http://kcur.org en http://kcur.org/post/choosing-childcare <p>From birth, the care and upbringing of a child is a stressful and demanding process. Tough questions that all parents face include who can I leave my child with when I go to work? Am I doing enough to help my child get on track with learning? And for some families, how can I get my child a good meal today? On this Central Standard we are exploring the challenges of childcare and early education for all parents, including the cost of childcare, how the government affects a child's early education and we highlight some local programs that help families in need.</p><p> Thu, 04 Apr 2013 14:30:39 +0000 Bill Anderson, Matthew Long-Middleton and Claire McInerny 34560 at http://kcur.org Choosing Childcare http://kcur.org/post/examining-early-childhood-education <p>ABC and 123: They’re the basics of <strong>early childhood education</strong>, but the way kids learn these is up for debate.<br> Sat, 19 Jan 2013 00:00:00 +0000 Beth Lipoff and Steve Kraske 30611 at http://kcur.org Examining Early Childhood Education http://kcur.org/post/top-morning-news-wednesday-april-18-2012 <p>Advocates are calling for Kansas Governor Sam Brownback to restore funding for early childhood programs now that the state has received its tobacco money.&nbsp; That and more news from KCUR.</p><p> Wed, 18 Apr 2012 13:15:28 +0000 Maria Carter 16157 at http://kcur.org