By: Erin DelRegno When becoming director of a child care center for the first time, you have many different thoughts and feelings. If you are already familiar with the program and staff because you worked there as a teacher, maybe you will
Kitty Syster Serving fluid milk is an important component of the CACFP (Child and Adult Care Food Program) guidelines. It must be served at breakfast, lunch and dinner and can be one of the two
By: Barbara Bredell-Searle Life has changed for all of us in the year of 2020, and as you turn on the news or look at any type of social media, it can become very
Michelle Mallonee Long “For us to truly accept anyone of any age, it is necessary to be able to feel what it is like to be that person, only then can we accept that other
Natalie Grebe When I spend time in any classroom, from preschool through school-age, one thing they seem to almost always have in their library is Pete the Cat books. Pete the Cat is a series
Amy Hoffman World Kindness Day is observed every year on November 13. This holiday might be new to some of you (it certainly was to me!), so here are some facts: It was introduced in
Michelle Mallonee Long I tend to be a creature of habit. I like to schedule and plan and prepare. I like to know my routine. These things keep me settled and grounded. Changes to my
Regina Wright The COVID-19 pandemic has increased the number of adults working from home and the number of children attending school from home. More than half of American workers are working remotely, and children are also interacting and
Natalie Grebe Recently I had a scheduled assessment at the Goddard School in Chadds Ford. As I walked toward the building a sign caught my eye: Although I’ve visited numerous schools in PA, I had never