by vaitsn | May 18, 2022 | caregivers
Use fun activities to help the children in your care understand numbers Young children learn best through casual play, so adding math-related activities that are easy and fun will allow them to develop their skills. Once a child has a basic understanding of numbers...
by vaitsn | May 18, 2022 | caregivers
Self-control is difficult for young children, but a skilled caregiver can help teach children how to control their actions and feelings Self-control is an important part of emotional regulation and can be a challenge for people of all ages – especially those in early...
by vaitsn | May 18, 2022 | caregivers
Developing a clear set of policies and procedures can help you efficiently manage your business Running a child care business involves a lot more than story time and snacks. Taking care of children comes with a lot of different variables, requires consistency and...
by vaitsn | May 18, 2022 | caregivers
Help babies grow and learn by providing new opportunities for play As a quality caregiver, part of your day includes organizing meaningful activities for all the children in your care. However, when it comes to infants, it can be more difficult to engage them beyond...
by vaitsn | May 18, 2022 | caregivers
Take advantage of educational opportunities that relate to child care A large part of professional development involves evaluating your own strengths and weaknesses. This will help to identify gaps in training or experience. Although child care-related jobs always...
by vaitsn | May 18, 2022 | caregivers
Take the children in your care outside to play and experience nature’s lessons Children are like little scientists, learning about the world through exploration, experimentation, and repeated attempts with different approaches until a discovery is made. The great...