🌺 Hello, California Providers! Child Care Providers!

Fall is in full swing, and we’re celebrating with a bag full of learning treats!



Whether you’re renewing your annual training hours, brushing up on classroom management, or exploring new child development topics, ChildCareEd has something for you.

No Tricks, Just Treats — Halloween Discounts Inside!

Get ready to treat yourself this Halloween season! 🎃 ChildCareEd is offering spooktacular savings on our child care provider courses. Whether you're looking to earn professional development hours, enhance your classroom skills, or meet state training requirements, our courses make learning easy, affordable, and fun.

Don’t miss out on these limited-time Halloween discounts — they’ll vanish faster than a ghost! 👻

Including All Children and the Americans with Disabilities Act

October 29 - 6:45pm to 09:45pm

November 5 - 6:45pm to 09:45pm

November 8 - 8:00am to 11:00am

Basic Health & Safety and Breastfeeding Awareness

October 25 - 8:30am to 11:30am

October 30 - 6:45pm to 9:45pm

November 4 - 6:45pm to 09:45pm

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🌟 Featured California-Approved Courses

🌴 Featured California-Approved Courses

Earn professional development hours recognized by the California Department of Social Services (CDSS) and Community Care Licensing (CCL).

• 🌼 Emergent Learning & Development
• 🧸 Teacher & Me Playtime
• 📖 Community and Family Engagement in Childcare
• 🧠 Observations And Goal Setting in Childcare
• ✨ A Thoughtful Approach to Children's Mental Health

✨ Choose from a wide variety of state-approved courses designed to help you grow, inspire your classroom, and fulfill your annual training hours with ease!

🌞 Fun Fact: California Child Care System!

Did you know? California is home to one of the largest and most diverse child care systems in the nation, serving millions of children across the state each year! 🌈

The California Department of Social Services (CDSS) and Child Care Licensing Division (CCLD) oversee more than 25,000 licensed child care centers and family child care homes — all working to provide safe, enriching environments for young learners.

Plus, California’s Transitional Kindergarten (TK) program is expanding access to early education for every 4-year-old — setting the stage for lifelong success! 🌟

That’s something to celebrate, California providers — you’re helping build the future, one child at a time! 💛

🎃 Provider Tip of the Month — October Edition

“Play is the highest form of research.” — Albert Einstein

October is the perfect time to mix learning with a little spooky fun! 🍁 Encourage curiosity and exploration by turning everyday classroom moments into magical learning adventures.

Set up a Pumpkin Discovery Station where children can scoop, sort, and count pumpkin seeds — practicing fine motor skills and early math without even realizing it! Or try a “Witch’s Brew Sensory Bin” with water beads, spoons, and cups to inspire imaginative play. 🧙‍♀️

Remember, every giggle and “boo!” is a chance to learn. Keep the spirit of play alive and watch little minds light up like jack-o’-lanterns! ✨

🌟 Thank You, California Providers!

From the redwoods to the coast, you bring light, laughter, and learning to children every day. 🌺

Thank you for making California’s early education community truly golden! ✨