This month’s segment of Halo Halo Chef Talk with Tasha Elizarde plus The American Red Cross and the Early Learning Fair.
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Juneau preschoolers ask legislators to ‘have a heart’ for kids this session
The cards featured photos of the kids at school, with construction paper hearts and handwritten signatures. The group walked into legislators’ offices to drop them off.
Juneau Assembly committee OKs budgets for another year of proactive medical services team, child care subsidies
The CCFR fire chief said the program that provides general care and follow-up care in the field is one of the most exciting programs he’s seen after almost 30 years in fire service.
Kids can cast their votes in Juneau mock mayoral election
Parents looking for a way to engage their children in Juneau’s local election can take advantage of a Kids Vote event this weekend and next.
Licensed child care availability up 21% in Juneau
For the first time in five years, licensed child care availability is on the rise. Part of that may be due to three initiatives the city and a Southeast child care organization have put forth.
With child care shortage, local organizations offer assistance to future providers
Tlingit and Haida Central Council will help pay for First Aid and CPR certifications, background checks, a fire inspection, a business license, safety equipment and other costs of getting licensed.
Slideshow: Early learning supporters march on Capitol
The rally had a Dr. Seuss theme for “Horton Hears a Who” — they want lawmakers to hear their support for early education.
Spunky Sprouts Too abruptly shuts down leaving 55 children without daycare
“We have the worst situation in the state for childcare right now,” says AEYC’s Joy Lyon