California’s Care Workforce California’s care sector is at a critical juncture. The state recently developed master plans to address the needs of its aging population and provide more comprehensive early childhood learning and care.
Universal prekindergarten is coming to California — bumpy rollout and all OAKLAND, Calif. — Teacher Yasmin Kudrolli sat on a low chair and lit a candle to start the morning meeting in her prekindergarten classroom in Oakland. Speaking quietly to her 4-year-old students, she picked one boy from the group to count his classmates: 22.
The Power of Knowledge: Why Professional Development and Teaching Permits Matter for California Childcare Providers Stay ahead! Learn how ongoing education & teaching permits unlock career growth & ensure top-notch care for children.
Building a Rewarding Career in Childcare: Tips for Success and Avoiding Burnout Magic & mayhem! CA childcare offers purpose & challenges. Learn how to build a fulfilling career & prevent burnout working with young minds.
Supporting Working Parents: Resources and Strategies for Child Care Providers in California CA's working parents need childcare! Learn how providers can support families & nurture children's development in a thriving childcare program.
Streamlining Success: Tech Tools to Simplify Record-Keeping and Communication in Childcare Centers CA childcare overwhelmed by paperwork? Childcare management software saves time, reduces errors, and lets you focus on the kids!
States are required to background check child care workers. Many are falling short. More than a decade ago, Celia Sims sat in a room with parents whose precious children had died while at day care. Most had been neglected by their caregivers. Some died from injuries, others in their sleep.
Harnessing the Power of Social Media: Marketing Your Childcare Program Attract CA parents with social media! Learn to stand out & build a thriving childcare community.
The Power of Play: Unstructured Play and Its Importance in Early Development Unleash the Power of Play in Your California Childcare Program! Go beyond structured activities. Discover how unstructured play fosters imagination, social skills, and development in a fun and engaging way!
Summer Fun Under the Sun: Tips for Early Childhood Directors to Help Teachers Plan Engaging Activities Transform your program with engaging outdoor activities. Discover tips for planning, supporting teachers, and creating a summer curriculum that balances learning with the joy of play!