As more and more families are staying at home and centers are closing during the COVID-19 crisis, ensuring that children are getting the best support for their development has been…
Proper Handwashing Techniques for Child Care Providers
Everyone knows the importance of handwashing (ESPECIALLY child care providers), but that doesn’t necessarily mean that we know how to wash our hands properly. With the recent COVID-19 pandemic, more…
Tasks for Employees While Child Care Centers are Quarantined
As the COVID-19 pandemic unfolds, more and more child care centers are closing and families are staying home to help curb the spread of the virus. Without children to care…
Transformational Coaching for Early Childhood Educators
Episode 188 — Teaching and coaching might sound like the same thing, but they can actually be quite different in their approaches. In this episode, Constant Hine from Horizons In…
Teacher Quiz: Are You At Risk of Burning Out?
Being an early childhood educator can be one of the most rewarding yet demanding careers for a person to have. While you get to make a big impact in the…
How to Take Better Photos in a Preschool Classroom
Whether you’re putting together new marketing material for the school or simply hoping to capture memories for parents, photographing a room full of preschoolers can be tough. Fickle, fidgety, and…
Activity Time Playlist for Preschools and Daycares
We know the feeling: After a restful nap, your infants, toddlers or preschoolers are beginning to wake up and get ready for what’s next. Time is ticking as you are…
2019 Early Childhood Educator of the Year
We are so excited to officially crown Nery Payne as the 2019 Early Childhood Educator of the Year! About the Award Early childhood educators are critical to a child’s development…
Demystifying What Being a Vegan Preschool Means With HiMama
Center Name The Learning Academy Location Port Elgin, Ontario, Canada Years in Operation Under 1 Center Locations 1 Classrooms 4 Capacity 58 Staff 12 Favorite HiMama Feature Sharing healthy recipes…
11 Promotable Qualities Most Child Care Centers Overlook
Many child care owners or directors can find it challenging to think of unique ways to promote their businesses. When you’re so involved in the day-to-day operations, it’s natural to…