Child Care Chronicles

Michigan Edition

✨ A Spark of Appreciation✨


As we celebrate Independence Day and America’s 250th anniversary, we thank child care providers for helping children learn, grow, and shine every day.

Your work makes a lasting difference. ❤️

Stars & Stripes June $100 Giveaway

ChildCareEd's Gift Card Giveaway is back!  Seeing your overwhelming response to our Teacher Appreciation Giveaway, we want to give you another chance at winning a gift card!


Teachers, educators, child care providers, and early childhood educators. Enter the June $100 Giveaway in two easy steps for a chance to win a $100 gift card + FREE training for ALL! (Choose from CDA Introduction or Working Together: Teachers and Preschoolers)


The giveaway is open now through July 6, 2026. The winner will be announced on July 7, 2026 on our social channels.


📱🎇 Stay Social Under the Fireworks This Summer 🎇📱

🎇Red, White & Blue Savings🎇

🌟🗽 Independence Week: In the Know 🗽🌟

🏢 ChildCareEd Business Broker Program


The ChildCareEd Business Broker Program gives you a private place to share your goals, ask questions, and explore your next steps with guidance from Hwaida Hassanein, ChildCareEd CEO.


Once your information is reviewed, qualified contacts may be invited to schedule a free consultation and learn about support options such as:


*Buyer readiness

*Seller readiness

*Licensing guidance

*Property review

*Staff training

*Business consulting

🌎✨ Aprender, Crecer y Brillar con Estrellas ✨🌎

Spanish-Language Resources and Classes

Este documento contiene una lista de verificación de #hitos_del_desarrollo para bebés de 4 meses.


Los buenos planes de lecciones ayudan a tu equipo a crear días tranquilos y alegres donde los niños aprenden, hacen amigos y prueban cosas nuevas....

¡El Birth to Five CDA Credential with Portfolio Review es una formación en línea autodirigida de 120 horas y dinámica diseñada para ayudar a las educadoras y educadores de la primera infancia a cumplir con el requisito de educación formal del CDA Council para el Birth to Five CDA Credential. 

🕶️⭐ Director’s Corner:

Leading with Stars & Stripes ⭐🕶️

 

New ChildCareEd Group Admin Multi-Site Feature


This feature is designed for child care owners, directors, managers, franchise operators, regional managers, school districts, and organizations that manage training across more than one child care location.



Request Onsite or Virtual Training


Select group trainings may also have Spanish-language support available. 💬


RESOURCES


Check out this helpful resource for your convenience!

Article of the Week:

Prepared Programs, Strong Communities

👧 How do Michigan child care providers earn and use a CDA credential?


If you work in early childhood in Michigan, this guide is for you. It explains, step by step, what a Child Development Associate (#CDA) is, how to earn it in #Michigan, and how it helps #providers advance with better #training and trusted #credentials. The tone is friendly and practical — like a helpful coworker sharing a plan you can follow today. You’ll find clear steps, common mistakes to avoid, and links to trusted resources from ChildCareEd and others so you can take the next small step.



Continue Reading- Click Here


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📚⭐ CDA Resource Spotlight: Stars, Stripes & Career Growth



Creating The CDA Professional Portfolio

CDA E-Portfolio FAQs

CDA Renewal FAQ

CDA Cost Checklist


 
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