Episode 23: Kim Larson; Eight Kids, Nine Hours, Zero Quiet
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A licensed daycare in a small town sounds simple until you hear what it actually demands: nine-hour days, strict ratios, constant trust from parents, and almost no margin for error. We sit down with Kim Larson, a longtime in-home child care provider in Haines, Alaska, to trace how she got here and why her work has quietly held up families for decades. From Kansas roots to growing up in Anchorage, Kim’s path is full of grit, humor, and the kind of consistency that kids and communities depend on.
Then the story turns. Kim walks us through the December 2020 storm and the Haines…
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