Use this 20-page reusable checklist to prepare for preschool activities and reflect on how well each practice supports children's access and participation. Teachers mark each item as In Place, Need... Read more
This practical guide helps teachers and childcare staff support age-appropriate rest for children ages 0–12, with general sleep recommendations organized by age. Use it to plan calm, consistent r... Read more
Infant/Toddler, Preschool · Admin, English, Family, Health · 18 pages
This printable New Classroom Skills Snapshot helps families and current or receiving teachers share observations before or during a child’s classroom transition. The form captures the child’s c... Read more
Mixed Ages · Admin, English, Environment, Family · 16 pages
The New Jersey CDA Training and College Coursework Scholarships Flyer offers valuable financial assistance for individuals pursuing their Child Development Associate (CDA) credential or further edu... Read more
This resource document provides answers to frequently asked questions about the new Birth to Five CDA® Credential, launching on August 1, 2025. It outlines eligibility, application changes, verifi... Read more
The Birth to Five CDA® Credential, launching August 1, 2025, is designed for early childhood educators working with children from birth through age five. This credential demonstrates competence ac... Read more
This document is a structured roadmap for early childhood educators seeking the Child Development Associate (CDA®) Credential for Birth to Five settings. It provides a detailed, procedural outline... Read more
The CDA Steps Infographic (Birth to Five) provides a clear, step-by-step overview of the process for earning the Child Development Associate (CDA) Credential for #educators working with children f... Read more
The updated checklist for earning your CDA credential clearly outlines each step from completing required coursework and supervised experience to assembling your professional portfolio and referenc... Read more
Finished your CDA training or portfolio and not sure what comes next? This guide walks you through the next steps from confirming requirements and submitting your application to scheduling your exa... Read more
The CDA Renewal FAQ provides clear answers to common questions about renewing your Child Development Associate (CDA) credential, including eligibility, required documentation, and renewal timelines... Read more
This 10-page printable form helps child care teachers document a child’s wellness concerns with clear, observable details. Record symptoms or behavior, date and time, temperature and measurement ... Read more
Keep childcare agreements organized, professional, and properly documented with this 10-page printable Parent & Employee Agreement Toolkit, designed for childcare directors, daycare administrators,... Read more
Simplify enrollment communication with this printable family follow-up form! Help caregivers request application assistance, document information, and personalized support while sharing their prefe... Read more
Keep this six-stage WIPPEA reference poster visible as you plan and teach, with clear guidance from Warm-up and Introduction through Presentation, Practice, Evaluation, and Application. Across 17 p... Read more
Make Child Transportation Safety Easier to Plan, Practice, and Teach!
Help keep transportation safety at the forefront of your child care program with this 10-page Child Transportation Safety To... Read more
Infant/Toddler, Preschool · Admin, English, Family, Health · 10 pages
This printable self-check guides a job applicant through interview preparation, professional appearance, and reflection after the meeting. It includes interview detail fields, before-the-interview ... Read more
Strengthen family partnerships, improve communication, and create a welcoming, inclusive childcare environment with this 11-page Family Communication & Care Toolkit!
Designed for childcare provide... Read more
Infant/Toddler, Preschool · Admin, English, Family, Health · 11 pages
Promote kindness, fairness, safety, and ethical practices in your early childhood classroom with this 7-page Child Care Ethics Toolkit!
Designed for preschool teachers, childcare providers, and ... Read more
Build stronger community connections, support family engagement, and introduce children to helpful community roles with this 9-page Community Partnerships Toolkit!
Designed for childcare providers... Read more
Promote professional integrity, ethical decision-making, and positive teamwork with this 8-page Child Care Ethics & Teamwork Toolkit!
Designed for childcare providers, preschool teachers, and earl... Read more
Four's, Five's · Admin, Behavior, English, Fine Motor · 8 pages
Build stronger family partnerships, encourage ethical communication, and protect children's privacy with this 7-page Ethical Family Partnerships Toolkit!
Designed for childcare providers, presch... Read more
Keep your childcare program organized, informed, and prepared with this 8-page printable Health and Safety Toolkit, designed for childcare providers, preschool teachers, program directors, and earl... Read more
Mixed Ages · Admin, English, Family, Health · 8 pages
Make everyday childcare safety procedures easier to organize and document with this 9-page printable safety and supervision toolkit designed for childcare providers, preschool teachers, program dir... Read more