Posts in Child Care Services
The Role of Child Care in Workforce Development
Child care is a crucial factor in the workforce development equation. Child care allows parents to work outside of the home and contribute to the economy, which in turn boosts the economic growth and development of our region and the nation.
TOPICS: Child Care Services
Why Should Parents Enroll their Children in High-Quality Child Care?
Enrolling children in high-quality child care can have many benefits for both the child and the parents.
TOPICS: Child Care Services
Today is National Working Parents Day
September 16th is National Working Parents Day. Being a working parent is hard! According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, around 62% of families with children have both parents working outside the home, which comes with many challenges.
TOPICS: Child Care Services
Happy Hispanic Heritage Month
September 15th-October 15th is Hispanic Heritage Month! The contributions from Hispanic Americans are endless and this month is about celebrating all that Hispanic leaders have done to inspire others.
TOPICS: Child Care Services
It's National Read a Book Day
September 6th is National Read a Book Day! Did you know that long before they can read, infants and toddlers can develop literacy skills and an understanding of language?
TOPICS: Child Care Services
WSRCA Child Care Services Team Hosts More Health & Safety Supplies Distribution Events for Local Providers
Our amazing Rural Capital Area Child Care Services (CCS) team hosted another round of events to distribute critical health and safety supplies to dozens of local early childhood development centers, which are providing care and education to the children of our community's workers.
TOPICS: COVID-19, Child Care Services