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One in five children is overweight or obese by age 6. You can help.
04/17/2013Approximately one in five U.S. children has obesity by elementary school; early childhood settings are a critical influence on children's lifelong health. Current CDC data show that prevalence rises with age and that programs serving infants, toddlers, and preschoolers can shape diet... One in five children is overweight or obese by age 6. You can help.
How can Minnesota child care programs keep infants and toddlers hydrated and safe in hot weather?
06/16/2026Hot days need extra planning when you care for infants and toddlers. This article helps Minnesota child care directors and providers set easy routines to protect little bodies from heat and dehydration. You will find step-by-step ideas, signs to watch for, first-aid tips, and ways to talk with famil... How can Minnesota child care programs keep infants and toddlers hydrated and safe in hot weather?
How can child care programs teach great nutrition and healthy eating habits?
05/05/2026Good food and small habits help children grow strong. This article gives simple, real ideas for child care providers and directors. You will find easy routines, menu ideas, ways to help picky eaters, and ways to work with families and staff. We include helpful resources you can use right away. Thi... How can child care programs teach great nutrition and healthy eating habits?
What Are Nevada Wellness Training Requirements for Child Care Providers?
04/23/2026Working in Nevada child care means you must finish certain health and wellness trainings so children stay safe and healthy. This article explains the rules in simple steps, shows which classes count, and gives tips to stay on track. You will see links to Nevada resources and approved courses from ... What Are Nevada Wellness Training Requirements for Child Care Providers?
What are Nevada's Wellness Training Requirements for Child Care Providers?
04/23/2026This short guide explains Nevada's #Nevada #wellness #training #providers #licensing rules for child care staff. It is written for directors and child care providers who need clear steps and links to approved courses. State requirements change — state requirements vary - check your state lic... What are Nevada's Wellness Training Requirements for Child Care Providers?
How Can New York Childcare Providers Prevent Childhood Obesity with Better Nutrition?
05/13/2026Your #nutrition work helps prevent #obesity in #children when you partner with #families and encourage #physicalactivity. This guide is for New York childcare directors and providers. It gives clear, practical steps you can use right away. We link to helpful ChildCareEd articles and public health gu... How Can New York Childcare Providers Prevent Childhood Obesity with Better Nutrition?
Business Practices and Policy
07/22/2021Introduction: This page explains how to register for ChildCareEd courses, what accommodations and notification practices we follow, and how cancellations, refunds, and on-site training requests are handled. For providers preparing to meet licensing or health-and-safety requirements, consider ... Business Practices and Policy
How Can Child Care Providers Communicate Professionally During Difficult Situations?
07/22/2026Hard conversations are part of the job—done well they protect children, strengthen partnerships, and reduce stress for staff. If you want practical scripts, documentation habits, and staff-tested routines that help you stay calm, clear, and compassionate, start with a short, focused course lik... How Can Child Care Providers Communicate Professionally During Difficult Situations?
Can Five Simple Classroom Habits Save Time Every Single Day?
07/22/2026Feeling crushed by daily prep and constant transitions? You can reclaim minutes every day with five focused habits that protect your energy, sharpen classroom flow, and free time for teaching. For a practical next step, consider It's All About the Timing (a concise ChildCareEd course on time-managem... Can Five Simple Classroom Habits Save Time Every Single Day?
What Are My Ethical Responsibilities in Childcare?
07/22/2026Are you confident your program’s daily choices reflect clear ethical standards and protect every child? Understanding your ethical responsibilities turns values into reliable practice: safer classrooms, clearer family partnerships, and stronger staff decisions under pressure. If you wa... What Are My Ethical Responsibilities in Childcare?
