July 31, 2026 July 31, 2026In quotes: A special 9:30 Call with Carole Charnow, outgoing President & CEO of Boston Children’s MuseumCarole Charnow joined The 9:30 Call to talk about her work at Boston Children’s Museum and as a champion of […]
July 17, 2026 July 17, 2026In quotes: parents advocate for more play in kindergarten“Families in Charlotte-Mecklenburg, North Carolina, have just shown what is possible when parents create a movement advocating for playful and […]
March 11, 2026 March 11, 2026Donna Servideo promotes learning through play“I was a teacher in a preschool classroom for five years and a toddler classroom for three,” Donna Servideo says […]
June 12, 2025 June 12, 2025The Advocacy Network at play“Play is for everyone!” That was the theme last month at Neighborhood Village’s First Annual Early Childhood Education Conference. Among […]
May 9, 2025 May 9, 2025In quotes: On Monday at the library, kids ages 7-12 can build a better Boston with LegoLEGO Build the Change Playful Cities Workshop (Ages 7-12)Monday, May 12, 2025Add to Calendar4:00–5:00 PMCentral Library in Copley Square “The Boston […]
February 4, 2025 February 4, 2025CFCEs in Massachusetts – Part One: Supporting Early Childhood Development and Family EngagementOne vital source of support for children, families, and early educators across Massachusetts is the state’s Coordinated Family and Community […]
December 17, 2024 December 17, 2024Fun food justice on The 9:30 Call“When you have great teachers, the things that typically hold them back in schools [is] the ecosystem around them,” Tracy […]
September 5, 2024 September 5, 2024Massachusetts invests in early childhood and out-of-school-time facilitiesGovernor Maura Healey has announced that 20 organizations across the state will receive $8.5 million “in capital funding to renovate […]
May 30, 2024 May 30, 2024Our Advocacy Network in Action: Emily O’BrienEmily O’Brien was exposed to teaching early age, and that led her to advocacy. “My grandma was an elementary school […]