The Oregon Child Care Alliance is excited to announce Canopy Wellness as a free service to our members! One of their main specialties is connecting you with mental healthcare—every employee and family member has access to 5 sessions with a Master’s level licensed...
We know that as Early Childhood Educators, you are always seeking fun learning activities and classroom tools to engage the children in your care. One great resource is Teachers Pay Teachers (TpT). This online marketplace offers an extensive range of classroom...
Gardening is an incredible activity that not only nurtures plants but also fosters a deep connection with nature. When you involve young children in the gardening process, it becomes a delightful and educational experience for them. Gardening offers numerous benefits,...
One of the best ways to keep your preschool or child care program growing is employee retention. Here are five ways to keep your best teachers in the classroom. It costs time and money to replace employees, especially good ones. Having experienced teachers leave your...
From Opportunities Exchange- All too often an early childhood program will have a budget that balances on paper, but the cash just doesn’t come in the door. How come? Full collection of all tuition fees, as well as any government funding, is essential. Successful...
Wondering how Paid Leave Oregon will affect your child care business? Starting January 1, 2023, there is an upcoming change to benefits and paychecks for employees in Oregon, and this will also affect any business owners who run payroll. Those that are self-employed...
