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's On Demand distance education system provides professional development online anytime you are ready to learn! Review the course list and read frequently asked questions.
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Better Kid Care News
May 14, 2026
Time to Check In (and Try Affirmations)!
May is Mental Health Awareness Month (founded in 1949) and for CDA candidates, it's a good time to self-reflect on how you are currently feeling about your CDA experience.
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May 13, 2026
Movement is Key to Infant-Toddlers' Intertwined Learning
Recently, Zero to Three (2026) highlighted research about infants' intertwined skill development.
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April 22, 2026
Mud Season Sensory Play
As the ground thaws and the spring rain falls, our outdoor play spaces transform. While mud season might mean extra laundry, hosing down boots, and wiping muddy hands, it is also one of the most valuable (and completely free!) resources in our outdoor classrooms.
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April 17, 2026
A Journey into Scotland's Outdoor ECE classrooms
As Earth Day encourages communities to imagine new ways of caring for the planet, outdoor learning offers a practical and joyful place to begin.
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