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Spicing Up the Classroom: Learning Centers

0.2 CEUs

This course satisfies the following area(s) of the CDA: Subject Area 2: Advancing Children's Physical and Intellectual Development Child care professionals are ...

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24 Hour Texas Pre-Service

2.4 CEUs

Become the caregiver every parent wants for their child, and every center director wants on their team! This 24 hour, self-paced, online training is designed sp...

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Texas Director Credential Renewal

1.5 CEUs

Designed for Administrators and Primary Caregivers of a licensed child-care home who hold a current Child-Care Center Director's Certificate issued by the Texa...

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Teacher & Me Playtime

0.3 CEUs

This course satisfies the following area(s) of the CDA: Subject Area 2: Advancing Children's Physical and Intellectual Development When child care professionals...

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45 Hour Child Growth and Development

Are you passionate about shaping the future of our youngest generation? ChildCareEds 45-Hour Growth and Development Training is your essential gateway to a fulf...

6 Hour Medication Administration Training (MAT)

This is an IN-PERSON Training. ** Government-issue ID required when attending class ** Gain skills to administer medications safely to children in child care c...

CDA Preschool Credential

12 CEUs

The CDA Preschool Credential is a 120-hour, self-paced online training designed for educators working with children ages 3–5 in a center-based preschool s...

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CDA Bridge Bundle: Preschool

3 CEUs

The CDA Bridge Bundle: Preschool is a self-paced online training for Maryland child care providers who already hold a 90-hour certification (including the 45-...

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Many Colors, One Canvas: MD ECE Conference

A dynamic professional learning experience featuring early childhood experts focused on exploring practical, inclusive ways to use art with children of diverse...

Texas Director Credential

3.2 CEUs

This course prepares early childhood professionals for a career in child care administration. Learn the skills to be an effective administrator in the child car...

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Super Special School Agers ONLINE

0.3 CEUs

This is a dynamic online course designed to equip educators with the essential skills for fostering a positive and productive learning environment for school-ag...

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Financial Assistance for Child Care

0.2 CEUs

The reality is that running a child care center requires a lot of time, attention, and finances. Directors, administrators, and providers must demonstrate under...

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CDA: Curriculum Alignment & Materials

0.2 CEUs

Choosing equipment and materials for your child care environment can be overwhelming if you are unsure of the specific needs of the children in your care. Creat...

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Coaching and Mentoring Techniques

0.2 CEUs

This course equips child care providers with essential skills to coach and mentor team members effectively, fostering a collaborative and professional workplace...

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45 hour Growth and Development Birth-age 12 ONLINE

4.5 CEUs

Are you passionate about shaping the future of our youngest generation? ChildCareEds 45-Hour Growth and Development Training is your essential gateway to a fulf...

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Count the Thanksgiving Foods: Preschool Counting Worksheets
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Count the Thanksgiving Foods: Preschool Counting Worksheets

This 16-page printable invites children ages 3–5 to count Thanksgiving food pictures and circle the matching number. Children practise one-to-one counting and recognizing numerals while counting ... Read more
Preschool, Three's · English, Math · 16 pages
$2.00 Available for purchase
License: ChildCareEd Resource License  
Thanksgiving Turkey-to-Pumpkin Tracing Maze for Preschool
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Thanksgiving Turkey-to-Pumpkin Tracing Maze for Preschool

This 11-page Thanksgiving activity packet includes a turkey-to-pumpkin maze that preschoolers ages 3–5 can trace with a crayon or pencil. Children practise tracing a path through the maze while b... Read more
Preschool · Curriculum, English, Fine Motor · 11 pages
$2.00 Available for purchase
License: ChildCareEd Resource License  
Red and Green Apple Sorting Activity for Preschool
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Red and Green Apple Sorting Activity for Preschool

This 7-page printable includes a sorting mat and apple cards for preschool children ages 3–5. Children cut out the cards and sort each apple into the red or green space, practicing color recognit... Read more
Preschool · English, Math · 7 pages
$2.00 Available for purchase
License: ChildCareEd Resource License  
Halloween Shape Match: Preschool Shape-Matching Worksheet
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Halloween Shape Match: Preschool Shape-Matching Worksheet

This printable worksheet invites children ages 3–5 to match circles, triangles, and squares with Halloween-themed pictures that share the same shape. Children practice recognizing and comparing b... Read more
Preschool, Three's · English, Halloween, Math · 4 pages
$3.00 Available for purchase
License: ChildCareEd Resource License  
Preschool Math & Thinking Activity Cards: Counting, Shapes, Patterns, and More
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Preschool Math & Thinking Activity Cards: Counting, Shapes, Patterns, and More

