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The LPA Journal

Notes on raising and caring for little ones.

Once a month, one thoughtful article on child care and parenting, written for the families and educators in our community.

WHAT WE WRITE ABOUT

Six topics, one steady rhythm.

parenting

Everyday questions, routines, and the big moments of raising little ones.

family life

Balancing work, home, and connection, plus ideas for families across Oakland.

early learning

How children learn through play, language, and discovery in the first five years.

community

Stories from our schools, our teachers, and the families who make them special.

choosing care

What to look for, what to ask on a tour, and how to feel confident in your choice.

for leaders

Practical guidance on running and growing a strong child care program.

THE MONTHLY ARTICLE

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