Impact Blog
Learn about some of the important work we are leading to build safe, supportive, and healthy early childhood settings and systems.
We Can. Work to End Child Abuse & Neglect
April is National Child Abuse Prevention month, and we encourage all of you working in child care communities in Colorado to reach out to families before they...
Champion Oral Health and Earn Points in Colorado Shines!
Healthy Child Care Colorado has been a proud advocate for children’s oral health throughout the state for many years. We know that good oral health practices...
Announcing the Pyramid State Leadership Team!
Please join Healthy Child Care Colorado in welcoming the members of the new Pyramid State Leadership Team! We are thrilled to have had thirty-five...
Letter from the Executive Director
Dear Friends of Healthy Child Care Colorado, Here we are, almost through 2021 already. Through the many challenges we have faced, there is still much to...
2021 Building Healthy Futures Awards
Healthy Child Care Colorado’s annual Building Healthy Futures Awards are an opportunity for us to recognize truly outstanding partners. These incredible...
Safe Sleep – Every Sleep
Each year, almost 3,400 babies die in our country while sleeping, often due to SIDS or sudden infant death syndrome or accidently from suffocation or...
Transition Tips & Tricks for Social-Emotional Wellness
Some children have not been to an early learning program or school for possibly over 18 months and are returning from the pandemic for the first...
Celebrating National Breastfeeding Month!
While it is a well-known fact that breastfeeding has numerous benefits to both the parent and child, up to 60% of breastfeeding moms stop sooner than is...
Get Outside!
It is summer and that means outdoor play! Getting children outside increases physical activity, encourages social interactions, and can even promote...
Healthy Child Care Colorado Receives Funding to Act as Colorado’s Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health Consultation Network Hub!
We are delighted to share the news that Healthy Child Care Colorado has been awarded a grant to serve as Colorado’s Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health...
National Safety Month
June is National Safety Month and a good time to review and update your program safety practices as your summer program kicks off. Emergency Plans: Review...
Thank you, Early Childhood Professionals!
Healthy Child Care Colorado celebrates our early childhood professionals every day, and especially on this Provider Appreciation Day on May 7! Our providers...