Steamboat Pilot: Steamboat Springs child advocacy center encourages mental health support for parents after daycare shutdown

Following the arrest of a Young Tracks Preschool and Day Care Center teacher and subsequent shutdown due to alleged child abuse, the parents of 78 young children are left to deal with the aftermath, facing fear and broken trust. Julia Luciano-Burns, the Program Director for Brighter World Child Advocacy Center, urges affected parents to seek support for their children and themselves through the turbulent situation. “I’m devastated for families in our community because we should be able to trust that where we leave our kids is safe,” said Luciano-Burns. “We should be able to trust that the people watching our...

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