Erikson In the News
Stories about Erikson Institute in the news and media.
- Christian Science Monitor 5.21.24More companies embrace on-site child care. What that means for working parents.
- Chicago Tribune 5.17.24Mental health begins in infancy, child development experts tell parents
- Pittsburgh Post-Gazette 3.31.24Affordable, accessible child care remains out of reach for some Pittsburgh families
- ABC 7 2.25.24Leadership Greater Chicago announces Chicago leaders for 2024 Daniel Burnham Fellowship
- Chicago Sun-Times 1.29.24Illinois home-based child care providers often make minimum wage — or less
- NAWL 1.29.24Finding Success as a Deaf Lawyer and Single Mom by Choice: A Conversation with Anat Maytal
- WBEZ Chicago 1.22.24After caring for little ones, Illinois’ home-based child care providers often make minimum wage — or less
- Politico 10.30.23Mending Fences with Georgia
- Chalkbeat 9.11.23COVID relief helped Cook County child care providers stay open, but advocates say more support is needed
- WTTW 9.9.23With Federal Funding Ending, Child Care Advocates Warn of Looming Cliff
- The Hechinger Report9.5.23Teachers Conquering their Math Anxiety
- The Christian Science Monitor 8.25.23 Pre-K for all: What does it take to get every child an education?
- The Chronicle of Philanthropy6.12.23 Broadcom Co-Founder Henry Samueli and Wife Give $50 Million to UC Irvine for 3 New Research Institutes
- Chicago for the People4.20.23 Mayor-elect Johnson Names Rich Guidice as Chief of Staff, Dr. Christina Pacione-Zayas as Frist Deputy Chief of Staff
- Chalkbeat3.31.23 How Will Chicago’s Next Mayor Shape Early Childhood Education? Advocates Warn of Challenges Ahead
- Early Learning Nation3.30.23 Erikson Institute’s New, Fully Funded Master’s Program for Educators of Color in Chicago
- Zero to Three3.29.23 Diversity-Informed Reflective Consultation and Radical Healing: A New Paradigm for Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health Providers Serving Immigrant Families
- Washington Post3.23.23 10 Questions to Ask When Choosing a Day-care Provider
- WTTW3.18.23 The State of Early Childhood Education in Illinois
- WBEZ8.19.22 Despite promise of universal pre-K for CPS, enrollment lags in city’s neediest areas
- WBEZ3.11.22 Some educators say words like ‘at-risk’ and ‘low-income’ can be damaging
- Metro Parent3.2.21 How to Address Racism in Kids’ Books and Movies
- WBEZ1.15.22 Concerns over kids’ mental health are on the rise
- WBEZ10.18.21Teachers report a spike in acting out as students adjust to in-person class
- WBEZ9.18.21 Shifting From Home To School Is Proving Extra Stressful for Chicago’s Littlest Learners
- Chicago Parent9.2.21 How to Talk with Kids About the 9/11 Attacks
- WBEZ7.29.21 Mariana Souto-Manning, Ph.D., Named President of Erikson Institute
- WBEZ Covid-19 Relief Came Too Late for In-home Day Cares That Shuttered Permanently
- Neighborhood Parents Network Nurturing Your Child’s Mental Health in the Pandemic’s Aftermath
- FOX News Parents Search for Ways to Talk to Children about Fatal Police Shooting Video of Adam Toledo
- Vox Childcare Is Too Expensive. What If It Were Free?
- CNN Body Cam Video of Police Interaction with 5-year-old Shows ‘Every Adult in This Situation Failed This Child’
- NBC News Barbara Bowman Continues Lifelong Dedication to Teaching, Learning
- Chalkbeat Chicago In Chicago, the Pandemic Has Not Spurred an Exodus of Educators
- Chicago Parent Chicago Parent’s Virtual Camp Fair (Camp Chats) – Developing Interests
- WBEZ Understanding the Reckoning Around Dr. Seuss’s Catalog
- Chicago Tribune New Illinois Teaching Standards Will Help More Students Succeed — Especially Bilingual Learners
- WGN News Tips for Remote Learning Environments for Kids with Developmental Differences
- Univision Chicago New State Senator Sworn in to Replace Former Sen. Iris Martinez
- LAist Thousands of California Child Care Providers Have Closed. A New Child Care Union Aims to Save the Rest.
- Chicago Sun-Times New State Senator Sworn in to Replace Former Sen. Iris Martinez
- WBEZ Can 17 Second Graders and Their Teacher Make up What the Pandemic Took Away?