Use these four math and thinking activity cards at a small-group station or cut them apart for focused practice. Children count and build quantities with one-to-one matching, sort shapes by attribu... Read more
Preschool, Three's · Curriculum, English, Math · 6 pages
$1.99 Available for purchase
License: ChildCareEd Resource License  
Brain-Building Tech: Daily Planning Check for Birth–3
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Brain-Building Tech: Daily Planning Check for Birth–3

This one-page daily planning check helps educators use brief, adult-guided technology with infants and toddlers while keeping responsive interaction and hands-on learning at the center. Checklists ... Read more
Infant/Toddler, Two's · English, Environment · 2 pages
Free
License: ChildCareEd Resource License  
Emergency Communication Quick Guide for Child Care Providers
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Emergency Communication Quick Guide for Child Care Providers

Keep this printable emergency communication guide near the classroom phone or in an emergency binder for quick access. It includes spaces to record site and room details, responder contacts, a chec... Read more
Mixed Ages · English, Health, Safety · 2 pages
Free
License: ChildCareEd Resource License  
Emergency Communication Quick Guide for Childcare Providers
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Emergency Communication Quick Guide for Childcare Providers

Keep this printable quick guide near the classroom phone or in an emergency binder to support clear communication with emergency personnel. It includes preparation fields for the site address, entr... Read more
School Age, Mixed Ages · Admin, English, Health, Safety · 2 pages
Free
License: ChildCareEd Resource License  
Unexpected Change: Child Response Observation and Support Planning Form
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Unexpected Change: Child Response Observation and Support Planning Form

This printable form helps educators document a child’s response after an unexpected change and plan supportive next steps. Checkboxes prompt you to notice comfort-seeking, strong feelings, questi... Read more
Infant/Toddler, Preschool · Behavior, English, Special Needs · 2 pages
Free
License: ChildCareEd Resource License  
Family & Community Connection Planner: Strengths-Based Family Partnership Tool
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Family & Community Connection Planner: Strengths-Based Family Partnership Tool

Use this one-page planner to document a family’s strengths, interests, languages, routines, values, and important community connections. Educators can record a respectful classroom connection, ma... Read more
Mixed Ages · English, Family · 2 pages
Free
License: ChildCareEd Resource License  
Daily Communication Support Planner for Early Childhood Educators
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Daily Communication Support Planner for Early Childhood Educators

Use this printable planner to notice how a child communicates, record communication preferences and strengths, plan supportive responses, and reflect on what worked. The four-part format includes p... Read more
Mixed Ages · Admin, English, Family, Listening · 2 pages
Free
License: ChildCareEd Resource License  
AI Language Models: Quick Guide for Early Childhood Educators
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AI Language Models: Quick Guide for Early Childhood Educators

This practical quick guide explains three key ideas about language models and offers a four-step check educators can use when reviewing AI-generated responses. A printable checklist prompts you to ... Read more
Mixed Ages · Admin, English · 2 pages
Free
License: ChildCareEd Resource License  
Every Body Can Move: A Guide to Inclusive Movement for Children Ages 6–12
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Every Body Can Move: A Guide to Inclusive Movement for Children Ages 6–12

This 14-page guide helps teachers plan inclusive movement experiences for children ages 6–12, with adaptations, communication supports, and safety measures. It offers ways to explore balance and ... Read more
School Age · Admin, Gross Motor, Movement, Safety · 14 pages
$1.50 Available for purchase
License: ChildCareEd Resource License  
Every Step Toward Independence: Daily Living Skills Guide for Ages 6–12
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Every Step Toward Independence: Daily Living Skills Guide for Ages 6–12

This 19-page teacher’s guide helps you plan and teach daily living skills, including dressing, grooming and hygiene, organizing belongings, and following familiar routines. Use its child-centered... Read more
School Age · Admin, English, Health, Special Needs · 19 pages
$1.99 Available for purchase
License: ChildCareEd Resource License  
Supporting Calm: Stress Management and Self-Regulation Guide for Ages 6–12
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Supporting Calm: Stress Management and Self-Regulation Guide for Ages 6–12

This 16-page printable teacher’s guide helps educators notice possible stress signals and offer safe, child-centered regulation choices to children ages 6–12. It explains how body signals, feel... Read more
School Age · Admin, Behavior, English, Health · 16 pages
$1.75 Available for purchase
License: ChildCareEd Resource License  
Finish My Halloween Sentence: Pumpkin Coloring and Sentence-Telling Pages
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Finish My Halloween Sentence: Pumpkin Coloring and Sentence-Telling Pages

