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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 18, 2024
"Breaking Barriers: The Impact of African American Pioneers in Education"
Today, I will discuss something that's really painful for me to write about. It's wild; there is so much history, yet little is being...
Sheika Petteway
Jan 22, 2024
5 Reasons Why Working with Young Children is Fulfilling and Rewarding
No other position is more critical to children's learning than their first formal educational experience. Research tells us that a...
Sheika Petteway
Jan 18, 2024
Mindful Games and Exercises for Fostering Self-Awareness in Kids
It's a term we've heard before - self-awareness. But what does it entail? Without too much jargon, self-awareness means you understand...
Sheika Petteway
Jan 8, 2024
Unlocking the Secrets to Consistent Motivation in Your Childcare Classroom
Welcome to the world of early childhood education. It's a rewarding role that goes beyond just caring for children. It means you have...
Sheika Petteway
Dec 14, 2023
Why Professional Development Training is Essential for Childcare Providers?
Childcare providers are professionals who nurture, support and teach young children. They supervise the child's development in education...
Sheika Petteway
Dec 8, 2023
It's not how you start but how you finish
Author Jim George states, "It's not how you start that important, but how you finish!" As another year ends, it's time to self-reflect on...
Sheika Petteway
Nov 27, 2023
Creating A Fun and Educational Outdoor Experience for Young Children
Children's strong drives to play and explore always serve the function of education, not only in preparing them for the social world but...
Sheika Petteway
Sep 19, 2023
Early Childhood Educators Preparing for emergencies and disasters
As an early childhood educator, you are a front-line supervisor with custodial responsibility for tens or hundreds of young children....
Sheika Petteway
Sep 5, 2023
Fun Activities for Children with Autism
At the root of questions about the most appropriate educational fun activities for autistic children is the need to understand that your...
Sheika Petteway
Aug 23, 2023
Elite Educational Enterprises Returns for Annual Recharge Early Childhood Educators Conference
Houston, Texas – Elite Educational Enterprises, a pioneer in professional development for educators, is eager to announce their highly...
Sheika Petteway
Aug 20, 2023
Staying Motivated While Pursuing Your Career In Early Childhood Education
You may have set your long-term goals and started on your journey. But suddenly, somewhere between your original plan and your ongoing...
Sheika Petteway
Aug 10, 2023
From Passion To Pushing
Let's discuss how starting something new give you an extra amount of energy to pull from. Initially, the idea of something fresh and...
Sheika Petteway
Jul 27, 2023
"In The Arms" Policy for Infant Programs
Infants need to be held often. Your arms should be "full" for the majority of the day. Infants should be held while taking a bottle, not...
Sheika Petteway
Jun 27, 2023
Summer Safety Plans for Early Childhood Programs
Summertime often brings about many new experiences and opportunities for growth, allowing children to venture into unfamiliar areas as...
Sheika Petteway
Jun 21, 2023
Five Things To Keep In Mind As A New Preschool Teacher
The new school year is swiftly approaching. Those who have just embarked on an educational career as preschool teacher will confront...
Sheika Petteway
May 25, 2023
Bloom Where You Are Planted
No matter where you are in your journey or what role you are in within your career, you should try as much as you can to gain experience and
Sheika Petteway
Mar 12, 2023
I am proud to be an early childhood professional
Today I was idly scrolling to find some new reads about this educational leadership when I stumbled upon this article titled "Why I quit...
Sheika Petteway
Oct 4, 2022
Biting in Early Childhood and How to Respond
Okay, teachers, let's talk about something that's not often discussed but should be treated with great importance- children biting....
Sheika Petteway
May 23, 2021
5 Reasons Why I Love Working In Child Care
Most people choose to work in childcare because they enjoy working with children. You may have a large number of siblings, relatives, or...
Sheika Petteway
Mar 1, 2021
I Am A Child Care Leader
The word leadership is not a word you hear too often connected to child care. According to the New Oxford American Dictionary, leadership...
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