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01/21/2025

Are Your Policies Crystal Clear? We’ve all heard the saying, “Give them an inch and they’ll take a mile.” Does this happen to sound like any of the parents/caregivers in your program? Do you have parents/caregivers that ask if it would be OK if they picked up their child a…

01/21/2025

Potty training. These two words carry a lot of emotions for providers and children! Learning to consistently use the potty is a big developmental milestone for most children and one that requires A LOT of patience. The biggest part of potty training lies in deciding IF the child is ready…

01/21/2025

What is Self-Regulation? Does this term sound familiar? More than likely, it does! Self-regulation is a critical skill we all use each and every day. It involves our ability to regulate thought, behavior and emotions. Think of it this way: You are standing in line to checkout at the grocery…

01/21/2025

What Are Family Goals? Goals. We all have them. Sometimes they are short term goals like getting all the laundry done by the end of the day. Other times, they are long term goals like saving enough money to be able to retire. Goals are important because they give us…

01/21/2025

    Merriam-Webster defines the word babysitters, “to care for children usually during a short absence of the parents.” While it is true that family child care providers care for children while parents/caregivers are working, 10-12 hour days (or longer) cannot be considered short!! In addition...

01/21/2025

Family child care homes, also known as home-based child care or family day care, are small-scale child care facilities that operate out of a caregiver's home. Family child care homes are a popular option for parents who are looking for a more personalized and intimate child care experience for their...

01/21/2025

You are a small business owner. You are a professional educator. You spend hours and hours of time, and plenty of money, to make sure that your child care program is the best it can be, correct? Think for just a moment about everything you put into your child care…

01/21/2025

Did you ever stop to think about how you learn? Chances are good you spend a lot of time thinking about, and planning for, how the children in your group learn. But knowing how you learn is important, too! Most of us learn well when we “do.” Think about it.…