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        September 3, 2026

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Dora Levinson

July 8, 2020

State Advisory Council Recap, June 2020

In June the SAC met to conduct some general business and also receive updates on some crucial projects that are in ...
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June 23, 2020

The Strength of Community: Lessons I have Learned Working with the Addison Early Childhood Education Community

By Kathryn Torres, Addison County Parent-Child Center I have been coming to Vermont for family vacations for close to thirty years, ...
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June 3, 2020

Letters of love to new moms. Love, moms.

“Women can do hard things. You, my friend, can do hard things.” The following blog was shared with us by Kellie ...
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June 2, 2020

State Advisory Council Recap, May 2020

The past two SAC meetings have been primarily focused around updates from state agency partners and their activities responding to the ...
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May 31, 2020

Child Care Reopening: Resources to Support Social Emotional Needs

How do I support children and families as they return to child care? COVID-19 has changed our world and daily lives ...
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May 28, 2020

Using Social Stories to Support Children with Transitions

Guest Blog by Cindy Cole, Director of Psychological Services for the Champlain Valley School District and guest on the May 27th ...
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May 22, 2020

3 Ways BBF is Supporting Parents

“This time has been scary and we have been doing our best to adapt to these changes but there are definitely ...
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May 6, 2020

Coming Together in the Northeast Kingdom during COVID-19

The notice popped up in my inbox the other day-”This to-do is due soon: April testimonial”.  A testimonial, by definition, is ...
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May 4, 2020

State Advisory Council Recap, April 2020

SAC members present: Chloe Leary, Cheryle Wilcox, Auburn Watersong, Julie Cadwallader Staub, Flor Diaz-Smith, Steven Berbeco, Emily Merrill, Amy Johnson, Renee ...
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May 4, 2020

BBF’s Collective Impact Work during COVID-19

Right now across the world we are observing acts of collaboration, kindness and ingenuity. Individuals and organizations are responding to a ...
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April 24, 2020

A Letter to the Early Childhood Community from our Executive Director

Dear Vermont’s Early Childhood Community, The events of this past month have been intense and tested the strength of families, communities ...
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April 6, 2020

The Age of Quarantine: Emotional Well-Being for Parents and Caregivers

Resources compiled by Beth Truzansky/Building Bright Futures and Lauren Smith/Help Me Grow/Vermont Department of Health Were there really only 31 days ...
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