No one wants an accident to happen but they do happen. And while many accidents are minor, it's best to be prepared and know how to document them properly.
Continue ReadingNo one wants an accident to happen but they do happen. And while many accidents are minor, it's best to be prepared and know how to document them properly.
Continue ReadingShould your program offer mixed-age classrooms or single-age classrooms? Both can be successful but that doesn’t make the decision easier.
Continue ReadingWith a childcare curriculum being the foundation of a child’s learning experience, deciding on one takes a lot of consideration. But that doesn’t mean you can’t choose the best one.
Continue ReadingYou may have heard parents or educators mention Section 504 childcare and wondered whether it applies to your childcare program. While it can sound complicated, the basics are easier to...
Continue ReadingEvery childcare program will receive a negative review at some point. A negative review can feel personal but responding defensively won’t be in the best interest of your program or the...
Continue ReadingHosting a professional development day for your childcare staff is a great idea. This workshop gives staff an opportunity to expand their skills, knowledge and collaboration with...
Continue ReadingCreating a positive and structured learning environment in preschool is crucial for early childhood educators. Preschool behavior management involves setting expectations, encouraging...
Continue ReadingSummer camps are a staple of childhood—filled with adventure, new friendships, and lifelong memories. But behind the scenes, the rules governing these camps vary wildly. In some states, day...
Continue ReadingVolunteers at a daycare can feel like another job when families are already spread thin. And although parent involvement can be a great help, it isn’t always the easiest thing to ask for,...
Continue ReadingAs summer approaches, parents are faced with the challenge of finding a suitable childcare program or camp that not only keeps their children engaged but also ensures their safety and...
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