Fitness Fun in Early Childhood Programs: Simple Ideas to Get Kids Moving
As early childhood educators, we know how important it is to help children grow, learn, and develop in every way possible. One […]
Marketing Your Program: The Importance of Branding
This is the first post in our marketing blog series, where we’ll dive into the strategies, tools, and ideas behind successful marketing […]
Short Staffed? Hiring Challenges and How to Solve Them
Performance reviews are an important part of working together as a team. They help everyone understand how they’re doing and what their […]
Navigating Performance Reviews: A Guide to Positive Team Conversations
Performance reviews are an important part of working together as a team. They help everyone understand how they’re doing and what their […]
Clarifying the Infant Meal Pattern: Understanding the CACFP Requirements
The infant meal pattern requirements for the USDA Child and Adult Care Food Program can be confusing. In this blog, we are […]
Cold and Flu Season: Keeping Children Healthy
As the leaves change color and the air turns crisp, many of us know that cold and flu season is just around […]
Creating an Effective Management Plan: Sample Policies and Procedures for Success
Management plans and budgets are tools used by State agencies and sponsoring organizations to manage the financial systems of the Child and […]
Fun Nutrition Activities for Children: Engaging Young Minds in Healthy Habits
Nutrition is not just about eating your vegetables; it’s about understanding how food fuels our bodies and minds. For young children, learning […]
Mealtime Conversations with Children: Engaging and Connecting
Mealtime is not just about nourishing our bodies; it’s also an opportunity to nourish our relationships. As a child care or after […]
The Importance of Food Safety: Keeping Meals Safe and Delicious!
Food safety is a top priority when it comes to preparing and serving meals, in the Child and Adult Care Food Program […]