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Creating a Safe Space for Children in After-School Care
After-school care isn’t just babysitting—it’s a critical time for children to feel safe, supported, and seen. Why Safe Spaces Matter Children may come from school feeling overwhelmed or overstimulated. After-school programs provide a valuable space to decompress, build friendships, and engage in developmentally appropriate activities. What Does a Safe Space Look Like? Clear behavior expectations without shame or fear Activities that match children’s age, interests, and energy
Angel Adkins
Oct 161 min read
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Why Ongoing Training is Essential for Early Childhood Educators
Introduction Whether you're a seasoned preschool teacher or just starting in early childhood education, one thing remains true:...
Angel Adkins
Jul 311 min read
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Staying Hydrated in the Summer: Why It Matters for Teachers and Students
As temperatures rise, so does the risk of dehydration—especially for teachers and students spending long hours in warm classrooms or...
Angel Adkins
Jul 242 min read
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How Your Donations Help Early Childhood Professionals Grow and Thrive
At Teachers Helping Teachers NC , we believe that behind every confident, competent early childhood educator is a strong support...
Angel Adkins
Apr 232 min read
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