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Can Nevada’s Early Childhood Plan Close Funding Gaps and Boost Access and the Workforce?
06/29/2026Nevada has a new early childhood plan that aims to turn years of funding gaps into steady help for programs, families, and staff. This short guide explains what the plan means for child care directors and providers, and gives simple steps you can use right away. You will see clear links to Nevada ... Can Nevada’s Early Childhood Plan Close Funding Gaps and Boost Access and the Workforce?
Actividades preescolares de verano para arte, ciencia y juego sensorial
06/30/2026Esta guía rápida ayuda a líderes de cuidado infantil a planear actividades prácticas y de bajo esfuerzo para el verano que mezclan #verano #preescolar #sensorial #arte #ciencia con rutinas claras de seguridad. Use las ideas para bloques semanales, estaciones por grupos ... Actividades preescolares de verano para arte, ciencia y juego sensorial
Manualidades y actividades de verano para aulas preescolares
06/30/2026El verano trae días brillantes y grandes oportunidades para enseñar jugando. Este artículo ofrece ideas fáciles y probadas para los días de #verano en tu salón preescolar. Encontrarás manualidades de bajo esfuerzo, juegos #sensorial refrescantes, ac... Manualidades y actividades de verano para aulas preescolares
Manualidades con glitter para niños pequeños: ideas divertidas, seguras y fáciles
06/30/2026Las manualidades con purpurina pueden hacer que proyectos simples brillen y emocionen a los niños pequeños. Para proveedores y directoras/es de cuidado infantil, la meta es que las actividades sean alegres, útiles para el desarrollo y seguras. Ten estas palabras en mente al pl... Manualidades con glitter para niños pequeños: ideas divertidas, seguras y fáciles
How Can New York Providers Support Health, Family, and Learning Together?
06/30/2026Children do best when their whole world—health, home, and school—works together. This short guide helps New York child care providers and directors see how to connect those pieces in simple, practical ways. You will find steps you can try tomorrow, links to useful resources, and remind... How Can New York Providers Support Health, Family, and Learning Together?
Should I Add an Afterschool Component to My Michigan Child Care Program?
06/30/2026Adding an after-school option can help families, fill a schedule gap, and grow your program. This short guide helps Michigan child care directors and providers plan a safe, simple, and strong #afterschool component that fits your space, staff, and rules. You will find clear steps, sample schedules, ... Should I Add an Afterschool Component to My Michigan Child Care Program?
What exactly are the CDA training hours and how do they work?
06/29/2026Getting clear about #CDA training hours helps your staff finish the credential and keep it current. This short guide explains the hours you need, how to track them, where to find free or low-cost options, and common mistakes to avoid. Links point to helpful ChildCareEd resources and other trusted so... What exactly are the CDA training hours and how do they work?
How do I earn my Preschool CDA?
06/29/2026This guide helps child care directors and providers finish a Preschool #CDA. It shows clear steps for coursework, the #portfolio, the exam, and using what you learn with young #children. state requirements vary - check your state licensing agency. Why this matters: 1) A Preschool CDA proves you kn... How do I earn my Preschool CDA?
How do I earn a Family Child Care CDA with a clear training plan?
06/29/2026Getting a Family Child Care #CDA can feel big, but you can do it step by step. This guide is for child care providers and directors who work in home-based settings. It shows simple steps, portfolio tips, study ideas, and common mistakes to avoid. You will see links to helpful ChildCareEd resources... How do I earn a Family Child Care CDA with a clear training plan?
How Do I Prepare for the CDA Exam and Verification Visit?
06/29/2026Getting ready for the CDA steps can feel big, but each part is clear when broken into pieces. This article helps child care providers and directors prepare for the written #CDA #exam, finish the #portfolio, and be calm during the #verification visit. It gives simple checklists, study tips, and com... How Do I Prepare for the CDA Exam and Verification Visit?
