Official Calls Military Child Care ‘Model for Nation’
Official Calls Military Child Care ‘Model for Nation’
By Samantha L. Quigley
American Forces Press Service
WASHINGTON, Nov. 17, 2009 – The Military Child Care Act of 1989 has made the military child care system the one to emulate.
Sesame Street Muppets Rosita, right, and Elmo, accompanied Melvin Ming, Sesame Workshop’s chief operating officer, to the Defense Department’s 2009 Child Development Conference in Washington, D.C., Nov. 17, 2009. Elmo and Rosita helped Ming explain the Workshop’s “Talk, Listen, Connect” videos designed to help military kids deal with many of the challenges they face. DoD photo by Samantha L. Quigley
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