by vaitsn | May 18, 2022 | caregivers
Help prevent the spreading illnesses among the children in your care Cold and flu season could almost be considered a year-round event in the close quarters of a child care environment. Young children have underdeveloped immune systems, do not know how germs are...
by vaitsn | May 18, 2022 | caregivers
Encourage children to participate in active play with the following suggestions Promoting physical activity is important in early childhood. Not only do young children have a lot of extra energy to burn off, but physical activity can also have a positive impact on...
by vaitsn | May 18, 2022 | caregivers
Help the children in your care make a positive impact on the community Although community service may seem more like an activity for older children, early childhood is actually the ideal time to introduce the concept of helping others. They can learn how to share,...
by vaitsn | May 18, 2022 | caregivers
Teach the children in your care about the power of perseverance As a quality childcare provider, one of your professional goals is to give the children in your care the tools they need to succeed in life. Academic skills are one thing – their colors, letters, numbers,...
by vaitsn | May 18, 2022 | caregivers
Mixed-age group child care situations can have a positive impact on social development Running a family child care business has many unique advantages and challenges; from sharing personal space to providing next-level service to a smaller group of families, family...
by vaitsn | May 18, 2022 | caregivers
Develop a plan for how to create an open and ongoing dialogue with your parents Communication is important in any relationship but especially in a business relationship involving something as sensitive as the care of someone’s child. Establishing a sense of trust,...
