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WHATS NEW
Valentine's Day
Four pages of Valentine Day
Ideas for your Preschooler!
Book ideas, songs, fingerplays,
recipes, games, gift ideas, arts
and crafts, plus much more!
St. Patrick's Day
St. Patrick's Day is a fun
holiday to explore with young
children. Check out all my fun
ideas.
Provider's Playground
Meet the members of Provider's
Playground! We are a large,
friendly group of child care
providers, preschool teachers,
and teachers from around the
world. We'd love to have you
join us for networking, support
and friendship.
Handprint Poems
Great poems to go along with
a child's handprint craft.
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REGULAR FEATURES
Step By Step Newsletter
My daycare newsletter updated
monthly. Also see my monthly
daycare calendar.
Daycare Forms
Forms for everything daycare!
New forms added regularly.
Daycare Articles
A series of articles written
by Fiona Lohrenz. She gives
advice on starting and operating
a child care service.
Advertising & Promoting Your Daycare
Tried and true and unique
ways to market your family
child care business.
Information & Resources
You will find tons of info
here! Everything from being
burnt out to gift ideas for
providers to some great
parenting articles.
Daycare Advice for Newbies
Sensible advice from seasoned
providers for newbies in the
field.
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IN THE NEWS
Facebook Group Campaigns for
Bald Barbie
Barbie may be getting a radical new
look. A Facebook page started by Jane
Bingham and Beckie Sypin, moms of
children who’ve lost hair because of
cancer, alopecia, or trichotillomania,
is pushing Mattel to create a bald
Barbie as a role model for girls
dealing with cancer or suffering
hair loss.
Dangerous Bird Flu Strain
A genetically altered strain of the
H5N1 avian flu virus is at the center
of a controversial request to keep the
details of its creation under wraps.
Being Santa: 7 men share tales from behind the red suit
For at least one, it became a star-studded
lifestyle, replete with million-dollar
jewels, agents and a beard insured for
six figures.
Taste for Salt may be Shaped During Infancy
People who sprinkle salt on everything
and gravitate toward unhealthy
high-sodium foods may be expressing
a taste preference formed during early
infancy, a small new study suggests.
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