The #toddler years are a whirlwind of energy and curiosity. Those little minds are constantly growing and exploring the world around them. As a caregiver, it's important to keep up with this insatiable need for #engagement. But with so many options available, where do you even begin? Fear not! This... Keeping Tiny Hands Busy: Engaging Activities for Toddlers
January 27 is National Preschool Fitness Day! This is a great opportunity to talk with children and families about the importance of physical activity. Consider holding informational sessions for families regarding recommendations for physical activity and strategies to help children achieve the rec... January 27 is National Preschool Fitness Day!
The information listed below is for informational purposes only. Any questions should be directed to your assigned Office of Child Care Licensing Specialist Child Care Training Requirement Changes in Maryland New Training Requirements Timeline These new requirements will appear in regulation as of... New Training Requirements from Office of Child Care/MSDE
As a child care provider in Michigan, you play a vital role in shaping young minds. You provide a #safe and nurturing environment where children can learn, grow, and thrive. But to ensure you're offering the best possible care, ongoing professional #development is crucial. ChildCareEd is here to sup... Invest in Your Skills, Invest in Children: ChildCareEd Training for Michigan Providers
For #educators seeking a fulfilling path that fosters a child's natural curiosity and love of learning, Montessori education offers a unique and rewarding approach. Developed by Dr. Maria Montessori, this philosophy emphasizes self-directed learning within a prepared environment, empowering children... Unleashing the Potential Within: Exploring a Career in Montessori Education
Investing in the future starts with investing in our children. Early childhood education plays a pivotal role in shaping young minds, fostering their social, emotional, and intellectual #development. For aspiring #early-childhood #educators, obtaining a Child Development Associate (CDA) Credential i... Fostering Young Minds: A Guide to CDA Certification with ChildCareEd
How do I become a lead teacher? So, you've found a job in #early-childhood-education, or you'd like to make a career change, or you'd like to become a lead teacher after being an assistant. What classes do you need? Is it hard to get enrolled in these classes? Embarking on Your Journey to Become... How to become a lead teacher
Hey there! Ever heard the saying "the #early bird gets the worm"? Well, that kinda applies to education too. Early childhood education (ECE) is a super important time for kiddos to build their brains, make friends, and get ready to rock kindergarten (and beyond!). The problem? High-quality ECE can ... Early Childhood Funding: Making Sure Every Kid Gets a Running Start
I'm excited to introduce Brittany as our new Education Program Administrator. Brittany brings over 12 years of valuable experience in #early-childhood education to this role. For the past 4 years, she successfully operated her own #home-daycare business, giving her firsthand experience managing all ... Introducing new Education Program Administrator
The first three years of a child's life are a time of remarkable #growth-and- #development. During this period, children undergo rapid changes that lay the foundation for their future physical, cognitive, social, and emotional well-being. Understanding these developmental milestones is crucial for #... Developmental Milestones of Children Ages 1-3