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Sarah is thrilled. Her baby had not eaten like this, ever. Renee, the HealthySteps Specialist, is thrilled too and rushes to find Dr. Prince, who gladly ends her call with hospital admissions.

Working families like mine don't have equal access to quality, affordable child care. Even with a discount from my job, we couldn’t afford the child care at my program, and we did not qualify for subsidies.

For queer people, it is just a matter of being given the opportunity to exist in spaces we occupy daily, for example, schools. Early childhood educators have the opportunity to start that welcoming journey for those children and their families.

My vision is a child welfare system that's a support system and not a reporting system.

Investing in early childhood has the potential to improve generations to come in ways that we will not be able to see in our own lifetimes – and the investment is worth the hard work.

I thought if I went to a treatment center I would lose my kid. If we can find parents help before they enter the child welfare system, it's going to help in the long-run.

Perinatal wellness is essential as it is much more difficult to care for yourself and another tiny, growing human if physical, systemic, and/or social barriers interfere with one’s journey.

I have observed the Black men in my family debunk these myths about Black fatherhood.

In a major new article published by USA Today exploring how the pandemic has impacted the growth and learning of babies and toddlers, ZERO TO THREE and HealthySteps experts explain what can be done to help our children and their families.

The thing about social work that is so vital is you come from very different disciplines and practices and yet you blend them all around the beauty of people working together.