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Guiding Behaviors Early childhood is a critical time to identify concerns (such as challenging behaviors) that could impact a child's healthy social-emotional development. We have a variety of resources to help you guide young children's behaviors.

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Bullying in Early Childhood Much attention has been paid to bullying among older children, but relatively little focus has been given to bullying in early childhood. Check out this blog post from NAEYC for an overview of current research on bullying in early childhood.

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How to Help Children Develop Empathy Empathy is the ability to imagine how someone else is feeling in a particular situation and respond with care. Zero to Three has compiled some practical tips for you to help young children develop this complex skill.

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New licensing rules take effect January 1st Early Childhood Services rule updates take effect on January 1st. Here's what you need to know. Child Care Aware® has training options to fit your needs! We've complied a list of all current and upcoming Child Care Aware® training events to help you plan training and professional development that will help you thoughtfully advance along the Growing Futures Career Pathways .

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