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Infant & Toddler Daily Care Toolkit | 6 Forms & Room Organization Resources
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Infant & Toddler Daily Care Toolkit | 6 Forms & Room Organization Resources

Infant/Toddler, Preschool, School Age · Environment, Health, Safety, Family · 27 pages

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Developmental Monitoring and Screening: Milestones Guide for Infants and Young Children
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Developmental Monitoring and Screening: Milestones Guide for Infants and Young Children

This one-page CDC guide explains developmental monitoring and developmental screening in clear, family-friendly language. It identifies who monitors development, when formal developmental and autis... Read more
Infant/Toddler · Developmental Milestones, English, Health
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Activities for Autism Awareness Month: Infant and Toddler Inclusion
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Activities for Autism Awareness Month: Infant and Toddler Inclusion

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
Infant/Toddler, Two's · Behavior, English, Language Arts, Special Needs · 4 pages
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Safe Sleep Checklist for Infants
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Safe Sleep Checklist for Infants

This one-page printable checklist gives infant-care teachers seven clear safe-sleep practices to review before and during every nap. It covers back sleeping, a firm and clear sleep space, appropria... Read more
Infant/Toddler · English, Environment, Health, Safety · 1 page
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All About My Baby: Family Information Form
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All About My Baby: Family Information Form

A sweet, thorough way to learn about a new baby! This 2-page form covers feeding schedule, bottles, sleeping routine, diapering, comfort items, soothing tips, allergies, and medical needs — every... Read more
Infant/Toddler · Admin, English, Family · 3 pages
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Infant Daily Report: Feeding, Diaper & Nap Tracker
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Infant Daily Report: Feeding, Diaper & Nap Tracker

Keep every family in the loop! This simple daily log covers bottles/feeding, diaper changes, and nap times in one organized sheet — a must-have for infant rooms that keeps communication easy and ... Read more
Infant/Toddler · Admin, English, Family, Health · 2 pages
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Infant Room Labels
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Infant Room Labels

Keep your infant room organized with colorful, easy-to-read labels for everyday baby essentials. Perfect for creating a neat and functional child care space! #InfantRoom #DaycareLabels #ChildCareR... Read more
Infant/Toddler · Admin, English, Environment, Health · 9 pages
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Mixed-Age Grouping Tips
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Mixed-Age Grouping Tips

This tip sheet explains the benefits and challenges of mixed-age grouping in early childhood settings and shares practical ideas for planning curriculum, creating positive social environments, and ... Read more
Mixed Ages · 2 pages
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Free CDA Sample Exam Questions
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Free CDA Sample Exam Questions

This quick-access CDA resource links to official sample exam question sets for center-based infant and toddler, preschool, birth to five, and family child care pathways. It is a helpful starting po... Read more
Infant/Toddler, Preschool · 1 page
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Teacher Appreciation Week Activities for Children
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Teacher Appreciation Week Activities for Children

Celebrate the amazing teachers in your classroom with these fun and meaningful Teacher Appreciation Week activities for children. This resource includes easy, hands-on ideas for infants through sch... Read more
Infant/Toddler, Preschool · 5 pages
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Observation, Documentation, and Reflection
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Observation, Documentation, and Reflection

This guide explains how observation, documentation, and reflection help child care providers get to know infants and toddlers better, support learning, share progress with families, and make inform... Read more
Infant/Toddler · 1 page
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Infant Sleep Position and SIDS Questions and Answers
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Infant Sleep Position and SIDS Questions and Answers

This question-and-answer guide explains safe sleep practices that help reduce the risk of SIDS, including placing babies on their backs to sleep, using a firm sleep surface, and keeping soft items ... Read more
Infant/Toddler · 20 pages
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Maryland Staff Requirements
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Maryland Staff Requirements

This guide outlines Maryland child care center staff qualifications for aides, assistant school-age teachers, infant-toddler teachers, preschool teachers, and school-age teachers. It covers minimum... Read more
Infant/Toddler, Preschool · 2 pages
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Creating Nurturing Spaces for Infants and Toddlers
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Creating Nurturing Spaces for Infants and Toddlers

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
Infant/Toddler · 6 pages
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Infant Meal Guidelines for Child Care Providers
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Infant Meal Guidelines for Child Care Providers

This quick-reference resource explains CACFP infant meal patterns for birth through 11 months. It helps providers understand what to serve at meals and snacks and when infants may be developmentall... Read more
Infant/Toddler · 1 page
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The Eight CDA Subject Areas
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The Eight CDA Subject Areas

Learn about the eight CDA® subject areas for Preschool, Infant-Toddler, Family Child Care, and Home Visitor settings. This resource gives candidates a helpful overview of the professional knowledg... Read more
Infant/Toddler, Preschool · 1 page
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Safe Sleep for Babies: A Simple Guide for Caregivers
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Safe Sleep for Babies: A Simple Guide for Caregivers

A clear, supportive safe-sleep guide for families and caregivers that explains how to reduce sleep-related risks and create a safer sleep environment. Great as a trusted handout for infant rooms an... Read more
Infant/Toddler · 12 pages
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Starting Solid Foods in Child Care: Tips for ECE Providers
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Starting Solid Foods in Child Care: Tips for ECE Providers

A practical, easy-to-follow tip sheet for early educators introducing solid foods safely in child care settings. In early care and education settings, introduce solid foods when infants show develo... Read more
Infant/Toddler · 4 pages
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Talk, Read & Sing: Infant & Toddler Tips
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Talk, Read & Sing: Infant & Toddler Tips

Talking with babies and toddlers is a brain building activity! Every time you talk to a baby and have a high-quality back-and-forth interaction, new connections in that baby’s brain are made. The... Read more
Infant/Toddler · 3 pages
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Washington’s Birthday Activities
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Washington’s Birthday Activities

Washington’s Birthday Activities (All Ages) is a classroom-friendly resource that helps children explore leadership, fairness, helping others, and community responsibility through simple crafts, ... Read more
Infant/Toddler, Preschool · 4 pages
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Martin Luther King Jr. Day Activities
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Martin Luther King Jr. Day Activities

Classroom-friendly collection of meaningful ways to honor Dr. King through kindness, fairness, inclusion, and service. With three age-appropriate activities each for infants, toddlers, preschoolers... Read more
Infant/Toddler, Preschool · 5 pages
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Holy Thursday Activities for Kids
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Holy Thursday Activities for Kids

Gentle, classroom-friendly ideas centered on service, kindness, gratitude, and caring for others. With easy activities for infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and school-age children like helper jobs,... Read more
Infant/Toddler, Preschool · 4 pages
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Mahavir Jayanti Activity Ideas for Kids
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Mahavir Jayanti Activity Ideas for Kids

Peaceful, kid-friendly ways to celebrate values like kindness, compassion, self-control, and caring for all living things. With simple activities for infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and school-age... Read more
Infant/Toddler, Preschool · 5 pages
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Christmas-Season Activities
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Christmas-Season Activities

Bring cozy holiday fun to your classroom with hands-on crafts, jingling sensory play, silly movement games, winter STEM challenges. With simple adaptations for infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and ... Read more
Infant/Toddler, Preschool · 4 pages
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