April 16-20 is the Week of the Young Child

The Week of the Young Child is hosted by the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) every ...more

April 14, 2018

Wear Blue on Friday, April 6

Alaska has one of the highest per capita rates of child abuse and neglect in the nation, but we can ...more

April 3, 2018

Over 50 Ideas to Explore the World During Spring Break

Stuck in the house for spring break? Never fear! Take your family on a world adventure, passports not required. Use ...more

March 13, 2018

SEED Announces Winner of Amazon Gift Card

Congratulations to Mary Curry of Eagle River, the winner of SEED’s $150 Amazon gift card drawing! Mary was randomly selected ...more

February 14, 2018

Congratulations to the Recipients of the 2018 thread Awards

Today thread is proud to announce the recipients of the 2018 thread Awards: The Cindy Harrington Heart & Mind Award ...more

January 27, 2018

Help Me Grow Alaska

Alaska is fortunate to have many services to support families and children. Sometimes, however, the services a family needs are ...more

January 16, 2018

thread Is Powering Ahead with Technology!

The Powering Ahead with Technology Project is in full-swing. We are working hard to upgrade thread’s entire digital infrastructure to ...more

January 5, 2018

Top 5 Tips for Winter Safety

Here are our top 5 tips to help keep your children safe this winter: Winter Coats and Car Seats Don’t ...more

December 29, 2017

Toy Safety Tips

It’s the time of year when many children will be unwrapping gifts with delight. It’s also an important time of ...more

December 21, 2017

Remember Alaska’s Young Children today on #GivingTuesday

At just 5 years old, an unprepared kindergartner becomes twice as likely to be in special education, 30% more likely ...more

November 29, 2017