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Smoothing Out the Bumps of Transitioning to Kindergarten
Posted on: Monday, April 23, 2018
The transition to kindergarten is an important time in the young life of a preschooler.
» Read moreThe Fight Against Inequality Starts with Moms
Posted on: Monday, April 16, 2018
“If we want to attack poverty, the place to start is very early in life,” says Paul Gertler, an economist who studie
» Read moreBooks About Feelings for Babies and Toddlers
Posted on: Monday, April 9, 2018
Books are powerful tools that can help children make sense of difficult feelings.
» Read more20 Phrases to Use When Your Child Isn’t Listening
Posted on: Monday, April 2, 2018
Replacing a threatening tone with a problem solving, empathetic and encouraging one may help when trying to get t
» Read moreHow Learning to Put on Rain Boots Leads to Academic Success
Posted on: Monday, March 26, 2018
As children learn to dress themselves, they are strengthening physical development, improving coordination and memor
» Read moreRegular Breaks Throughout the School Day Benefit Children
Posted on: Monday, March 12, 2018
Regular breaks throughout the school day—from short brain breaks in the classroom to the longer break of recess—are not simply downtime for students.
» Read moreClassroom Management Tips for Preschool Teachers
Posted on: Monday, February 12, 2018
10 Proven Classroom Management Tips for Preschool Teachers 1. Organize your room strategically A preschool classroom can be quite chaotic, so the way you organize is not only important, it can help ensure that effective learning is happening wherever children are stationed. There are certain tips and tricks that you can only learn from experience, according to Barbara Harvey, ECE professional and parenting educator.
» Read more6 Ways to Support Preschoolers Social Emotional Learning at Home and in School
Posted on: Monday, February 12, 2018
High quality social-emotional learning (SEL) curricula have been shown to improve children’s social and emotional competencies significantly — and these are key contributors to kindergarten readiness. But implementing a curriculum is not the only way that preschool teachers and parents can support children’s SEL. Every adult who regularly interacts with your child has the opportunity to contribute to her SEL in a variety of ways.
» Read moreChild Care Credentialing Updates
Posted on: Monday, October 9, 2017
There has been a minor change with the Child Care Credential process. Xerox is no longer the vendor who is processing the application packets. The new vendor is called Conduent and the new email address to use is: [email protected]. The address and fax number to submit your application is still the same at: Child Care CentralPO Box 598Baltimore, MD 21203 Fax: 410-229-0145
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