This 11-page printable invites children ages 2–5 to color a pumpkin and complete Halloween-themed sentence prompts using picture choices or their own ideas. Children practise expressive language,... Read more
Two's, Three's · English, Halloween, Language Arts, Literacy · 11 pages
Free
License: ChildCareEd Resource License  
Count the Pumpkins: Counting and Tracing Maze for Ages 2–5
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Count the Pumpkins: Counting and Tracing Maze for Ages 2–5

This 8-page printable invites children ages 2–5 to count pumpkins and trace a path to help a pumpkin reach its patch. Children practise early counting while building fine-motor control and pre-wr... Read more
Preschool, Two's · English, Fine Motor, Halloween, Math · 8 pages
$2.50 Available for purchase
License: ChildCareEd Resource License  
Autumn Harvest Shadow Matching Picture Cards for Ages 2–4
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Autumn Harvest Shadow Matching Picture Cards for Ages 2–4

This five-page printable includes six autumn picture cards and matching shadow mats and board for a reusable matching activity. Children ages 2–4 practise visual discrimination by matching each c... Read more
Two's, Three's · English, Math, Play · 5 pages
$2.00 Available for purchase
License: ChildCareEd Resource License  
Thanksgiving Corn Counting 1–5: Preschool Math Activity Guide
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Thanksgiving Corn Counting 1–5: Preschool Math Activity Guide

This 20-page printable educator guide provides Thanksgiving corn-counting activities for children ages 2–4, including counting mats, numeral cards, a count-and-match worksheet, and a basket game.... Read more
Preschool, Two's · Curriculum, English, Math · 20 pages
$2.00 Available for purchase
License: ChildCareEd Resource License  
Thanksgiving Pattern Activity Checklist: 17-Page Preschool Printable
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Thanksgiving Pattern Activity Checklist: 17-Page Preschool Printable

Keep five Thanksgiving pattern activities organized with this 17-page printable checklist and activity resource. The cover checklist helps educators prepare feather pattern strips, colored feather ... Read more
Preschool, Three's · English, Math, Play · 17 pages
$2.00 Available for purchase
License: ChildCareEd Resource License  
Thanksgiving Fall Leaf Shape Matching Activities for Preschool
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Thanksgiving Fall Leaf Shape Matching Activities for Preschool

This 23-page printable set helps preschool children ages 3–5 recognize and match circles, squares, triangles, rectangles, and ovals through autumn leaf cards and hands-on activities. Print the pa... Read more
Preschool · English, Fine Motor, Math · 23 pages
$2.00 Available for purchase
License: ChildCareEd Resource License  
Thanksgiving Harvest Food Sorting Pack: Fruit and Vegetable Activities for Preschool
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Thanksgiving Harvest Food Sorting Pack: Fruit and Vegetable Activities for Preschool

This seven-page printable pack is designed for preschool children ages 3–5 and includes fruit and vegetable sorting mats, food cards, a matching worksheet, and a find-the-food activity. Children ... Read more
Preschool · Curriculum, English, Math · 7 pages
$2.00 Available for purchase
License: ChildCareEd Resource License  
Gourd Sorting Activity: Sort by Color and Size
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Gourd Sorting Activity: Sort by Color and Size

This 10-page printable supports an early-math activity using pictures of gourds and squash, with a family note that explains the learning and invites optional at-home sorting. Children practise not... Read more
Three's, Four's · Curriculum, English, Math · 10 pages
$2.00 Available for purchase
License: ChildCareEd Resource License  
Gourd and Squash Missing-Picture Memory Game: 12-Page Fall Printable
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Gourd and Squash Missing-Picture Memory Game: 12-Page Fall Printable

Bring fall vocabulary and memory practice into your classroom with this 12-page printable game featuring gourds and squash. Children look closely at familiar seasonal pictures and identify what is ... Read more
Preschool, Three's · English, Literacy, Play · 12 pages
$1.50 Available for purchase
License: ChildCareEd Resource License  
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Colorado Annual Professional Development Bundle 2

Career Program

Are you actively building partnerships with families, tracking child progress, and prioritizing emotional wellness? Then this is the training pathway for you...

$110.00
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Illinois ECE Credential: IRE1–IRE4 | Gateways-Approved Childcare Training

Career Program

This Gateways-approved training bundle fulfills all Interactions, Relationships & Environments (IRE) competencies for the Illinois ECE Credential. Perfec...

$145.00
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