Child care training online articles P6


  Join our mailing list

Filter by:

Latest Blog & News in English

How Can Flag Design Help Children Explore Symbols, Patterns, and Individual Expression?

How Can Flag Design Help Children Explore Symbols, Patterns, and Individual Expression?

09/23/2026

A blank flag can become a child’s map of ideas, relationships, and identity. By inviting children to design rather than copy, providers can build language, pattern awareness, fine-motor coordination, and confidence; Art from the Heart for Preschoolers: Open Ended Art Projects that Build Self-E... How Can Flag Design Help Children Explore Symbols, Patterns, and Individual Expression?

How Can You Plan Patriotic Crafts Without Limiting Children’s Creativity?

How Can You Plan Patriotic Crafts Without Limiting Children’s Creativity?

09/23/2026

Patriotic celebrations can invite meaningful exploration without turning every child’s artwork into an identical red, white, and blue product. Pair a flexible resource such as the 4th of July Crown Craft with open-ended choices, and consider Art from the Heart for Preschoolers: Open Ended Art ... How Can You Plan Patriotic Crafts Without Limiting Children’s Creativity?

How Do Dot-to-Dot Activities Support Number Order and Pencil Control?

How Do Dot-to-Dot Activities Support Number Order and Pencil Control?

09/23/2026

Can a festive worksheet strengthen both mathematical thinking and the hand skills children need for writing? Used intentionally, the 4th of July Dot-to-Dot Workbook gives children practice with number order, visual attention, and controlled pencil movement while keeping the experience playful. For b... How Do Dot-to-Dot Activities Support Number Order and Pencil Control?

How Can Child Care Providers Integrate Counting into Seasonal Art Activities?

How Can Child Care Providers Integrate Counting into Seasonal Art Activities?

09/23/2026

Seasonal art becomes even more meaningful when children count, compare, and explain their creations while they work. Pairing a festive resource such as 4th of July Count and Color with the Early Mathematics Through Play course can help providers strengthen counting instruction, plan developmentally ... How Can Child Care Providers Integrate Counting into Seasonal Art Activities?

How Do Cut-and-Paste Activities Build Fine-Motor Control and Planning?

How Do Cut-and-Paste Activities Build Fine-Motor Control and Planning?

09/23/2026

Cut-and-paste activities turn simple paper pieces into meaningful practice for hand strength, coordination, decision-making, and follow-through. The Art from the Heart for Preschoolers: Open Ended Art Projects that Build Self-Esteem course can help you extend this work beyond a finished craft by str... How Do Cut-and-Paste Activities Build Fine-Motor Control and Planning?

How Can Child Care Programs Celebrate Juneteenth Through Respectful, Child-Centered Art?

How Can Child Care Programs Celebrate Juneteenth Through Respectful, Child-Centered Art?

09/23/2026

Meaningful Juneteenth art experiences can help children explore freedom, belonging, and community without reducing the holiday to a decoration or a party theme. Pair a thoughtful classroom plan with Strength in Differences: Cultural Diversity to deepen staff knowledge about cultural competency and i... How Can Child Care Programs Celebrate Juneteenth Through Respectful, Child-Centered Art?

How Can Handmade Gifts Help Children Express Appreciation?

How Can Handmade Gifts Help Children Express Appreciation?

09/23/2026

A handmade gift gives children a concrete, joyful way to communicate love, notice another person’s care, and experience the pride of contributing something personal. To strengthen the family-partnership practices behind these moments, explore Community and Family Engagement in Childcare, a foc... How Can Handmade Gifts Help Children Express Appreciation?

How Do Wearable Crafts Support Fine-Motor Skills and Classroom Celebration?

How Do Wearable Crafts Support Fine-Motor Skills and Classroom Celebration?

09/23/2026

Wearable crafts turn children’s excitement about celebration into meaningful practice with cutting, coloring, decorating, and fastening. The Art from the Heart for Preschoolers course helps providers use open-ended art to strengthen choice-making, confidence, and classroom practice; Power of A... How Do Wearable Crafts Support Fine-Motor Skills and Classroom Celebration?

How Can Child Care Providers Create Inclusive Father’s Day Activities for Diverse Family Structures?

How Can Child Care Providers Create Inclusive Father’s Day Activities for Diverse Family Structures?

09/23/2026

Father’s Day can become a meaningful celebration of care, connection, and belonging when every child has a comfortable way to participate. Pair practical classroom ideas with Community and Family Engagement in Childcare to strengthen your understanding of diverse families and build more respon... How Can Child Care Providers Create Inclusive Father’s Day Activities for Diverse Family Structures?

How Can Writing and Art Activities Help Children Name What They Appreciate?

How Can Writing and Art Activities Help Children Name What They Appreciate?

09/23/2026

Children often feel appreciation before they have the words to explain it. Thoughtful writing and art experiences give them a concrete, joyful way to notice caring people, meaningful moments, and personal strengths; Community and Family Engagement in Childcare can help providers extend that work thr... How Can Writing and Art Activities Help Children Name What They Appreciate?

Need help? Call us at 1(833)283-2241 (2TEACH1)
Call us