Written by Angela Garcia, Massachusetts Educator-Led Communities of Care (ELCC) Program Manager at SEIU Education & Support Fund, this reflection challenges traditional ideas of professionalism in early childhood education. Through the stories of Family Child Care Educators, Angela illustrates how caregiving, self-care, community, and humanity are inseparable from high-quality early learning and sustainable family child care businesses.
Read MoreThe 2025 WEPA conference brought together over 200 family child care educators from across the country for a powerful, bilingual event focused on growth, community, and entrepreneurial success. Explore highlights and read the full WEPA Magazine.
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