
2010 Articles
- Fateful Decision for Kids in 1995
- Action Alert! At stake: full-day pre-kindergarten
- Mid-Session Budget Background: Texas Public Pre-K Program Two Sources of Funding
- Raise Child Care Training Standards
- This Bill Could Make a Difference
- For Kids, Self-Control Factors into Future Success
- Maintain funding for early education
- Quality Infant and Toddler classes available at no charge!
- Collaborative for Children thanks Randalls!
- The Science of Early Childhood Development video from Center on the Developing Child, Harvard University
- The Economy's Impact on Parents' Choices and Perceptions about Child Care
- Abbott Voluntarily Recalls Certain Similac® Brand Powder Infant Formulas That Did Not Meet Its Quality Standards. September 27, 2010
- A Children's Law Symposium, October 12, 2010. Carol Shattuck presenting "Legal Policies Surrounding Early Childhood Education" at the 9:30 am session.
- Excitement Builds in Houston! Check out the Exchange Center Makeover Project Update.
- The case for $320,000 Kindergarten Teachers
- Program helping inner-city kids attend college could be headed to Houston
- Get your children ready for school with free immunizations!
- Senate Committee Increases Funding for CCDBG and Head Start!
- 2010 KIDS COUNT Data Book now available
- Nurturing a New Life - A TDCJ mother and infant bonding initiative gives babies a wholesome start and inmates an incentive to reform.
- We want to thank our National Advisory Board members who provide their input on national directions related to early education research and/or policy and on programs and initiatives we are implementing!
- NIEER gives the Texas pre-k program a 4 out of 10 on quality
- Lasting Gains of Early Childhood Education
- Yao Ming rebuilding 4 playgrounds damaged by Ike
- Spring Woods United Methodist dedicates garden
- Benefits of Good Child Care Extend Into Teen Years
- Ike brings out unlikely day care visionary
- Families need help finding child care (Try QualiFind)
- Yao Ming planted the last tree and opened the new playground at the Chinese Community Center on June 5, 2010. Many thanks for his generosity!
- State regulators weighing day care changes, 11 News/KHOU.com by Gabe Gutierrez, posted on April 21, 2010, updated Thursday, April 22,2010
- Families need help on a crucial choice (finding child care), Houston Chronicle, March 22, 2010 by Lisa Falkenberg
- Escaping from Poverty - Even though there's no magic bullet, experiments with jobs and schooling gleaned promising results for improving the lives of the poor, The New York Times by Nicholas D. Kristof, March 24, 2010
- Falkenberg: Try QualiFind - Families need help on a crucial choice, Houston Chronicle by Lisa Falkenberg, March 22, 2010
- Taking baby steps to better child care, Houston Chronicle by Lisa Falkenberg, March 16, 2010
- 10th Annual Community Collaborations Luncheon and Forum, March 8, 2010
- Tax dollars go to support troubled child care centers, The Texas Tribune by Emily Ramshaw, February 17, 2010
- If you are looking for a way to contribute to the earthquake relief efforts, one option is Save the Children. Collaborative for Children worked closely with STC in the aftermath of Hurricane Ike in the child care recovery effort. To learn more, click here to be directed to their website.

