Summer brings play, sun, and a gap in school meals. This short guide helps #childcare leaders and directors in #NorthDakota learn how SUN Meals (Summer Food Service Program) and the Child and Adult Care Food Program (#CACFP) can work together to feed children all summer. We explain steps to start, s... How can SUN Meals and CACFP keep North Dakota children fed all summer?
ChildCareEd recognizes that holiday periods often amplify young children’s exposure to energy-dense celebratory foods and added sugars, which can displace developmentally appropriate, nutrient-dense feeding practices and contribute to increased glycemic variability and adverse metabolic trajectori... Rudolph's Recipe: Festive Nutrition Ideas That Won’t Break Your Toddler’s Sugar Meter
You care for children every day. When something unexpected happens, a clear plan helps you keep children safe and families calm. This article gives simple, practical steps for North Dakota child care programs on what to have, how to practice drills, and what to document for licensing. Remember: stat... Emergency Preparedness in North Dakota Child Care: What to Have, Practice, and Document
Every day you care for children you are also their first line of safety. This short guide helps Wisconsin child care providers and directors know what to have ready, how to practice it, and what to write down. Keep steps simple, use ready-made tools, and remember: state requirements vary - check you... Emergency Preparedness in Wisconsin Child Care: What to Have, Practice, and Document
Renewing your CDA can feel like a big task, but with a clear plan it becomes simple. This guide walks you through the rules, the exact steps, and smart ways to save time and money. Keeping your #CDA active shows families and employers you keep learning and caring for children the best way. ... How to Renew Your CDA Credential Step by Step
Renewing your CDA can feel big, but you are not alone. This guide gives clear, friendly steps to help infant, toddler, preschool, and family child care providers finish their renewal with less stress. Use the links to ChildCareEd resources for templates, checklists, and course options. State require... CDA Renewal Tips for Infant, Toddler, Preschool, and Family Child Care Providers
Online training can help busy child care leaders and teachers learn needed skills without leaving work. This article shows simple, practical steps you can use today. We explain what online courses look like, which ones count for licensing, how to fit study into a packed day, and ways directors can... Can busy child care providers finish online training and stay licensed?
Maximize Your Training Opportunities with the Educational Incentive Program (EIP) At ChildCareEd, we are committed to supporting #early-childhood #educators and caregivers in enhancing their knowledge and skills. One great way to make training more affordable is through the Educational Ince... Maximize Your Training Opportunities with the Educational Incentive Program (EIP)
Starting or renewing a childcare program in New York can feel like a big job. This guide walks you through clear steps, key costs, and the rules you must follow. Read each section for practical tips and links to helpful resources from ChildCareEd’s New York daycare guide and other official mat... How do I get a New York childcare provider license, and what will it cost?
New York ChildCareEd Approved Online Courses: Elevating Professional Development in Early Childhood Education At ChildCareEd, we are committed to providing high-quality training and #development resources for #early-childhood- #educators. For educators in New York, two highly recommended ChildCar... New York ChildCareEd Approved Online Courses