Why Getting a CDA Helps You Be Taken Seriously as an Early Childhood Professional

Why Getting a CDA Helps You Be Taken Seriously as an Early Childhood Professional

Why Getting a CDA Helps You Be Taken Seriously as an Early Childhood ProfessionalCarrie Casey
Published on: 06/01/2026

Thinking about a CDA? Learn how the Child Development Associate credential builds professional credibility, confidence, and career options for early childhood educators.

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Why Childcare Centers Should Support Their Teachers in Earning a CDA

Why Childcare Centers Should Support Their Teachers in Earning a CDA

Why Childcare Centers Should Support Their Teachers in Earning a CDACarrie Casey
Published on: 06/01/2026

Supporting teachers in earning a CDA improves quality, retention, and leadership pipelines. Learn why this investment matters for Texas childcare centers.

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The Comfort of Loveys: Balancing Policies and Compassion in Childcare

The Comfort of Loveys: Balancing Policies and Compassion in Childcare

The Comfort of Loveys: Balancing Policies and Compassion in ChildcareKate and Carrie
Published on: 03/09/2025

Discover why loveys—blankets, stuffed animals, and other comfort items—are essential for children’s emotional well-being in childcare. Learn strategies to balance policies with compassion, support neurodiverse kids, and create a nurturing environment where every child feels secure.

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What Is the Texas Childcare Director Credential?

What Is the Texas Childcare Director Credential?

What Is the Texas Childcare Director Credential?Carrie Casey
Published on: 19/08/2025

Thinking about becoming a childcare director in Texas? Learn what the Texas Childcare Director Credential is, the requirements to earn it, and how it can boost your career, confidence, and impact in early education.

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