- LAist How Snail Mail Connected This San Gabriel Valley School District to Its Youngest Students
- The Everymom How to Survive Your Active Toddler While Cooped Up at Home
- Chicago Parent How to Address Racism in Kids’ Books and Movies
- WBEZ Chicago Public Schools Enrollment Plummets
- Who Cares About Research Podcast Who Cares About…Caseworker Turnover?
- Chalkbeat Illinois School Districts Should Continue Teacher Evaluations — but There’s a Loophole
- Chalkbeat Just Bring Young Students Back? Some Schools Are Trying, While Others See Familiar Roadblocks
- KQED How To Stay Physically, But Not Emotionally, Distant With Kindergarten And Pre-K Students
- Living Well Podcast The Emotional Toll of Racism (Part II) – ft. Noi Quao and Dr. Tonya Bibbs
- Chicago Tribune Parents Wondering About Play Dates During Pandemic as Kids Miss Out on Socialization
- ABC Working to Reduce Violence & How Young People Are Leading the Way to Social Change
- WBEZ Young People Are Leading The Movement For Social Change
- Chicago Tribune Commentary: Let the Kids Guide Us Through This Reckoning on Race and Violence
- National Geographic Summer Trips Cancelled? Keep Kids Inspired with Crafty DIY Postcards
- The Love is Viral Show Episode 76: Empathy = Survival with Samina Hadi-Tabassum
- WBEZ Summer Camp 2020: Social Distance Style
- Good Morning America Celebrating Juneteenth
- ABC Chicago Woman’s Successful Push for Juneteenth Holiday Brings Online Fame
- CBS Employees Pushing Companies To Make Juneteenth A National Holiday
- The New York Times When a Grandchild Asks, ‘Are You Going to Die?’
- WTTW News Having ‘The Talk’: How Families Prepare Black Children for Police Interactions
- Chicago Tribune How to Talk to Your Kids about George Floyd’s Death and Aftermath
- Chicago Tribune What Children Need Most as They Face Pressure to Learn During This Pandemic
- Noticias Telemundo Aumentan las llamadas a la línea de ayuda para prevenir el suicidio durante la pandemia
- The Rework Podcast Kids Incorporated
- CNN Coronavirus Forces Parents to Change Screen Time Plans
- Chicago Sun Times Time to Ditch the Term ‘Screen Time?’ One Chicago Expert Says It’s Not Very Helpful
- WBEZ How Kids Can Stay Positively Engaged and Parents Sane While at Home
- RRSTAR Will Extra Screen Time During The Coronavirus Pandemic Hurt Our Kids?
- RRSTAR Food, Shelter, Safety: A Parent’s Coronavirus Checklist
- Chicago Parent Boredom is OK! Here Are 13 Ways to Help Your Kids Embrace It
- ABC – Localish Coronavirus Lockdown Day Four: A Family’s Perspective | At Home
- WGN TV How Dogs Can Help Us Live Healthy
- Chicago Sun Times Healing the Trauma Caused by Chicago’s Deadly Violence
- The Washington Post Teachers use Meditation to Inspire and Calm: ‘Imagine a Voice Coming from your Heart’
- WGN Radio Wintrust Business Lunch 2/20/20: Highlights from Governor Pritzker’s Budget Address
- The 21st Show 2020 Budget Address: Education
- Chicago Tribune Critics Warn School Shooter Drills May Be Doing More Harm than Good
- WTTW New Bill Could Give Illinois Students Time Off To Address Mental Health Issues
- RRSTAR Rockford Escalates its Commitment to Early Education
- Chalkbeat Four Things to Know About Chicago Public Schools’ New Early Childhood Committee
- 23WIFR Early Childhood Learning Takes Rank at Alignment Rockford
- WBEZ Closing the Gap (Podcast)
- RRSTAR Community Centers, Coaching to Play Vital Role in Rockford’s Ready to Learn
- EdSurge Beyond Screen Time: Better Questions for Children and Technology in 2020
- NBC Lawsuit’s novel approach: State is responsible for children ‘disabled’ by gun violence
- WGN TV Supporting Your Child’s Mental Health
- WGN Radio Jane Monzures Full Show 12/13/19: It’s a holiday party!
