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Level up your child care career with ECETP

What is ECETP: A New York State initiative offering free professional development for child care providers, with online and virtual classes that meet OCFS standards. Why it matters: Training ensures ...
Indianapolis Business Journal

Indiana Republicans want businesses to chip in for employee child care

The law is one of two recent state actions on child care from a Republican-controlled General Assembly that has resisted ...

Teachers say there’s a rise in misbehavior even among the littlest kids

The Hechinger Report reports on rising classroom misbehavior among young students, attributed to pandemic disruptions, ...

N.H. Executive Council tables $1.2m for childcare program over DEI language

The money would have extended an existing contract and provided professional development opportunities for those caring for ...
Education Week

Kindergartners Aren’t Talking Enough in Class. Why That Matters

It’s not unusual for kindergarten teachers to spend a chunk of their school days trying to get their young learners to stop talking. Advice on managing classroom noise is easy to find. Far rarer, ...
The Royal Gazette

When ‘just a little screen time’ starts to harm child development

I’m going to say my opinion plainly: ideally, infants and young children would not be exposed to devices and digital media at all — not because screens are “evil”, but because early development is ...
oaklandside

She’s 42, a mom, and unemployed. Oakland’s community colleges could change her life

Marquitta Eddings, 42, at Merritt College in Oakland. She is earning her associate degree in child development as a single parent. Credit: Sarahbeth Maney for The Oaklandside The preschool at Merritt ...
Psychology Today

Adults Lose Skills to AI. Children Never Build Them.

I've spent the past year or so writing about cognitive offloading, especially in children. I’ve argued that outsourcing to AI weakens critical thinking skills. I’ve read the recent research. I’m ...
City University of New York

CUNY Chancellor Matos Rodríguez Visits Early Childhood ‘CUNY Reconnect’ Class at BMCC

City University of New York Chancellor Félix V. Matos Rodríguez today visited a child development class at Borough of Manhattan Community College to showcase the University’s early childhood education ...
Frontiers

Young children's understanding of social class groups: family and community demographic variation

Developmental Intergroup Theory (DIT; Bigler and Liben, 2007) and Social Identity Development Theory (SIDT; Mistry et al., 2021) offer a shared foundation for understanding how children come to notice ...
Hometown Source

Child development class offering free playschool

The Child Development Lab class at Park Center Senior High School in Brooklyn Park is looking for preschool-aged children ages 3, 4, and 5, who are toilet trained to attend Park Center Playschool for ...
Tulsa World

Tulsa Tech provides lifelong learning

For many adults, the next chapter starts in a classroom, a lab or a workshop. At Tulsa Tech, that step forward can happen at any stage of life. Adult Career Development classes are designed for real ...