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Gratitude to our caregivers: Celebrating National Provider Appreciation Day May 8th

KBIA's Rachael Norden speaks with Drs. Shinyoung Jeon and Aileen Garcia on National Childcare Provider Appreciation Day, or Provider Appreciation Day, happening May 8th – a worldwide celebration meant to recognize the work of childcare providers, teachers, and other educators of young children.

Learn more: National Association for Family Child Care

Joining the KBIA team in May 2023, Rachael Norden is a renaissance woman of the road less-traveled.