Child Care Program Office Broadcast: Stabilization Grant Update

The following broadcast was released by the Alaska Child Care Program Office on Aug. 27, 2021 The Child Care Program ...more

August 28, 2021

AEYC-SEA Honors Joy Lyon for 25 Years of Service

Please join thread in congratulating Joy in her retirement, and for her passion, energy, advocacy, and dedication to early childhood ...more

August 27, 2021

Alaska SEED’s Panu Lucier Chosen as Outstanding Leader

Panu Lucier, director of Alaska SEED at thread, was recently chosen by the Exchange Leadership Initiative as an outstanding leader ...more

August 11, 2021

Get Ready for Kindergarten

Alaska’s schools start in a few weeks and families with children entering Kindergarten are already beginning to prepare. With COVID-19, ...more

August 4, 2021

thread Sends Social Emotional Support to Families

It’s been a challenging year for families navigating the pandemic. This June, thread sent direct support to 98 Alaskan families ...more

July 29, 2021

Saying ‘Thank You’ with Social Emotional Support

Good things come in small packages. At least they did for more than 180 early childhood educators in Alaska this ...more

July 28, 2021

Spotlight on Alaska’s Child Care Workforce Shortage

“We’re hearing people can’t go back to work because they don’t have child care. Yet, I can’t get people to ...more

July 14, 2021

Best Beginnings Kicks Off Virtual Summer Camps

Best Beginnings invites families to bring the fun of camp right into the living room with its Little Learners Virtual ...more

July 1, 2021

Alaska SEED ROOTS Award FAQs

Thank you to all Alaska SEED ROOTS Award applicants. The application period for this award closed on June 30, 2021. ...more

July 1, 2021

thread Releases FY20 Annual Report

Last year was memorable and challenging, to say the least, especially for Alaska’s families and professionals working in the early ...more

June 8, 2021