ECHO & Family Center Early Childhood Council

09/03/2026

Dear families with children 8 or under,
We want to hear from you! Early Milestones is asking families across Colorado to share what well-being looks like for them and what kinds of support they need. Your experiences and ideas can help us better understand what families need and inform future policies and advocacy. The survey is anonymous, and your responses will only be shared as part of the overall results.
Please take a few minutes to complete this, and by doing so, you will enter a raffle for a chance to win a $50 gift card!
Have questions? Contact Sowmya Ramanathan at [email protected].

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09/01/2026

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Early Childhood Education Is More Than You ThinkFind out more: ht...

08/25/2026

Her Imagination Library gifted over 300 million books to children around the world, spreading her love for reading far and wide.

From one literary icon to another, we will always love you Dolly. ❤️📚

08/19/2026

Early Childhood Legislative Symposium: Funding cuts put services in jeopardy

08/14/2026

08/10/2026

Thinking about becoming an early childhood teacher? Join TEACH Colorado and the Colorado Department of Early Childhood to learn how PDIS can help you access free training, earn credentials, and take the next step in your career.: https://ontch.org/Aug25PDIS

08/07/2026

https://youtu.be/sbXwB3aVWZE?si=Yy2oqpzd0jzA9hgc

Early Childhood Education Is More Than You ThinkFind out more: ht...

07/29/2026

Looking for full-day preschool? McKinley Preschool is enrolling 3- and 4-year-olds for the 2026–27 school year!

Children will have the opportunity to learn, play, and grow in a caring and welcoming environment. UPK funding, CCCAP, and private pay options are available.

For more information or to get started, call 719-276-5779 or 719-276-6178, or email:

[email protected]
[email protected]

07/14/2026

Universal Preschool (UPK) gives eligible children access to high-quality early learning experiences that help prepare them for kindergarten and beyond.

If your child is entering their year before kindergarten, now is the time to apply! Some younger children may also qualify.

Take a look at the participating Fremont County providers below, and visit upk.colorado.gov to apply.

Need assistance? Contact us at:
719-276-6174
[email protected]

07/14/2026

Print off and save this list of fun summer activites for kids! That way you can refer back to it every time your kids say "I'm bored!"