Our latest #MeetingTheMoment webinar explored how early relationships shape who we become — and how we can nurture connection at home and across communities. Watch the full recording here: bit.ly/4inuj0q

Bring our film to your school, library or community! Learn more on our website startingatzerofilm.com.

A recent study found less than half of children are read to daily. The consequences are serious for early learners who enter school unprepared. Read from The 74: the74million.org/zero2eight/why…

#StartingAtZero

Empty rooms, empty bank accounts: the struggles of providing child care in New Hampshire. Read via NH Public Radio: nhpr.org/nh-news/2025-1…

Watch how Oklahoma's universal pre-K program became a model for its progressive peers: youtube.com/watch?v=bZOSya…

If children are given the opportunity to thrive in settings with caring, responsive adults, the returns to our society will be deep and long-lasting. Learn more about how you can bring #StartingAtZero to your community: startingatzerofilm.com

Join us for #MeetingTheMoment on January 30 at 12pm Eastern Time. Dan Wuori will moderate a panel of with experts from the field, breaking down the major issues involved in the healthcare debate. RSVP today: bit.ly/49oeT7R

As Congress weighs the renewal (or permanent expiration) of enhanced Affordable Care Act subsidies that affect millions of Americans, the topic of health care access/affordability has never been more relevant. It's a problem begging for bipartisan solutions. But it's also a

👀 a new professional development opportunity from researcher Polina Lulu. For anyone in a role that involves child-centered design, Polina is offering the “Child Experience Bootcamp” to strengthen your skills. Learn more on the blog: bit.ly/4a1z10d

The RAPID Survey Project at Stanford Center on Early Childhood found U.S. parents across all income levels have trouble finding, and affording, child care for their children. Read more via EdSurge: edsurge.com/news/2026-01-2…

"Supporting teachers as parents"

Via First Five Years Fund: Support for funding #childcare programs remains strong: 75% believe child care funding should be increased or kept at current levels — including 75% of Republicans, 85% of Independents, and 97% of Democrats. ffyf.org/2026/01/23/new…

Our film shows that it’s an issue that governors from the Bible Belt to the Cotton Belt, the Rust Belt to the Sun Belt — and beyond! — can agree on.

One year of #preK can make a difference in a child’s social life and their academics, advocates say. Read more: spectrumlocalnews.com/nys/central-ny…

NYC's new head of #childcare:

Should solutions for the #childcare crisis come from districts and states? Read via K-12 Dive: k12dive.com/news/how-the-c…

Dive into the world of early childhood education with our film #StartingAtZero. We showcase the power of nurturing environments and quality programs in shaping young minds. Now screening in communities across the country at no charge. Learn more: startingatzerofilm.com/host/

📖 Check out Start Early's book roundup of fun and relatable ways to explore what it means to be a kind and confident leader. startearly.org/post/7-books-f…

Good news for young children and their families in Ohio: They've received a $14.7 million federal grant to support residents’ access to early care + education services. wdtn.com/news/ohio/ohio…