ChildCareEd has been approved to provide professional development for DHS child care credit. Courses offered by ChildCareEd provide International Association for Continuing Education and Training (IACET) Continuing Education Units (CEUs) and as such, are accepted by the Iowa Department of Human Services, Child Care Bureau. ChildCareEd offers online self-paced and Virtual Instructor-led format trainings. In addition, our online courses are available in multiple languages (excluding media) such as Spanish, Chinese, Russian, Urdu, Farsi, and others. Need group registrations for staff or an onsite training? Contact us at 1-833-(2-TEACH-1) for discounts and availability.
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Please contact your local child care licensing office to confirm all requirements as standards are subject to change:
Iowa Department of Human Services, Division of Child and Family Services
Phone Number: (866)448-4605
Child Care Licensing Website
Iowa approval information
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0.1 CEUs- Unlocking Creativity and Fine Motor Skills with DIY Scratch Art
- Halloween Safety
- Adding math to the early childhood classroom
- National Read a Book Day: Engaging Reading Activities to Spark a Love for Stories
- How Can Culture Affect A Child’s Development?
- What are the different types of CDA (Child Development Associate) Credentials?
- Emergency Preparedness in Childcare: Creating and Practicing Safety Protocols
- Preparing for your First Aid & CPR Training
- Día del Padre
- Juneteenth Crafts and Stories
- Healthy Snacks for Dad
- Taste Safe Mud is a fun Hands-on activity for children.
- July 4th Fireworks in the classroom
- Importance of Play for Child Development
- Father's Day Is Coming Up!
