Saturday, July 16, 2022 9:00-11:00 am Universal Learning Academy; 3355 Deans Bridge Rd, Suite 3, Augusta, GA 30906 · During this hands-on training, we will learn about Farm to ECE and do some fun activities that can be replicated in the classroom. We will show examples of Farm to ECE programs from a recent USDA-funded grant… Read more »
Presents the Online Learning Library Initiative (OLLI) Interested in starting a child care program? Need help with behavior and classroom management or intentional teaching practices, etc.? OLLI can help! OLLI houses free Department of Early Care and Learning (DECAL) approved training courses for Georgia child care providers and trainers covering the following topics: Child Care… Read more »
The Child Care Services (CCS) TA Unit is now taking request from TA/support for any program, regardless of their compliance status. For any provider(s) that require support in any area of their program, CCS would be happy to help and provide resources (even if the concern is not listed on the flyer). For inquires, please… Read more »
On Wednesday, August 19th, state agencies released COVID-19 guidance for Georgia childcare facilities. The Georgia Department of Early Care and Learning (DECAL) and the Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH) joined together to develop the guidelines, which cover everything from drop-off/arrival, food preparation and meal service, to how and where to report confirmed cases of… Read more »
The Georgia Department of Early Care and Learning (DECAL) makes regular updates to its COVID-19 (coronavirus) web page. Early learning professionals will find current child care guidance and resources. These include, but are not limited to, the following: Governor statements DECAL Commissioner letters FAQ’s (Frequently Asked Questions) Instructions for programs that choose to close or… Read more »
We’re halfway through the year. How are your New Year’s Resolutions holding up? You’re not alone if you’ve veered off course, or if you never even got started. Whether it’s personal resolutions or professional goals, the struggle with change is a universal human experience. Change can be scary, exciting, overwhelming, inspiring, frustrating, and/or invigorating. Sometimes,… Read more »
