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DIY Snow Globes: The Fine Motor Craft That’ll Keep Kids (and Adults) Busy for Hours
12/09/2024ChildCareEd invites you to explore the enchanting world of DIY snow globes, highlighting the fun and educational benefits of #crafting during the winter months. From enhancing fine motor skills to fostering family connections, these hands-on activities promise to transform chilly afternoons into che... DIY Snow Globes: The Fine Motor Craft That’ll Keep Kids (and Adults) Busy for Hours
How childcare professionals can de-stress during the holiday season
12/09/2024In the fast-paced world of childcare, #educators often find themselves juggling numerous responsibilities, from nurturing young minds to managing daily routines. While their dedication to fostering a positive learning environment is commendable, ChildCareEd shines a light on the emotional and physic... How childcare professionals can de-stress during the holiday season
How to Build a Classroom Garden
12/11/2024How to Build a Classroom Garden: A Step-by-Step Guide for Early Childhood Educators Creating a #classroom garden is an exciting way to connect children with nature, teach them about responsibility, and introduce basic concepts of biology. It’s a hands-on project that promotes #sensory explo... How to Build a Classroom Garden
How to Create a Sensory Bin for Exploration: A Guide for Early Childhood Educators
12/11/2024How to Create a Sensory Bin for Exploration: A Guide for Early Childhood Educators Creating a #sensory bin is a fantastic way to engage young children in exploration, learning, and imaginative #play. Sensory bins are simple to make, customizable for different themes, and are an excellent tool for... How to Create a Sensory Bin for Exploration: A Guide for Early Childhood Educators
Funny anecdotes and advice for helping children navigate holiday stress and overstimulation
12/09/2024The holiday season is a time of joy, celebration, and togetherness, but it can also be a source of #stress and anxiety for children. As families gather to partake in festive traditions, the excitement can sometimes #lead to overwhelming emotions and challenges for the youngest members. Managi... Funny anecdotes and advice for helping children navigate holiday stress and overstimulation
Childcare Educators in NYC: Surviving the Holiday Season in the Concrete Jungle
12/09/2024The holiday season in New York City is a time of celebration, joy, and community spirit, but for childcare #educators, it also presents a unique set of challenges. As families come together to celebrate various traditions, the demand for childcare services often surges, placing additional strain on ... Childcare Educators in NYC: Surviving the Holiday Season in the Concrete Jungle
A comedic article about using playful scenarios to teach kids basic first aid skills
12/09/2024In a world where children are often curious and imaginative, teaching them essential life skills like first aid can be both a rewarding and enjoyable experience. However, traditional methods of instruction can sometimes fall flat, failing to capture the attention of young learners. Playful ... A comedic article about using playful scenarios to teach kids basic first aid skills
10 Fine Motor Activities to Keep Tiny Hands Warm this Winter
12/09/2024Fine motor skills, which are crucial for children's #development, can be nurtured through a variety of fun and festive projects. From #crafting delightful decorations to playing interactive games, ChildCareEd believes the winter months offer a perfect backdrop for fostering creativity and skill-buil... 10 Fine Motor Activities to Keep Tiny Hands Warm this Winter
How Holiday Traditions Support Cognitive, Social, and Emotional Growth
12/10/2024The holiday season is a time of celebration, reflection, and connection, where families and communities come together to honor cherished traditions. ChildCareEd believes these festivities are not just about the joy of the moment; they #play a crucial role in shaping the #development of children. As ... How Holiday Traditions Support Cognitive, Social, and Emotional Growth
How to Bring Play into the Classroom
12/10/2024How to Bring Play into the Classroom: A Guide for Early Childhood Educators Play is essential to the learning and #development of young children. It’s how they explore, experiment, and make sense of the world around them. As an #early-childhood #educator, incorporating #play into your #clas... How to Bring Play into the Classroom
