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Thoughts from the 2014 Inaugural Northern California Men and Child Care Conference

Close to 100 people were on hand at American River College for the Inaugural Northern California Men and Child Care (NorCal MaCC) Conference on Saturday, October 22nd. Inspired by a Men in Early Education Conference hosted by Redwood Empire Association for the Education of Young Children (Redwood Empire AEYC) in 2014 – the NorCal MaCC […]

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Thoughts from the Inaugural Northern California Men and Child Care Conference

Let me begin by apologizing for the press release-sounding language. We haven’t yet had the opportunity to collectively dive into our notes and conference evaluations and I wanted to get something out immediately. Close to 100 people were on hand at American River College for the Inaugural Northern California Men and Child Care (NorCal MaCC) […]

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Updated: Northern California Men in Child Care Conference

Northern California Men in Child Care Conference October 22, 2016 8AM – 4:30PM American River College Sacramento, CA To maximize opportunities for participation by our Conference attendees, each featured presentation will be followed by a period for interactive, facilitated, small group discussions. Download Registration Information. Sacramento Valley AEYC Fall 2016 Newsletter  

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California is doing good stuff for men in child care

[MenTeach: Gregory has been involved in early education for many years, has written many articles and has served on the board of California AEYC]. CAEYC is doing some good stuff, the Winter/Spring 2015 edition of Connections featured three articles by men! Also, our Men in Child Care facebook group has nearly 400 members! https://www.facebook.com/groups/195109553871100/ I’ve got this […]

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Men In Child Care: Crisis or Opportunity?

[MenTeach: We thought this was an interesting perspective about dealing with the global economic crisis. Perhaps using the current situation as an opportunity would be an effective strategy for recruiting unemployed men to consider teaching.] The State Budget Crisis is having a huge impact on programs. Many of you have probably already heard of State […]

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What’s happening with men in child care in California, USA

In California, we have been working to increase the participation of men in early care and education. The California Association for the Education of Young Children (CAEYC) has for several years now, had a committee on Men In Child Care. I am the current chair of this committee. Activities in this area include a Male […]

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