How Child Care Providers Can Help Kids Develop Early Literacy Skills
Child care providers can be a great help in developing early literacy skills among toddlers. It is often said that children who have had many experiences listening to books read aloud or talking about books typically start school with good literacy skills. If a teacher…
How to Encourage Scientific Discovery Skills and Sensory Exploration in Child Care?
Kids learn using their senses. Child care providers can encourage kids to use their senses other than vision to explore the world around them well. Here are few tips/activities using which you can nurture scientific discovery skills and sensory exploration in child care.
Tips to Choose Age-Appropriate Books for Kids in Child Care
Selecting good books for kids in child care will put them on the road to learning, develop their vocabulary, build language skills and ignite their curiosity about the world. Child care providers can introduce preschoolers to reading by picking books that is in sync with…
Tips for Child Care Providers to Help Young Kids Learn to Pronounce
Learning to identify and pronounce words is a major part of learning to read. Preschoolers start recognizing easy and day-to-day words like their name. Gradually, they began to learn and spot simple words like bat, ball, cat, dog etc. They do this by recollecting the…
Tips to Welcome Children with Special Needs in your Child Care Environment
Many child care providers in the US work with children with disabilities or special needs. To include them you need to make little changes keeping in mind their strengths and abilities; Don’t remind them of their weaknesses. Remember, kids with special needs are kids first.
Diapering in Child Care: Tips to Prevent Spreading Germs
Child care center is a great place for toddlers and infants to play and learn. But without proper hygiene in child care, they can become home to germs and infections.
Tips to Ensure Adequate Physical Activity in Child Care
Keeping children healthy is not just parent’s job; child care providers are equally responsible for this. Promoting healthy eating habits in child care is one of the several ways teachers can keep kids fit and active. However, the merits of physical activities cannot be overlooked….
How to Keep Children Safe at Child Care?
Children love to play outdoor! So, bumps, bruises, and scrapes are bound to happen, no matter how safe your kids’ play area is. However, as a responsible child care provider you should take certain safety measures to keep children safe during outdoor activities. Following are the…
Tips to Teach Self-Control to Toddlers in Child Care Center
One of the many important lessons that preschoolers can learn at child care centers is self-control. Child care providers can play a pivotal role in teaching self-control to toddlers through games/fun activities, interactions, and illustrations etc. The child’s age should be taken into account while…
Tips for Parents When Kids Start Making Friends
Your toddlers making friends for the first time is one of the most beautiful moments for any parents. Socialization is an important milestone in your child’s growth. Research claims that socializing for young kids is truly beneficial to their learning and development.