Our Mission: To advance an equitable society by supporting early childhood educators and parents who seek to provide the highest quality care for children.

Updates

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2024 Winter Newsletter

Great Start to Quality

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Great Start to Quality

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Winter 2024-2025 Newsletter

The Leaps and Bounds Winter 2024-2025 Newsletter is here! Dive into the latest updates, program highlights, and community stories that are shaping our work this season. Read it now and stay connected!

We're Hiring!

Leaps and Bounds is looking to add a Quality Improvement Coach and a Training Manager to our team! For information on the positions and how to apply, visit our Employment section!

Leaps and Bounds Family Services hosts programs and services for parents and early childhood educators. From home visits, and resource libraries, to training courses, certification programs, and quality improvement supports we aim to provide the highest quality services for those caring for children.

Articles and Resources

Low-Income Working Mothers Face 'Basic Needs Barrier'

Intergenerational Care Benefits Children and Seniors. Why Is It Still So Rare?

Several times a week, teachers at Tiny Images, an early learning program in Fairmont, Nebraska, load up babies and toddlers into four- and six-seater carts and take the children on “buggy rides” through the building.

They stop first to visit residents in the assisted living wing before continuing on to those in the nursing home.

‘We’re working for daycare’: How American individualism and economic forces are breaking families

Nature’s Classroom: Why Preschoolers Need More Time Outdoors

For families that need the most help, child care costs are about to drop

How Lack of Childcare in Metro Detroit is Impacting Working Moms

Governors’ 2024 Education Priorities: Early Childhood, Curriculum, School Choice, Mental Health

Head Start preschools aim to fight poverty, but their teachers struggle to make ends meet

Some States Are Taking Childcare Funding Into Their Own Hands—But Congress Must Act

What the Child Care Crisis Does to Parents

Testimonials

"Dear Leaps and Bounds Family Services,

I want to congratulate you on what you guys have done and accomplished. I love that you guys are giving quality education to impoverished children because education is so important, especially from a young age. The reason why I am sending this email to you guys is because I am happy to see people are making a change in the world and in the long run, will help our world and society."

School District in New York

Email to the Director

December 2023