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Several child care programs in Beltrami and Clearwater County recently earned ratings from Parent Aware, an organization that offers help to families seeking quality child care and education.

Panelists highlighted what is being done at local and state levels to increase affordable and available options.

The Duluth Area Family YMCA announced its childcare centers in Hermantown and Grand Marais have earned the 4-Star rating from Parent Aware, a leading early childhood rating organization.

Next year, voters will decide whether to fund early childhood education for low income families in St. Paul with an increased property tax levy.

Dodge Nature Preschool in West St. Paul was one of the first nature-based preschools in the country that helps kids learn and connect to nature year-round. The number of these schools has more than quadrupled since some of the first started in the early 2000s.

This session Minnesota lawmakers put millions toward funding early learning scholarships, expanded school-based early education and created a new state agency dedicated to children, youth and families.

Pre-school students at Brilliant Minds Preschool use outdoor play to encourage creative, build skills, and have fun! Submitted photo. Provider Appreciation Day® Friday, May 12, 2023 EVELETH – At Brilliant Minds Preschool, our philosophy is based on the belief that children are naturally curious, capable and resilient learners. We use Montessori principles and believe that

The League of Women Voters Park Rapids Area (LWV) is hosting the second of two forums at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, April 26 in the Northwoods Bank community room

Saturday, June 10, is the next deadline to join the July 2023 Parent Aware cohort.

Twice per year, before June 10 and December 10, early childhood educators can submit an application to join Parent Aware. There’s no better time than now, to get one in for the July 2023 cohort.