Infant-Toddler Policy Perspectives
The public policy process can be fast-paced, so follow these Policy Perspectives for important policy developments impacting babies, toddlers, families, and early childhood professionals.
These policy perspectives originally appeared as blog posts on
ZERO TO THREE’s Baby Policy Blog. View the full archive here.
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Twenty-one Years Later: The Movement for Paid Family Leave
Today marks the 21st anniversary of the signing of the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) into law. This landmark legislation helps workers balance the demands of job and family.
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Closing the Quality Gap in Infant-Toddler Care
The Early Head Start-Child Care Partnerships grew from a recognition that our current child care system—in which 6 million infants and toddlers find themselves daily—just isn’t giving young children …
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In the aftermath of the devastating natural disaster in Oklahoma, when terrifying images of the giant tornado filled our television screens, many heroes emerged from the maelstrom.
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Creating Equity of Opportunity Through Early Learning Policies
It is up to advocates to make sure that early childhood policy is informed not just by research, but by demographics and a sense of equity.