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CCAoA Statement on Congressional Passage of FY23 Omnibus Spending Bill
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McCready Named CCAoA Interim CEO
ARLINGTON, VA, December 13, 2022 – Michelle McCready was named Interim Chief Executive Officer of Child Care Aware® of America by the CCAoA Board of Directors effective January 12, 2023. CCAoA CEO Dr. Lynette M. Fraga announced in August that she is st...
The Art of the Possible – A Tribute to Departing CEO, Dr. Lynette Fraga
The ways that Dr. Lynette M. Fraga will leave her mark on Child Care Aware® of America (CCAoA) are innumerable. As we think about Lynette’s departure as CEO on January 11, 2023, many of us are reflecting on the moments, experiences and inspirational w...
Preventing Respiratory Illnesses in Young Children
You may have noticed news about increased rates of sickness among young children. In particular, there have been increased rates for respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), influenza (flu) and COVID-19, as COVID-19 prevention efforts have shifted away f...
Enhancing Preparedness and Response Capabilities for Early Learning Providers and Families
Introduction Child Care Aware® of America launched the Enhancing Preparedness and Response Capabilities for Early Learning Providers, Families, and Children project in 2019 to assist a group of Child Care Resource & Referral (CCR&R) agenci...
Congress Must Act to Support Child Nutrition in Child Care
Child Nutrition Reauthorization (CNR) comes up for renewal every five years as an opportunity for Congress to examine the current law and make any improvements to the federal nutrition programs. The current law, the Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010 (...
State Legislature Roundup
State Legislature Roundup: Some Wins, but More Support for Child Care is Needed | Exchange Press States and local communities play a significant role in shaping the policies that determine child care access for families and the quality of av...
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CCR&Rs Can Help Families Claim Tax Benefits by November 15
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New Report Finds that Increases in the Price of Child Care Continue to Exceed the Rate of Inflation
Child Care in 2021 Was More Expensive than Other Household Expenses Such as Housing and Health Care ARLINGTON, VA, October 13, 2022 — Child Care Aware® of America (CCAoA) today released Price of Care: 2021 Child Care Affordability, which ...
