Health, Safety and Nutrition | Arizona Early Childhood

Intro to the Arizona Early Childhood Workforce Knowledge and Competencies

AZ Early Childhood Network
October 17, 2018

All children have the capacity and an inherent ability to learn, especially in the most informative (early) years of their life. With this in mind, providing children a high-quality early childhood education is of the utmost importance and sets the stage for success not only in school, but also in life. Your role as an early childhood educator is key to a young child’s success, so ensuring that you have the core knowledge and competencies will provide the necessary support…

Beat the Heat and Maintain Your Sanity: Tips for Indoor Activities that will Keep Young Children Engaged and Active

AZ Early Childhood Network
April 23, 2018

TAGS: Admin/Director, Curriculum and Learning Environment, Health, Safety and Nutrition, Teachers,

With recent temperatures already breaking 100 degrees, seasoned Arizonans can no longer ignore the inevitable. Summer is coming. While teachers and parents in many other states are preparing for outdoor play, we must prepare to spend the majority of our time for the next few months inside air-conditioned classrooms and homes.