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title: "EDSOURCE: Amid pandemic, infants especially need quality child care, reformers say"
description: Kids Konnect appeared in a recent Edsource article about how quality child care and early learning is vital for California during the COVID-19 pandemic
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# [EDSOURCE: Amid pandemic, infants especially need quality child care, reformers say](https://www.kids-konnect.com/press/edsource-how-the-biden-administration-will-impact-californias-child-care-crisis-0)

 Written by [Kids Konnect Preschools](https://www.kids-konnect.com/press/author/kids-konnect-preschools) | Apr 2, 2021 4:30:00 PM

Makinya Ward, Founder and Director at Kids Konnect, appeared alongside other reformers in an [article in EdSource](https://edsource.org/2021/amid-pandemic-infants-especially-need-quality-child-care-reformers-say/652345) about how child care needs to be prioritized as part of California's COVID-19 pandemic. 

EdSource Article by Karen D'Souza.

> “The current system can be daunting for providers and making this change will hopefully reduce our time spent on filling out forms and making phone calls.”  
> - Makinya Ward

 

 

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