YMCA Childcare Resource Service Awarded Federal Grant to Strengthen Families
By: Kristin Maldonado About Strengthening Families The YMCA Childcare Resource Service was recently awarded a grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children, Youth, and […]
New Law Brings New Hope for YMCA CRS Family Child Care Providers
In one of his first actions as newly elected Governor of California, Gavin Newsom laid out an ambitious plan to support early education. His proposal to invest over $2 billion […]
La Nueva Ley Trae Una Nueva Esperanza para los Proveedores de Cuidado Infantil Familiar
Los Legisladores y el Gobernador de California han aprobado el proyecto de ley 234 del Senado y entrará en vigor el 1ro de Enero del 2020. Esta ley eliminará la […]
Making Safe Splashes
Water play provides fun and cool relief from the summer heat! Water can also be dangerous for kids. Nearly 1,000 kids die each year by drowning. Young children are especially […]
Red, White, & Blue – A Nutritious Celebration
You can use the whole month of July as a celebration to teach children how the United States of America was formed. What a great time to recognize our patriotic […]
Free Summer Learning at Balboa Park Museums
There’s no shortage of research showing the benefits of museum visits for children. They can provide memorable, immersive learning experiences, provoke imagination, improve number skills, critical thinking skills, and more. […]
Healthy Brunch with Whole Wheat Pancakes
The summer brings more opportunities for lovely brunches with your kids! As we reminisce about Sunday morning pancakes we had as kids we can satisfy our craving for nostalgia with […]
Fun Nutritious Field Trips!
School’s out for the summer! Hunger is not. Neither learning nor the need for good nutrition ends with the school year. For children who enjoy this program, the food they […]
National Foster Care Month: Permanent Connections for Youth in Foster Care
May is National Foster Care Month, a campaign to highlight the needs and increase the well-being of youth in the foster care system. This month, we’ll share a series of […]
National Foster Care Month: Grandparents Raising Grandchildren
May is National Foster Care Month, a campaign to highlight the needs and increase the well-being of youth in the foster care system. This month, we’ll share a series of […]
