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Helping Georgia's Children
04/07/2022Hey Georgia childcare teachers, I heard through the grapevine that you’re starting to look for summer camp programs! Did you know that summer camp programs can help children develop a sense of community? Having a “sense of community” means being able to ... Helping Georgia's Children
Math Talk, It’s as Easy as 1…2…3!
04/14/2022When we think about learning math in our early school years, we often think about addition, subtraction, multiplication, and/or division sitting in our elementary school desks. Worksheets, memorizing the multiplication table and trying to decide which train got to a certain destination faste... Math Talk, It’s as Easy as 1…2…3!
Georgia Childcare and Parent Services (CAPS) Program Overview
01/16/2024Sharing information about financial assistance programs with child care families can have a positive impact on increasing child care provider enrollment. Families often face financial constraints when it comes to enrolling their children in child care programs. By informing them ... Georgia Childcare and Parent Services (CAPS) Program Overview
Empowering Georgia's Early Childhood Educators: The DECAL Scholars Program and ChildCareEd Partnership
04/17/2024The landscape of #early-childhood-education thrives on nurturing and qualified professionals. Recognizing this need, Georgia's Department of Early Care and Learning (DECAL) offers the DECAL Scholars CDA Scholarship Program. This program empowers childcare providers by offering financial assistance t... Empowering Georgia's Early Childhood Educators: The DECAL Scholars Program and ChildCareEd Partnership
Georgia Child Abuse & Neglect Awareness
04/05/2022Hey ya’ll Georgia peaches, April is Child Abuse and Neglect Awareness month. Did you know that in a 2019 study by the Annie E. Casey Foundation, Georgia is ranked 38th in the nation for a child’s well-being? According to a 2018 study from the U.S. Department of Health ... Georgia Child Abuse & Neglect Awareness
Why Child Care Programs Should Aim for Georgia Quality Rated Status
12/21/2023Selecting a child care program is a significant decision for #parents, and the quality of #early-education and school-age care plays a pivotal role in a child's #development. In Georgia, the Quality Rated Child Care program stands as a beacon of excellence, offering a systematic approach to assess, ... Why Child Care Programs Should Aim for Georgia Quality Rated Status
Introducing H&H's Director's Bundle for Georgia Providers!
02/03/2022Looking for the next step in your childcare career in the state of Georgia? Being a director in a child care center is not an easy one--they must be a leader confident in their own abilities to support staff and parents in their children's learning. They also have to ensure that their program adhe... Introducing H&H's Director's Bundle for Georgia Providers!
Georgia Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP)
01/03/2024The Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) is a federal program in the United States that provides financial assistance to child care providers, schools, and other organizations offering nutritious meals and snacks to eligible children and adults in their care. Administered by the U.S. Department... Georgia Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP)
The Importance of Professional Development for Childcare Providers: Continuing Education and Training
08/12/2024The role of childcare providers has never been more significant. These professionals are not just caregivers; they are #educators, mentors, and advocates for the children in their care. As the landscape of early childhood education continues to evolve, so too do the expectations and responsibilities... The Importance of Professional Development for Childcare Providers: Continuing Education and Training
Director, lead teacher and career of child care teachers in Michigan
09/28/2023Directors requirements In Michigan, childcare centers are required to have a program director who meets certain qualifications and responsibilities. The program director is responsible for developing, implementing, and evaluating program and center policies, administering day-to-day operations, mon... Director, lead teacher and career of child care teachers in Michigan
