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Daycare in Missoula’s former Cold Springs School melds private-public entities

In late 2020, when the new daycare and preschool relocates to the south side of Brooks, the center will hold about 164 children. 

Montana legislators hear that preschool makes a world of difference for kids entering kindergarten.

Whittier and Hyalite Elementary are the only public schools in Bozeman to offer full-day preschool.

FVCC’s Early Childhood Center Earns National NAEYC Accreditation

“We are proud to have earned the mark of quality from NAEYC and to be recognized for our commitment to reaching the highest professional standards,” FVCC President Jane Karas said.

“America, It’s Time to Talk About Child Care.” A new report – Creative solutions to Missoula’s child care crisis

“Right now, the U.S. economy loses an astounding $57 billion per year in revenue, wages, and productivity as a result of child care problems,” the report warns.

This program helped children in poverty increase their chances of becoming high earners by 50%

Early interventions can have big effects on a child’s future.

Child care in Missoula: ‘They should call me as soon as they know they’re pregnant’

“I hear parents’ voices crack when they’ve called me, and they’re on the letter ‘I’ and every facility before that’s full or they’re trying to work on this small list that a handful of friends in Missoula has given them,” she said.

Storymakers Program promotes early childhood literacy in Montana

Parents, teachers and family outreach workers from across the state got together to talk about techniques that promote early childhood literacy.

MyVillage childcare startup takes off, increases presence in Missoula

“MyVillage empowers people — and right now, all of our educators are women—to become business owners through a franchise model,” said Govertsen.

What’s Working: Submittable’s In-Office Daycare in Missoula, Montana

Building a startup in a small city like Missoula, Montana, has its advantages.

Missoula, Montana’s Submittable Opens New Childcare Center for Employees

The process of opening an in-office childcare center has been years in planning and development.

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