September 20, 2019 Addison Recap, September 2019 Staff recruitment and retention for early childhood providers continues to be a challenge in Addison County as well as the rest ... Read More
July 23, 2019 Addison Recap July 2019 In June the Addison BBF Council paused to review the Regional Action Plan by considering the challenges, opportunities and successes of ... Read More
May 22, 2019 Addison Recap, May 2019 It may not seem that substance use disorder is a family matter, but the struggles are complex and come with very ... Read More
April 18, 2019 Parents Supporting Thoughtful Technology In Middlebury a group of parents have joined together to talk about and investigate screen time and its impact on children ... Read More
April 1, 2019 Addison Recap, March 2019 A highly-qualified early childhood educator, one who knows how to create a dynamic, accountable learning environment, is at the heart of ... Read More
February 5, 2019 Addison Regional Recap November 2018 Data from schools and organizations serving children show low levels of resiliency among youth and a feeling of being undervalued in ... Read More
February 1, 2019 Building Resiliency in Our Children by Darla Senecal Surveys of our youth suggest that from an early age our children are often feeling low optimism, low ... Read More
January 2, 2019 Addressing the Opioid Crisis in Addison County The opioid epidemic in Vermont has taken a crushing blow on young families. Addison County is no exception. The number of ... Read More
January 2, 2019 Addison Regional Recap January 2019 In December, the Addison Council was visited by Jeffrey Heath, RN Public Health Nurse, Supervisor Vermont Department of Health and Jessica Doos, Public Health Nurse, Maternal Child ... Read More
December 4, 2018 Early Childhood Investment is Workforce Investment by Sarah Kaeck, Owner and Founder of Bee’s Wrap Family in America has changed dramatically in the last 50 years. More than 70% of ... Read More