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Coach’s Corner: Celebrating Diversity in Your Early Childhood Program

In early childhood programs, the month of December tends to bring a flurry of activity. Many programs use this as a time to plan family events and special activities for the children. … Read more


Coach’s Corner: Nutrition in Early Childhood Education

Setting the foundation for good nutritional habits is a vital part of early childhood. Early childhood educators have the opportunity to be a positive nutritional influence on the young children in their … Read more

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Coach’s Corner: Provider Wellness

It is no secret to anyone working in the field of early care and education that child care is a demanding job. Many educators work long hours that often extend after the … Read more


Coach’s Corner: Science in Early Childhood Education

There is so much truth to the quote above. Think about the children in your care. Before the world gets in the way, children are naturally curious about EVERYTHING! One of the … Read more


Coach’s Corner: Math in Early Childhood Education

The opportunities for learning are endless during the first 5 years of a child’s life. As educators, we are privileged to have a front seat to so many of these opportunities. Think … Read more


Coach’s Corner: Quality Infant Care

Most people love spending time with babies. How could you not? Infants are great for snuggles, giggles, and sweet baby talk. But working with infants in a child care setting is so … Read more


Coach’s Corner: Challenging Behavior – Working with Children, Communicating with Parents

When working in early childhood education, it is inevitable that you will encounter children with challenging behaviors. When dealing with children expressing this type of behavior, it is important for early childhood … Read more


Coach’s Corner: The Importance of Play in Early Childhood

For most of us, “play” is one of the first things that comes to mind when we think of young children. In the early childhood field, we watch and engage in children’s … Read more


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