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Increase enrollment in your Home Daycare or Childcare Center: (CCAP) North Dakota
01/15/2024As a child care provider in North Dakota, navigating the Child Care Assistance Program (CCAP) can unlock doors for families struggling with childcare costs. This valuable program, administered by the North Dakota Department of Human Services (DHS), helps working families and those in training or edu... Increase enrollment in your Home Daycare or Childcare Center: (CCAP) North Dakota
Effective and Engaging Classroom and Home Daycare Room Arrangements
07/14/2008In the realm of #early-childhood-education, the design of child care #classrooms and #home #daycare room arrangements is far more than just a spatial arrangement. It's an art form, a science, and a silent #teacher shaping the future of our youngest learners. This comprehensive article explores the c... Effective and Engaging Classroom and Home Daycare Room Arrangements
The Importance Of Recognizing Obesity In Children
07/04/2008Childhood obesity has become a significant global #health concern, with prevalence rates rising at an alarming rate. The World Health Organization (WHO) reports that the number of overweight or obese children and #adolescents has increased tenfold over the past four decades. Recognizing and addres... The Importance Of Recognizing Obesity In Children
Ohio Healthy Programs (OHP)
01/11/2024The Ohio Healthy Programs for child care facilities address the significant issue of childhood obesity, as highlighted by the CDC's 2018 report revealing that 1 in 5 children are affected. In Ohio, WIC data from the same year indicates that 14.6%-15.4% of 2-4 year olds were overweight, emphasizing t... Ohio Healthy Programs (OHP)
Supporting Breastfeeding Practices in Child Care Training for Daycare Centers
09/25/2018Supporting breastfeeding practices is a critical aspect of providing comprehensive care for infants and #toddlers in child care settings. Maryland child care directors and #teachers working in facilities with infants and toddlers are required to complete approved training in supporting breastfeedi... Supporting Breastfeeding Practices in Child Care Training for Daycare Centers
The Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) in New Jersey
01/08/2024The Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) is a federal program in the United States that provides financial assistance to child care providers, schools, and other organizations offering nutritious meals and snacks to eligible children and adults in their care. Administered by the U.S. Department... The Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) in New Jersey
North Dakota and the Child and Adult Care Food Program
01/08/2024The Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) is a federal program in the United States that provides financial assistance to child care providers, schools, and other organizations offering nutritious meals and snacks to eligible children and adults in their care. Administered by the U.S. Department... North Dakota and the Child and Adult Care Food Program
Science exploration during Halloween
10/10/2022Halloween is a thrilling time for children, filled with costumes, candies, and an air of mystery. For child care providers, it's an excellent opportunity to infuse excitement into learning through science exploration activities. By combining the spookiness of the season with hands-on experiments, ... Science exploration during Halloween
Rainy Days: New Ways to Play
12/23/2021As a former preschool teacher, I can remember vividly watching the weather forecast each day to see what kind of day I was going to have. Rainy days were the absolute worst news I could get, especially if the rain was going to last all day, or even worse, all week! How was I po... Rainy Days: New Ways to Play
Active Play to Support Learning
11/14/2022Physical development during the early childhood years consists of developing bones, muscles, nerves, and physical skills, resulting in coordination and endurance. For young children, active play also goes hand in hand with learning, communicating, and connecting with people and the world around the... Active Play to Support Learning
