If you work in #early-childhood-education, you already know that professional #development is not optional—it’s part of doing the job well and meeting ongoing requirements. The challenge is finding training that is easy to access, relevant to your work, and budget-friendly. Subscriptions... Subscriptions at ChildCareEd!
Hey ya’ll Georgia peaches, April is Child Abuse and Neglect Awareness month. Did you know that in a 2019 study by the Annie E. Casey Foundation, Georgia is ranked 38th in the nation for a child’s well-being? According to a 2018 study from the U.S. Department of Health ... Georgia Child Abuse & Neglect Awareness
Are you confident you can spot the signs of abuse or neglect and take the right next steps? Early childhood professionals are often the first adults who can protect a child from further harm; effective recognition, objective documentation, and timely reporting are essential skills for every program.... How Should Childcare Providers Recognize and Report Child Abuse and Neglect?
Every day you care for little ones. You keep them fed, learning, and loved. Teaching and planning can also help stop harm before it happens. Below are clear steps and friendly reminders for child care leaders and providers. This article uses plain words and quick lists you can use in staff meeting... How can child care programs prevent and report child abuse?
As a child care provider or director in Michigan, you play a key role in keeping kids safe. This short guide helps you spot common signs of harm, know who must report, and follow the right steps. It also tells you where to find training and the Michigan reporting number. Remember: state requirements... How Can Michigan Child Care Providers Recognize and Report Child Abuse?
As a child care colleague, you want clear steps to keep kids safe. This short guide explains what New York requires for mandated reporting. It uses plain words, helpful links, and quick lists you can use with your team. Remember: state requirements vary - check your state licensing agency. What is ... What do child care providers in New York need to know about mandated reporter training?
Children who refuse to talk to adults can feel scared, embarrassed, or overwhelmed. This article helps directors and providers in New York understand what might be happening and gives practical steps you can use right away. You will learn how to keep children safe, build #trust, and help a quiet chi... How can I support a child in New York childcare who refuses to speak to any adult?
With spring in the air and renewal evident in the natural world, many programs are taking this moment to recommit to staff occupational well-being and psychosocial resilience. Early childhood programs shape not only children’s learning but also the conditions that reduce caregiver stress. Expl... New Season, Renewed Energy: Supporting Educator Well-Being
Join us for Many Colors, One Canvas: MD ECE Conference — a friendly, hands-on learning event just for early childhood professionals. The conference takes place August 21, 2026, at the Delaplaine Arts Center in Frederick, MD. This event is designed for teachers, directors, family providers, and... What is the Many Colors, One Canvas: MD ECE Conference and why should I attend?
Ready to advance your early childhood career in New York? Group teacher qualifications may include a relevant college degree, early childhood education credits, or a Child Development Associate® (CDA) Credential combined with appropriate classroom experience, depending on the program type and li... New York Child Care Providers: How Can You Qualify as a Group Teacher?