Start Early. Start Well.
February 16, 2022
Mindfulness and other self-care strategies can really make a difference for early childhood teachers who are feeling stressed out, experts say. By Erin Duffy A funny thin... More
February 04, 2022
Early Childhood Professionals Across Nebraska Selected for New Buffett Institute Initiative Omaha, Neb. — The Buffett Early Childhood Institute at the University o... More
February 03, 2022
The Buffett Early Childhood Institute is again conducting a statewide survey to assess the impact of COVID-19 on early childhood programs serving young children and famil... More
January 24, 2022
By Erin Duffy Two University of Nebraska–Lincoln doctoral students are researching some of the biggest battlegrounds for parents and caregivers of young children: s... More
By Erin Duffy As a nurse in an Omaha hospital’s neonatal intensive care unit, Morgan Staver witnessed just how difficult a sick baby’s prolonged hospital sta... More
January 13, 2022
The Buffett Early Childhood Institute has named Dalhia Lloyd as associate director of professional learning. Lloyd will oversee the implementation of multi-modal l... More
January 06, 2022
Mariah Stowe, owner of Splash of Color Child Care in Lincoln, with an infant in her care. A new report from the Buffett Institute presents ideas for how to use federal fu... More
December 17, 2021
Omaha, Neb. – Kate Gallagher, director of research and evaluation at the Buffett Early Childhood Institute, has been presented with the 2021 Nebraska Head Start Sta... More
December 09, 2021
Veteran Educator Has Served in a Variety of Roles at the Institute Omaha, Neb. — The Buffett Institute at the University of Nebraska has appointed Amy Schmidtke as... More
October 22, 2021
2020–21 Evaluation Shows Gains Despite Ongoing Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic Omaha, Neb. — The Superintendents’ Early Childhood Plan continued to make positive gains... More
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