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Dr. Muhs has been in ECE for 35 years and she has been with Rasmussen since 2010. She earned Doctor of Education in ECE in 2022 focusing her dissertation on “Family Childcare Providers’ Perspectives on Participating in Quality Improvement Using National Association for Family Child Care Accreditation”. Dr. Muhs is the published author of “Family Engagement in Early Childhood Programs Quick Guide”

with Redleaf Press and is a recognized Exchange Leader subject matter expert with Exchange Press. Mary has also earned the MACMH-IEC Endorsement® as an Infant Family Specialist and the Relationship Based Professional Development (RBPD) Credential in MN. Dr. Muhs has just begun a term as a Member-at-Large with the National Association for Family Child Care Board of Directors, but over the years, she has held past leadership roles with the Minnesota Licensed Family Child Care Association and MnAEYC-MnSACA Board of Directors. In addition, she was a participant in the creation of the Minnesota Knowledge and Competency Framework for Family Child Care. Dr. Muhs has participated as a presenter for numerous national and local conferences covering topics related to family engagement, leadership, ethics, active learning, and children’s mental health for professionals in both family childcare and center-based programs.

Breakout  #2: Research presentations!! Keeping my research muscles moving!
11/06/2023

Breakout #2: Research presentations!! Keeping my research muscles moving!

Breakout  #1: A Conversation About Expulsion in Early Childhood Education- at the Minnesota Association for Children's M...
11/06/2023

Breakout #1: A Conversation About Expulsion in Early Childhood Education- at the Minnesota Association for Children's Mental Health conference. Learning from the amazing team at Center for Inclusive Child Care!

Learning so much today at the Minnesota Association for Children's Mental Health conference! So happy to be here!
11/06/2023

Learning so much today at the Minnesota Association for Children's Mental Health conference! So happy to be here!

Theme of the Week: Mindfulness for Early EducatorsNow that the "school year" is well underway and with an extremely busy...
10/23/2023

Theme of the Week: Mindfulness for Early Educators
Now that the "school year" is well underway and with an extremely busy time of year ahead of us, taking time to enjoy your job as an early educator takes a back seat to meeting standards, answering questions, paperwork, and managing many individual behaviors! Do you even take a moment to stop and realize the special importance of you in the lives of the young children in your program? Do you breathe before you act or react? This resource from ZERO TO THREE is short and sweet- reminding us to STOP when feeling overwhelmed, stressed in order to refocus and be intentional. We need to remember to STOP- not just to smell the roses, but to be mindful of our actions and reactions.

Stressed? Bring Mindfulness to Work. Caring for young children can be stressful. You nurture, teach, prepare meals, change diapers, play, resolve conflicts, and provide the structure that helps children feel safe and secure. But—the pay isn’t great. The hours are long. And early childhood profes...

10/12/2023

Don’t miss out on accelerating your career potential—the 2023 Virtual Career Fair is next Wednesday, October 18! Register here:

https://rasmussen.co/2023VCF

If you do not follow Fairy Dust Teaching yet there is no better time than now!  Inspiration abounds!
10/12/2023

If you do not follow Fairy Dust Teaching yet there is no better time than now! Inspiration abounds!

Art is the gentle teacher that encourages young hearts to believe in their visions, have faith in themselves, and journey into the realms of imagination. In every artistic expression, children discover their boundless potential. 🎨💫

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