Mental health matters: Social and Emotional Development in Children This blog post discusses the importance of social and emotional development in children and provides tips for parents and caregivers on how to help children learn these skills. 5 Fun Activities to Keep Kids Active This Summer As a childcare provider, you know that one of
“Mental health is a critical component of children’s learning and general health. Fostering social and emotional health in children as a part of healthy child development must therefore be a national priority” U.S. Department of Public Health Service, 2000, p. 3 Social-Emotional Development Being aware of a child’s social-emotional development is crucial for their mental
Employee engagement is an essential component of any successful early childhood education program. Annetta Rutland, with her extensive experience in the early childhood education industry, knows this better than anyone. In the video linked below, she provides tips and strategies on how to create an engaged team, which is integral to the success of any
CACFP Nutrition Tips for Children: How to Build a Stronger Tomorrow Nutrition is an important part of growing into a healthy adult. The Child and Adult Care Food Program provides resources to help childcare centers and homes implement more nutritious meals for their participants. Food Safety Tips for Your Childcare Business Ensuring your childcare’s food
Children are the future, and what they eat today will shape their tomorrow. The Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) is a national program by the Food and Nutrition Service U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) that provides nutritious snacks and meals to children and adults in childcare facilities, schools, and after-school programs. Participating in