- Live From The HeartLand Live From The HeartLand – Michael Burke, Cristina Paccione Zayas, Victoria Reeves & John
- The 21st Keeping The Peace During The Holidays; How Teachers Teach Thanksgiving
- WTTW 5 expert talks providing context around the topic of gun violence in Chicago
- Chicago Tribune Chicago parents of newborns will receive free nurse visits at home
- The TraceFor Chicago Kids Shaken By Gun Violence, a Shortage of Trauma Support Compounds the Harm
- WBEZ Illinois Adults Report On Adverse Childhood Experiences For CDC
- Chicago Tribune Ending childhood abuse and other damaging experiences could reduce cases of depression and heart disease, CDC finds
- Chicago Tribune Commentary: ‘Joker’ movie shows audiences the painful truth about the impact of childhood trauma
- WBEZ Closing The Gap: The Link Between Early Childhood Education And Health
- Chicago Tribune Childhood development forum stresses importance of ‘investing in early experiences’ to avoid negative paths
- NWI How can Indiana best educate children 0-5 years old? These PNW fellows are looking for solutions.
- Chicago Tribune Even infants need mental health care, so new Chicago clinic caters to those 5 and under
- Univision Así será el nuevo centro médico en La Villita, dedicado a tratar la salud mental de los niños
- Telemundo Chicago Abren nuevo centro de salud mental en La Villita
- Chalkbeat In area beset by violence and deportations, Chicago opens a mental health clinic for infants and toddlers
- WBEZ News School District Reimagines Education System To Start At Birth
- WGN 9 Expert tips for getting a great start to the school year
- Chicago Tribune Oak Park trustee, OPRF board members chosen for McCormick Foundation Fellowship
- Chicago Parent Top tips to raising can-do students
- Chicago Tribune Editorial: Every shooting in Chicago expands the circle of trauma
- RRStar Rockford to get close-up look at childhood vulnerabilities
- 23WIFR Maps show school board where children are thriving, and struggling
- WGN Erikson President and CEO Geoffrey Nagle on the impact of gun violence on young children in Chicago
- WTTW How Exposure to Violence Impacts Young Children in Chicago
- WBEZ Most Of Chicago’s Youngest Children Live In High-Crime Areas
- CLTV Analysis: Most Chicago Youth Live in Violent Neighborhoods
- Chicago Tribune ‘Staggering’ number of children exposed to violence in Chicago; study says kid population greater in high-homicide areas
- Lawndale News New Homicide Data Analysis Reveals Most of Chicago’s Young Children Live in Communities with High Violence
- Chalkbeat How to get more English learners prepared to enter kindergarten? Illinois wrestles with answer
- The 21st Cutting Down On Food Waste; Non-Fiction Reading Recommendations; Bilingual Early Childhood Education
- Chicago Tribune DuPage Children’s Museum ups its game after new report shows young children at risk, regardless of where they live
- Chicago Tribune Oak Park educators are using new child development data to try and improve equity within the community
- Chalkbeat In the second year of statewide assessment, three out of four Illinois children still aren’t kindergarten ready
- Chicago Tribune Bilingual kids: Foreign languages are an emerging trend in day care
- The 21st Show How To Talk About Tornadoes; Childhood Well-Being In Illinois; Chicagoan Climbs Mount Everest
- Chicago Tribune As Mayor Taps Miguel Del Valle to Lead Chicago School Board, She Vows Collaboration, ‘Not a Dictatorship’
- Chicago Tribune Fox Valley United Way Putting Focus on Early Childhood Education
- the 21st show Lowering Kindergarten Age; Chicago Bond Reforms & Domestic Violence; Endangered Places; The Leadoff
- CME Group CME Group Foundation Awards $1.88 Million to Support Early Math Education in Disadvantaged Communities Across Illinois
- Huffington Post Science Confirms It’s Fundamentally More Draining To Parent A Fussy Baby
- WBEZ News Some Preschoolers In High-Risk Illinois Areas Aren’t Getting Services
- Chalkbeat Across Illinois, Littlest Children Face Some Form of ‘High Risk,’ New Report Says
- Rrstar Rockford Organizations Partner With Erikson Institute
- Huffington Post Study Hopes To Help Lead-Exposed Children Before Learning Disparities Emerge
- The Season Free Play And Structured Play Are Both Key To Childhood Development
- Q 98.5 The 5 Biggest Wins For Rockford In 2018
- NPR Illinois Pritzker Names Education Advisory Team
- Chicago Splash Magazine Erikson Institute 2018 Shaping Identity Luncheon – For The Children