COVID-19 Support Hub

As the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic rapidly escalates, educators are facing an unprecedented crisis. Hundreds of colleges and universities have moved to online instruction, and as of this writing, governors in 46 states have shut down all public schools. According to Education Week, the … [Read more...] about Other Support: Online Education Is Difficult for the Littlest Learners. Here’s Some Help for School Leaders, Teachers and Families

Building community in a COVID-19 world is tough. But Brooklynites are nothing if not creative, industrious and hard-wired for making connections. "1. There’s a great deal of research showing that taking action in times of stress is a very effective remedy for reducing that stress. And, 2. … [Read more...] about Good News: The Rainbow Connection Project: Building Community While Social Distancing

This just in: Child360 is now offering a variety of early care and education trainings online, free of charge. Choose from a menu of 90-minute, live webinars that focus on quality assessment tools and emergency preparedness. Simply click on the links below to register. New webinars added March 26, … [Read more...] about Breaking News: FREE professional development – new webinars added!

WIC Provides Healthy Food and Support Services to Families If you’re pregnant or a caretaker of a child under age five and your income has been affected by recent events, you may qualify for WIC. Applying is easy and you will receive your food benefits within a few days. Click here to apply … [Read more...] about Family Resource: Free food for families affected by COVID-19

All of our partners have pooled together resources to make sure everyone is supported during this time. If you're a parent, teacher, or informed advocate, there is something for everyone. We are continuing to update this page in an ongoing nature. Child Trends: Resources for educators, … [Read more...] about Other Support: Helpful Links from Our Partners

A message from Early Childhood OC Dear Early Care and Education Providers, Orange County, California, is in desperate need for childcare for the young children of our essential workers and first responders. Unfortunately, we do not have a current database of programs that are open to support … [Read more...] about Educator Info: Orange County, CA Survey Request