Library Lovers' Month Library Lovers' Month celebrates libraries of every type and recognizes their essential role in early learning, community engagement, and family support. For child care professionals looking to use the month to promote emergent literacy, two ChildCareEd courses you can refer... Library Lovers' Month
Introduction: Why use outdoor learning all year? Outdoor learning gives children fresh air, movement, and hands-on chances to learn. When you bring your classroom outside, you support #outdoor play, deeper #learning, and respect for the natural world across all #seasons. Using simple changes, outdo... How can child care programs use outdoor learning ideas for all seasons?
Working with #schoolage children is fun — and it helps when you have a short list of go-to ideas that boost #engagement, build skills, and make the day run smoother. This article answers simple questions about types of #activities, planning the day, including different ages and abilities, an... What are fun, practical school-age activities for my daycare program?
Planning activities for school-age kids is easier when you use a clear routine, short lesson plans, and a mix of choices. This article helps daycare directors and providers plan fun, safe, and learning-focused days for older children. You will find simple steps, sample schedules, and ways to track... How can I plan activities for school-age children in daycare?
Springtime presents an ideal context for guiding children’s inquiry into wind dynamics, the mechanics of motion, and introductory aerodynamic concepts through intentionally designed play experiences. The kite and wind projects described here integrate meteorological observation, foundational engin... Springtime Activities with Wind
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Starting a new daycare feels exciting and a little scary. This short guide helps new Georgia providers focus on the most important steps to make a safe, welcoming space for children and families. It explains licenses, trainings, safety checks, classroom setup, emergency planning, and ways to wo... What Should New Daycare Providers in Georgia Know About Creating a Safe and Welcoming Classroom?
Thinking about opening a day care in Georgia? You can do it step by step. This guide helps future providers and directors know the big things to plan for, from paperwork to training to the business side. We focus on what DECAL checks, what training you need, how to prepare your home or center, and... How Do I Open a Day Care in Georgia and Stay Legal and Safe?
If you work in child care in Georgia, continuing education is part of the job. It is the training you take after you are hired to help you stay up to date, follow DECAL rules, keep children safe, and grow in your career. A helpful ChildCareEd article to start with is: What Train... Childcare Continuing Education in Georgia: Online Training for Early Childhood Professionals
Meet Georgia’s required training standards with the 10 Hour Health and Safety Orientation Training course from ChildCareEd and consider our Health and Safety Orientation for supplementary topics. This self-paced, state‑approved 10‑hour course is written for Georgia childcare professionals ... GA Discount on Basic Health and Safety