Dancing the Prep Step for Emergency Preparedness

By Adina Young on August 10, 2016

September is National Preparedness Month and Child Care of Aware® of America’s Emergency Preparedness Team is gearing up for a fun month! We will be posting a lot of tools, tips, and resources throughout the month of September.

Topics: Systems Building, Best Practices, Health & Safety

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April 2016 Child Care Provider of the Month – Perfect Start Learning Center

By Chrisi West on August 02, 2016

 

Photo provided by Tessie Ragan and used with permission.

Topics: Workforce, Best Practices, News

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Health Resource Spotlight: The I Am Moving, I Am Learning Tool

By Krista Scott on July 18, 2016

Spotlight

The I am Moving, I am Learning (IMIL) tool.

Topics: Workforce, Best Practices, Parenting, Health & Safety

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Provider Health Spotlight on Cindy Hodges

By Krista Scott on June 21, 2016

Spotlight

Cindy Hodges, provider, Tioga Early Childhood Development Center, Tioga, Texas

Topics: Best Practices, Health & Safety

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Children and Zika: What Child Care Providers Need to Know

By Julie Looper Coats on June 16, 2016

Child care providers have a unique role to play when it comes to being prepared for many types of hazards and emergencies.

Topics: Best Practices, Health & Safety, emergency preparedness

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Fight the Bite of Mosquitoes this Summer

By Adina Young on June 10, 2016

Summer is here, and with it the pesky hassle of mosquitoes. This year, the threat of mosquitoes has been in the spotlight more than usual thanks to the Zika virus. There are many effective ways to avoid mosquitoes and prevent those annoyingly itchy mosquito bites.

Topics: Best Practices, Parenting, Health & Safety

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