Counties for Kids: Celebrating County Leadership in Prenatal-to-Three
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Conference SessionDuring the COVID-19 pandemic, our youngest children and their families have dealt with economic challenges, disruptions to child care and increased levels of stress. Counties are supporting children prenatal to three during this critical period of development by investing in and administering services and resources.Cottonwood 4-5 | Level 1Counties for Kids: Celebrating County Leadership in Prenatal-to-ThreeCottonwood 4-5 | Level 1July 22, 2022July 22, 2022, 1:45 pm to 3:00 pm
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Counties for Kids: Celebrating County Leadership in Prenatal-to-Three
During the COVID-19 pandemic, our youngest children and their families have dealt with economic challenges, disruptions to child care and increased levels of stress. Counties are supporting children prenatal to three during this critical period of development by investing in and administering services and resources. In this session, participants will hear how county leaders are filling service gaps and strengthening the systems that support early care and education and infant/toddler well-being.
During the COVID-19 pandemic, our youngest children and their families have dealt with economic challenges, disruptions to child care and increased levels of stress.2022-07-22Conference Session2022-07-03
During the COVID-19 pandemic, our youngest children and their families have dealt with economic challenges, disruptions to child care and increased levels of stress. Counties are supporting children prenatal to three during this critical period of development by investing in and administering services and resources. In this session, participants will hear how county leaders are filling service gaps and strengthening the systems that support early care and education and infant/toddler well-being.



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