Groove and Jump into July!

Embrace the power of music and movement to ignite a child's imagination and nurture their development.

WHATS HAPPENINGBrightside Up (admin)July 10, 2023

SPOTLIGHT: Exploring Moods and Emotions Using Mirrors

Join us as we delve into the magical world of emotion exploration through Moods and Emotions Mirrors.

SPOTLIGHTBrightside Up (admin)July 5, 2023spotlight

Career Conversations and Summer Book Club

Get together with the Career Development Center team to talk about college classes, online learning, and time management. The Leadership Initiative is offering an exciting opportunity to engage in a book club this summer. There is no cost to participate.

WHATS HAPPENINGBrightside Up (admin)June 23, 2023

Championing Community Welfare: Celebrating Commissioner Brandy Hillard-Bouldin's Inspiring Leadership

Congratulations to Commissioner Hillard-Bouldin on her receipt of the Early Care and Learning Council’s Government Leadership Award.

WHATS HAPPENINGBrightside Up (admin)June 16, 2023

Celebrating CDA Week

Follow along with us on Facebook as we celebrate #CDAWeek

EDUCATION, WHATS HAPPENINGBrightside Up (admin)June 12, 2023

Music Enrichment with Connor Armbruster and Mike Jenkins | A Home & Classroom Interview

In our season 4 finale, Kate and Rachel are joined by special guests, Connor Armbruster (fiddle) a performing musician, composer, and educator and Mike Jenkins (guitar) a performing musician and educator, for our most musical episode yet!

H&C PODCASTBrightside Up (admin)June 6, 2023Season 4

Help pass important child care legislation - time is running out!

Time is running out - Send an email & make a call on Monday, June 5 to help pass important child care legislation.

WHATS HAPPENINGBrightside Up (admin)June 2, 2023

Desert Grant Sustainability Plan Workshop

Create your budget and complete this important grant deliverable.

GRANTSBrightside Up (admin)June 2, 2023Stabilization grant

Circle of Security Parenting: Starts July 11

Imagine what it might feel like if you were able to make sense of what your child was really asking from you.

WHATS HAPPENINGBrightside Up (admin)June 2, 2023

Charcuterie for CACFP

Try using charcuterie to serve some #CACFPCreditable meals and snacks!

BRIGHT IDEASBrightside Up (admin)June 2, 2023veggie-kids

Network for Youth Success, Provider Appreciation Dinner Recap, a Medical Minute, CDA Week & More | Shorties! 27

Listen as Claire and Dana report on JEDI trainings, What’s Happening, a Provider Appreciation Comedy Night recap, a Medical Minute with Desiree Myers, RN, and more.

H&C PODCASTBrightside Up (admin)May 30, 2023Season 4

How To Cook Dry Beans

Beans, beans, good for the heart, the more you eat, the more you’re smart! Cook your next bean dish with a twist and test your skills by cooking with dry beans.

BRIGHT IDEASBrightside Up (admin)May 26, 2023veggie-kids

Youth Empowerment with Caleb Seguin | A Home & Classroom Interview

Join Rachel and Kate as they chat with Caleb Seguin about the history and mission of Camp Unirdondack, youth empowerment, and supporting children's perspectives which are unique and entirely their own.

H&C PODCASTBrightside Up (admin)May 23, 2023Season 4

Provider Appreciation Dinner - Recap

Our 2023 Provider Appreciation Dinner recap just for you.

WHATS HAPPENINGBrightside Up (admin)May 19, 2023

Audit Prep Session for Stabilization Grant Recipients

Learn some tips and organizational strategies to prepare for a potential state or federal audit.

GRANTSBrightside Up (admin)May 18, 2023Stabilization grant

Provider Appreciation Week, Leadership & Mentoring, & Legally Exempt Child Care | Shorties! 26

Find out What’s Happening!

H&C PODCASTBrightside Up (admin)May 16, 2023Season 4

FREEZE & FIND | CONGELAR Y ENCONTRAR

Strengthening children’s sensory skills and endurance through a scavenger hunt. | Aliente a los niños a fortalecer sus habilidades sensoriales y su resistencia a través de una búsqueda del tesoro.

BRIGHT IDEASBrightside Up (admin)May 15, 2023TIPCARD