As the government shutdown reverberates across communities, one of the quieter, but deeply felt, impacts is on early child care. Providers are likely to face shortfalls in subsidy payments, delays in reimbursements, and greater uncertainty about contracts and grants. In times like this, the stability of families, children, and care providers is threatened. Here’s what we at EEP are seeing, and doing, through our work on Pittsburgh’s East Side, in partnership with Duolingo Ear