Today, Women’s Day, we celebrate all initiatives that seek to close gender gaps in Latin America and the Caribbean. From the point of view of early…
We know that mother tongue is the first language we acquire in our early childhood through our caregivers (parents, grandparents, siblings, and…
Migration phenomena are studied from different areas, but it is necessary to deepen the conversation for early childhood. What started to happen in…
The first five years of life are a crucial period when nurturing care establishes strong foundations for lifelong development, learning, and health.…
Did you know that in Ecuador a child living in a low-income household knows a quarter of the words that a child from a high-income household does? In…
The Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) region has had the longest preschool closures due to COVID-19 pandemic. From March 2020 to October 2021 LAC…
The number is not trivial: 17% of the world’s children were living in conflict zones by the end of 2020. Exposure to traumatic events in the first…
My second granddaughter was born during one of the pandemic’s worst moments. Because her mother is a pediatrician, she obtained one of the first…
Government authorities, scholars, civil society organizations, businesses, project implementers, and innovators. All these stakeholders play a key…
The COVID-19 pandemic led to the suspension of parenting programs through home visits and group meetings in many low- and middle-income countries.…
We’ve talked before about how poverty negatively impacts both early child development and brain development. Young children are shaped by the…
In late 2021, more than 80 officials and representatives from Latin America and the Caribbean met for a dialogue on the challenges faced and the…
