Each month, Groundwork Ohio reads the latest and greatest resources on early education and health from a wide variety of sources. Below is a compilation of the most important articles we have read throughout May 2022.
OHIO NEWS
The Columbus Dispatch
Ohio asks for federal help on infant formula shortage for 61K low-income babies
Groundwork Ohio
Strength, Hope, Love: Celebrating Ohio Communities, Families, and Young Children
Hundreds of Ohioans Gather at Statehouse to Celebrate Families with Young Children
NATIONAL NEWS
American Heart Association
What expectant moms need to know about mental health during and after pregnancy
BizWomen
Child care benefits key to bringing women back to the workforce
CBS New York
U.S. Health Department launching maternal mental health hotline for new and expecting moms
CNN
The United States is in a maternal health crisis, Goldman Sachs wants to change that
The Guardian
The Hechinger Report
More employers offering child care benefits to lower-wage workers
The Hill
Opinion: The US routinely fails its babies — Here’s how to fight for their future
The New York Times
Opinion: Pre-K is Powerful When Done Right. Here’s How.
Child care benefits could help ease the worker crunch, an advocacy campaign says.
NPR
The case for revolutionizing child care in America
POLITICO
Senate Democrats shop revamped child care reconciliation proposal
US News & World Report
Child Care Industry Struggling Two Years Into the Pandemic
USA Today
Hundreds of day cares are closed today as educators go on strike. Here's why
Vox
Why baby formula is in short supply — and who is most at risk
The Washington Post
Rise in perinatal and postpartum depression needs to be tackled
Yahoo News
Why Is the Maternal Mortality Rate Rising in America?