Tag: Child Care

Three young children play and explore in a muddy area in a sunny park with green grass and trees.

Why We Celebrate FFN Appreciation Week

Ahead of FFN Appreciation Week 2025, a member of the Home Grown staff shares her personal experience with family, friend and neighbor providers and why she’s passionate about supporting them.

Child's hands holding a "Thank you" card above brown envelopes and colored pencils on a wooden table.

We’re Grateful for Our Child Care Heroes!

This Thanksgiving, Home Grown is sharing gratitude for the home-based child care providers who keep America working.

Turning Home for the Holidays: The Importance of Investing in In-Home Child Care

We must make sure working families can find safe, affordable, accessible child care, and we need not look farther than our homes.

Woman in scrubs and floral mask sits outside a house near a window with notices and a ladybug decoration.

Enhancing Comprehensive Services in Family Child Care with Early Head Start Partnerships

New attention and funding are needed to ensure that home-based child care providers can remain open and provide services during the COVID-19 pandemic.