KidKare Newsletter July 2024

Educational Webinars: Product Demos: Learn how our different solutions can help your business CACFP Budget Season: How to Prepare for Your Program’s Expenses The CACFP budget season is coming up, so it’s time to plan your Food Program’s expenses. Sponsors and Center-based programs must submit an annual budget and revise it after analysis and before

CACFP Budget Season: How to Prepare for Your Program’s Expenses

The Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) budget season is approaching, which means it’s time to plan out your Food Program’s expenses. Every year Sponsors and Center-based programs must submit an annual budget. In addition, they should submit revisions to the budget after periodic analysis and before actual changes in the budget are made.

KidKare Newsletter June 2024

Tips on How Childcare Professionals Can Help Children Embrace Differences In today’s society, it is more important than ever to teach children about diversity and inclusion. With the world becoming increasingly connected, it is crucial that young people learn to appreciate and respect people from all walks of life. By teaching children about the importance

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Food Safety Tips for Your Childcare Business

Food safety is essential in any childcare setting. When hungry children are waiting to be fed, you can’t risk serving them anything that might make them sick. That’s why it’s so important to know how to handle and store food properly. This article covers food safety guidelines for childcare programs. There are four main areas

Tips for Childcare Professionals on Teaching Diversity and Inclusion

Children are born innocent. They don’t have any prejudices or biases. As they grow, they’ll inevitably misunderstand things, but that’s because they’re learning about the world around them and how everything fits together.  They’re exploring the unknown, and the unknown can be scary if there isn’t someone there to teach them and help them understand

KidKare Newsletter May 2024

Childcare Provider Appreciation Day Every year, on the Friday before Mother’s Day, we celebrate Childcare Provider Appreciation Day. This day is dedicated to expressing our appreciation and admiration for these often overlooked heroes. CACFP Tips for Infants This article breaks down tips and best practices into four key categories. You’ll also find links to additional

Childcare Provider Appreciation Day

As we journey through life, we encounter numerous individuals who significantly influence our lives. Among these are our childcare providers, who play a crucial role in nurturing, educating, and protecting our children, thereby establishing a solid groundwork for their future. Every year, on the Friday before Mother’s Day, we celebrate Childcare Provider Appreciation Day. This day is dedicated to expressing our appreciation and admiration

CACFP Tips for Infant Nutrition

One of the most important ways to give children the best start in life is by ensuring that they receive proper nutrition from the very beginning. Thankfully, there are programs available to help, such as The Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP). This invaluable program provides funding and support to childcare settings for serving

KidKare Newsletter April 2024

We are thrilled to announce that Parachute 🪂, our new financial software designed exclusively for childcare providers, is now available for general access. 7 Tips to Get the Most out of a Conference It’s important to be well-prepared for conferences to take full advantage of the opportunities they offer.Heading to NCNC? Make sure you stop

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5 Creative Kindness Activities for Kids In Your Childcare

It’s important to teach kids about kindness from a young age. By doing so, we can help them to develop into more compassionate adults. Here are five creative kindness activities for kids that will help them to think of others and to be more kind: 1. Read stories about kindness.  There are many wonderful children’s