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Child care isn’t just a family issue — it’s a workforce solution
April 22, 2025
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Cardinal News
Microporous has plans to soon announce the first phase of our Child Care Initiative, a program which will offer grants to help address regional child care needs.
New Bipartisan Poll Demonstrates Virginians View Quality Early Childhood Options as Critical to The State’s Economic Success
March 31, 2025
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VECF
Policies to Increase Access to Child Care Earn Support from Nearly 9 in 10 Voters Across the Political Spectrum in Virginia.
What parts of Virginia are most in favor of increasing access to child care? Rural areas.
March 31, 2025
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Cardinal News
The Virginia Early Childhood Foundation recently commissioned a poll to gauge voters’ views on the need for more and better child care.
Kindergarten registration open for Richmond, Chesterfield, Henrico Schools
February 18, 2025
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WRIC ABC 8News
Parents of rising kindergarteners in Central Virginia can now register their children for the 2025-2026 school year. Enrollment is officially open in Richmond, Chesterfield and Henrico, with each county offering different registration processes.
Intentional daily interactions with children are the focus of VPM’s new 90by5 messaging campaign
February 18, 2025
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VPM
Did you know that 90% of a child's brain develops by the age of 5? This is why it’s so important for children to have early, positive interactions that make a lasting difference in their lives. VPM is excited to partner with the Robins Foundation and Thrive Birth to Five to launch a new initiative that stresses the importance and value of a child’s earliest days of learning for overall family wellbeing.
Interactive Kids Count 2024 Data Book (opens in new window)
View Virginia data from the Annie E. Casey Foundation that tracks child well-being along four domains.
Planning District 15 Council of Community Services Data Snapshot (opens in new window)
Data from 211 Virginia on the Richmond Regional Planning District.
Ready Regions ECCE Access Dashboard (opens in new window)
This Early Childhood Care and Education data dashboard integrates data from a variety of sources and state partners, including the Virginia Department of Education, the Virginia Early Childhood Foundation, and the University of Virginia.
VKRP Data Snapshots (opens in new window)
Data from the VKRP assessments are beneficial for a wide range of stakeholders, including state policymakers, division, school, and program leaders, educators, and families. The data enable all stakeholders to support young students’ learning.
Measuring Quality Interactions (opens in new window)
The quality of interactions between teachers and children is measured in VQB5 through use of the nationally recognized Classroom Assessment Scoring System (CLASS).
VQB5 For Families (Spanish) (opens in new window)
VQB5 For Families (Spanish)
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