Looking forward to collaborating with the Stanford team on this important work. #EarlyLearning

Check out this joyful exchange between father and son. Dad’s got skills. Eye contact, conversational turns, and support of the head. A+. And his little one pays it back in spades. Watch how he lights up after each “I love you.” I could watch this all day. Video via

Last week's #HKFellows was full of energy and collaboration – it’s always a joy to see familiar faces like Michelle Kang (NAEYC) and Dr. Lisa Roy, and make new connections in the #ece community.

#FredRogers famously said that "play is the real work of childhood." Our #documentary demonstrates how social interactions during infancy trigger the skills we need to learn, grow, and of course, play. #StartingAtZero youtube.com/watch?v=pzrIgC…

We’re back co-hosting The Hunt Institute's Early Childhood Policy Academy at Stanford! Over the next two days, lawmakers from across the U.S. will hear from national resource experts and panelists about how to improve early childhood policy in their region. #ECPA23

The next session on the economic case for child care is moderated by Jeana Ross of Saul Zaentz Foundation™ with resource experts Ananda Sweet of Santa Rosa Chamber and Tonya Ware of ReadyNation. #ECPA23

We traveled to Stanford this week for #ECPA23! Jeana Ross joined a panel to discuss the economic case for #childcare, along with Amanda Sweet of Santa Rosa Chamber and Tonya Ware of ReadyNation. .

Connecting the dots between #earlyeducation and the economy.

Since opening in 2015, All Five has hired and trained ten teachers. Three moms of children who attend or graduated from All Five, from the community, have been inspired to become #earlyeducation teachers!

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Read about the innovative #earlychildhood fellowship launched by UMass Boston — it is a model for other institutions across the country. From Early Learning Nation's Mark Swartz: earlylearningnation.com/2023/10/leader…

Consider bringing these powerful #ece films from Saul Zaentz Foundation™ to your school, organization or community group!

“Mirror, mirror on the couch…” Check out the sophistication of this serve and return interaction between father and son. Our hero not only mimics dad, but does so across multiple actions, before turning the tables and leading the game himself. Love seeing his developing

Your path to success isn’t always the one you planned. But you’ll get there. —— 🎥 FIBA (IG)

Pre-registration for the 2024-25 school year is now OPEN! Go to prek.alaceed.alabama.gov for more information.

📣 Today we launch the #StartingAtZero 🎧podcast, hosted by @jeanaross4kids! Each episode features an innovator in #earlychildhoodeducation, elevating bold ideas that can help all children thrive. Our first guest is Tanya Wright. saulzaentzfoundation.org/podcasts

ICYMI our new #podcast #StartingAtZero with Jeana Ross is now available! Learn more and 🎧 listen: saulzaentzfoundation.org/podcasts/

Check out the new episode of the #StartingAtZero Podcast with Jeana Ross: a conversation with Dr. Calvin Moore, Jr., CEO of Council for Professional Recognition. Watch on YouTube or listen on your favorite platform (Apple Podcasts, Spotify & more). StartingAtZeroPodcast.com

Up next for Caucus Caucus is a discussion on financing strategies for early childhood policy with moderator Todd Klunk and resource experts Jeana Ross and #HKFellows Lt. Governor Howie Morales and Lt. Gov. Suzanne Crouch! #ECLS24

How can we address the early childhood compensation and benefit crisis? To discuss, @Jeanaross4Kids leads a conversation with Dr. Lisa Roy, Emily Laidlaw, and Juanita Brent. #ECLS24