The following headlines have appeared in "Just Posted" boxes throughout the 4C Web site. Click the headline for the full story. Additional news can be found in online issues of 4C's various newsletters or in the 4C News Room.
| Important updates for family child care providers in a special editon of e-Pathways. |
May 21, 2013 |
| New Blink—and They're Grown post: Are you a morning person? Maybe your child isn't, either! |
May 20, 2013 |
| The deadline to register for the Northern Kentucky Leadership Conference is May 20. Register today! |
May 15, 2013 |
| The 2012 4C Annual Report is now available. Read it online today! |
May 8, 2013 |
| Are you ready? Find details on information sessions about the changes coming for Ohio child care providers in the May edition of e-Pathways. |
May 8, 2013 |
| 4C issues white paper on high cost of child care |
May 7, 2013 |
| Advocating for Children: Want to support children? Start with their parents. |
May 6, 2013 |
| Blink—and They're Grown: Moms-to-be get lots of perks. But what comes after? |
May 6, 2013 |
| The value of storytelling—and what about imaginary friends? In the May edition of Parent Source. |
May 1, 2013 |
| Read about the experience of a 4C staff member who went to Washington, D.C. for Child Care Aware's 2013 Policy Symposium in a new Advocating for Children blog post. |
April 25, 2013 |
| Put a Bib on it: Realizing the scope of your child's memory is a wondrous thing for a new parent. |
April 25, 2013 |
| Managing challenging behaviors and updates on new early childhood education regulations in Kentucky's e-Pathways for April. |
April 24, 2013 |
| Blink—and They're Grown: Has your child ever stolen something? How did you respond? |
April 22, 2013 |
| The seventh annual 4C Northern Kentucky Leadership Conference is May 31. Register today! |
April 22, 2013 |
| We are seeking applications for our 2013 high school youth award. Read more about the award and how to apply here. |
April 18, 2013 |
| Put a Bib on it: You can't child proof the world... and you probably shouldn't try! |
April 15, 2013 |
| Read some encouraging words about the implications of the changes coming to child care regulations in Ohio in the most recent Growing Children blog post. |
April 15, 2013 |
| Workshop opportunities, nominations wanted for new leadership award and more in the April edition of e-Pathways. |
April 10, 2013 |
| Growing Children: Learning through play can be a way for children to overcome the "I don't get it" blues. |
April 8, 2013 |
| Put a Bib on it: It's easy to tell parents to enjoy every moment, but some of those moments are downright unpleasant! |
April 4, 2013 |
| Tips for managing your children's use of technology in the April edition of Parent Source. |
April 3, 2013 |
| Blink—and They're Grown: What does it mean to "celebrate" a bad grade? |
April 2, 2013 |
| Growing Children: Why you should let children experiment at the dinner table (and lots of other places, too!) |
March 27, 2013 |
| Your opinion on child safety is needed: Find info on completing a survey for Child Care Aware® of America in a special edition of e-Pathways |
March 25, 2013 |
| Put a Bib on it: Sleep training does not make you a bad parent. |
March 25, 2013 |
| Growing Children: Teaching physics in the early childhood classroom is as easy as rolling a ball! |
March 20, 2013 |
| Blink- and They're Grown: How do you celebrate your child’s individuality? |
March 19, 2013 |
| Put a Bib on it: Do you really need date nights to be happily married (with children)? |
March 19, 2013 |
| Miami Valley Leadership Conference, new workshop cancellation hotline and information about joining the next CDA class in the March e-Pathways. |
March 13, 2013 |
| Blink- and They're Grown: What are some of your family rituals? |
March 12, 2013 |
| Growing Children: Do reward systems (like stickers for good behavior) have unintended consequences? |
March 12, 2013 |
| Put a Bib on it: Is your workplace family friendly? |
March 12, 2013 |
| Blink- and They're Grown: Do we praise children too much? |
March 4, 2013 |
| Growing Children: When it comes to a generation gap between early childhood educators in a child care program, what should you consider? |
March 4, 2013 |
| Put a Bib on it: Starting solids can be scary for first time parents. But does it have to be? |
Feb. 26, 2013 |
| Growing Children: Telling children what they're doing right is often more important that what they're doing wrong. |
Feb. 21, 2013 |
| Blink- and They're Grown: Teaching children new words is as easy as talking with them! Or is it? |
Feb. 20, 2013 |
| Put a Bib on it: Parents are wired to feel discomfort when their children cry. How can you cope? |
Feb. 19, 2013 |
| New Advocating for Children blog post: If 90 percent of a child's brain develops in their first five years, why aren't we investing more in early childhood education? |
Feb. 15, 2013 |
| Blink- and They're Grown: Laugh WITH your children, not at them. |
Feb. 14, 2013 |
| Growing Children: Do you know how to listen with your eyes? |
Feb. 13, 2013 |
| e-Pathways: New workshops, cancellation policies, and recognizing quality. |
Feb. 13, 2013 |
| Put a Bib on it: Do you ever wish you could stay at home with your children? |
Feb. 11, 2013 |
| Blink- and They're Grown: How do you balance furthering your own education and ensuring your children are taking the correct steps in their education? |
Feb. 11, 2013 |
| Parent Source: Read about child safety, raising independent thinkers, and upcoming 4C events for parents in the February Edition |
Feb. 6, 2013 |
| e-Pathways Special Edition: Act now to prevent child care cuts in Kentucky! |
Feb. 5, 2013 |
| Growing Children: Shouldn't every month be National Reading Month? |
Feb. 4, 2013 |
| Blink- and They're Grown: When it comes to parenting, if you think you're doing it wrong, you're on the right track. |
Jan. 31, 2013 |
| Put a Bib on it: When was the last time you did something "crazy" for one of your kids? |
Jan. 30, 2013 |
| Thank you to everyone who made our Jan. 26 Champions for Children Gala a success--especially our sponsors! |
Jan. 27, 2013 |
| Growing Children: Why do children bite? And how can you cope? |
Jan. 22, 2013 |
| Blink- and They're Grown: How do you focus on the positives of ADHD? |
Jan. 22, 2013 |
| Put a Bib on it: There's more to toddlers than the terrible twos! |
Jan. 17, 2013 |
| e-Pathways: Did you know 4C offers classroom technical assistance? |
Jan. 9, 2013 |
| Parent Source: Making After-School Activities Count |
Jan. 9, 2013 |
| Put a Bib on it: Are you the best parent ever? |
Jan. 7, 2013 |
| Blink- and They're Grown: What can you do about sibling rivalry? |
Jan. 2, 2013 |
| Growing Children: What kind of rights do children have in your classroom? |
Jan. 2, 2013 |
