Join the Conversation on Early Childhood Learning
Few will argue that Delaware’s young children are the key to the state’s future prosperity. Today’s toddlers are tomorrow’s leaders, after all.
That’s why it’s so important to provide each child with the best start possible. During the first five years of life, our brains develop at lightning speed. The mental architecture we build...
Quality Funds Awarded to Delaware for Infant and Toddler Care
Building on recent state efforts to strengthen early learning support, Delaware earned $5.5 million dollars last week from a federal Early Head Start grant opportunity to help support high quality, comprehensive services for infants and toddlers from low income families, over 5-years. This effort builds on recent investments in Delaware’s early...
What Will Delaware’s Children Need to Know in 2025?
Today's The News Journal includes an op-ed written by Ernie Dianastasis, Chair of the Vision Coalition of Delaware's Leadership Team. Our President and CEO also serves on the Coalition's Leadership Team, alongside eight other public and private leaders in our state. We join Ernie and the respective organizations of the Leadership Team members to...
Delaware Quality Early Learning Efforts Continue to Grow
This is a guest post from Harriet Dichter, the Executive Director of the Delaware Office of Early Learning.
As Delaware continues its quest to Vision 2015, the Delaware Office of Early Learning and its many partners remain focused on continuous quality improvement through Delaware Stars and early learning to ensure that all of Delaware’s...