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Gov. Reynolds announces $5 million for 19 child care and preschool program partnerships Posted by ICCRR in News on 7/31/2025 Governor Kim Reynolds announces a $5 million investment to expand 19 child care and preschool program partnerships in Iowa. This initiative aims to enhance access to full-day care for 4-year-olds, ensuring improved school readiness and support for working families. Learn more about the Continuum of Care grant program and its impact on Iowa's child care system. Read More

IAA State of Afterschool Project Posted by ICCRR in News on 6/29/2023 The Iowa Afterschool Alliance (IAA) seeks to know and understand what programs are doing to support Iowa youth. Read More

Children's Connection - Back to School Posted by ICCRR in Media on 8/24/2020 This episode features safety tips for staying healthy going back to school with guest Diane Hoffman, Child Care Nurse Consultant. Read More

DHS Modifies Regulations for Emergency School Closures Posted by ICCRR in News on 8/3/2020 DHS offers plan for ratios during this public health emergency. Read More

Adults need school too! Posted by Rebekah Hungate, Region 1 Busines Development Specialist in CCR&R Blog on 1/17/2019 Child care providers, tell parents, let them know what classes you are taking and display your certificates after completion! Read More

Calming First Day Jitters Posted by April Russell, Kaplan Early Learning Company in CCR&R Blog on 8/16/2018 Finding ways to help ease children’s back-to-school anxiety at home and in the classroom is essential in helping them have a great start to the school year. Read More