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National Coloring Book Day
08/25/2023National Coloring Book Day A (Short) History of Coloring Books The history of coloring books can be traced back to the 17th century when the concept of coloring illustrations began to emerge in Europe. They were initially intended for an adult audience and hand-painted by skilled artists. ... National Coloring Book Day
Illinois Online Resources
08/25/2023A Fabulous Collection of ISBE Online Resources The Illinois State Board of Education has a set of web sites to provide resources to educators and families. There is a page for Early Learning Standards and Instruction. Another page for Gateways to Opportunity-Illinois Professional Developmen... Illinois Online Resources
Child Care in Michigan
08/24/2023Child care is an important part of many families' lives in Michigan. According to the Michigan Department of Education, there are over 12,000 childcare providers in the state, caring for over 400,000 children. There are a variety of childcare options available in Michigan, including: Child care ... Child Care in Michigan
Field Trip Guide for Michigan Providers
08/24/2023With the school year fast approaching, now is the time to make plans for a fun and engaging school year. Field trips are a great way to expose children to new experiences and learn about the world around them. They can also be a lot of fun! If you are a childcare provider in Michigan, here are a ... Field Trip Guide for Michigan Providers
How to Complete Michigan Child Care Director Requirements with ChildCareEd Training
08/22/2023If you are interested in becoming a child care director in Michigan, you will need to meet certain requirements. These requirements include having at least a CDA Credential, as well as having 3.0 CEUs in child care administration. ChildCareEd is a leading provider of child care training in Michigan... How to Complete Michigan Child Care Director Requirements with ChildCareEd Training
Training Requirements for Michigan Childcare Providers
08/21/2023Training Requirements for Michigan Childcare Providers The Child Care Licensing Bureau issues licenses to Family Child Care Homes, Group Child Care Homes, and Child Care Centers. The training requirements for childcare providers in Michigan vary depending on the type of childcare setting and ... Training Requirements for Michigan Childcare Providers
Benefits of the MiRegistry
08/21/2023MiRegistry is a statewide system that tracks the education, training, and experience of childcare providers in Michigan. It is a one-stop shop for childcare providers to store and track their professional development history. MiRegistry also provides various resources for childcare providers, includ... Benefits of the MiRegistry
How to prevent child injury using the course of 1,2,3 eyes on me
08/08/2023Child Safety As #parents and #caregivers, ensuring the safety and well-being of our children is our utmost priority. One area where we can make a significant impact is in #child_injury_prevention. To address this crucial concern, ChildCareEd has developed 1,2,3, Eyes on Me: Classroom Safety, a trai... How to prevent child injury using the course of 1,2,3 eyes on me
The Crucial Role of Positive Teacher Interactions in Infant and Toddler Development
08/08/2023Positive teacher interactions are essential for the healthy development of infants and toddlers. These interactions can help children learn and grow in a variety of ways, including: Building secure relationships. When teachers are responsive and nurturing, they help children feel safe and secure.... The Crucial Role of Positive Teacher Interactions in Infant and Toddler Development
Promoting Inclusive Child Care: The Role of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
08/08/2023ADA The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) is a federal law that prohibits discrimination against individuals with disabilities in all areas of public life, including child care. This means that childcare centers cannot refuse to enroll a child with a disability or charge them more for services,... Promoting Inclusive Child Care: The Role of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
