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5-Week-Old Baby Milestones: What to Expect
05/18/2026By five weeks of age babies are waking up more to people and sounds. Noticing small changes now helps teachers and directors support learning and share useful information with families. Tracking growth and behavior early helps spot needs and celebrate strengths. Use a steady habit like Milestone Mon... 5-Week-Old Baby Milestones: What to Expect
How can child care providers support emotional development in toddlers?
06/17/2026Young children have big feelings in small bodies. This article helps child care providers and directors learn simple, useful steps to support emotional growth in toddlers. You will find easy tools to use right away, ways to teach feelings during the day, signs to watch for, and how to avoid common... How can child care providers support emotional development in toddlers?
How Can Child Care Providers Support Infant Brain Development?
06/15/2026Babies’ brains grow very fast. As a child care provider or director you can help shape learning, feelings, and health from day one. This article gives clear steps you can use in your program. It explains why early care matters and offers practical ideas for daily routines, play, feeding, sle... How Can Child Care Providers Support Infant Brain Development?
Gentle Parenting vs. Permissive Parenting: What’s the Difference?
05/29/2026Child care leaders often hear the words gentle parenting and permissive parenting and wonder if they mean the same thing. They do not. This article explains the difference in clear steps you can use in your classroom and when you talk with families. What exactly are gentle parenting and permissiv... Gentle Parenting vs. Permissive Parenting: What’s the Difference?
Parenting Seminars
07/04/2008Parenting seminars are highly recommended. Weather you are a new parent, or one with many children, it is always helpful to have the opportunity to learn what the scholars say as well as the feedback of other parents. Weather you are a child care provider or parent, these seminars will provide detai... Parenting Seminars
How can child care programs effectively support executive function skills in young children?
07/17/2026Young children develop the brain systems that help them focus, remember a short set of steps, stop and wait, and change plans — skills often grouped under the term #executive #function. This article gives practical, evidence-informed steps child care providers and directors can use to strength... How can child care programs effectively support executive function skills in young children?
How can child care providers tell typical from atypical child development and act early?
07/17/2026Understanding the difference between a child developing along expected pathways and a child showing signs of a delay is central to quality early care. This article gives practical, evidence-informed guidance child care directors and providers can use immediately: what to watch for, how to document w... How can child care providers tell typical from atypical child development and act early?
How can we use Developmentally Appropriate Practice to make mixed-age groups work?
07/17/2026Mixed-age classrooms are powerful—but they also ask us to be deliberate. This practical guide for directors and child care providers explains how to apply Developmentally Appropriate Practice (DAP) when children across ages share one room. You will find clear steps for room design, lesson plan... How can we use Developmentally Appropriate Practice to make mixed-age groups work?
How can child care providers build early literacy skills through play?
07/17/2026Play is the engine of development in early childhood — and it’s one of the most practical, evidence-based ways for child care programs to build #early #literacy skills. This article is written for child care providers and directors who want concrete, classroom-ready moves that use ever... How can child care providers build early literacy skills through play?
How can child care providers track development without comparing children?
07/17/2026Tracking a child’s growth is essential—yet comparing one child to another harms relationships and hides meaningful patterns. This article shows practical, strengths-based ways to observe, document, and act on developmental information so each child is seen on their own path. It is writte... How can child care providers track development without comparing children?
