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How Can Child Care Providers Respond Effectively to Temper Tantrums in the Classroom?
09/10/2026A classroom tantrum can quickly overwhelm a child, peers, and even experienced educators—but a calm, planned response can turn the moment into a lesson in emotional regulation. The From Tantrums to Triumphs: Equipping Preschoolers with Self-Regulation Skills course offers practical strategies ... How Can Child Care Providers Respond Effectively to Temper Tantrums in the Classroom?
How Can Positive Relationships Help Children Express Big Feelings?
10/23/2026When a child’s feelings overflow, a trusted adult can help turn distress into communication, connection, and learning. Explore how warm, consistent relationships support emotional expression—and deepen your practical response skills with ChildCareEd’s Going Head-to-Head with Challe... How Can Positive Relationships Help Children Express Big Feelings?
How Can Child Care Providers Support Social-Emotional Development in Young Children?
09/07/2026Children learn to understand feelings, build relationships, and regulate behavior through everyday interactions with responsive adults. Strengthen your practice with CDA Subject Area 3, a 10-hour course focused on self-regulation, positive guidance, predictable care, and culturally responsive enviro... How Can Child Care Providers Support Social-Emotional Development in Young Children?
What Is Co-Regulation and Why Does It Matter in Early Childhood?
09/10/2026When a young child is overwhelmed, “calm down” is rarely a skill they can produce on command. Co-regulation gives providers practical ways to offer safety, connection, and guidance while children build independence; Social Foundations and Responsive Classrooms can deepen your understandi... What Is Co-Regulation and Why Does It Matter in Early Childhood?
How Can We Turn Big Feelings Into Learning Moments?
10/22/2025Working in early childhood education involves responding to children who are curious, developing, and sometimes emotionally dysregulated. These challenging moments can also provide meaningful opportunities for learning. With a thoughtful framework and practical tools, educators can interpret behavio... How Can We Turn Big Feelings Into Learning Moments?
How Can Cooperative Play Build Stronger Partnerships with Families?
10/26/2026Cooperative play gives children a joyful way to practice teamwork—and gives families and educators a shared window into children’s interests, strengths, and relationships. The Community and Family Engagement in Childcare course can help you turn those everyday play moments into more incl... How Can Cooperative Play Build Stronger Partnerships with Families?
How Can Child Care Providers Share Meaningful Classroom Observations With Families?
10/26/2026Families deserve more than “She had a good day”—they want to understand what their child explored, practiced, and discovered. Build practical skills with ChildCareEd’s Let’s Talk: Effective Communication, which focuses on responsive communication and productive family r... How Can Child Care Providers Share Meaningful Classroom Observations With Families?
How Can Preschoolers Learn More, Fewer, and Equal Without Rushing Into Numbers?
10/26/2026Young children do not need to memorize number symbols before they can make sense of quantity. With a handful of fall leaves, educators can help preschoolers see, touch, match, and explain what “more,” “fewer,” and “the same” mean; the Early Mathematics Through Pla... How Can Preschoolers Learn More, Fewer, and Equal Without Rushing Into Numbers?
Can Halloween Activities Help Kindergarteners Learn Directions and Map Skills?
10/26/2026Can a friendly haunted town turn map-reading into meaningful learning? For children ages 5–7, designing a Halloween neighborhood can make landmarks, symbols, routes, and spatial relationships concrete and memorable. Try ChildCareEd’s Haunted Neighborhood Map Quest for ready-to-use route-... Can Halloween Activities Help Kindergarteners Learn Directions and Map Skills?
What Happens to Fallen Leaves? Exploring Decomposition With Young Children
10/26/2026When children wonder why last year’s leaves have disappeared, they are ready for a lively investigation of nature’s recycling system. Try a forest-floor inquiry with [Creating the Natural Outdoor Classroom] and [Building Early Science Foundations] to strengthen your ability to design mea... What Happens to Fallen Leaves? Exploring Decomposition With Young Children
