Encouragement is more than simple phrases: teachers should consider how to phrase encouragement in a way that is meaningful to children. When encouragement is effectively phrased, children gain a better understanding of how and what they are doing. Encouragement is specific feedback that a child can... Praise vs. Encouragement
The outdoor world is a fascinating place for many young children, and as a result they tend to show a natural curiosity towards it. By recognizing this curiosity, early childhood educators can take full advantage of the different experiences children can have with nature. By doin... The Outdoor Classroom
All H&H Child Care Training Center (ChildCareEd) courses are accepted by the Colorado Division of Early Learning Licensing and Administration to fulfill annual requirements. Providers in Colorado are required to complete 15 clock hours of training annually. 3 of those hours must be ... Colorado annual requirements
Congratulations to all of our CDA winners!! We are thrilled to announce the winners of the CDA 120 hour training course. These lucky providers spun H&H's wheel during the NAEYC convention in Washington D.C. and now have 120 hours of CDA training in their accounts! Calay... Congratulations to all of our CDA winners!!
Texas Take $5 off Transportation Safety Training! This discount is only available for an extremely limited time so act now! Do you need to complete a Transportation Safety course in order to be qualified to transport children? Childcare providers and Director’s who provide transportatio... Texas Flash Sale on Transportation Training
When educators incorporate the elements of an emergent curriculum into their teaching practices, they motivate and interest children in taking charge of their own learning. They are also able to better understand each child’s individual needs through the use of emergent curriculum an... The Cycle of Inquiry and Emergent Curriculum
Are biting and hitting "normal" in children? Surprisingly, yes! Biting is considered a typical behavior of infants and young children. When it comes to biting, it is expected that babies and toddlers will display this behavior until around three to four years of age, when it becomes a sign of atypi... Biting and Hitting. Normal behavior?
GA Bundle and Save on Annual training All childcare professionals in Georgia are required to complete an annual ten (10) clock hours of training. Training shall be chosen from the following fields: Child development: including discipline, guidance, nutrition, injury control, and safety. H... GA Bundle and Save on Annual training
At least one clock hour of the Texas annual training hours must focus on the prevention, recognition, and reporting of child maltreatment. H&H Child Care Training Center (ChildCareEd) offers a 1-hour Abuse and Neglect training to help Texas providers complete this annual training requireme... Texas Annual Abuse and Neglect Training
Art exploration is not just a fun and enjoyable activity, but it is also an educational one. Children have a natural inclination to explore their surroundings. They try to understand how things work by observing, imitating, and experimenting. This unrestricted exploration contributes to the format... Benefits of art exploration