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Dr. Briggs said when children don’t have quality childcare, it increases the odds of health risks.

"I've always said that after I went through this, I want to make changes for myself and other people that are going through the system," Rascon said.

Over 50 students at Verbena Elementary School participated in the Week of the Young Child events that are coming up in April by creating handprints that will be passed out at the Alabama State Capitol.

Representatives from Northwest Oregon Healthy Families traveled to Washington, D.C., for the inaugural Strolling Thunder event on June 21 at the U.S. Capitol. With them was Lacey Nelson, and her

Tuesday marks 'Strolling Thunder' at the state capitol, where parents and their little ones will get the ear of lawmakers.

Alabama Partnership for Children is joining the Think Babies campaign to host Strolling Thunder on April 7, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. in Montgomery, at the Alabama State Capitol

Credit: (Advocates for Children of New Jersey) Jackie Boyett, mom of two, pictured with her family in Scotch Plains, NJ It takes a village to raise a child, but what happens when that village isn’t close by? Ask any new parent and they will tell you how difficult it is to find child care that’s affordable, reliable and high-quality. It’s even more challenging for working parents like me, who have limited resources and must choose between the care I can afford and the quality that my child...