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May 11, 2018External Newsby

Promises for Children Hears the Kids Count in Colorado Report

Promises for Children (Weld County’s Early Childhood Council) hosted a community forum to share Weld County’s child-well being indicators from the recent 2018 Colorado Kids Count.
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May 11, 2018External Newsby

ECCLPS Celebrates Early Educators

The Early Childhood Council Logan, Phillips, Sedgwick (ECCLPS) celebrates National Provider Appreciation Day! This special day recognizes all those who nurture, teach, and care for children in multiple settings.
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April 5, 2018External Newsby

La Plata County faces early childhood care shortage

The Early Childhood Council of La Plata County and the Montelores Early Childhood Council speak about challenges within their communities regarding child well-being and child care access.
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April 5, 2018External Newsby

Child poverty persists in La Plata and Montezuma counties despite low unemployment

Child poverty persists in La Plata and Montezuma counties despite low unemployment. The Montelores Early Childhood Council is working on collaboration efforts with partners to prepare kids for kindergarten.
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April 3, 2018Impact Storiesby

Custer County Prioritizes Early Childhood and Family Supports

Custer County is a remote community that sits in a beautiful valley between the Sangre de Cristo Mountains and the Wet Mountains with a total population of a little more than 4,000. Local families often have limited access to services with one local health clinic …
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April 3, 2018Blogby

Spotlight on the Impact of Childhood Trauma

A recent report on 60 minutes discussed the impact of childhood trauma and ways in which communities are working to combat toxic stress. The research shows that early interactions and positive experiences with caregivers help to shape a young child’s brain, which provides a strong …
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April 3, 2018Blogby

Councils Celebrate Young Children and Their Families

In April early childhood organizations, professionals, and advocates celebrate young children and their families by recognizing the importance of positive early childhood experiences, promoting early learning and healthy development of young children, and highlighting the role everyone plays in preventing child abuse and neglect. This …
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April 3, 2018Blogby

Councils and ECCLA “Speak up for Kids” at the State Capitol

Councils and ECCLA joined state partners at the annual “Speak up for Kids” event on March 14, 2018. This dynamic event brought together advocates to serve as a voice for children statewide. Advocates met with state legislators to share information about current legislation affecting children. …
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April 3, 2018Blogby

2018 Rocky Mountain Early Childhood Conference a Success

ECCLA and Denver’s Early Childhood Council presented the 2018 Rocky Mountain Early Childhood Conference on March 16-17 at the Colorado Convention Center. This year’s conference featured keynote speakers, Dr. Becky Bailey founder of Loving Guidance, Inc. and the Conscious Discipline program and Enrique “Hank” C. …
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March 29, 2018External Newsby

Child care substitutes are in short supply. A new Colorado law could make them a little easier to find.

Denver’s Early Childhood Council discusses legislation to create a new child care license, streamline the process for credentialing, and allow groups to establish pools of substitute child care teachers.
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