Child Care During COVID-19: Webinar
Wondering how child care providers are operating during the COVID-19 pandemic? First 5 San Mateo County and our partners organized a panel of local professionals
Posts in category: Childcare
Child Care Was Always Essential
Written by Christine Padilla, Director of Build Up for San Mateo’s Children San Mateo County, along with five neighboring counties, were the first in the
Spotlight on Success: Challenging Communities to Change the Child Care Crisis
Download the print ready version of this story here. How can San Mateo County close the gap of 19,000 needed child care, preschool and after
Spotlight on Success: Opening Doors for Children at Puente de la Costa Sur
Knowing that early childhood education is one of the most critical factors to future success, organizations like First 5 San Mateo County (F5SMC) are working hard to make that a reality.
Spotlight On Success: Building Up the Child Care Supply through Faith-Based Organizations
Build Up for San Mateo County’s Children and other organizations address the critical shortage of quality childcare facilities in San Mateo County by establishing child care centers on the grounds of existing faith-based organizations.
Spotlight on Success: Toddle & Build Up SMC
Heather Hopkins didn’t set out to become a childcare provider. But when her daughter’s flexible care facility closed, the part-time working mom saw a gap
The Fight to End the Childcare Shortage in San Mateo County
Getting to work on time in the morning is a magic trick in and of itself. For those who are able to accomplish this along