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Edades Mixtas con Propósito: Cómo Usar la Práctica Apropiada al Desarrollo
07/17/2026La Práctica Apropiada al Desarrollo ayuda a que los grupos de edades mixtas funcionen al permitir que todos los niños participen en una misma experiencia con distintos niveles de apoyo y dificultad. Los educadores pueden planificar actividades abiertas, como construcción, arte, ... Edades Mixtas con Propósito: Cómo Usar la Práctica Apropiada al Desarrollo
How can storytelling be used as a teaching tool?
05/04/2026Storytelling is a simple, powerful way to teach young learners. In this article you will find friendly, practical ideas for child care providers and directors to use #storytelling with #children to boost #literacy and #engagement — and to support your work as #teachers. State requirements va... How can storytelling be used as a teaching tool?
Preschool Arithmetic Activity
09/01/2023New Activity for Preschool Arithmetic Kinesthetic, color-rich play supports early mathematical reasoning more effectively than worksheets alone. [REF 1] This hands-on sticky-note activity—writing numerals, cutting "hair," and building silly faces—makes emergent concepts of #addition and... Preschool Arithmetic Activity
Desarrollo Típico y Atípico: Cómo Observar, Comprender y Actuar Temprano
07/17/2026Los proveedores pueden distinguir el desarrollo típico del atípico observando cómo cada niño se comunica, se mueve, aprende, juega y se relaciona a lo largo del tiempo. En lugar de basarse en una sola conducta o comparar rígidamente a los niños, deben docume... Desarrollo Típico y Atípico: Cómo Observar, Comprender y Actuar Temprano
Special Offer: Save $15 on Montessori Education Training
08/14/2024Discover the transformative power of Montessori education with ChildCareEd's comprehensive training programs. Our courses provide a deep dive into the Montessori philosophy, materials, and teaching methods. Learn how to create a prepared environment that fosters independence, curiosity, and lifelon... Special Offer: Save $15 on Montessori Education Training
Cómo los Bebés Aprenden a Través de Rutinas Cotidianas
07/17/2026Los bebés aprenden durante las rutinas de cuidado diario porque cada alimentación, cambio de pañal, baño y momento de descanso ofrece oportunidades para comunicarse, crear vínculos y explorar. Cuando el cuidador describe lo que está haciendo, responde a soni... Cómo los Bebés Aprenden a Través de Rutinas Cotidianas
Sleeping Through the Confetti: How to Help Kids Catch Zzz’s
12/30/2024The excitement of celebrations, late-night gatherings, and fireworks can perturb children's circadian entrainment and attenuate the homeostatic pressure that supports consolidated nocturnal sleep, increasing the likelihood of overtiredness and behavioral dysregulation. ChildCareEd's Safe Sleep Train... Sleeping Through the Confetti: How to Help Kids Catch Zzz’s
How Can Child Care Providers Prevent SIDS and Use Safe Sleep Practices?
06/15/2026As a child care provider or director, you keep little ones safe every day. Sleep time needs the same careful rules. This short guide gives clear steps you can teach staff and families. Use it to build a simple plan that protects babies in your care. Remember: state requirements vary - check your s... How Can Child Care Providers Prevent SIDS and Use Safe Sleep Practices?
How can child care programs keep children healthy every day?
05/18/2026Keeping kids safe and well in child care is the top job for every director and teacher. This article gives easy, practical steps you can use today to protect #children, promote #health, and build strong #safety and #hygiene habits while working with #families. We link to helpful guides and trainin... How can child care programs keep children healthy every day?
Infant Room Ratios: Safety, Supervision, and Care
06/22/2026Infant rooms need clear rules so babies stay safe and teachers can give good care. This article explains what infant #ratios mean, why they matter, how to plan staffing, and everyday safety steps. Use these ideas with your team and remember state requirements vary - check your state licensing agency... Infant Room Ratios: Safety, Supervision, and Care
