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Training childcare providers in Southeast Alaska

Season 2024 Episode 7 | 3m 19s

Quality child care is in limited supply across Alaska, but especially so in rural parts of the state. There are many limiting factors, but among them can be a need for training and educational resources. This Summer, Alaska Public Media and PBS partnered to provide learning activities for families and child care providers in Southeast Alaska. Alaska Public Media's Valerie Lake has the story.

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