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Big Hearts Shaping Little Minds: First class of childcare teachers graduates

by Mary Kay Roth | Aug 24, 2023 | Employers, Providers, Supporters

Earlier this summer, 11 future childcare givers walked into the classroom – with diverse cultures, diverse life experiences – all extremely eager to learn and connected with the dream of serving children and families. On a warm summer day in mid-August, Lincoln...

The Children’s Place … a home away from home

by Mary Kay Roth | Aug 21, 2023 | Parents, Providers, Supporters

No, there’s no place like home, but The Children’s Place Child Care Center – in business now for half a century in Lincoln – aspires to come close. “We want kids to feel like they are at home,” says Chris Bruner, director of The Children’s Place for more than 40 of...

Community’s youngest students learning emergency protocol

by Mary Kay Roth | Apr 25, 2023 | Parents, Providers

Let’s practice a game of hide and seek: Stay quiet, hush and hide. Now, let’s pretend we’re playing freeze tag, please stay perfectly still and … freeze. These standard children’s games are not just for fun anymore.  Now they have become part of teaching our...

Educare, local childcare centers, form powerful partnership

by Mary Kay Roth | Jan 30, 2023 | Providers

Matchmaker, matchmaker … that has been Lincoln Littles over the past several months, matching Educare – a research-based early childcare education program – with a group of local, early childcare centers. It all started when Educare started contemplating a program...

PROVIDER BIO: Northbridge Early Childhood Development Center/Cedar’s Youth Services

by Clover | Jul 11, 2022 | Parents, Providers

At Cedars Youth Services, families can feel confident that their child or children are in a safe and stable environment. The staff takes pride in being  a source of consistency in the kids’ lives from infancy through young adulthood. Cedars Youth Services provides...

New statewide campaign underlines importance of early childhood education

by Clover | Jul 11, 2022 | Employers, Parents, Providers, Supporters

Lincoln Littles is one of several organizations across the state to partner with the We Care for Kids campaign which launched June 15, 2022. Much like Lincoln Littles’ work in our local community, We Care for Kids works to ensure that all Nebraska families have access...
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Lincoln Littles believes all children and their families are unique. Lincoln’s children have the right to equitable educational opportunities that help them achieve their full potential as learners and cherished members of our community. We value and are committed to embracing diversity, equity and inclusion. We pledge to interrupt patterns of privilege and will uphold essential principles of fairness and justice to eliminate systemic inequities that limit learning.

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