Go Blue for National Child Abuse Prevention Month this April
April marks National Child Abuse Prevention Month, a time dedicated to highlighting the importance of programs that prioritize the well-being ...more
April 2, 2025
thread Awards 2025, Celebrating 10 years
Celebrating 10 Years of Excellence in Child Care: Recognizing Alaska’s Leaders in Early Childhood Education At thread, we understand how ...more
March 1, 2025
Reach for the Stars with a Child Development Associate (CDA)
In states like Alaska, the Child Development Associate (CDA) credential is recognized as a vital benchmark for early care and ...more
October 1, 2024
thread is Celebrating the Week of the Young Child!
Every April, thread joins the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) to celebrate young children, their families, ...more
March 29, 2024
thread Awards, May 10th!
thread appreciates the importance of recognizing outstanding individuals and programs in the child care industry. We wanted to celebrate the ...more
March 11, 2024
Background Check Program Update
Alaska Division of Public Assistance, Child Care Program OfficeUpdate 02/06/24 The Child Care Program Office (CCPO) would like to share ...more
February 13, 2024
CCPO Broadcast: NEW Grant Opportunity- FOCUS on Child Care Grant
The Child Care Program Office (CCPO) is pleased to announce that the application period is OPEN for a new non-competitive ...more
January 18, 2024
Celebrating thread’s 5th Summit on the Economic Impact of Early Care & Learning: Quality Child Care Creates Futures
On October 26th thread hosted its 5th Summit on the Economic Impact of Early Care & Learning: Quality Child Care ...more
January 2, 2024
Reminder: Your Training Must Be SEED-Approved For Reimbursement
Effective January 1, 2024, education, conferences, and training must be Alaska SEED-approved to be eligible for Professional Development Reimbursement (PDR) ...more
November 14, 2023
Start Strong: SEL Foundations and Resiliency in Infants and Toddlers (Ages 0-3)
Conscious Discipline creates a compassionate culture. It facilitates an intentional shift in adult understanding of behavior via the Conscious Discipline ...more
October 10, 2023