by aeca | Apr 11, 2020 | Guest Bloggers, Team Work
Guest Blogger: Shaneil “PJ” Yarbrough – AECA President Elect A Handful of Matches Mary’s demonstration of one match being easily broken versus a handful of matches being unbreakable made a lasting impression. An early-90s TV movie, “A Mother’s Courage: The...
by aeca | Apr 9, 2020 | Guest Bloggers, Team Work
Guest Blogger: Paul Lazenby – Association Manager for AECA Teamwork is about appreciating the diversity of strengths, talents and personalities represented in your program. Teachers and other child care staff need to feel appreciated for who they are and for the...
by aeca | Apr 7, 2020 | Guest Bloggers, Team Work
Guest Blogger: Angela Caldarera – North Central Affiliate President My positive experience with teamwork out of 25 years of service includes a variety of experiences. It’s hard to name just one. Every experience I can think of were times that situations seemed hard on...
by aeca | Apr 5, 2020 | Guest Bloggers, Team Work
Guest Blogger: Gregg Cooper – AECA President What a mess we are in at this time. With COVID-19 running rampant, things are changing at a daily rate. Then, in my area of the state, a horrific tornado hit Jonesboro, the largest city up here, and did great damage....
by aeca | Apr 3, 2020 | Guest Bloggers, Kristen Valley
My new routine consists of making sure our students and families feel safe, encouraged and supported. Now that schools have closed in Arkansas, our focus has shifted on how we serve our families during this “new normal.” I see it as an opportunity to showcase a...
by aeca | Apr 1, 2020 | Guest Bloggers, Team Work
Guest Blogger: Renee Philpot – Board Member at Large Team work makes the dream work There’s no I in Team Together everyone achieves more. Alone we can do so little, together we can do so much. Over...
by aeca | Mar 21, 2020 | Geania Dickey, Guest Bloggers
In the January/February 1991 issue of Child Care Information Exchange, it’s editor, Roger Neugebauer, wrote and published the article “12 Reasons People Love to Work for You.” In it, Neugebauer focuses on the practices of directors at childcare centers where teacher...
by aeca | Mar 20, 2020 | Announcements
Please visit our dedicated Covid-19 page for all the latest information in AECA’s response to this crisis. Thank you. www.arkansasearlychildhood.org/covid19
by aeca | Mar 16, 2020 | Announcements
Guest Blogger: Jeff Dyer, AECA Executive Director I have had many firsts and new beginnings this past year and the same can be said for our association. In June of last year, I officially retired from a 30-year career in K-12 education and began a new chapter with the...
by aeca | Feb 24, 2020 | Announcements
Want to know what is happening all over Arkansas in the early childhood community? Then check out our new calendar! If you have an event you would like to be added, please send us a message so we can add it to our considerations. Thank you!...
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