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theburkefoundation.bsky.social @theburkefoundation.bsky.social · 22/09/2025
🚀 Start Strong NJ has launched! Child care powers our economy — but costs up to $19K/yr & pays educators some of the lowest wages. We’re calling on NJ’s next governor to make care affordable, support the workforce & invest long-term. Join us: www.startstrongnj.org
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A stronger New Jersey starts with child care. Join the movement.
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theburkefoundation.bsky.social @theburkefoundation.bsky.social · 22/09/2025
Today, Start Strong NJ and the First 1,000 Days Coalition are bringing together candidates, legislators, policymakers, and child care stakeholders for a nonpartisan conversation about urgent challenges and proven solutions.
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theburkefoundation.bsky.social @theburkefoundation.bsky.social · 20/05/2025
“I can’t work without child care, period.” @reshmasaujani.com‬ of Moms First joined @steveadubato.bsky.social to call out the crisis: -40% of families go into debt for child care -Half live in care deserts This isn’t personal failure — it’s systemic. #First1000Days #ChildCare
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theburkefoundation.bsky.social @theburkefoundation.bsky.social · 16/05/2025
This weekend on State of Affairs, @ReshmaSaujani.com of Moms First joins @steveadubato.bsky.social to talk bold solutions for child care—key to the First 1,000 Days Policy Coalition. NJ PBS: 5/17 at 8am/5:30pm, 5/18 at 8am/12pm WNET: 5/17 at 8:30am WHYY: 5/18 at 11:30am #First1000Days #ChildCare
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theburkefoundation.bsky.social @theburkefoundation.bsky.social · 07/05/2025
“We’re halfway through the forest and we can’t turn back now.” In the final plenary of the #First1,000DaysSummitNJ, NJMIHIA’s Lisa Asare reminded us: transforming maternal and infant health takes urgency, purpose, and partnership. Her charge: “Let us make connections to drive change.”
Lisa Asare
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theburkefoundation.bsky.social @theburkefoundation.bsky.social · 07/05/2025
We’re excited to kick off Day 2 of the First 1,000 Days Summit with @danwuori.bsky.social who spoke about his book “The Daycare Myth” and the importance of love and learning during the critical First 1,000 Days from pregnancy to age 2.
Dan Wuori
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theburkefoundation.bsky.social @theburkefoundation.bsky.social · 07/05/2025
Thank you for your continued leadership in maternal and infant health!
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theburkefoundation.bsky.social @theburkefoundation.bsky.social · 07/05/2025
Dr. Nadine Burke Harris at the inaugural First 1,000 Days Summit on ACEs, toxic stress, and improving health outcomes: “If we want to take advantage of developing systems — not just the brain but immune and other systems — early intervention is critical.” #First1000DaysSummitNJ
Dr. Nadine Burke Harris
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theburkefoundation.bsky.social @theburkefoundation.bsky.social · 06/05/2025
What do straws, pipe cleaners, and life experience have in common? They’re part of The Brain Architecture Game. We’re kicking off NJ’s inaugural First 1,000 Days Summit with a hands-on activity showing how early experiences shape the developing brain. #First1000DaysSummitNJ
Elements of The Brain Architecture Game
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