Sept. 19-25: National Child Passenger Safety Week
Does your child need to use a rear-facing or forward-facing car seat? Is your car seat registered and the right ...more
September 20, 2021
September is National Preparedness Month
September is National Preparedness Month (NPM), a time when families, businesses, and communities are reminded to start developing disaster and ...more
September 16, 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
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
Remembering The Children’s Place
After 20 years of serving Alaska’s families, The Children’s Place (TCP) early childhood education program closed its doors last March. ...more
July 21, 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
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
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