Calm Down Strategy Cards are a valuable tool for individuals of mixed ages in promoting social-emotional development. These cards provide a variety of strategies to help individuals regulate their emotions and achieve a state of calmness. By using these cards, individuals can learn techniques such as deep breathing and other strategies, promoting overall emotional well-being.
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This course satisfies the following area(s) of the CDA: Subject Area 3: Supporting Children's Social and Emotional Development Compassion and kindness are just ...
This course satisfies the following area(s) of the CDA: Subject Area 3: Supporting Children's Social and Emotional Development Healthy emotional development is ...
Make every field trip safer and easier! This handy checklist helps educators stay organized before, during, and after the trip with important safety reminders all in one place.
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The accident/injury report for infants and #toddlers provides a detailed account of any incidents that occur during their time in childcare or #daycare settings. This includes information such as... Read more
This 4-page printable guide offers two supportive activities for infants and toddlers during Autism Awareness Month. Educators will find predictable greeting routines, choice-based touch exploratio... Read more
During ADHD Awareness Month, schools and community centers can host inclusive, sensory-friendly activities that celebrate neurodiversity and teach kids about attention differences in a supportive w... Read more
An affidavit for applicants for employment at a #child-care home is a legal document that serves as a sworn statement by the applicant to verify their personal information, qualifications, and suit... Read more
Printable CDC guidance chart that explains how Air Quality Index (AQI) levels affect outdoor activities. Helps child care and early learning programs decide when to continue, modify, or move activi... Read more
Ashura activities for kids can include age-appropriate storytelling and crafts that gently explain the historical and spiritual significance of the day. Hands-on projects like making remembrance ca... Read more
Assistive technology for infants and #toddlers refers to a variety of tools and devices designed to support their developmental and communication needs. These technologies can include communicatio... Read more
A Babysitting Safety Guide for Families and Caregivers provides essential information and practical tips to keep children safe, healthy, and emotionally supported while under temporary care. Using ... Read more
A quick, meaningful Black History activity: kids mix paint to explore and celebrate many beautiful skin tones, then make swatches or self-portraits building art skills, respect, and inclusion.
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Building and strengthening skills and competencies for #infant/toddler care is essential to provide high-quality care and support to young children. This involves developing knowledge and understan... Read more
Support healthy sleep habits with this practical early childhood resource on safe sleep and bedtime routines. It explains how sleep supports children’s growth, learning, attention, and emotional ... Read more
Calm Down Posters are visual aids designed to help individuals of all ages manage their behavior and emotions in a more composed and controlled manner. These posters usually feature techniques such... Read more
The child care workforce requires clearly defined qualifications such as minimum education levels, background checks, CPR/first aid and early childhood credentials or state licensing to ensure care... Read more
Bring color, music, movement, and creativity into your classroom with these fun Cinco de Mayo activities for children. This resource includes simple, age-appropriate ideas for all ages with easy di... Read more
Strategies for responding to common classroom behaviors, along with helpful examples and positive ways to manage them. It is an easy tool to use, save, and share with staff, directors, and educator... Read more
Columbus Day activities for all ages is a flexible set of classroom ideas focused on maps, navigation, curiosity, and respectful learning. Children from infants to school-age can explore land-and-w... Read more
Conflict Resolution Solution Cards are a valuable tool for promoting social-emotional development in individuals of mixed ages. These cards provide practical and effective strategies for resolving ... Read more
This resource explains how thoughtful environments support infants’ and toddlers’ safety, relationships, learning, and individual needs. It helps child care providers create spaces that are hea... Read more
Culturally responsive practices in promoting oral health for #mixed_ages involve understanding and respecting the diverse backgrounds and beliefs of individuals. These practices aim to provide oral... Read more