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When Policies Shift, We Stay Strong for You
05/05/2025When Policies Shift, We Stay Strong for You What the End of the U.S. Department of Education Could Mean — And How ChildCareEd Is Here to Support You In recent political discussions, proposals to eliminate the U.S. Department of Education have sparked concern among #early-childhood- #educat... When Policies Shift, We Stay Strong for You
Cribs, Crafts & Connecticut: Launch Your In-Home Daycare!
05/01/2025Cribs, Crafts & Connecticut: Launch Your In-Home Daycare! Opening an in- #home- #daycare in Connecticut can be a fulfilling and profitable #career path for those passionate about #early-childhood-education and care. With rising demand for quality childcare services, many individuals are turni... Cribs, Crafts & Connecticut: Launch Your In-Home Daycare!
🖍️Ready, Set, Set Up! A Daycare Teacher’s Guide to a Dreamy Classroom
05/14/2025🖍️Ready, Set, Set Up! A Daycare Teacher’s Guide to a Dreamy Classroom Whether you're stepping into a brand-new child care space or giving your current room a makeover, setting up your #daycare #classroom is one of the most exciting (and important!) parts of the job. A well-organized, w... 🖍️Ready, Set, Set Up! A Daycare Teacher’s Guide to a Dreamy Classroom
🎈 Better Together: Why Little Friends Make a Big Difference in Early Childhood
05/14/2025🎈 Better Together: Why Little Friends Make a Big Difference in Early Childhood From giggles on the #playground to snack-time negotiations, peer relationships are at the heart of childhood. These #early friendships aren’t just cute—they’re crucial! When young children interact... 🎈 Better Together: Why Little Friends Make a Big Difference in Early Childhood
🧠Play with a Purpose: How Play-Based Learning Boosts Brainpower
05/13/2025🧠Play with a Purpose: How Play-Based Learning Boosts Brainpower To the untrained eye, it might just look like children building towers, dressing up as pirates, or racing around the #playground. But in reality, play is powerful, purposeful, and essential. In #early-childhood-education, play isn... 🧠Play with a Purpose: How Play-Based Learning Boosts Brainpower
🌍Little Explorers: Bringing Nature Into the Early Learning Classroom
05/13/2025🌍Little Explorers: Bringing Nature Into the Early Learning Classroom From rustling leaves to squishy soil, nature is filled with sights, sounds, and textures that spark wonder in young children. In fact, some of the most powerful learning doesn’t happen within four walls — it happe... 🌍Little Explorers: Bringing Nature Into the Early Learning Classroom
📚Storytime Superpowers: How Reading Builds Little Brains
05/13/2025📚Storytime Superpowers: How Reading Builds Little Brains There’s something truly magical about gathering a group of curious little learners around a book. Eyes widen, imaginations soar, and suddenly, a simple story becomes a portal to a world of wonder. But storytime isn’t just fun &... 📚Storytime Superpowers: How Reading Builds Little Brains
Boss of the Blocks: Become a Childcare Director in Connecticut
05/01/2025Boss of the Blocks: Become a Childcare Director in Connecticut If you're passionate about #early-childhood-education and ready to take on a #leadership role, becoming a childcare director in Connecticut could be your next rewarding step. As a director, you'll not only guide young learners but als... Boss of the Blocks: Become a Childcare Director in Connecticut
Teach in the Last Frontier: Your Alaska Career Guide
04/29/2025Teach in the Last Frontier: Your Alaska Career Guide If you're passionate about #early-childhood education and considering a #career as a #preschool #teacher in Alaska, understanding the state's requirements and available training resources is essential. This guide outlines the steps to embark on... Teach in the Last Frontier: Your Alaska Career Guide
Fine Motor Skills in Kids: From Finger Painting to Chopstick Mastery
09/09/2024Fine motor skills are essential for children's overall #development, influencing their ability to perform everyday tasks and engage with their surroundings. These skills involve the coordination of small muscles in the hands and fingers, which are crucial for activities such as writing, drawing, an... Fine Motor Skills in Kids: From Finger Painting to Chopstick Mastery
