Do you need CEU’s or Early Childhood professional development courses before the end of the year? Choosing your own educational courses has never been more convenient than through ChildCare Education Institute (CCEI), the industry leader for online professional development. Wherever you are over the holidays, all courses from ChildCare Education Institute are delivered entirely online and … [Read more...] about Essential Early Childhood Professional Development Courses from ChildCare Education Institute
Ways to Play Every Day: December Activity Calendar for Preschoolers
How is it possible that the year is almost over with? December is such a fun month for learning activities and play. There are endless themes to focus on. This month’s FREE preschool activity calendar has four weekly topics: Gingerbread Fun, Christmas on the Move, Holiday Animals, and Christmas Classics. Gingerbread Fun is playful learning centered around the traditional, yummy treat. Christmas on … [Read more...] about Ways to Play Every Day: December Activity Calendar for Preschoolers
Tips for Choosing a LEADER for Professional Development in Early Childhood – ChildCare Education Institute
With the holidays approaching and well-deserved breaks just around the corner, completing state-required training hours can be a breeze with the right training provider for professional development. Try the ease of completing quality coursework, entirely online, with ChildCare Education Institute – the industry’s LEADER in online professional development. Tips for Choosing a Leader for … [Read more...] about Tips for Choosing a LEADER for Professional Development in Early Childhood – ChildCare Education Institute
Indian Corn Activities and Crafts for Preschoolers
Flint corn (also known as Indian corn) has a rich autumnal history. Indian corn has multi-colored kernels which are starchy when cooked, and not as sweet as the corn we are used to eating. Today, flint corn kernels are ground into flour, used in dishes like hominy, ground into cornmeal for humans and animals, and used for popping. In early American History, the Pilgrims would not have survived had … [Read more...] about Indian Corn Activities and Crafts for Preschoolers
Ways to Play Every Day: November Activity Calendar for Preschoolers
November seems to be a universal time to focus on gratitude and what we’re thankful for. Perhaps its due to the changing seasons or the atmosphere of good will with the impending holidays. This month’s FREE Ways to Play Every Day in November Activity Calendar for Preschoolers is centered around activity suggestions to help instill four important key traits in young children: I am kind; I am … [Read more...] about Ways to Play Every Day: November Activity Calendar for Preschoolers
Ways to Play Every Day in October: Preschool Pumpkins Activity Calendar
It’s October, the month of the pumpkin! That being said, this month’s free Ways to Play Every Day October Preschool Pumpkins Activity Calendar is focused on one thing: pumpkins, pumpkins, and more pumpkins. Young learners can practice counting, have sensory experiences, be creative, and learn using these fun pumpkin patch activities in the classroom or at home. Ways to Play Every … [Read more...] about Ways to Play Every Day in October: Preschool Pumpkins Activity Calendar
Ways to Play Every Day: September Activity Calendar for Preschoolers
Happy Fall, all! September is here and has brought with it lots of opportunities for learning fun. As we move from summer into fall, you’ll find the free printable Ways to Play Every Day September Activity Calendar for Preschoolers has great themes suited for your classroom or home learning. This month’s activities are centered around apples, squirrels and acorns, forest animals, and welcoming in … [Read more...] about Ways to Play Every Day: September Activity Calendar for Preschoolers