Many may be wondering how the recent announcement on free child care in Ontario by Premier Kathleen Wynne will affect child care pricing and availability. We are here to help…
Child Care Professional Performance Reviews
What type of performance review makes sense for Preschool Educators? Giving and receiving feedback from staff is an integral part of any successful early-learning facility. Professional performance reviews are a…
Top 5 Daycares in Newark NJ
What are the top daycares in Newark NJ? Finding a well-rated child-care center can be difficult and time-consuming, especially if you’re planning a move or searching from a distance. Before…
A Day in the Life: Green Apple Kids
How is HiMama used in daycare centers everyday? The HiMama team recently visited one of our highly successful customers, Green Apple Kids, to tour their preschool and see how their…
Examples of Parent Communication From Teachers
How do you communicate with parents? What are all the ways early childhood professionals can communicate with parents? Parents want to know what their child is learning when they return…
What is Autonomy in Early Childhood Education?
Autonomy in relation to early childhood education means letting children know that they have control over themselves and the choices that they make. From the activities they participate in, to…
Advantages of Online Childcare Invoices
We’re excited to introduce this new capability into our app, allowing child care providers to easily invoice parents according to child enrollment and scheduling, and collect payments quickly and efficiently….
Star Ratings or Star Children
Check all episodes of The Preschool Podcast How can ratings systems potentially work against play-based and social-emotional learning? Shanda challenges center directors to be willing to take a lower star…
Self-Care for Child Care Professionals
Working with young children can be incredibly rewarding, but it does come with many challenges that can take a toll on your mind, emotions and body. Dealing with challenging behavior,…
Cold and Flu Season Tips for Child Care
As the weather begins to turn cold, it signals the start of chilly temperatures, holiday celebrations, winter fun and most importantly – cold and flu season! For child care providers,…