Why Early Care and Education? Well, I’ll start by saying I come from a family full of educators. My Dad, Step-Mom, Aunt, Uncle, and Cousin all work or have retired from teaching. I grew up around children and teenagers who were positively impacted by the work that one...
We are thrilled to introduce Beverly Mooney as the new Vice-Chair of the Board of Directors at the Randolph County Partnership for Children (RPC). Beverly, who is also the owner of Millstone Creek Orchards, brings a unique blend of agricultural knowledge and community...
The past twelve months have been filled with change and growth, even among our staff. We’ve started a new blog series to help you get to know our staff and why they’ve chosen this important work. This month’s blog was written by Kim Radcliffe,...
On March 7, 2022, at South Asheboro Middle School, members of North Carolina’s House Select Committee on “An Education System for North Carolina’s Future” held a public hearing. Presiding over the hearing was Representative John A. Torbett,...
Early Childhood Specialist Kristy Umfleet was a Mommy Matters guest on WGHP Fox 8’s morning show on February 10 to discuss traveling rocks. Connecting with others is an important part of social-emotional development for young children. It allows them to feel...
In a world of selfies and 30-seconds of viral fame, focusing on images of ourselves may seem self-indulgent. However, it’s actually critical to healthy growth and meaningful relationships. On January 13, Scarlet Welborn, our Professional Development &...
