As a researcher, I spend a lot of time with data tables, transcripts and surveys. As a parent, I spend a lot of time packing lunches, answering...
As both a researcher and a parent raising children in South Carolina, I am reminded every day that child care is built on relationships....
If your house feels like a mix of excitement, nerves and pure chaos right now… you’re not alone. The start of a new school year can be a lot for...
A sense of listlessness settles into our kids during these long, hot, humid summer days, and “I’m bored” becomes a mantra. It's a familiar chant...
It is never too early or too late to spark a dialogue with your children’s teachers. Each year, parents and teachers in South Carolina have an...
While the weather in South Carolina may be telling us it is still summer, our kids are heading back to school. The start of a new school year is...
We blinked, and now summer is almost over. For many parents, returning to school routines is a welcome relief from the crazy, patchwork summer...
When it comes to starting child care for the first time, parents and children in South Carolina often feel anxiety about transitioning to this...
Parents and caregivers are tasked with many responsibilities, especially in the early years of a child’s life. One of the most important...
When choosing a child care program in the Palmetto State, there are many things to consider. But for most parents, one of the top things on...
One of the hardest parts of parenting through early childhood is making decisions about your child’s care throughout the workday. Early learning...
Finding quality child care is a common goal of parents and caregivers, but paying for child care costs is often difficult for many families....
The search for a child care program that is right and affordable for your family can be an overwhelming task. To help, we've gathered important...