Better Kid Care
Better Kid Care provides evidence-informed professional development to early care and education and youth development professionals to improve the quality of their care and educational practices. Online training is available for child care professionals with more than 300 relevant courses.
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Better Kid Care News
October 12, 2026
Provider Spotlight—Jennifer Boyunegmez
This month, we're spotlighting Jennifer Boyunegmez. Jenn is the director of Fern Hill School, a preschool to fifth grade non-public school, situated near the west branch of the Susquehanna River in Milton, PA. Her school operates under the regulations of Pennsylvania's Department of Education.
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October 2, 2026
Gratitude: How to Fill Your Cup and Support Children
When we develop gratitude, we recognize and appreciate the gifts we receive from others and our world. In turn, this knowledge can motivate us to express gratitude. When we give appreciation and gratitude, we nurture our relationships with others. We also boost our self-awareness and feelings of self-worth.
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September 18, 2026
Provider Spotlight—Andrea Hollis
This month, we're spotlighting Andrea Hollis. Andrea is a toddler educator at Jenn's Play Care in North Apollo, Pa.
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August 17, 2026
Paid in Full!
Imagine the relief of hearing professional development is paid in full! Or using leftover grant dollars for future staff learning instead of losing them. Banked course prepayments make both possible—saving budget and stress.
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