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How Can Child Care Programs Best Prepare Little Ones for the Kindergarten Transition?
07/15/2026Starting kindergarten is an exciting and meaningful milestone for children and families, but the transition can also bring uncertainty and stress. This article provides child care providers and directors with practical, research-informed strategies for making the move to kindergarten calmer, kinder,... How Can Child Care Programs Best Prepare Little Ones for the Kindergarten Transition?
Online Childcare Courses
09/29/2021Your supervisor just reminded you that required continuing-education hours are due, and year-end is approaching. If your employer or licensing body requires 6, 12, or 24 clock hours, the difference between checking a box and advancing your practice is choosing trainings that are targeted, evidence-i... Online Childcare Courses
Healthy Cooking for Picky Kids
07/04/2008Picky eating is one of the most common challenges child care providers face, but healthy cooking activities can make unfamiliar foods feel more approachable and enjoyable. This article explores practical ways to prepare nutritious, child-friendly meals and involve children in safe classroom cooking ... Healthy Cooking for Picky Kids
Free Online Child Care Training in Alaska: Earn a Certificate
07/14/2026Free, state-approved online trainings can remove barriers for busy child care staff while improving program quality. This article explains where Alaska providers can find free courses that issue certificates, how Alaska accepts those certificates, and practical steps to enroll, document, and keep tr... Free Online Child Care Training in Alaska: Earn a Certificate
How to Become a Certified Babysitter
06/09/2026Becoming a certified babysitter helps people stay calm, act fast in an emergency, and earn trust from families. When you finish a course you often get a printable or digital certificate that shows you learned important skills. Getting the right #certificate and #CPR and #training helps each #babysit... How to Become a Certified Babysitter
What CPR and AED skills should every Nevada child care educator know?
06/05/2026Keeping children safe is part of our daily work. This short guide helps Nevada child care providers and directors learn the most important CPR and AED skills to keep on hand. Read the steps, facts, and simple actions you can use at your center or home child care. Remember: state requirements vary - ... What CPR and AED skills should every Nevada child care educator know?
Safe Temperature Regulations in Daycare: Nevada Rules for Child Care Providers
06/08/2026Keeping children comfortable and safe in hot or cold weather matters every day in your #Nevada program. Young bodies change temperature faster than adults, so clear rules and simple routines protect health and help your team make fast, confident choices. See a practical weather-watch approach in th... Safe Temperature Regulations in Daycare: Nevada Rules for Child Care Providers
Early Childhood Education Online Courses
08/24/2022Aug 30th is Beach Day! Even if you can’t get to the beach, you can bring a bit of the beach to your classroom! Have a beach day with the kids complete with beach towels, umbrellas, and sunglasses. This Ice Cream in a Bag activity is tasty way to bring summer and science together! Or cre... Early Childhood Education Online Courses
What Should DC Early Childhood Teachers Know About Pay Equity Right Now?
04/27/2026Many early childhood teachers in the District of Columbia are worried about their pay and the future of the Pay Equity Fund. This article gives clear, practical steps and facts for child care providers and directors. You will learn what the Pay Equity Fund is, how recent budget news may affect you... What Should DC Early Childhood Teachers Know About Pay Equity Right Now?
California ECE Workforce Registry: What Child Care Providers Need to Know
04/29/2026You're doing important work — the Registry helps show it. For more resources and training options, visit ChildCareEd's resources page at Safeguarding Young Lives: Resources. ChildCareEd also provides high-quality online professional development for early childhood educators internationally; ... California ECE Workforce Registry: What Child Care Providers Need to Know
