Child Care Insurance Professionals
1492 South Main Street
Salt Lake City, UT 84115
Tel: 888.812.9992
Fax: 888.817.3332
Salt Lake City, UT 84115
Tel: 888.812.9992
Fax: 888.817.3332
ongoing preschool teacher training
PreK-3 movement seeks to revolutionize early education
PreK-3 Reform Movement gains momentum in California
A few years ago, preschool teachers in Santa Maria, a low-income, mostly Hispanic city about 50 miles northwest of Santa Barbara, attended a series of meetings with kindergarten teachers in the district.
Most had never met. The teachers had little idea what happened in one another’s classrooms.
What they discovered changed [...]
Teacher certification for Dual Language Learning for Child Care Providers
CCEI Announces New Online ‘Dual Language Learning’ Professional Development Course
ChildCare Education Institute (CCEI), an IACET approved, nationally accredited distance training institution dedicated exclusively to the child care industry, is proud to announce the addition of a new course, Dual Language Learning in the Early Childhood Environment.
Roughly one out of six Americans speaks a language other [...]
Summer is the time for Water Safety at your Child Care Center
Knowledge is power when it comes to water safety
Swimming is a great way to stay cool on a hot summer day. Kids love to spend summer days splashing around in a pool or at the beach. But drowning is the second most common cause of death among children under five years of age. It is important [...]
Illinois law hopes to prevent SIDS death with education
New law aims to end SIDS deaths in daycare
Illinois Governor Pat Quinn signed a law requiring child care workers who care for newborns and infants to learn more about SIDS.
It’s an effort to prevent Sudden Unexpected Infant Deaths (SUID) and Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) in Illinois daycares, but many hope the new law will [...]
Both high school students and preschool students benefit
Preschool program gives high school students a taste of teaching
Colin McCann, 2, has a laugh with Abby Geiling of York High School, as they have snack time in the Wee Wildcats Nursery Friday. Local parents were able to drop their toddlers off for a few hours for the interaction. The class is Teaching Young Children.
Every [...]
College Bound from Birth program makes a difference in Texas
CHILDREN
Raise child care training standards
By ROBERT F. AUSTIN, M.D.
March 19, 2011, 6:00PM
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Out in Sunnyside where I live, there’s a child care director who wants her center to get top ratings. She’s on a path to get there and with her gumption, it will happen. She and her staff have made expansive leaps — beefing up [...]
Michigan predicts child care jobs to continue to grow in coming years
Openings likely to be plentiful in coming years
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PLAY TIME: Carrie Gregg of Avoca plays with Andrew Thick, 2, and Gabe Bird, 21 months, Thursday at Little Lambs Child Care and Preschool in Fort Gratiot. Gregg, who was studying nursing, decided to become a child care [...]
Child Development Associate credential is worth earning
WASHINGTON – Rosie Brough, of Marion, has been awarded a Child Development Associate Credential in recognition of outstanding work with young children.
The credential was awarded by the Council for Professional Recognition in Washington, D.C., which represents the early childhood profession.
Brough has been with Epworth Preschool and Daycare for 11 years. She is an assistant teacher [...]
Preschool teachers want to be part of full-time staff
Preschool teachers want to be part of full-time staff
Lodi Unified instructors are worried about health care funding
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Parklane Elementary preschool teacher Laura Tapia reads to students Thursday at the school in Stockton. Lodi Unified preschool teachers have [...]
Online courses for child care professionals
ChildCare Education Institute Announces New Online Speaking and Listening Skills Course
ChildCare Education Institute (CCEI), a distance training institution dedicated exclusively to the child care industry, announces the addition of CHD101: Promoting Speaking and Listening Skills to its catalog of online professional development courses.
Speaking and listening skills are essential for the development of early literacy skills, [...]