Did you know that Government grants are available for childcare providers who need financial assistance for their operations? Providers can apply for money to cover construction and renovation projects, equipment purchases, and labor and administrative costs. Community Development Block Grant: The... Free Resources
Developmental Screening Developmental screening offers child care professionals a quick snapshot of children’s #development and helps determine if they are meeting crucial milestones. When they conduct #developmental-screenings, child care professionals are able to offer tools and resources t... Identifying Developmental Milestones in Children
The CDA (Child Development Associate) Credential is an important certification in the field of #early childhood education, including in South Dakota. If you are a South Dakota early childhood professional, getting certified with your CDA is the next step! Quality Early Childhood Education... CDA in South Dakota and how ChildCareEd can help!
Taking the helm of a child care facility in Texas requires a passion for #early-childhood #development, combined with the necessary qualifications to ensure a #safe, nurturing, and enriching environment for young minds. This article details the key requirements to become a Director in a child care ... Launching Your Leadership Journey: Child Care Director in Texas
Children are natural explorers, constantly curious about the world around them. One crucial aspect of their #development is #mathematical thinking. While traditionally associated with formal schooling, #early-childhood- #educators #play a vital role in fostering children's mathematical skills. By in... Mathematical Skill Development
ChildCareEd offers the Group Admin Program, a feature in which clients can purchase clock hours at a flat price and then assign classes to staff members. Currently, as a group admin you have the ability to: Track the progress of your staff in assigned courses. Purchase bulk hours with... Upcoming features to our Group Admin
Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) is a devastating event that can occur without warning, claiming the lives of seemingly #healthy infants during #sleep. While the exact cause of SIDS remains unknown, research has identified several risk factors and preventive measures that can significantly reduce... The Importance of SIDS Training for Child Care Providers
In the world of child care, the #safety and well-being of children are paramount. While day-to-day care focuses on nurturing #development, child care providers must also be prepared for unexpected situations. Emergencies and disasters can strike at any moment, from natural events like earthquakes, f... The Importance of Emergency and Disaster Preparedness Plans for Child Care Providers
Early intervention #plays a crucial role in supporting young children with #developmental #delays or disabilities. By providing timely services and interventions, we can help these children reach their full potential. Child care providers are uniquely positioned to identify and address developmental... Early Intervention Strategies and Services
The start of a new school year is a milestone filled with excitement and anticipation for many, but for young children, it can also be a time of uncertainty and anxiety. As a child care provider, you play a crucial role in helping children navigate this transition. By creating a supportive and nurtu... A Guide to Smooth School Transitions