Giving children opportunities to build independence lets them know that we value them so that they grow up with a strong sense of self-esteem. Not only does this help children grow and develop, but it also fosters them to be confident and competent communicators, curious and resilient explorers, and... Building Independence
Back-to-school season is here! Get ready for school by making it fun for kids to go back. Getting ready for school means getting ready to learn for another year. It also means that a lot of teachers will have to help their students get ready for this new experience. Here are five ways you can do ... 5 Ways to Make Back to School Fun for Children
Have you been thinking about a career in teaching or working with children in a child care setting? Are you unsure as to what training requirements are needed to get approved in Maryland? Are you currently working in this field and are not sure what is required to maintain your certifications f... Thinking about a career in teaching or working with children in a child care setting?
National Pack Your Lunch Day! (NationalToday.com) Tomorrow is March 10th... So... It is National Pack Your Lunch Day! Remember the good ol’ days when your mom used to pack you lunch in elementary school? You’d trade kids for the best snacks at lunchtime and eat three bites of your hea... National Pack Your Lunch Day
More Read Across America Activities Most everyone loves Dr. Suess's books. Today is the 25 anniversary of Read Across America. The NEA created this day to encourage reading and to celebrate Dr. Suess'es birthday. Here are some really cool activities that can be used any time of year! 31 Ideas fo... More Read Across America Activities
You've Been Invited to Read Across America! Read Across America Day, also known as Dr Seuss Day, is a yearly observance in the USA inaugurated by the NEA (National Education Association). It is held on the school day that is nearest to 2 March, Dr. Seuss's birthday. Theodor Seuss Geisel was an Am... Read Across America
ChildCareEd is now on Pinterest! Pinterest is a social network that lets users visually share and discover new interests by posting images or videos to their own or other people's boards and looking at what other people have pinned. You can always find ideas to inspire you thanks to Pinteres... ChildCareEd is now on Pinterest!
Kansas Child Care Providers! Earn CEUs and complete your required training at a low cost! Courses offered by ChildCareEd provide International Association for Continuing Education and Training (IACET) Continuing Education Units (CEUs) and as such, are accepted by the Kansas Bureau of Child Care and... Earn CEUs Kansas!
Iowa Child Care Providers! Earn CEUs and complete your required training at a low cost! Courses offered by ChildCareEd provide International Association for Continuing Education and Training (IACET) Continuing Education Units (CEUs) and as such, are accepted by the Iowa Department of Human Services... Earn CEUs Iowa!
Team Building in Child Care (Is it important? Yes, yes it is.) “If you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go far, go together.” ~African Proverb No teacher is an island. Oftentimes teachers will interact with not only children and their families, but also fellow teach... Team Building