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Welcome to our Blog. You will find helpful information and events for Adults, Kids, Youth and more!
Texas Partnership Set to Enhance Quality Early Learning for Texans
Tarrant County College (TCC), together with Camp Fire First Texas Early Education Apprenticeship Program (EEAP), was awarded a $120,000 Texas Workforce Commission (TWC) ApprenticeshipTexas Expansion grant.
Challenge the Idea of Perfection: Mental Health and COVID-19
Current research indicates that COVID-19 has greatly increased the amount of depression and anxiety in children and adolescents (Current Psychology, 2020). As children return to school, they show increased anxiety and depression. Depression and anxiety are often expressed as anger in children and adolescents.
Camp Fire Certified for Data-Driven Decisions; Methodology
Camp Fire First Texas was approved for the 2021 CNM Certification.
Camp Fire First Texas Testifies in Support of Texas Children
Camp Fire First Texas has earned The Best Place For Working Parents business designation that recognizes a commitment to supporting working parents through family-friendly policies and practices.
Nature, Nurture, Love and Future
I find myself, itching more this year than in years past, to re-arrange the furniture, to buy new throw pillows and table runners, to do a little Spring cleaning. I am SO VERY READY for the next season.
Your “Why” – A Letter of Inspiration
I am Dr. Mayra Olivares-Urueta, one of the newest members of the Board of Directors for Camp Fire and I wanted to let you know my why…why I have chosen to devote my time to this wonderful organization.
Camp Fire First Texas Designated a Best Place For Working Parents
Camp Fire First Texas has earned The Best Place For Working Parents business designation that recognizes a commitment to supporting working parents through family-friendly policies and practices.
Two Camp Fire First Texas After School Programs Receive Texas Rising Star Quality Certification
Camp Fire First Texas was notified two after school programs located at IDEA Achieve & IDEA Rise Public Schools were certified as Two-Star quality programs from Texas Rising Star (TRS).
Coming Out of COVID Stronger Than Ever
To say that 2020 was a challenging year for all of us is a huge understatement. While 2021 is projected to end in a much better place, we will all still be facing challenges related to the pandemic. So, how do we position our organization to come out of COVID stronger than ever? Glad you asked.
Camp Fire First Texas Announces 2021 Board of Directors; Presents Chairman’s Award
Camp Fire First Texas announced the 2021 board of directors, welcoming six new board members and a new slate of officers during the January 28 board meeting.
How a Global Pandemic Put the Spotlight on Early Childhood Educators
While working remotely quickly became the new normal for some, there were others who – because of the nature of their work – could not work from home. Such is true of the early childhood education workforce.
Child Development Associate Credential Scholarships Now Available Through Camp Fire First Texas
Camp Fire First Texas will be offering scholarships for early childhood educators to earn their Child Development Associate Credential (CDA). A CDA is nationally recognized and according to a 2020 poll on LinkedIn, it is one of the top credentials employers seek when hiring early educators.
