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Save Big and Simplify Staff Training with ChildCareEd’s Admin Portal
11/10/2025For child care directors, administrators, and program managers, managing staff training can be a juggling act—tracking hours, organizing certificates, and staying compliant while keeping costs low. That’s where ChildCareEd’s Admin Portal comes in. Designed specifically for early c... Save Big and Simplify Staff Training with ChildCareEd’s Admin Portal
Strategies for Finding Budget-Friendly Deals, Discounts, and Promotions on Back to School Supplies
08/15/2024As the school bells prepare to ring, families across the nation are gearing up for the back-to-school season. However, with the rising costs of living and inflation impacting household budgets, the back-to-school shopping experience can quickly become a financial burden. To alleviate some of this #s... Strategies for Finding Budget-Friendly Deals, Discounts, and Promotions on Back to School Supplies
How can North Dakota childcare providers finish their annual training hours with online CEU courses?
06/03/2026In #NorthDakota child care, meeting your #training hours can feel hard when you are busy. Online CEU courses make it easier. Many North Dakota providers use approved online classes from ChildCareEd to earn hours that count for licensing and the Growing Futures Registry. If you are working toward a #... How can North Dakota childcare providers finish their annual training hours with online CEU courses?
Child Care Resource Center in North Dakota: What Is It and How Can It Help?
05/05/2026The Child Care Resource Center is a place that helps child care programs, directors, and family providers. This article explains what the center does, how it helps your #NorthDakota program, and the simple steps to get support. You will find quick lists, clear steps, and links to helpful ChildCareE... Child Care Resource Center in North Dakota: What Is It and How Can It Help?
Sweet Tea & Tiny Smiles: What’s Brewing in South Carolina’s Early Childhood Scene?
09/10/2025Sweet Tea & Tiny Smiles: What’s Brewing in South Carolina’s Early Childhood Scene? What #early-childhood courses are state-approved in South Carolina? If you're an #educator in the Palmetto State, start by exploring the South Carolina Approved Courses at ChildcareED. These course... Sweet Tea & Tiny Smiles: What’s Brewing in South Carolina’s Early Childhood Scene?
The Unofficial Guide to Acing the Child Development Associate Training: Humor & Hacks
10/11/2024The Child Development Associate (CDA) Credential serves as a vital stepping stone for those looking to make a meaningful impact on the lives of young children, equipping practitioners with a competency-based foundation in developmentally appropriate practice, reflective pedagogy, and family engageme... The Unofficial Guide to Acing the Child Development Associate Training: Humor & Hacks
Making childcare more accessible and affordable for a broader range of families
01/16/2024Increase enrollment by sharing financial assistance program information Sharing information about financial assistance programs with child care families can have a positive impact on increasing child care provider enrollment. Families often face financial constraints when it comes to enrolling the... Making childcare more accessible and affordable for a broader range of families
MSDE Training Voucher Program: Benefits for Directors
02/20/2024Understanding the MSDE Training Voucher Program The MSDE Training Voucher Program is a commendable initiative designed to support individuals currently serving as child care providers. Through this program, eligible participants are granted vouchers that can be used to offset the expenses asso... MSDE Training Voucher Program: Benefits for Directors
Preservice Training Requirements for Child Care Providers in Maryland
04/22/2026Starting work in child care in #Maryland means meeting several preservice rules so children stay safe and families trust your program. This guide explains the trainings you must take before you open or work in a child care program, where to find them, and how to keep proof. Use this as a quick check... Preservice Training Requirements for Child Care Providers in Maryland
Bye Bye Winter: The Role of Outdoor Play in Early Childhood Development
03/14/2024As child care providers, you understand the profound impact that early experiences have on children's #growth-and #development. While structured indoor activities undoubtedly hold their place in fostering learning and social skills, the importance of outdoor play cannot be overstated. In a world whe... Bye Bye Winter: The Role of Outdoor Play in Early Childhood Development
