Many child care teachers and directors in Maryland wonder how to pay for the Child Development Associate (CDA) credential. Good news: there are state programs, vouchers, and special grants that can cover training, textbooks, portfolio help, and sometimes the application fee. This article explains w... CDA Scholarships in Maryland: Training Funding for Child Care Providers
Getting the CDA Credential Are you considering the Child Development Associate (CDA) credential to advance your practice in early childhood education? At H&H Child Care Training we offer flexible pathways to the CDA, including the CDA Infant/Toddler Credential and the CDA Preschool Credential.... Getting the CDA Credential
Maryland Awarded $3.6 Million in Federal Grants to Strengthen School Safety U.S. Department of Education, Department of Justice Funds BALTIMORE (October 3, 2018) – The Maryland State Department of Education has been awarded $3.6 million in federal grants designed to further strengthe... MSDE to Strengthen School Safety
Opening a family #home daycare in #Maryland can feel big, but you can do it step by step. This guide is for child care providers and directors who want clear, practical help. It explains the legal steps, how to prepare your home, how to enroll families, and how to keep your program safe and growing.... How to Open a Home Daycare in Maryland
Opening a home-based daycare requires careful planning, a safe environment, and a clear understanding of your state’s licensing process. ChildCareEd’s Starting an In-Home Daycare? The Ultimate Checklist offers practical guidance on preparing your home, organizing supplies, and planning y... How to Get a License for a Home-Based Daycare
= Opening a licensed daycare in #Maryland can feel big — you want to do it right and keep children safe. This article helps child care providers and directors by laying out clear, practical steps. You will learn why licensing matters, the first legal steps, how to prepare your #home for inspe... How to Get a Daycare License in Maryland
Every child care program in #Maryland needs staff who know how to keep kids safe and well. The MSDE Basic Health and Safety training gives teachers and directors the rules and skills they need. This short guide explains: what the course covers, who must take it, how to get the right certificate, and... MSDE Health and Safety Training for Child Care Providers
Child care directors and providers, this short guide helps you plan and lead strong #health and #safety training for your team. Training keeps children safe, reduces illness, and builds family trust. Below you will find clear steps, links to helpful ChildCareEd courses, and simple checklists you can... What should child care providers know about Child Care Health and Safety Training?
The early years of every child's life are a crucial starting point. Child care professionals build a foundation of learning for infants and toddlers when they intentionally teach and plan developmentally appropriate lessons and routines. Two practical ChildCareEd courses that model this approach are... Building Up Infants and Toddlers
If you work in early care in #California, this short guide answers the main questions about the Child Development Permit. It explains who needs a permit, the education and experience steps, required health and safety trainings, and how to stay licensed. The goal is to keep your program safe and your... California Child Development Permit: Provider Requirements