Breaking Down Brain Development – Part 2

Dr. Nikki Edge is a professor at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences in the Department of Family and Preventive Medicine. She researches factors that influence child social and emotional outcomes and evaluates interventions for high-risk children and families. In part two of our Breaking Down Brain Science blog, she answers our questions about […]
Increasing Quality Child Care in Conway County

When American Rescue Plan Funds arrived, Debbie Mize, director of Child Care Aware of Northcentral Arkansas, knew the best way to invest it in Conway County would be to increase the number of quality child care options. The Conway County E8 Community spearheaded a movement that will increase quality in 40 percent of the child care facilities in […]