Impact Blog
Learn about some of the important work we are leading to build safe, supportive, and healthy early childhood settings and systems.
Delta Dental Announces $1 Millon Early Childhood Oral Health Grant
Jun 13, 2024 | Innovation, What's New?
Assuring Better Child Health and Development (ABCD) and Healthy Child Care Colorado (HCCC) are partnering to lead the “Healthy Universal Preschool...
Bright Smiles, Happy Kids: Celebrating National Children’s Dental Health Month
Jan 25, 2024 | Early Childhood Resources
Oral health is crucial for a child's overall well-being and development. Children who maintain good oral health tend to eat, sleep, and learn better. The...
2023 Building Healthy Futures Award
Jan 2, 2024 | Stories of Impact, What's New?
It is our pleasure to announce the individuals chosen to receive Healthy Child Care Colorado’s 2023 Building Healthy Futures Awards. These awards provide HCCC...
Supporting Caregivers and Children Affected by Conflict
Oct 30, 2023 | What's New?
At the heart of Healthy Child Care Colorado is the belief that every child deserves a healthy, safe, and supportive childhood setting. Unfortunately, the...
Empowering Educators: My Pyramid Certification Journey
Oct 4, 2023 | Stories of Impact
As a teacher, I discovered that the strategies I learned during my Pyramid Plus Approach training six years ago were nothing short of invaluable! They...
Child Care Health Consultation at its Best!
Jul 12, 2023 | Early Childhood Resources, What's New?
Do you need a child care health consultant (CCHC)? Are you partnering in the best way? Are you a CCHC, and you’d like to refresh your knowledge? Today’s...
Read Across America Day
Mar 2, 2023 | Early Childhood Resources
In honor of Read Across America Day, we are thrilled to welcome our guest writer for today's blog, Annie Holyfield. Annie is a talented educator and an avid...
Brush, Floss, Smile…February is Children’s Oral Health Month!
Jan 19, 2023 | Professional Development, What's New?
Oral health is vital to maintaining the overall health and well-being for all. As a professional working with our youngest children, you play a critical role...
2022 Building Healthy Futures Awards
Dec 5, 2022 | What's New?
It is our pleasure to announce the individuals chosen to receive Healthy Child Care Colorado’s 2022 Building Healthy Futures Awards. These awards provide an...
State Leadership Team Named for ECMHC Network Hub
Nov 17, 2022 | What's New?
Healthy Child Care Colorado (HCCC) is launching the Early Childhood Mental Health Consultation (ECMHC) State Leadership Team (SLT), a collaborative team that...
Welcoming Pyramid Facilitator Certification Cohort 2!
Oct 20, 2022 | What's New?
Healthy Child Care Colorado is proud to congratulate the second cohort of Pyramid Colorado Facilitator Candidates on completing their 3-day Certification...
Becoming Breastfeeding Friendly Can Reduce Childhood Obesity
Sep 6, 2022 | Early Childhood Resources, What's New?
September is National Obesity Awareness month. According to recent studies, children who are breastfed are less likely to be obese. Unfortunately, as many as...