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CDA Renewal Tips for Infant, Toddler, Preschool, and Family Child Care Providers
06/10/2026Renewing 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
Why Do Kids Like Coloring? Crayons, Creativity, and Learning
06/10/2026Coloring seems simple, but it matters a lot in our classrooms. Young children pick up crayons, choose colors, and make marks because coloring helps them explore, learn, and feel proud. This short article explains the reasons behind that love of coloring and gives practical ideas you can use in your ... Why Do Kids Like Coloring? Crayons, Creativity, and Learning
Best Friends Day: Helping Children Learn Kindness and Friendship
06/10/2026Best Friends Day is a great chance for child care programs to help young children practice being kind, make friends, and learn how to solve problems together. This short article gives easy ideas, simple scripts, and step-by-step ways to celebrate the day and teach lasting skills. You will find links... Best Friends Day: Helping Children Learn Kindness and Friendship
How to Earn Your Infant and Toddler Certification
06/10/2026Thinking about earning your #infant and #toddler #certification and building stronger skills for the youngest children? This guide helps child care providers and directors take clear steps. You will learn which certificates matter, how to finish coursework, how the CDA fits in, and what to do next... How to Earn Your Infant and Toddler Certification
CAPS Daycare Assistance: Help Paying for Child Care
06/10/2026Many directors and providers want clear, simple steps to help families get help paying for child care. This article explains Georgia's CAPS program and what you can do as a childcare leader. You will find short checklists, helpful links, and ideas to protect your program's income. What is CAPS an... CAPS Daycare Assistance: Help Paying for Child Care
Crayon Activities for Preschoolers: Color, Creativity, and Fine Motor Skills
06/10/2026Crayon time is an easy, low-cost way to help children learn. In this article you will find simple ideas you can use today to build #crayons skills, #creativity, #finemotor control, #color recognition, and joyful #play in your classroom. The tips are written for child care providers and directors who... Crayon Activities for Preschoolers: Color, Creativity, and Fine Motor Skills
Crayon Colors and What They Mean in Children’s Art
06/10/2026Watch a child pick a #crayon and a #color at the art table. Those small choices can tell you a lot about the child’s #development and feelings while they play with #art in your classroom. Keep reading to learn simple, respectful ways to notice color choices and use them to support children and... Crayon Colors and What They Mean in Children’s Art
45-Hour Infant and Toddler Course: Training, Requirements, and Tips
06/10/2026If you work with very young children, a 45-hour infant and toddler course can help you grow your skills and meet job or licensing rules. This article explains what the course is, who needs it, what you will learn, how to finish it, and how to avoid common mistakes. You will find practical steps yo... 45-Hour Infant and Toddler Course: Training, Requirements, and Tips
GAPDS Training Hours: Complete Online Courses with ChildCareEd
06/10/2026If you run or lead a child care program in Georgia, you probably ask: can staff finish their required GAPDS hours online and have them show up correctly? Yes — and this article shows step-by-step how it works. We explain what GAPDS is, how many hours staff need, how ChildCareEd helps with appr... GAPDS Training Hours: Complete Online Courses with ChildCareEd
Celebrating Friendship in Child Care on Best Friends Day
06/10/2026Best Friends Day (June 8) is a great chance to help children notice kindness and practice making friends. Child care leaders and teachers can plan short, joyful activities that teach skills like sharing, taking turns, and saying kind words. For background and ideas about this holiday, see National B... Celebrating Friendship in Child Care on Best Friends Day
