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Current Issue:
| July/August /September 2008 |
Articles include | |
| "If you think your child is stuttering" | Page 2 | |
| Child Care Expulsion Prevention Works! | Page 3 |
Past Issues (thorough January 2003)
| April/May/June 2008 | Articles include | |
| "Where did you get this? Children and Stealing" | Page 2 | |
| Party in the Park - May 28, 2008 | Page 5 |
| January/February /March 2008 |
Articles include | |
| "Save the Teddy Bears" | Page 2 | |
| SWMiAEYC presents: Understanding Autism Spectrum Disorder training | Page 3 | |
| The IRS makes it easier to get an EIN for Home Child Care | Page 5 |
| October/November /December 2007 |
Articles include | |
| "Primarily Parents" page to print and give to your families! - "Who makes the decisions?" | Page 2 | |
| Training Schedule | Page 4-5 | |
| When You Know it is Time to Go - for Child Care Providers | Page 7 |
| July 2007 | Articles include | |
| "Primarily Parents" NEW page to print and give to your families! | Page 2 | |
| Play Together Learn Together at the Children's Museum | Page 3 | |
| Training Schedule | Page 4-5 | |
| CCR - Cat in the Hat, Madeline and the Purple Crayon! | Page 7 |
| April 2007 | Articles include | |
| Please ignore the "PDF Complete" info in the upper left hand corner! | Welcome Kelly Jo Guiter and Anna Krontz | Page 1 |
| Change happens: how play teaches children to deal with change | Page 2 | |
| Training Schedule | Page 4-6, 10 | |
| Child Care Day at the Capitol | Page 7 | |
| Child Care Works! Activities and Handprint sheets | Pages 8 & 9 |
| January 2007 | Articles include | |
| Day Care Aide and Relative Care Provider $150 Training Incentive | Page 1 | |
| Tax Credit Information | Page 2 | |
| Leila Arboretum Society | Page 3 | |
| Microloan Funding at Cornerstone Alliance | Page 7 |
| October 2006 | Articles include | |
| Homes and Center ACCREDITED! | Page 2 | |
| CCR achieves Child Care Aware Quality Assurance! | Page 3 | |
| If you were looking for child care... Who would you call first? | Page 4 | |
| Letters to "Miss Patti" | Page 5 |
| July 2006 | Articles include | |
| Issues impacting young children, Impact and Michigan 4C Recommendations | Page 1 (from the Executive Director) | |
| A Letter from a Toddler | Page 3 | |
| Protecting Children where They Live, Learn and Play (EPA) | Page 8 | |
| How to Handle Fine Whines | Page 9 | |
| Lead Poisoning isn't still a problem in the United States... Is it? | Page 10 | |
| What is Play? | Page 11 |
| April 2006 | Articles include | |
| Reaching Out for Quality | Page 3 |
| January 2006 | Articles include | |
| Back Up Child Care | Page 2 | |
| Materials to Keep on Hand | Page 5 | |
| Early Drop Off and Pick Up | Page 7 |
| October 2005 | Articles include | |
| Picking Eddie Up | Page 2 | |
| New Training Schedule | Pages 4 & 5 | |
| Free Family Concert | Page 11 |
| July 2005 | Articles include | |
| Three Homes and Two Centers newly Accredited! | Front Page and Pages 4 - 6 | |
| 50 Easy Ways to have FUN with your child this summer | Page 2 | |
| Is This Only a Day Care Center... Or Do They Learn Something, Too? | Page 9 | |
| The Real Risks in Family Child Care - Liability Insurance | Page 11 | |
| Early Childhood Conference - October 22, 2005 | Link here for more information |
| April 2005 | Articles include | |
| Child Care Works! Event | Page 2 Link here for more info and handouts | |
| Child Care Expulsion Prevention | Page 12 | |
| Holding Fees for Home Child Care | Page 14 |
| January 2005 | Articles include | |
| Aren't they going to teach him anything? | Page 2 | |
| Belt-Positioning Booster Seats save lives | Page 3 | |
| Post-Partum Depression | Page 4 | |
| Please don't expel that child | Page 8 | |
| 2004 Tax Law Changes for Home Child Care | Page 9 |
| October 2004 | Articles include | |
| On your mark! Get set! Go... home! | Page 2 | |
| Group recommends changes in Home and Center Rules | Page 5 | |
| YMCA Croyden Avenue Preschool awarded NAEYC Accreditation! | Page 9 | |
| Are you at risk from the flu? | Page 10 | |
| Free help with healthcare in Kalamazoo | Page 11 | |
| July 2004 | Articles include | |
| 50 (new!) ways to gave fun with your child this summer | Page 2 | |
| Children need Greater Amounts of Physical Activity | Page 3 | |
| Top 10 Checklist for Playground Safety | Page 3 | |
| Field Trips: From Planning to Going to Returning - Have Fun, Be Safe! | Page 4 | |
| KCC & T.E.A.C.H. - Great for nontraditional students | Page 8 |
| April 2004 | Articles include | |
| AAP says: Don’t use syrup of ipecac | Page 2 | |
| Party in the Park (Stand for Children) - May 26, 2004 | Page 2 | |
| Provider Appreciation Day - May 7 | Page 3 | |
| Month of the Young Child© events | Page 4 | |
| Joanne Beverage achieves Accreditation | Page 7 | |
| Save A Life, Sleep Right | Page 8 |
| January 2004 | Articles include: | |
| Encouragement: Give it in daily doses | Page 2 | |
| Bronson named to 2003 list of "100 Best Companies for Working Mothers" | Page 2 | |
| MI4C "Soup and Salad Grants" foster healthy eating | Page 3 | |
| Michigan Child Care Futures Training Schedule | Pages 5 & 6 |
| Articles include: | ||
| Are you running on EMPTY... | Page 2 | |
| 2003 Changes in the Tax Laws Affecting (home child care) Providers | Page 3 | |
| Barriers Project grants awarded in Battle Creek | Page 3 | |
| The Learning Village earns NAEYC Accreditation | Page 5 |
| Articles include: | ||
| 52 easy ways to have fun with your child this summer | Page 2 | |
| Michigan Child Care Futures Training Schedule | Page 4 |
| April 2003 | Articles include: | |
| Understanding the "Strange Things" about Counting | Page 2 | |
| MIChild Provides Health Coverage to the Uninsured | Page 3 | |
| Transporting Children Safely in Child Care Settings - Parents Checklist | Page 4 | |
| Transporting Children Safely in Child Care Settings - Child Care Providers Checklist | Page 5 | |
| Two home child care programs awarded National NAFCC Accreditation | Page 6 | |
| Party in the Park - Stand for Children - May 28, 2003 | Page 10 | |
| False Allegations and Provider Vulnerability | Page 12 | |
| IRS Reduces Burden for Family Child Care Providers | Page 13 |
| January 2003 | Articles include: | |
| Warming Up Winter Evenings | Page 2 | |
| Does your insurance REALLY cover your home child care? | Page 7 |