
Cynthia Osborne
@blahaosborne
Professor of Early Childhood Education and Policy @VanderbiltU @vupeabody | Founder and Executive Director @pn3policy
ID: 1179953143
http://pn3policy.org 14-02-2013 18:19:54
2,2K Tweet
1,1K Followers
842 Following



A recent study from Boston Children's and @HarvardMed found that family exposure to stressful events as early as a childās infancy was associated with #anxiety symptoms at 5 years of age, with financial stress showing the strongest link. #EarlyChildhood doi.org/10.1371/journaā¦

CBO Finds Growing Benefits Reduced Poverty Far More than āOfficialā Measure Indicates, by Matt Weidinger American Enterprise Institute aei.org/opportunity-soā¦



As the 119th Congress settles in, a reminder that there's a gaping disconnect between what science tells us children need and what we as a society do to help them. But it's never too late to change that. In fact, there's no better time than the present. scientificamerican.com/article/u-s-kiā¦

Excellent overview of how states are financing their paid family leave programs from our friends at Prenatal-to-3 Policy Impact Center. It looks at start-up costs, tax rates and bases, and mechanisms for fiscal sustainability. pn3policy.org/funding-mechanā¦


šØNew Prenatal-to-3 Policy Impact Center brief explores key decisions for funding PFML programs, including start-up funding, premium contributions, rate determination, and wage coverage. pn3policy.org/funding-mechanā¦




Excited to join Cynthia Osborne and others for what will be a really insightful webinar on paid family leave. March 18th, 1pm EST. Register below: ncit.org/event/the-busiā¦



The Prenatal-to-3 Policy Impact Center at Peabody College has launched the Early Childhood Governance Landscape, a new tool that illustrates how states structure early childhood governance. news.vanderbilt.edu/2025/04/01/newā¦

At #PAA2025, our Director of Data & Analytics, Alex Haralampoudis, presented āThe Role of State Policies in Household Resources Over Timeā on a panel about Geographic & Policy Variation in Family Inequality. Thanks to our fellow panelists for also sharing their important work!


.Prenatal-to-3 Policy Impact Center launched the Early Childhood Governance Landscape, a new tool that illustrates how states structure early childhood governanceāand what those choices mean for coordination, funding, and access to services for young children & their families. news.vanderbilt.edu/2025/04/01/newā¦

A new report from Prenatal-to-3 Policy Impact Center offers a look at how all 50 statesāand DCāorganize their early childhood programs. This landscape scan reveals how state structures shape the care, learning, and support families receive in those critical early years. Explore your stateās approach

