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Provider Spotlight: Donna Sandiford
Donna Sandiford is the owner and childcare provider of Something 4 U Childcare located in Richmond, Virginia. She initially started her childcare services when she
How to Create a Safe Learning Environment for Children
Welcoming children to a safe environment is critical to their early development. As an early childhood educator, you have the greatest commitment of shaping young
Outdoor Activities for Infants and Toddlers
During the first years of a child’s life, they are working to learn and develop an understanding of the world around them. Being outside allows
National Make a Difference to Children Month
July is National Make a Difference to Children Month. Looking back on your childhood, try to remember who made a positive difference in your life.
Nate Love and Light Foundation: A Partnership with ChildSavers
In December 2021, we received a heartfelt volunteer request from Brandi Evans, co-founder of the Nate Evans Love and Light Foundation. Little did we know,
Representation Matters
By Dominique Harris, BS, QMHP-C (Qualified Mental Health Professional), Trauma & Resiliency Specialist at ChildSavers. Representation matters when it comes to early childhood experiences. Relatable
How to Help Children Manage Anger: The Ultimate Guide (All Ages)
There’s a quote by an unknown author that says, “Children are not giving you a hard time. They are having a hard time.” Anger is
Teaching Young Children Empathy: 3 Simple Steps
Teaching young children empathy and modeling empathic behaviors around infants, toddlers, and young children is crucial during early development. ChildSavers Child Development Services Program Specialist,
Inclusive ASL Daycare Serving Deaf Children in Richmond, VA
One of the many gifts we receive in life is the opportunity to pave smoother paths for future generations, allowing our community’s children to not only advance, but thrive. This is both our responsibility and honor. Mrs. Andrea W.