by Maryland Childcare Association | Oct 23, 2020 | Maryland State Dept of Education Announcements
MSDE has partnered with Child Trends to understand the impact of COVID-19 of all parents utilizing child care. We are asking providers to assist with this effort because the results will potentially shape policy that impacts child care programs. We are asking for all...
by Maryland Childcare Association | Oct 14, 2020 | Education, Event Announcements
News from our partners at The Maryland STEM Fest: The Maryland STEM Festival runs virtually through November 1st. All events can be found on the website, https://marylandstemfestival.org/ Many events are geared for families with young children. Here are some of those...
by Maryland Childcare Association | Jul 31, 2020 | Event Announcements
Don’t miss the Maryland State Child Care Virtual Conference 2020 – Vision for Diversity! Registration is open for the safe digital/virtual delivery of Core of Knowledge approved, CEU approved, Continued Training approved sessions from September 24-27,...
by Maryland Childcare Association | Jul 3, 2020 | Legislative/Advocacy, Maryland State Dept of Education Announcements
MSCCA has received a letter from Assistant Superintendent Steven Hicks on behalf of Superintendent Dr. Karen Salmon thanking us for our advocacy efforts on behalf of early childhood education in Maryland through our www.SaveMarylandChildCare.org campaign. An excerpt...
by Maryland Childcare Association | Jun 16, 2020 | Maryland State Dept of Education Announcements
Sharing from our partners at MSDE: The Maryland State Department of Education (MSDE) is seeking to better understand the technological capacity of early care and education (ECE) stakeholders through the following survey: The survey should only take 10-15 minutes to...
by Maryland Childcare Association | Jun 15, 2020 | Early Learning, Maryland State Dept of Education Announcements
Sharing from Maryland State Department of Education, Division of Early Childhood: On behalf of the Maryland State Department of Education, Division of Early Childhood you will find links from the State Early Childhood Advisory Council Virtual meeting on Early...
by Maryland Childcare Association | Jun 4, 2020 | Hot Topics, Legislative/Advocacy
Licensed Child Care Providers Are The Backbone Of Our Economy Maryland May Lose Half of Child Care Supply From Crisis Please visit: SaveMarylandChildCare.org We Need Child Care To Enable Our Economic Recovery, Now And In The Future Now that Governor Hogan has started...
by Maryland Childcare Association | Apr 24, 2020 | COVID-19, Maryland State Dept of Education Announcements
“MSCCA appreciates the swift and transparent response from Comptroller Peter Franchot and his office into this problem at the Maryland State Department of Education. We are hopeful that his intervention will speed up and help clear the weeks-long backlog of payments...
by Maryland Childcare Association | Apr 23, 2020 | COVID-19, Maryland State Dept of Education Announcements
Interim Guidance for Use of Cloth Face Coverings in Child Care Programs Updated April 23, 2020 Click Image for Full Document
by Maryland Childcare Association | Apr 22, 2020 | Child Care Credentialing, Member Announcements
As a result of the current crisis and movement of our annual Conference by the Sea to the September time frame, MSCCA will be providing free training in April, May and June to MSCCA members. This training is approved and can be used for Credentialing/Continued...