Life Skills and Wellness
Resources for Arkansas Child Care Providers
We like to provide Arkansas childcare providers and families with resources to empower them do their jobs to the best of their abilities. We provide free educational materials and healthy recipes. For more information, check with your local county extension agent. Check back often for upcoming materials and resources!
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Please note: Some of the images are hyperlinks to pdfs in the information below.
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Resources
Stay tuned as we updated our resources! Check out our previously posted activities at the end of the page under "Archives Resources"
Archived Resources
Activities
Snacks
- Allergy Friendly Brownies
- Mini Pepper Boats
- Banana S'Mores Printable
- Snowman Bagels
- Ornament Bagels
- Santa's Apple Cookies
- Strawberry Banana Quesadillas Recipe
Strawberry Banana Quesadillas Video - Berry Patriotic Parfaits Recipe
- Berry Patriotic Parfaits Video
- Chicken & Black Bean Taco Wraps Video
Chicken and Black Bean Taco Wraps Recipe
Food Related STEM
Engineering Snactivity Quick Guide Printable
Science Concepts
Elephant Toothpaste Instructions
Math Concepts
Box of Shapes fine motor activity
The Impact of How You Speak to Children
This video from Atlanta Speech School illustrates how your words, tone, and engagement when speaking to a child can have a huge impact on their excitement and interest in learning as well as what they actually learn.
Editable Weekly Childcare Report