Tips for Introducing Kids to Sustainability
April 6, 2021 |"Waste not, want not," isn't just something we tell our kids to get them to their dinner. We want them... View Article
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Early Life Lessons to Teach Your Kid
March 16, 2021 |It's no secret that children are more receptive to learning than adults. In fact, a study from the Developmental Psychology... View Article
Read MOreWhy is he different? Why am I different? Talking to Kids About Race
January 22, 2021 |On January 21, 2021, Candelen presented a live, open dialog centered around race and raising kids via Facebook Live. Watch... View Article
Read MOreBlood Fuels the Greatness of America
October 7, 2020 |By HASAN DAVIS As a young boy, I spent hours and hours trying to imagine myself as the hero, the... View Article
Read MOreCandelen CEO Speaks with KAWC 88.9 About Child Care During the Pandemic
September 10, 2020 |Arizona Edition: Child Care in the Time of Covid-19 This year the Arizona Early Childhood Alliance released data indicating a... View Article
Read MOreSwimming Pool Safety
June 30, 2020 |Raising a six-year-old active little girl in Arizona requires a lot of time and energy to ensure I’m hitting all... View Article
Read MOreCandelen Announces Free COVID-19 Training for All Caregivers in Arizona
June 25, 2020 |Candelen is providing free virtual training to all child care providers to help minimize the risk of COVID-19 in preschools,... View Article
Read MOreHandling Kids’ Emotions and Behaviors (Dr. Garcia)
June 12, 2020 |Dr. Isela Garcia, of the Alesi Group, discusses how to handle behaviors and emotions of kids with Candelen Coach Supervisor,... View Article
Read MOreCandelen Receives Multiple Awards to Help Struggling Home-Based Caregivers and Child Care Centers
May 19, 2020 |Candelen has been awarded $100,000 to establish a regional emergency fund to provide relief grants to non-licensed home-based child care... View Article
Read MOreTo Play Date or Not Play Date Live Discussion
May 15, 2020 |Join Nicole Newhouse, Candelen CEO, and Trish Robinson, Candelen VP of Programs, for a live discussion on Facebook as they... View Article
Read MOreTo Playdate or Not To Playdate, That is the Question
May 11, 2020 |Last week, as the announcement came for a slow re-opening of the state, parents of some of my daughter’s friends... View Article
Read MOrePretty Good Educator, Sub-par Mom
March 30, 2020 |Yesterday, my last virtual meeting ended with me holding Clorox wipes in one hand and shouting to my three-year-old son... View Article
Read MOreMy First Anxiety Attack
February 3, 2020 |My first anxiety attack happened suddenly and unexpectedly. I was just leaving work as a preschool teacher when it happened... View Article
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