Early Learning & CareBlog
Forest School Reflection
By Guest Blogger, Charlotte Neidenbach, Clemson University Class of ’20 (Early Education) Long before buildings were ever built, nature…
Health & Health CareBlog
Doubling Down On Doulas To Improve Birth Outcomes
By Megan Carolan, Director of Policy Research; Bryan Boroughs, Vice President Doulas are labor and birth support professionals who…
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A New Chapter In Pay For Success: The Case Of Legacy Early College
By Megan Carolan, Director of Policy Research & Brittany Timmons, Legacy Project Consultant In late 2016, Legacy Early College, a…
Early Childhood DevelopmentBlog
Every Child Is A Writer: Examining Our Perspectives Can Change Our Messaging
By Anna H. Hall, Associate Professor of Early Childhood Education in the College of Education at Clemson University During my…
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Digital Decisions: How Policymakers & Families Can Navigate Technology For Young Children
By Megan Carolan, Director of Policy Research Last week, I had the privilege of sitting on a panel briefing in…
Health & Health CareBlog
Comparing South Carolina’s Child And Maternal Health Indicators Internationally
Sean Rusnak, Post-Baccalaureate Fellow This blog is part of ICS’s series utilizing information from our South Carolina Early Childhood Databook,…
FinancingBlog
Social Impact Partnerships To Pay For Results
In late May, jurisdictions across the country submitted applications to support Pay for Success (PFS) projects under the federal Social…
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Parents Beware: Manufacturers’ Safety Claims May Not Measure Up
The Fisher-Price Rock ‘n Play Sleeper Recall and Recommended Sleeping Methods for Baby “It would never cross anyone’s mind that…
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Reflection: Dirty Kitchens
By Mary C. Garvey, MS I dislike cleaning. There are so many things I’d rather do – binge watch This Is…
Health & Health CareBlog
Maternal Mortality – The Missing Indicator
By Megan Carolan, Director of Policy Research As we wrapped up our South Carolina Early Childhood Databook for…
Early Learning & CareMedia
Press Release: Natural Playground Brings European Flair To Nicholtown Community
Head Start Recess Space Prepares Children to Explore Outdoor Treasures Abound in Urban Neighborhood The natural playground nestled in…
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South Carolina Poised To Become National Leader In Breastfeeding And Lactation
By Amanda M. McDougald Scott, MS, Institute for Child Success Ashley Crary Lidow, MPH, WREN Terri Negron, RN, MN, FNP, Prisma…