The value of early intervention has been researched and proven. Early intervention and education for children with disabilities can have a positive impact on a child’s cognitive and social development. Early intervention services can change a child’s developmental path and improve outcom... Early Intervention
With Springtime in the air and new beginnings happening in nature all around us, it is a good time to start to think about new beginnings for teachers and their mental health and wellness. There is a common understanding that early childhood programs play a vital role in helping children, fa... New Season, New Outlook
Take H&H Child Care Training Center's Basic Health & Safety Course, which covers fire prevention in the child care setting. FROM THE MARYLAND STATE FIRE MARSHAL FIRE PREVENTION WEEK OCTOBER 7 - 13, 2018  ... Maryland State Fire Marshal- Fire Prevention Week
Happy Groundhog Day National Days Calendar - An early American reference to Groundhog Day can be found in a diary entry by storekeeper James Morris, dated February 4th, 1841, of Berks County, Pennsylvania. “Last Tuesday, the 2nd, was Candlemas day, the day on which, according to the German... Happy Groundhog Day
National Puzzle Day National Puzzle Day was celebrated this week. Puzzles literally come in all shapes and sizes! Researchers say that people solving puzzles have better memory and creativity. There are many types of puzzles; crossword, Sudoku, jigsaw, mazes, and rebuses just to name a fe... National Puzzle Day
Helpful Resources for Potential Early Intervention One of the hardest tasks we have as early childhood educators is to have a discussion with a child's parents about potential developmental delays and assessments. It is not always easy for parents to accept this type of news. One of the b... Early Intervention Resources
Scavenger Hunt, Anyone? Never too old or too young for a good scavenger hunt. Scavenger hunts are a great way to assess concepts and skills such as color recognition, improved observation skills, and pre-literacy skills to name a few. Here are a few idea starters to get the creativity flo... Scavenger Hunt January
National Popcorn Day - January 19th POPCORNT.ORG - January 19th is National Popcorn Day, a day bursting with goodness and good taste. National Popcorn Day celebrates one of nature’s most extraordinary foods: popcorn! Popcorn has the unique ability to literally turn itself inside out... National Popcorn Day
Static Electricity Can Be Fun! January 9th was National Static Electricity Day! There are quite a few fun STEM activities to explore and learn about it. Check out these experiments to add some zing to your day. Search Results for Static Electricity From Education.com Easy Static Electricity S... Static Electricity Activities
The way a classroom or childcare space is designed and laid out can have a huge impact on children's learning and behavior. Believe it or not, this can also impact a teacher's ability to perform their duties effectively as well. An effective environment supports children's interaction wi... Classroom Arrangement