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Jigsaw puzzles and their hundreds of pieces can seem overwhelming. That is until you look at the picture to guide you. Building and early childhood system is the same. When we look at the big picture – decades of research to show us what works and why – it becomes not only something we can do it becomes something we must do.
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6 Ways to Ensure Preschool Contributes to an Equitable Child Care System (Center for American Progress)
Fact Sheet: The American Families Plan (The White House)
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Update: Coronavirus Case Rates and Death Rates for Latinos in the United States (Salud America!)
For U.S. Latinos, COVID-19 Has Taken a Personal and Financial Toll (Pew Research Center)
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New Mothers’ Sleep Loss Linked to Accelerated Aging (UCLA)
Defining Chronological and Biological Age (Very Well Health)
Paid Leave Means a Stronger Maryland (Time to Care)
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COVID-19 Vaccines While Pregnant or Breastfeeding (CDC)
No Sign of COVID-19 Vaccine in Breast Milk (University of California San Francisco)
Newborns Won't Get COVID Through Infected Mom's Breast Milk: Study (Brigham and Women's Hospital)
Breastfeeding and COVID-19 (WHO)
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Advance Child Tax Credit Payments in 2021 (IRS)
The Child Tax Credit (The White House)
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Women Who Vape Are More Likely to Have Low-birthweight Babies, Study Shows (UCLA)
What We Know About Electronic Cigarettes (SmokeFree.gov)
Quitting Vaping? 5 Tips for Handling Nicotine Withdrawal (Truth Initiative)
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Just Enough Information Will Motivate Young Children to Learn, Drive Curiosity (Rutgers Today)
8 Tips to Develop Children's Curiosity (Mayo Clinic)
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Childhood trauma can make people like morphine more (Science Daily)