Teachers are required to take a certain number of Continuing Education hours every year. These continuing education or clock hours come in a variety of ways on a variety of topics.Different employers may offer different training opportunities. My first job was at a child care center in MN. We did not receive any clock hours [...]
Archive for June, 2010
June 27th, 2010
7 Tips to Finding the Right Childcare Center for Your Child
For a parent, choosing the right childcare center can be stressful. As a result, parents need to take their time to do the appropriate research and make sure that the center in question is truly a good fit for their child. Here are some simple tips to help in the process.Tip 1: List Important Personal [...]
June 26th, 2010
Preschool Exercise Tips
Childhood obesity continues to rise, making the future health of our citizens a serious problem. According to the Centers for Disease Control, in 2009 only Washington DC and Colorado had an obesity rate below 20 percent.Since 1980, the prevalence of childhood obesity has tripled among school-age children and adolescents, and it has remained around the [...]
June 26th, 2010
Developmental Toys for Preschoolers
Are you aware that The Good Toy Guide suggests Brio Trains as 1 of 5 developmental toys for preschoolers? To reference them, a Brio Train “a train with interactive details that encourages children to master small movements and hand eye coordination. Controlling the train and constructing the tracks creates an awareness of cause and effect, [...]
June 21st, 2010
Educational Toys For Preschoolers
A lot of experts say that the best way to teach a child a certain subject or value is to introduce the concept during his or her play time. Because kids give their utmost attention to things that interest them, it is but natural to presume that they will more easily grasp ideas if they [...]
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