H&H Child Care Training Center is working nonstop to create relevant, exciting, and enriching training courses for child care providers in the state of Texas. To meet specific Classroom Guidance and Responsive Interaction needs many providers choose courses such as Going Head-to-Head with Challe... Child Care in Texas: Training That Supports Confident Educators
Federal stabilization funding can help programs cover payroll, facilities, and other operating costs so they remain open and retain qualified staff. This article explains why contacting Congress matters, how to make an effective ask, and practical steps programs can take now to improve resilience. F... Child Care Stabilization Grants--Call Congress!
Passover, a time of liberation and new beginnings, is the perfect occasion to reflect on your own professional journey. As a child care provider, your commitment to nurturing young minds is a constant source of #growth and renewal. Start with ChildCareEd courses such as CDA Infant/Toddler Renewal an... Celebrate New Beginnings with ChildCareEd: Renew Your Credentials This Passover
The CDA (Child Development Associate) Credential matters for South Dakota early childhood educators. If you work in a center or family child care home, preparing for the CDA can strengthen your practice, help meet state education expectations, and support career advancement. Start by exploring Child... CDA in South Dakota and how ChildCareEd can help!
The Child Development Associate (CDA) can be a practical step for teachers and directors in Michigan. This article explains what the CDA is, how Michigan counts it, how it helps your program and your #career, and how you can earn it — including current savings. Read simple steps you can use no... Can the CDA Help Michigan Child Care Providers — and Is It on Sale Now?
Simple, low-prep soccer games are an accessible and engaging way for child care teachers and directors to support whole-child development, including strength, balance, coordination, social skills, and self-regulation. Through playful, repeated practice and minimal equipment, educators can intentiona... Can simple soccer games build gross motor skills in young children?
Screen-free gaming combines tabletop thinking with active movement, giving #preschoolers engaging opportunities to strengthen focus, language, cooperation, problem-solving, and social-emotional skills. This practical guide provides child care providers and directors with evidence-informed reasons to... Can Screen-Free Board and Movement Games Help Young Children Learn and Stay Calm?
Many child care leaders ask the same question: can I run a daycare without a college degree? The short answer is: often yes. Your path can rely on #experience, #credential, #leadership, and understanding #licensing to become a #director. This article is for child care providers and directors who wan... How to Become a Daycare Director Without a Degree
Building a consistent handwashing and hygiene routine helps protect the health of both children and staff. This article provides Minnesota child care directors and providers with practical steps for teaching proper handwashing, maintaining clean environments, following safe diapering practices, and ... How Can Minnesota Child Care Programs Build A Strong Handwashing And Hygiene Routine?
Cold weather and shorter days can challenge every #provider team as playground access becomes limited and young children still need frequent opportunities to move. Keeping children active indoors supports gross motor development, physical health, self-regulation, attention, and smoother classroom ro... How can I keep Children Active Indoors On Cold Days?