We often hear the term high quality when it comes to child care, but what does it really mean? There are a few different definitions but what it really means is that the child care provider makes choices that are best for the children they serve. This can look different in different centers or homes …
Curriculum
Kindergarten Readiness
There is a lot of confusion around what is meant by kindergarten readiness. It seems to have different meanings to different groups of people. Some people assume that kindergarten readiness means a child needs to know their letters, numbers, colors and sight words. Others simply think kindergarten …
How To Assess Children’s Books For Quality Content
Learning how to assess children's books for quality content is a relatively simple process. In the past few years the number and quality of diverse children's books has significantly increased. However, we are still a long way from enjoying equity in children's literature. With all these new titles …