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How do I earn a CDA in Texas: steps, costs, and requirements?
05/07/2026Thinking about a #CDA in #Texas? Good choice. Earning a Child Development Associate credential helps staff grow and meet licensing rules. To earn it you will need #training, a strong #portfolio, and to pass an #exam. This guide explains clear steps, common costs, required documents, and ways progr... How do I earn a CDA in Texas: steps, costs, and requirements?
How can preschool programs intentionally support early math skills every day?
07/17/2026Strong early math instruction is not a separate subject to bolt onto your day — it is woven through routines, play, and relationships. This practical guide for child care providers and directors explains what to teach, when to introduce skills, how to assess progress with minimal paperwork, an... How can preschool programs intentionally support early math skills every day?
Exploring Cultures with Around the World Activities
05/29/2026Traveling the world with your classroom can be easy, low-cost, and full of learning. Around-the-world activities help young children notice differences with respect and build a kinder classroom. These ideas support language, math, art, social-emotional learning, and community. For quick ready-to-... Exploring Cultures with Around the World Activities
Math and Montessori
11/30/2021Hey Georgia teachers, can you teach mathematical concepts to children as young as toddlers? Maria Montessori thought about this very question, and she responded with a definite yes! With her creation of certain materials and manipulatives, Maria Montessori was able to bring difficult... Math and Montessori
Supporting Our Littlest Montessori Scientists!
11/30/2021The Montessori educational theory is known for introducing children to advanced topics in the early years, which helps prepare them for a lifetime of discovery. Scientific discovery is one of those areas of study. Topics range from how the world began to the basic principles of astronomy, bo... Supporting Our Littlest Montessori Scientists!
How Can I Use Everyday Materials for Meaningful STEM Exploration in My Preschool Classroom?
07/21/2026Ready to transform cardboard, bottle caps, and recycled containers into powerful learning tools? Using simple, low-cost items for #STEAM play invites curiosity, problem-solving, and language development in ways that packaged kits often cannot. Start by exploring practical techniques in Beautiful Jun... How Can I Use Everyday Materials for Meaningful STEM Exploration in My Preschool Classroom?
Can Toddlers Do STEM in the Sandbox at Minnesota Daycares?
05/18/2026Hands-on play in a sandbox is perfect for early #STEM learning with toddlers. In this article, you will find simple science ideas that work in Minnesota daycares. The activities are low-cost and follow safe practices. They help toddlers explore, ask questions, and practice skills in your #daycare. S... Can Toddlers Do STEM in the Sandbox at Minnesota Daycares?
How can child care providers teach hands-on STEAM with everyday materials?
07/16/2026Young children are natural engineers, scientists, mathematicians, and artists when we give them time, tools, and trust. This practical guide shows how to use common, low-cost items to deliver meaningful, developmentally appropriate #STEAM learning in your #preschool program. You’ll get a sho... How can child care providers teach hands-on STEAM with everyday materials?
How can child care providers use simple STEM activities with early learners?
06/09/2026Your #preschoolers are little scientists. They learn best when they touch, test, build, and ask questions. Simple #STEM invitations that are #handsOn lead to joyful #exploration right in your #classroom. For practical ideas and teacher moves, see Preschool STEM Activities for Hands-On Learning and... How can child care providers use simple STEM activities with early learners?
Preparing Florida’s Youth for Tomorrow
12/02/2021We here at H&H Child Care Training offer courses on individualized learning to help teachers like yourself support each child in your program. All our courses are IACET accredited and can meet DCF Training’s requirement for in-service hours. Individualized learning is a proc... Preparing Florida’s Youth for Tomorrow
