CARE Educators

Under every "misbehavior" is a feeling, and under every feeling is a NEED.

Instead of punishing kids for having emotions, this set of Social-Emotional Skill Building Activities will help you teach your young kids the skills they need to:

✅ name their feelings
✅ regulate emotions
✅ encourage resilience
✅ form healthy relationships

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Download your kit today and make learning about emotions FUN for the entire family!

EC Colleagues and Friends:

THIS WILL BE A LOT OF IMPORTANT INFORMATION! Check out the public comment time- it's a full hour!

The North Carolina Child Commission will hold its First Quarter Meeting for Fiscal Year 2024-2025 Meeting on Monday, September 9, 2024, beginning at 10:00 a.m., at the Division of Child Development and Early Education, 333 Six Forks Road, Conference Room 165, Raleigh, N.C. 27609.

There will be a public comment period from 3:00-4:00 PM.

There will also be an option to join the meeting via WebEx.

Participant Webinar number (access code): 2435 734 6516

Participant Webinar password: care (2273 when dialing from phones and video systems)

Please note that the link will not become live until 9:45 a.m. that day.

If additional meeting time is necessary, the Commission will also meet by WebEx only on September 11, 2024, beginning at 10:00 a.m. Link coming soon.

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Kids Play Tricks

NC Child Care Commission Special Meeting 6/27 at 9 AM
The North Carolina Child Care Commission will hold a Special Meeting to continue discussion and rulemaking for QRIS Modernization. This meeting will be held by WebEx only.

NC Child Care Commission Special Meeting

Thursday, June 27, 2024, 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.

Click to Join Webinar Link will go live at 8:45 am

Webinar number (access code): 2429 478 8837

Webinar password: care (2273)

Are you wondering which Environment Rating Scale (ERS) is the best fit for your classroom? Here’s a quick practice form to help you track classrooms with two-year-old children enrolled. The form is designed to be used on an ongoing basis as children age.
https://bit.ly/456B2VT

So much fun!

TODDLER POURING STATION

If you have cranky toddlers, try putting together a pouring station! There is something so soothing about pouring water from container to container, plus it builds self-help and fine motor skills.

And, since we are approaching summer, this can be a great outdoor activity!

See more here: http://busytoddler.com/2015/09/pouring-station/

What activities calm your toddlers?

If you have taken my Playground Safety Session- this is what I am referring to!!

This!

via Big Life Journal

LOVE LOVE LOVE this! 🌈

Go on a rainbow scavenger hunt! 🌈🌿

Photo credit: MBs activity room

Hello Everyone!
I am teaching the following virtual trainings.

It’s SIDS 4/8, 4/16, 5/14
EPR 5/18
Playground Safety 6/1
Health and Safety 4/13

And back by popular demand:
It’s SIDS SPANISH Translated 5/7

Email me at:
[email protected]
For more information about any of the sessions.