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St. Patrick's Day Raffle 2021!
03/12/2021We are holding a raffle contest from now until Friday, March 26th. Winners will receive a class of their choice for FREE at H&H, no restrictions barred! On each Friday--March 12th, 19th, and the 26th--three lucky winners will be randomly selected, and announced in... St. Patrick's Day Raffle 2021!
Commonwealth Child Care Credential in Virginia: Training and Career Benefits
05/27/2026Many child care leaders and teachers ask the same question: what is the Commonwealth Child Care Credential in #Virginia and why should I care? This short guide explains the credential, the training you need, how it helps your #career, and ways to pay for training. Links below point to Virginia-appr... Commonwealth Child Care Credential in Virginia: Training and Career Benefits
How to Earn Your CDA Certification in Virginia
04/23/2026Ready to grow your career and support young children in Virginia? This guide walks you through the steps to earn your Child Development Associate (#CDA) credential in #Virginia. You will find: where to train, how to build your #portfolio, how to schedule the exam, and how the credential helps your #... How to Earn Your CDA Certification in Virginia
New Courses in Professionalism
03/02/2021One of the big questions of professionalism is "Why teach it?" For many, professionalism is a field that is not explicitly taught--it is assumed that people will naturally learn it while building their careers. One of the biggest challenges in teaching professionalism is defining what "profess... New Courses in Professionalism
How can DC early childhood educators show professionalism in daily child care routines?
05/19/2026Working in DC child care is busy, important work. Showing #professionalism in your #routines helps keep children safe, builds trust with #families, and keeps staff feeling respected. Use clear habits every day so your center runs smoothly. Remember: state requirements vary - check your state licensi... How can DC early childhood educators show professionalism in daily child care routines?
How can early childhood programs build and sustain professionalism?
07/22/2026Strong professional practice is the backbone of reliable, high-quality care: it protects #children, builds family trust, and helps teams grow. Want practical steps you can use today to strengthen expectations, support staff, and meet program goals? A focused course like Professional Presence in Earl... How can early childhood programs build and sustain professionalism?
How Can Washington Early Childhood Educators Practice Professionalism with Children, Families, and Staff?
05/19/2026Professionalism means treating everyone with respect, keeping children safe, and staying curious about learning. This article helps Washington directors and #educators practice strong, simple professional habits with children, #families, and staff. We include quick steps, tools you can use today, an... How Can Washington Early Childhood Educators Practice Professionalism with Children, Families, and Staff?
Why Does Professionalism Matter for Oklahoma Early Childhood Educators?
05/19/2026Professionalism is more than a dress code. For Oklahoma early childhood educators, it means choices and habits that keep children safe, families trusting your program, and staff growing together. This short guide helps directors and providers understand what professionalism looks like at work, why i... Why Does Professionalism Matter for Oklahoma Early Childhood Educators?
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Terrible Two's Can Be Terribly Fun!
07/04/2008As child care providers, one of the most rewarding aspects of our work is engaging with young children and facilitating their #growth-and #development. Two-year-olds are at a pivotal stage where they are rapidly expanding their skills, #language, and understanding of the world around them. Crafting ... Terrible Two's Can Be Terribly Fun!
Daycare Center Requirements in Maryland
04/28/2026Running a child care center in Maryland means following clear rules so children stay safe and staff stay legal. This short guide answers common questions for center directors and providers. You will find simple steps for staff ratios, training, records, opening a center, and daily practices. Remembe... Daycare Center Requirements in Maryland
