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
Share Your Feedback: US Chamber Child Care Survey
Access to affordable, quality child care is essential for both parents and children. However, not everyone is able to secure ...more
July 15, 2021
Child Care Aware of America Launches New Child Care Data Center & State Fact Sheets
2020 was an extremely difficult year for the child care system with COVID-19 intensifying strains on child care providers and ...more
July 12, 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
Here’s to You – Thank You for All You Do
From keeping up with health and safety protocols, to guiding, nurturing and teaching Alaska’s young children every day, as an ...more
May 7, 2021
Help thread Celebrate Provider Appreciation Day this Friday
Friday, May 7 is Provider Appreciation Day! Join thread in thanking Alaska’s early childhood educators for providing quality early education ...more
April 26, 2021
Update to Governor Dunleavy’s Proposal to Reorganize the Alaska Department of Health and Social Services
UPDATE! Governor Mike Dunleavy is withdrawing his plan to split the Department of Health and Social Services into two agencies, ...more
March 15, 2021
thread Conducts a Second Survey of Child Care Needs During COVID-19
Since the pandemic began, the majority of Alaska’s child care programs have been open to support children and families. But ...more
January 13, 2021
thread Introduces Updated Online Training Policies
Starting Feb. 1, thread’s new online training policy will go into effect. This updated policy helps thread continue to provide ...more
January 12, 2021