With every article, every news special, and every tweet about the immigration crisis, our hearts ache: what about the children? As educators, we live and breathe best practices in early childhood: we know it is not just our job and our passion, but our moral obligation to show up for every child and share what we know about child development with others. Fifty miles from our school—next door yet across a border, nearby but a world away—the Nest calls us, and teachers like us, to action, encouraging us to create the answers that we seek.

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