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Explore why early learning matters and how Washington supports children, families and early learning professionals.

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Early Childhood Development

Learn how children grow, learn, and develop during the early years of life. Explore the resources below to find research and information about child development and how early experiences support children’s learning and well-being.
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Early Childhood Education in Washington State

Learn more about what is going on for children, families and early learning in the state of Washington.
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Partners & Early Learning Supports

Learn about organizations across Washington that support children, families, and early learning professionals.