develop ...more

April 10, 2019

Tasty Tuesday

It’s the Week of the Young Child (WOYC), and today is Tasty Tuesday. Yum! The focus today is on healthy ...more

April 9, 2019

Music Monday

Today thread kicks off the Week of the Young Child (WOYC) in conjunction with the National Association for the Education ...more

April 8, 2019

Get Ready for the Week of the Young Child

Save the date for the Week of the Young Child, April 8-12, 2019! Every April, thread joins the National Association ...more

April 5, 2019

April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month

April is National Child Abuse Prevention month, a nationwide effort to raise public awareness about and take a stand against ...more

April 4, 2019