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CDA Online
10/04/2021CDA Online It’s going to take me how long to earn my Associates Degree?!!!! There has to be a faster and easier way to advance my career!! No worries, there is! The Child Development Associate Credential will take less time (and money) to complete than earning an Associates Degree. Are you l... CDA Online
Online Childcare Courses
09/29/2021Your boss just came to you and reminded you that you are missing several of your required hours of continued training and the year end is quickly approaching. You roll your eyes and think to yourself, “Why do I have to do these hours? I never get anything out of these training sessions and I d... Online Childcare Courses
Medication Administration
09/28/2021Child care employees have a monumental role in the care and support of children. While we often consider academic outcomes and developmental growth as the basis of this care, medication administration is a critical component of ongoing and essential care of children. In Maryland, child care employee... Medication Administration
How to become a preschool teacher and be in demand.
09/22/2021Working with children has always been a passion for you and you would like to turn that passion into a career. You want an opportunity to mold young minds, support children’s growth, and help each child develop socially and emotionally. You want to stand out to potential employers and have the... How to become a preschool teacher and be in demand.
What to Know About the CDA
02/25/2021What is the CDA? The Child Development Associate (commonly known as the CDA) is a credential educators can earn that proves their competency in early childhood education, and is a great way to advance your career in the field. Developed in the 1970s, the CDA was to be the solution to improving... What to Know About the CDA
How to Become a Preschool Teacher
09/14/2021The sounds of children playing throughout learning centers as teachers circulate the room engaging in conversations around the children’s play fill the early childhood classroom. Laughter is a key ingredient here as teachers develop their curriculum around the children’s interests.... How to Become a Preschool Teacher
Organizing Your CDA Portfolio
07/04/2008Candidates seeking a national CDA certification, must complete a suggested minimum sequence of modules to cover areas of training required by the National CDA. Candidates must also complete 480 hours of working with children in the age range for which they are being assessed. Our trainings ca... Organizing Your CDA Portfolio
Inclement Weather
12/15/2016Tuesday, January 16th the 6 Hour Medication Administration training is still moving forward for this evening. I will send an updated email at 5 pm to confirm the status of this evenings training.... Inclement Weather
Transitions to Kindergarten
05/13/2013With many preschool classes getting ready to wrap up and send their student off to kindergarten, I thought this was a great article to share. Going to kindergarten is an important life event. Preschoolers can feel excited—and a bit worried, too. Families have similar feelings, knowing th... Transitions to Kindergarten
What Child Care Providers Need to Know: Including All Children and the Americans Disability Act
05/09/2016New ADA Requirements: Including All Children and the Americans with Disabilities ACT (ADA)All family child care providers, including assistant teachers in large family homes, and all child care center directors, teachers and assistant teachers are required to take this class. Please visit our websit... What Child Care Providers Need to Know: Including All Children and the Americans Disability Act
