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UNITED STATES OF AMERICA - South Dakota
04/06/2026South Dakota does not have an official process to approve training. Courses offered by ChildCareEd may be accepted by the South Dakota Department of Social Services, Child Care Services Office, to meet annual in-service training requirements for those working in child care centers, group family chil... UNITED STATES OF AMERICA - South Dakota
High Quality is Intentional
11/23/2021The National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) defines "high quality" as a program that, "Meets the needs of and promotes the physical, social, emotional and cognitive development of the children and adults-parents, staff and administrators- who are involved in the program."&n... High Quality is Intentional
Oklahoma informal training hours
02/23/2023Oklahoma childcare providers! Earn informal training hours with ChildCareEd. ChildCareEd is accepted by the Center for Early Childhood Professional Development (CECPD) and is an IACET Accredited Provider. All of our online training courses are accepted in Oklahoma toward informal training hours. Ch... Oklahoma informal training hours
Business Practices and Policy
07/22/2021Registration Practices and Procedures: Registration will be accepted as long as space is available. Space is no longer available once a class/session has started. However, students are encouraged to sign up early. There are five ways to register: OnlineUse the onli... Business Practices and Policy
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA - Massachusetts
04/06/2026Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care (EEC) accepts ChildCareEd CEUs awarded by the International Association for Continued Education and Training (IACET) accreditation (See http://www.iacet.org/). Courses will only be accepted for yearly professional development hours ... UNITED STATES OF AMERICA - Massachusetts
Transitions to Kindergarten
05/13/2013With many preschool classes getting ready to wrap up and send their student off to kindergarten, I thought this was a great article to share. Going to kindergarten is an important life event. Preschoolers can feel excited—and a bit worried, too. Families have similar feelings, knowing th... Transitions to Kindergarten
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA - Hawaii
04/06/2026Hawaii does not have a training organization approval system. PD training and Annual Health and Safety trainings can be taken by any training organization as long as a certificate has been issued with all the required information. Courses offered by ChildCareEd may be accepted by the Hawaii Dep... UNITED STATES OF AMERICA - Hawaii
Canada - Saskatchewan
04/06/2026ChildCareEd courses may be used by regulated family child care home providers and assistants in group family child care homes to fulfill their 6 hours of annual training. Education and training requirements for child care workers in Saskatchewan. A minimum of an ECE Level I is required in order to ... Canada - Saskatchewan
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA - Virginia
04/05/2026Virginia Approved Child Care Training ChildCareEd is approved through the Virginia Department of Education (VDOE), Office of Child Care Health and Safety. All ChildCareEd courses are accepted toward initial and ongoing training requirements for those who work in licensed child day centers and licen... UNITED STATES OF AMERICA - Virginia
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA - Alabama
12/05/2018Alabama Child Care Training You Can Trust If you work in child care in Alabama, staying current on training is essential for licensing, employment, and quality improvement. Alabama does not approve trainers through a single statewide “training approval” system; instead, training accepta... UNITED STATES OF AMERICA - Alabama
