Continuing the Conversation

This series explores creative approaches to overcoming early childhood education challenges, transforming communities, and providing better opportunities for young children. It examines the complex nature of our childcare system, spotlighting new and effective solutions to bridge the gap between family needs and available services. 

State and local strategies are highlighted, showcasing efforts to address the child care crisis through sustainable funding and grassroots mobilization. The series also discusses changes to childcare business models to include the use of accurate data, modern technology, and community and business support. Efforts to support working parents and boost local workforce development are discussed throughout. Building on the U.S. Chamber Foundation’s work, the series features groundbreaking solutions from the people leading the way to support childcare in the U.S.