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Recordkeeping and Documentation Tips for Child Care Providers
01/07/2026Why does recordkeeping matter in child care? Recordkeeping matters because it helps everyone stay on the same page. When records are up to date, you can: Share clear information with families (meals, naps, behavior, milestones) Track #health needs (allergies, medications, special instructions)... Recordkeeping and Documentation Tips for Child Care Providers
Online Child Care Training: What to Look for and Why It Matters
01/07/2026What is online child care training? Online child care training is learning you do on the internet. You may watch short lessons, read simple slides, take quizzes, and earn a certificate. Many providers choose online learning because it can be: Self-paced (you learn on your own time) Easy to rep... Online Child Care Training: What to Look for and Why It Matters
🚌❤️ Ideas de excursiones en Illinois
01/07/2026Illinois es un estado lleno de historia, paisajes diversos y atracciones #culturales vibrantes. Para los proveedores de cuidado infantil, ofrece infinitas oportunidades para llevar el aprendizaje más allá del #aula. Ya sea que tu programa esté ubicado en #Chicago, #Peoria, #Rock... 🚌❤️ Ideas de excursiones en Illinois
How to Promote Self-Regulation Skills in Young Children
01/07/2026What is self-regulation in young children? Self-regulation is the skill of stopping, thinking, and choosing what to do next. In real life, it can look like: Waiting for a turn (even for 10 seconds) Using words like “Help, please” instead of hitting Taking deep breath... How to Promote Self-Regulation Skills in Young Children
California Emergency Preparedness Online
01/07/2026Emergency preparedness means being ready to protect children and staff during unexpected events. In California, childcare programs must prepare for emergencies such as earthquakes, fires, floods, power outages, and lockdown situations. Emergency preparedness helps programs: Keep children safe ... California Emergency Preparedness Online
How to Balance Work, Training, and Self-Care as a Child Care Provider
01/06/2026Why is balance important for child care providers? When you feel supported and rested, it is easier to stay patient and kind. You can also #learn new skills without feeling overwhelmed. Balance helps you: Stay calmer during busy moments Keep up with training requirements Have more energ... How to Balance Work, Training, and Self-Care as a Child Care Provider
Reading Aloud in Child Care: Best Practices for Language Development
01/06/2026Why does reading aloud build #language-skills? When children hear stories again and again, their brains start to connect sounds, words, and meaning. Shared reading also builds a close, safe relationship with the adult reader, which supports learning. Reading aloud can help children: Learn... Reading Aloud in Child Care: Best Practices for Language Development
Biting in Child Care: Causes, Prevention, and Provider Strategies
01/06/2026Why Do Children Bite in Child Care? Biting can be one of the toughest behaviors #early-childhood- #educators face. It often happens quickly and without warning, and it can hurt both children and caregivers. But biting isn’t usually a sign that a child is “bad.” Many young children... Biting in Child Care: Causes, Prevention, and Provider Strategies
🚌🌄 Ideas de excursiones atractivas en Nevada
12/22/2025Nevada es conocida por sus ciudades vibrantes, amplios paisajes desérticos, una rica #historia-cultural y entornos de aprendizaje diversos. Para los proveedores de cuidado infantil, el estado ofrece muchas oportunidades para crear excursiones que fomenten la curiosidad, apoyen el #desarrollo ... 🚌🌄 Ideas de excursiones atractivas en Nevada
🚌❄️ Ideas de excursiones en Dakota del Norte
01/06/2026Las excursiones ofrecen poderosas oportunidades de aprendizaje para los niños pequeños. Les ayudan a explorar el mundo más allá del #aula, al mismo tiempo que fomentan la curiosidad, la creatividad y el aprendizaje práctico. Para los proveedores de cuidado infantil... 🚌❄️ Ideas de excursiones en Dakota del Norte
