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How Do Art Activities Support Cognitive Growth in North Dakota Preschoolers?
05/25/2026Art time is more than pretty pictures. For child care leaders and teachers in North Dakota, art helps build thinking skills that matter for school and life. Art supports attention, problem-solving, language, and hand control. In this article, you will find clear, practical ways to use art to boost y... How Do Art Activities Support Cognitive Growth in North Dakota Preschoolers?
How can North Dakota child care providers celebrate America’s 250th in simple, respectful ways?
06/22/2026America’s 250th is a chance to celebrate with short, meaningful moments that build learning and community. This article helps #NorthDakota child care directors and providers plan low-prep, developmentally appropriate, and respectful activities for infants through preschool. You’ll find e... How can North Dakota child care providers celebrate America’s 250th in simple, respectful ways?
Designing Classroom Spaces That Support Learning and Play
06/23/2026Your #classroom can be a quiet helper for teachers and a big invitation for #play and #learning for every #child. Small changes in shelves, light, materials, and routines help children explore, make choices, and build skills. This article gives easy steps you can use today. Many of the ideas come fr... Designing Classroom Spaces That Support Learning and Play
Supervisión de personal en guarderías
06/01/2023Las administraciones en los entornos de cuidado infantil son responsables de asegurar que el personal cumpla las expectativas y ofrezca atención de alta calidad. Para ello, los administradores deben programar y priorizar observaciones sistemáticas, la supervisión directa y la retroalimentación o... Supervisión de personal en guarderías
How the Right Training Turns Child Care Workers into Rockstars
04/29/2025Specialized training plays a critical role in enhancing the skills of child care workers (for example, CDA training and Pediatric First Aid & CPR). These trainings give workers practical techniques to improve daily care and safety. As the demands of child care evolve, training must adapt to supp... How the Right Training Turns Child Care Workers into Rockstars
The Future is Flexible: Online Childcare Certificates and Early Childhood Education
05/22/2025The #early-childhood education (ECE) sector is undergoing a significant transformation in how professionals are trained and developed. Online childcare certificates and CDA pathways are making training more flexible and reachable. ChildCareEd's CDA Preschool Credential and CDA Infant/Toddler Credent... The Future is Flexible: Online Childcare Certificates and Early Childhood Education
ChildCareEd is now an EIP Training Organization!
05/15/2023ChildCareEd offers trainings that align with New York State Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) regulation topics and supports the CDA coursework pathway. If you are seeking scholarship support, ChildCareEd can guide you through the Educational Incentive Program (EIP)/Medication Administra... ChildCareEd is now an EIP Training Organization!
🏡Pajamas, Playtime & Paperwork: Why Pre-Service Training Is Key to Starting Your In-Home Daycare
07/08/2025Ever dream of turning your love for children into a rewarding, #home-based business? Starting your own in- #home- #daycare can be the perfect way to combine flexibility, purpose, and income—right from your living room. But before you open your doors to little ones, there’s one essential ... 🏡Pajamas, Playtime & Paperwork: Why Pre-Service Training Is Key to Starting Your In-Home Daycare
How can I follow the CDA credentialing roadmap and use NY State grants to pay for it?
05/11/2026Getting your CDA can feel big, but it is doable with a clear plan and help from New York grants. This article gives simple steps, links to helpful ChildCareEd pages, and tips for using New York’s Educational Incentive Program (EIP) and other grants. Why it matters: a CDA helps your program b... How can I follow the CDA credentialing roadmap and use NY State grants to pay for it?
Can grants and vouchers in New York help child care providers?
06/02/2026Many child care programs in New York are looking for ways to pay for repairs, staff, classroom materials, and training. Good news: yes — a mix of #grants and #vouchers in #NewYork can help #providers get the money they need for better care and more stable operations. This article explains th... Can grants and vouchers in New York help child care providers?
