The Montessori educational method has been around for over 100 years! The focus of the Montessori method is the dynamic triad of child, teacher, and environment. One of the teacher’s roles is to guide the child through what Maria Montessori termed as the 'prepared environ... Professional Development for Montessori Educators and Quality Rated
H&H Child Care Training Center is an internationally accredited organization that provides continuing education and CEU’s specialized in Early Childhood Education (ECE). H&H offers certification tracks for professional development including but not limited to: ... New Hampshire Required Trainings
Teaching numbers to #preschoolers can be a challenging task, but it doesn't have to be boring! In this article, we'll show you some exciting activities that will make counting fun and engaging for your little ones. With the right approach, you can nurture children's numeracy skills while keeping the... Counting Fun for Preschoolers: Engaging Activities to Teach and Explore Numbers
Cultural understanding and acceptance are essential concepts for all human beings across the world. When we begin teaching these concepts to our youngest children, we put them on the path to becoming compassionate and empathetic towards others. Teachers who have the knowledge and skills to celebra... Cultures in the Classroom
Early childhood education, encompassing the years from birth to age eight, is a critical period that lays the groundwork for a child's lifelong learning, #development, and success. This article explores the multifaceted importance of #early-childhood education and why it should be a priority for f... The Foundation of Future Success: Why Early Childhood Education Matters
In the world of #early-childhood education, play is not just a form of entertainment, but a powerful tool for learning and #development. Research has shown that play supports the growth of cognitive, social, emotional, and physical skills in young children. It fosters creativity, problem-solving abi... The Power of Play: Unleashing Potential in Early Childhood Education
The Importance of Early Childhood Communication Skills Communication is one of the most important skills for young children. It is the foundation of success in life, allowing us to express our thoughts, feelings, and needs, and to connect with others on a deeper level. For young children, develop... Communication Skills in Child Care
Preparing for Extreme Heat For some childcare providers preparing for #extreme_heat is a necessity. With temperatures in some areas around the country in the 100s and areas with high humidity, it feels even hotter, it is critical to be prepared for these types of extreme temperatures. Normally chi... Preparing for Extreme Heat
National Preschool and Fitness Day National Days Calendar - We celebrate National Preschool Health and Fitness Day on the last Friday in January every year. This year, it falls on January 27. We’re all getting ready to raise awareness and promote healthy lifestyle habits of physical educati... National Preschool and Fitness Day
Father's Day is a time to celebrate the special men in children's lives – dads, grandfathers, uncles, or any significant male role model. As childcare providers, you have the opportunity to create a warm and inclusive environment for children to #express their love and appreciation. Here are s... Celebrating Dads (and All Father Figures!): Engaging Father's Day Activities for Child Care