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Support Your Staff’s CDA Journey 🌟
ChildCareEd makes it easier for directors and administrators to support staff members working toward their CDA. With flexible, self-paced online training, portfolio support, and CDA options for Infant/Toddler, Preschool, Family Child Care, Home Visitor, and Birth to Five settings, your team can build skills while meeting professional training goals.
Training is available in 40+ languages, with initial CDA options for the 120-hour requirement, renewal training for 45 hours/4.5 CEUs, and a free CDA Introduction course to help staff understand the CDA process before getting started.
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New Beginnings: Islamic New Year 🌙
Islamic New Year begins on Tuesday, June 16, 2026, and offers a thoughtful way to introduce children to ideas like fresh starts, kindness, reflection, and family traditions. Child care programs can use simple activities and age-appropriate conversations to help little learners explore this observance with respect and care.
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Celebrate Juneteenth Together ❤️💛💚
Juneteenth is observed on Friday, June 19, 2026, and gives child care programs a meaningful opportunity to introduce children to freedom, history, culture, and community in an age-appropriate way. Through songs, stories, art, and simple classroom conversations, little learners can begin to understand why this day is important.
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Celebrating Fathers & Special Grown-Ups 💙
Father’s Day is observed on Sunday, June 21, 2026, and gives child care programs a chance to celebrate fathers, grandfathers, uncles, caregivers, and other special grown-ups in children’s lives. Simple crafts, cards, stories, and classroom activities can help children express love, gratitude, and appreciation in an inclusive, age-appropriate way.
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Basic Health & Safety and Breastfeeding Awareness
Live virtual class times (EST)
- Mon, Jun 15 : 6:45–9:45 PM
- Thu, Jun 25 : 6:45–9:45 PM
- Thu, July 09 : 6:45–9:45 PM
- Sat, July 18 : 8:00–11:00 AM
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Including All Children and the Americans with Disabilities Act
Live virtual class times (EST)
- Sun, Jun 14 : 8:00–11:00 AM
- Thu, June 18 : 6:45–9:45 PM
- Tue, June 23 : 6:45–9:45 PM
- Tue, June 30 : 6:45–9:45 PM
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6 Hour Medication Administration Training
In-person Training
(Gaithersburg, MD)
- Sun, Jun 21 : 8:30AM–3:00 PM
- Sat, Jul 11 : 8:30AM–3:00 PM
- Sun, Jul 19: 8:30AM–3:00 PM
- Sat, Aug 15: 8:30AM–3:00 PM
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Pediatric Blended First Aid & CPR/AED Adult, Child, Infant
Self-paced online course + in-person skills verification (Gaithersburg, MD)
Skills verification session options:
- Sun, Jun 14 : 8:00–9:00 AM
- Tue, Jun 23 : 6:00–7:00 PM
- Thu, Jul 09: 6:00–7:00 PM
- Sun, Jul 12: 8:00–9:00 AM
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Pediatric In-Person First Aid & CPR/AED Adult, Child, Infant
Four-hour in-person class + hands-on skills practice with an instructor (Gaithersburg, MD).
Class session options:
• Sun, July 12: 9:00 AM–1:00PM
• Sun: July 26: 9:00 AM–1:00PM
• Sun: Aug 16: 9:00 AM–1:00PM
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