As a childcare provider, keeping kids safe is the most important part of your job. Sometimes it can be easy to overlook smaller things like..

Childcare providers often require parents to provide sleep items, like swaddles, pacifiers, and sleep sacks, for infants. Companies create..

A recent news story detailed how a toddler escaped a childcare facility and wandered out onto a busy street. Luckily, a passing driver saw..

There are many things to consider when deciding to open a childcare facility. Childcare is in extremely high demand, so it makes sense that..

A vital part of a quality childcare environment is child-to-staff ratios. These ratios, or the number of children who can be cared for by..

Stories and videos of children being abused in childcare facilities show up in the news almost every day. Many facilities are monitored by..

A law passed earlier this summer attempts to keep young infants safer while sleeping. The law bans the sale and manufacturing of different..

Summer break will be here soon and typically this means an influx of school-aged children in childcare programs. It also means a lot more..

Childcare providers have a lot of different tasks to juggle every day. Caring for children, planning activities and field trips, and..

Since 1983 April has been designated as Child Abuse Prevention Month, highlighting an important issue for our country. This is a great time..

It’s a new year and many childcare centers are enrolling new children, developing new routines, and often transporting many children to and..

Many childcare centers close for a week or two around the holidays, giving staff and children a much-needed break to spend time with their..