As a former preschool teacher, I can remember vividly watching the weather forecast each day to see what kind of day I was going to have. Rainy days were the absolute worst news I could get, especially if the rain was going to last all day, or even worse, all week! How was I po... Rainy Days: New Ways to Play
Physical development during the early childhood years consists of developing bones, muscles, nerves, and physical skills, resulting in coordination and endurance. For young children, active play also goes hand in hand with learning, communicating, and connecting with people and the world around the... Active Play to Support Learning
How to Become a Licensed Home Daycare Provider in MD 1. Contact the OCC Regional Licensing Office in Your Area Call the OCC at 240-314-1400 to request the start of your application. 2. Attend Family Child Care Orientation SessionsYou must attend and complete two orientation... How To Become a Licensed Home Daycare Provider In Montgomery County MD
For Maryland Teachers - 45 hours Administration Course Online Thinking of becoming an Administrator at your childcare facility? You may not realize this, but many states require additional training for childcare center administrators. In the state of Maryland, potential administrators must complete... Administration Courses Online
We have all heard how physical activity is good for you, but have we ever wondered what benefits it provides children? We know children need to run and develop their gross motor muscles, but what other benefits does running after a ball have? According to early childhood research by ACT Health, s... Let’s Get Physical!
ChildCareEd is proud to offer a FREE course detailing the CDA Credentialing process. CDA Introduction 1 Hour In this course, providers will learn what it takes to obtain a Child Development Associate (CDA) Credential. For many in the early childhood education field, the CDA Credential i... Free CDA Introduction Course
In the realm of #early-childhood-education, the role of lead caregivers is paramount. These dedicated professionals play a vital role in shaping the foundation of a child's #development. In Michigan, becoming a lead caregiver comes with specific requirements, and ChildCareEd is here to provide the n... 45 Hour Training: Lead Caregiver Requirements in Michigan
Texas Director Credential Candidate Application This course meets the education requirements to become a Director of a licensed child care center or a Primary Caregiver of a licensed child care home. Director Credential Program eligibility and acceptance requirements: Minimum age 21 years old.&... Texas Director Credential Application
Great news Maryland! CDA Training Initiative has been extended!! If you are interested and eligible because you work in a licensed child care facility or #home- #daycare in Maryland, then please take two minutes to apply today! How to apply: Find your center or home daycare license number Fin... CDA Training Initiative has been extended!!
As dedicated child care providers, ensuring the #safety and well-being of the little ones under your care is of utmost importance. Accidents and emergencies can happen unexpectedly, and being prepared with the right knowledge and skills is crucial. In this article, we will explore the ABCs of First ... The ABCs of First Aid: Airway, Breathing, and Circulation for Child Care Providers