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Ramadan Made Simple: Classroom Activities Kids Will Enjoy
02/13/2026Ramadan is a special time for many Muslim families. In early childhood and school-age programs, we can learn about Ramadan in a way that is kind, simple, and respectful—without asking children to “act it out” or do anything that does not fit their family’s beliefs. One goal m... Ramadan Made Simple: Classroom Activities Kids Will Enjoy
Celebrate Every Family: Classroom Activities That Build Belonging
02/13/2026Belonging is a big word, but children understand it fast. Belonging means: “This place is for me.” When children feel they belong, they are more likely to learn, play, and make friends. A classroom that celebrates every family also helps children feel safe and respected—no matter w... Celebrate Every Family: Classroom Activities That Build Belonging
Passport to Fun: Around the World Classroom Activities
02/13/2026Traveling the globe with young children can happen without a plane ticket! An “around the world” theme helps children build curiosity, kindness, and respect for different people and places. It also supports early skills like listening, speaking, math, art, and social-emotional learning. ... Passport to Fun: Around the World Classroom Activities
Harmony Day Activities Your Students Will Love
02/13/2026Harmony Day is a wonderful time to help children feel proud of who they are—and curious about others, too. It’s often celebrated on March 21 and shares the message “Everyone belongs.” Below are easy, joyful Harmony Day activity ideas you can use in early learning, preschool,... Harmony Day Activities Your Students Will Love
Can an HOA Stop You From Running a Licensed Child Care in Nevada?
02/13/2026You get licensed. You open your doors. Then your #HOA says, “You can’t run child care here.” So…who wins in #Nevada? The real answer is: it depends. HOA rules (called CC&Rs) can restrict what happens in a neighborhood, and the state licenses child care to protect health ... Can an HOA Stop You From Running a Licensed Child Care in Nevada?
How to Plan Your Annual Training Hours in North Dakota After SB 2107
02/13/2026This short guide helps child care leaders plan yearly #training so your program stays in good standing after #SB2107. It’s for #NorthDakota #providers who need to meet annual training hours, without last-minute stress. Use this plan to track hours, pick approved topics, and keep your paperwork... How to Plan Your Annual Training Hours in North Dakota After SB 2107
Winter Classroom Activities for Child Care Providers
02/12/2026Winter can be a magical season in #early-childhood #classrooms. Snow, cold #weather, and shorter days create new opportunities for creative #learning. At the same time, winter often means children spend more time indoors, which can #lead to extra energy and restlessness. For child care provi... Winter Classroom Activities for Child Care Providers
How can we support all children in all areas of development?
02/13/2026Introduction: Why should we care about whole-child support? Every child grows in many ways at once. When we support the whole child, we help children learn to move, talk, think, and get along with others. This matters because early help makes a big difference in a child’s life. See Supporting... How can we support all children in all areas of development?
How can teachers support children's development while keeping a controlled classroom?
02/13/2026Introduction Child care providers need ways to help young kids grow and keep the room calm and safe. This article gives clear, useful steps you can use right away. We focus on simple routines, kind limits, and teaching skills so children learn to behave. You will see links to helpful resources from... How can teachers support children's development while keeping a controlled classroom?
Emergency Preparedness for California Child Care Providers: What to Have, What to Practice, What to Document
02/12/2026In California, an emergency can happen with little warning. Being ready does not mean you have to be perfect. It means you have a clear plan, basic supplies, and proof that you practice and update your plan. A good emergency plan helps you: Keep children safe and calm Communicate quickly ... Emergency Preparedness for California Child Care Providers: What to Have, What to Practice, What to Document
