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Keep Showing Up: Resilience in Early Childhood Education
In a season of uncertainty and child care funding delays, early childhood educators continue to do what they’ve always done—show up. This blog is a reminder that resilience is built through consistency, presence, and purpose. As the field navigates challenges beyond the classroom, educators remain the steady foundation children and families depend on. Keep showing up. Your work still matters.
Sheika Petteway
6 days ago
Lessons from the Super Bowl: What Early Childhood Educators Can Learn from Jalen Hurts, Kendrick Lamar, and the Eagles' Victory
Lessons from the Super Bowl: Leadership, resilience, and creativity inspire early childhood educators to foster teamwork and growth.
Sheika Petteway
Feb 12, 2025
Understanding the Importance of Professional Ethics in Early Childhood Education
Professional ethics in early childhood education ensure trust, safety, and inclusion, fostering a nurturing learning environment for all.
Elite Team of Educators
Feb 7, 2025
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, 2025
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, 2025
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, 2025
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, 2025
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."
Elite Team of Educators
Jan 6, 2025
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
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