Free PPE distribution to child care providers

On Thursday, January 21, 2021 from 5-7 pm, Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) was distributed to 20 child care businesses that serve Rochester’s children.

In response to Wednesday's events at the U.S. Capitol

Like many, we watched Wednesday’s event at the United States Capitol knowing our children were also watching, listening, and learning. In this darkness, we want to share ways we as adults can do better by demonstrating to children and youth that …

Staff transitions

As we transition into 2021, Whole Child Connection is also going through a period of transition and change as several of our beloved staff are moving onto new things after completing graduate studies. 

Chiamaka Ikpeze, pursuing her graduate education full time at Harvard

One of the things we are most proud of at Children’s Institute is our commitment to supporting staff as they grow, develop and further their professional goals.

Reflections on 2020: Social and emotional skills are more important than ever

Straight from the source: Youth perspectives on connecting with students, supporting learning, and confronting reality

Relationships + Connection = Learning: A Reflection

Happening at Children's Institute

Children’s Institute staff and board highlights in 2020.

Holiday Toy Drive 2020

Help make the holidays brighter for the schools and childcare centers that we support!

Earl Greene promoted to leadership role

Children’s Institute (CI) is pleased to announce the promotion of Earl Greene, MA, CAMS-1/Fellow, ACT Certified Trainer, who will expand his current role conducting behavior supports for children at Children's Institute.