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…
January 2020 Product Update: What’s New
The HiMama team has been hard at work building bigger and better features. We’ve been especially focused on improving HiMama’s billing functionality, so if you don’t currently have access to…
How to Understand and Love the “Difficult” Child (With Free Behavior Chart)
When we think of our finest teaching moments, they often include sweet learning experiences where children succeeded in a task that made you proud. But what about the child who…
How I Started My Child Care Business At 20 Years Old
The following is a guest post by Dani Christine. There are a lot of child care providers working for someone else that dream of opening their own program one day….
How to Use Books to Promote Diversity in Early Education Classrooms
Something I’ve seen many educators struggle with is how to introduce the topic of diversity and differences in a classroom. How do we manage to do this without making one…
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…
Standing Up to Stereotypes In Our Classrooms
You can choose any career you want when you grow up, except for early childhood education. Whether explicit or implied, this is the message that our society — and to…
Guide to Effective Parent-Teacher Conferences (With Free Form)
I’ll never forget my first preschool parent-teacher conference. I was a first year Kindergarten teacher, and I was so prepared. I was so confident. I had music playing, candles burning,…
