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Agency Makes Magic Happen at Home for Children and Families

Sep 15, 20202 min read

Agency Makes Magic Happen at Home for Children and Families

Childcare Resources’ 14th Annual Fairy Tale Ball Successfully Pivots to New, Innovative Format From the comfort of their own homes, more...

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Child Care Centers: Apply TODAY to Partner with Birmingham Talks!

Jill Hoops

Sep 9, 20201 min read

Child Care Centers: Apply TODAY to Partner with Birmingham Talks!

If your child care center is working to provide low-income families with quality early education during the pandemic, apply to partner...

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Check out these NEW positions for our Head Start Program!

Jill Hoops

Aug 25, 20201 min read

Check out these NEW positions for our Head Start Program!

Childcare Resources is thrilled to serve the children and families in Jefferson County with our new Head Start Program! We will continue...

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Agency Provides Interactive Virtual Fairy Tale Ball for Children and Families Across the Nation

Jill Hoops

Aug 6, 20202 min read

Agency Provides Interactive Virtual Fairy Tale Ball for Children and Families Across the Nation

For the past fourteen years, the Fairy Tale Ball has brought the magic and enchantment of fairy tales and superheroes to the city of...

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Childcare Resources to Offer Head Start and Early Head Start Services in Jefferson County

Jill Hoops

Aug 4, 20202 min read

Childcare Resources to Offer Head Start and Early Head Start Services in Jefferson County

The Office of Head Start, through the Designation Renewal System (DRS), has named Childcare Resources to provide services within...

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Join Us: Celebrate Childcare Resources’ Birthday!

Jill Hoops

Jul 24, 20202 min read

Join Us: Celebrate Childcare Resources’ Birthday!

For over 36 years, Childcare Resources has made claim as Central Alabama’s only child care resource and referral agency. In 1984, United...

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Alabama Public Television Presents: Build, Discover, & Learn Through Block Play WEBINAR

Jill Hoops

Jul 22, 20201 min read

Alabama Public Television Presents: Build, Discover, & Learn Through Block Play WEBINAR

Alabama Public Television is offering a free, informative, and fun webinar training on August 27, 2020, at 2:00 pm. This training will...

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Jill Hoops

Jul 20, 20201 min read

Summer Safety with Children

Although summer plans may have shifted this year, the importance of keeping the children in our care safe and healthy surely remains....

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Child Care Providers: Check Out The Temporary Assistance for Stabilizing Child Care (TASCC) Grant

Jill Hoops

Jul 13, 20201 min read

Child Care Providers: Check Out The Temporary Assistance for Stabilizing Child Care (TASCC) Grant

The Department of Human Resources (DHR) has created the Temporary Assistance for Stabilizing Child Care (TASCC) Grant Program to assist...

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Childcare Resources Releases Report on Status of Child Care in Alabama

Jill Hoops

Jul 9, 20201 min read

Childcare Resources Releases Report on Status of Child Care in Alabama

Childcare Resources released our triennial report, the Status of Child Care, on Thursday, June 25. The report is a detailed look into...

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Childcare Resources Hosts Inaugural Virtual Conference for Early Educators

Jill Hoops

Jun 10, 20202 min read

Childcare Resources Hosts Inaugural Virtual Conference for Early Educators

"Our goal remains the same—to provide useful information to early childhood professionals to help young children learn, grow, and reach...

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Jill Hoops

Jun 8, 20201 min read

Reopen Alabama Resource Guide

As you prepare your child care program or other business to reopen, consider finding your resources locally with this guide for the...

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Jill Hoops

Jun 5, 20202 min read

Navigating Life at Home with Children

By Emily Jensen, VP Private Banking at IBERIABANK and Childcare Resources' Board Member As my family and I began to recognize all of the...

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Social Distancing in Early Care and Education Webinar

Jill Hoops

Jun 3, 20201 min read

Social Distancing in Early Care and Education Webinar

Do you have questions regarding social distancing in your early care and education program? Check out this one-hour chat discussion with...

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Child Care Programs Open to Support Working Families

Jill Hoops

May 27, 20203 min read

Child Care Programs Open to Support Working Families

For many working families, the decision to send their children back to child care amidst the novel coronavirus pandemic is about more...

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For Child Care Providers: Alabama Public Television’s Summer and After School Learning Kit

Jill Hoops

May 19, 20201 min read

For Child Care Providers: Alabama Public Television’s Summer and After School Learning Kit

Alabama Public Television is offering a two-hour online workshop that introduces participants to the Summer and After School Learning...

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Inquiry-Based Life Science Activities for Children

Jill Hoops

May 14, 20201 min read

Inquiry-Based Life Science Activities for Children

Inquiry-based science is an investigative approach to teaching and learning that provides children with opportunities to investigate a...

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Wonderful Wednesdays Webinar Series: COVID-19 Resources for Child Care Providers

Jill Hoops

May 11, 20201 min read

Wonderful Wednesdays Webinar Series: COVID-19 Resources for Child Care Providers

Alongside our friends at VOICES for Alabama's Children, we are thrilled to be able to share this webinar series for child care programs...

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Jill Hoops

May 6, 20202 min read

Make Mother's Day Count

Mother’s Day is a very special day to celebrate the people who play a huge role in shaping the lives of our children: our mothers, our...

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Jill Hoops

May 4, 20201 min read

Celebrate Teacher Appreciation Week

At Childcare Resources, we work each and every day to support and celebrate early childhood educators. Our nation’s educators impact the...

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