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Can Redirection Replace Punishment in Early Childhood Settings?
07/17/2026Working in early childhood programs means you meet strong feelings, quick impulses, and testing limits daily. This article explains how using redirection instead of punishment preserves relationships, teaches skills, and keeps your #children and staff safer and calmer. It mixes practical scripts, ... Can Redirection Replace Punishment in Early Childhood Settings?
Daycare Jobs for Teens: Can 17-Year-Olds Work in Child Care?
05/19/2026Many directors ask: can a 17-year-old join the #work team in a daycare? This short article answers that question and gives clear steps you can use when hiring or supervising teens. It also explains why it matters for safety, licensing, and building a strong staff. Note: state requirements vary - ch... Daycare Jobs for Teens: Can 17-Year-Olds Work in Child Care?
How Daycare Directors Can Save Time with ChildCareEd Group Admin
06/09/2026Running a child care program means a lot of plates spinning at once. ChildCareEd's Group Admin (now called the Admin Portal) can help you save hours each week so you can focus on kids and families. This short guide explains how Group Admin works, step-by-step ways to use it, common mistakes to avoid... How Daycare Directors Can Save Time with ChildCareEd Group Admin
Too Many Staff Training Deadlines? Try ChildCareEd Group Admin
06/10/2026If you feel overwhelmed by training deadlines, try the ChildCareEd Admin Portal. Use the #GroupAdmin to manage #training for your #staff and save #directors time while keeping #certificates ready. This short guide shows easy steps, common fixes, and links to helpful ChildCareEd pages so you can act ... Too Many Staff Training Deadlines? Try ChildCareEd Group Admin
When Should a Child Care Owner Hire a Business Consultant?
05/01/2026You Do Not Have to Do Everything Alone Owning a child care center is a big job. You care for children, #support families, manage staff, follow licensing rules, handle money, answer calls, solve problems, and still try to smile at drop-off time. That is a lot! Many child care owners are strong, sm... When Should a Child Care Owner Hire a Business Consultant?
Toddler Classroom Management: Tips for a Calm and Happy Room
05/19/2026Working with toddlers is joyful and busy. This short guide gives clear, simple steps you can try tomorrow to make your #toddlers room calmer and happier. You will find easy routines, room setup tips, ways to handle upset moments, and ideas to team with families. Why do routines help toddlers feel... Toddler Classroom Management: Tips for a Calm and Happy Room
How can Washington early childhood programs keep children safe from poisonous plants and forest wildlife outdoors?
05/21/2026Outdoor time is a big part of young children's day. It helps them grow strong, learn new words, and calm down. As a child care leader in #Washington, you know outdoor play is worth protecting. This article gives clear, practical steps you can use with staff and families to spot poisonous plants, red... How can Washington early childhood programs keep children safe from poisonous plants and forest wildlife outdoors?
How to Buy a Child Care Business Without Making Costly Mistakes
04/27/2026Start With the Right Questions Buying a child care business can be exciting. It can also feel confusing if you do not know what to look for. A daycare center may look busy and successful from the outside, but a buyer needs to look deeper. Before you buy a child care center, preschool, daycare, or ... How to Buy a Child Care Business Without Making Costly Mistakes
8-Week-Old Baby Milestones: What Should Your Baby Be Doing?
05/18/2026Welcome — this short guide helps child care providers and directors understand common skills for an 8-week-old (about 2 months). You will get easy lists of what many babies do, practical steps you can use in your classroom, and clear next steps if you see concerns. Use this as a quick tool wh... 8-Week-Old Baby Milestones: What Should Your Baby Be Doing?
What are developmental milestones and how can child care providers use them?
05/19/2026Watching children grow is part of your daily work. This article helps child care directors and providers understand what developmental milestones are, why they matter, and what to do if you are concerned. You will find simple steps, short lists, and links to tools you can use right away. Use these i... What are developmental milestones and how can child care providers use them?
