How CDC’s big changes to kids’ vaccine schedule could impact Wisconsin
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is dramaticaly changing kids' vaccine schedule.
Jan
2026
6
CHILDCARE
Jan
2026
5
Home visiting programs help parents learn child development skills
Home visiting programs help parents learn about child development skills. The free programs are for pregnant women and families with a child under age 5. They are run by local governments and nonprofit organizations, and are funded largely through the federal...
Oct
2025
30
2 Wisconsin Head Start programs to close amid shutdown, many more at risk
Republicans’ refusal to halt massive price hikes for health insurance means families will start going without childcare, and providers won’t get paid.
Oct
2025
24
Bikes for Kids Wisconsin hosts Giving Tuesday Telethon to donate bikes to children in need
Bikes for Kids Wisconsin is raising money to donate bikes to children in the community.
Sep
2025
18
Meet the Milwaukee women raising money for National Diaper Need Awareness Week
How to donate diapers in Milwaukee with Milwaukee Diaper Mission and Motherhood for Good.
Aug
2025
4
Newsletter Edition: Buildings older than Wisconsin itself
Why is this rural Wisconsin child care provider closing her doors? Also, 10 buildings in Wisconsin that are older than the state itself
Jul
2025
17
It’s what’s not in the state budget that is generating both anger and 2026 candidates
From homeless veterans to childcare to school funding, there are a lot of missing numbers that have some people talking and others taking action.
Jul
2025
3
You’ve never seen a Wisconsin state budget like this. Here’s why.
With unprecedented speed, a bipartisan bill passes the Senate and Assembly and gets the governor’s signature—all in one night to avoid looming federal budget cuts.
May
2025
14
A third of parents are putting career plans on hold due to the cost of childcare—even here in Wisconsin
We treat childcare as a personal problem that deserves private suffering, instead of political action. I spent years thinking that it was my fault. As another mom said to me: “It feels like I’m the one doing something wrong.”
May
2025
13
House GOP fast-tracks budget bill that would cut off Medicaid funding to Planned Parenthood
Abortion is already excluded from coverage—the new bill is going after all health care services the clinics provide for low-income Americans.
