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Gratitude: Why Educators Deserve to Pour Back Into Themselves
A heartfelt Thanksgiving message for early childhood educators celebrating gratitude, reflection, and growth — and a gentle reminder to invest in themselves during Elite’s Black Friday & Cyber Monday season.

Elite Team of Educators
Nov 19


The Art of Delegation: Empowering Your Team for Success in Early Childhood Programs
Effective delegation empowers staff, prevents burnout, and enhances teamwork in early childhood programs for a thriving learning environment

Sheika Petteway
Feb 5


Winter Wonders: Fun and Educational Activities for Preschoolers
Explore winter wonders with preschoolers through engaging stories, crafts, and songs that bring learning and fun to the season!

Sheika Petteway
Feb 3


Top Tools and Resources for Training Early Childhood Teachers
Discover top tools & resources for training early childhood teachers, from Elite Educational Enterprises to NAEYC and Conscious Discipline!

Elite Team of Educators
Jan 27


How to Write a Winning Parent Handbook: Tips for Clarity and Compliance
Craft a clear, compliant parent handbook to set expectations, build trust, and ensure families understand your policies and procedures.

Sheika Petteway
Jan 23


How to Stay Inspired and Avoid Burnout as a Childcare Professional
"Avoid burnout as a childcare professional! Discover 10 strategies to stay inspired, prioritize self-care, and thrive in your role."


30 Critical Steps to Close Out the Year Strong in Your Childcare Center
"Ensure compliance, safety, and organization with these must-do tasks for childcare directors to close out the year strong!"

Sheika Petteway
Dec 30, 2024


From Hello to Goodbye: Building Connections During Drop-Off and Pick-Up
Set the tone for brighter days! Discover tips to create meaningful connections during drop-off and pick-up in early childhood centers.

Sheika Petteway
Dec 20, 2024


Why Early Childhood Educators Should Prioritize Training This Holiday Season
Give yourself the gift of growth! Save 15% on training courses this Christmas season. Use code XMAS at checkout. Valid thru 12/28/24.

Elite Team of Educators
Dec 17, 2024


Lights, Music, Action! A Step-by-Step Guide to Christmas Program Success
Plan a memorable Christmas program for your childcare center with our step-by-step guide for early educators and leaders!

Elite Team of Educators
Dec 5, 2024


Leading the Way: Strategies for Building Resilient Early Childhood Education Teams
Discover strategies to build resilient early childhood teams through trust, collaboration, and growth-focused leadership.

Sheika Petteway
Nov 26, 2024


Black Friday & Cyber Monday Deals Just for You: Investing in Early Childhood Professionals
"Black Friday & Cyber Monday: Save up to 50% on training for early childhood pros! Affordable growth for educators. Don’t miss out!"

Elite Team of Educators
Nov 20, 2024


Engaging Thanksgiving-Themed Activities for Teachers of Infants, Toddlers, Preschoolers, and School-Age Children.
Discover fun, Thanksgiving-themed activities that bring learning and festive spirit to classrooms for infants through school-age kids!

Sheika Petteway
Nov 15, 2024


Innovative Childcare Leadership Workshops
Effective childcare leadership inspires, fosters collaboration, values feedback, and promotes continuous learning for impactful growth.

Sheika Petteway
Nov 6, 2024


Leading the Life You Love: Embracing Self-Love and Purpose as a Childcare Director
Embrace self-love and purpose in your career as a childcare director with tips to lead a fulfilling life you truly enjoy and thrive in daily

Sheika Petteway
Nov 1, 2024


Packing Light for the Leadership Journey as Childcare Director
Often, the idea of effective leadership seems daunting. Where do I start to lead? What can I do to lead better? Do I have what it takes...

Sheika Petteway
Oct 21, 2024


Crafting Inclusive Classroom Environments
Promoting diversity and equity in early childhood education settings. Inclusion, we've all heard of it and talked about it, but how do we...

Sheika Petteway
Oct 8, 2024


Effective Parent Communication Strategies: Enhancing family partnerships for successful early childhood education.
As educators, we genuinely desire to begin the academic year successfully with our children. Our children are the main focus; we want to...

Sheika Petteway
Aug 7, 2024


"Designing an Effective Professional Development Training Plan for Early Childhood Educators: Best Practices and Strategies"
As a school director, you play a crucial role in ensuring that your staff are equipped with the necessary skills & knowledge to provide...

Sheika Petteway
Jun 12, 2024


Stepping Into Transformational Childcare Leadership
Within any school, strong leadership at the top is essential. A strong leader determines direction, daily progression, and how everyone...

Sheika Petteway
Jun 1, 2024


"Essential Tools for Early Childhood Leaders: 5 Must-Have Items"
Early childhood Leaders are known to solve unexpected problems and handle unexpected situations. We must be able to stay calm and analyze...

Sheika Petteway
May 15, 2024
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