WV STARS

06/09/2026

TCR is hiring 2 WV Child Care Nurse Health Consultants
1 in the Eastern Panhandle region and 1 in the Bridgeport/Parkersburg region. Please share or tag someone who may be the perfect fit!

We are Hiring 2 WV Child Care Nurse Health Consultants
1 in the Eastern Panhandle region and 1 in the Bridgeport/Parkersburg region.
Interested or know someone who may be a great fit? Apply today or share this post! For more information visit https://www.rvcds.org/jobopportunities

06/08/2026

New and updated trainings from the WV Child Care West Virginia Child Care Health Educators.

We are excited to announce two brand new training opportunities. Please see below for more information and reach out if you have any questions.

06/03/2026

Great tips from Early Care Share WV

Setting up a classroom that supports children's learning and development takes thoughtful consideration and planning. Early Care Share WV has you covered. Login today to learn how to set up a nature inspired classroom. https://www.earlycaresharewv.org/in-the-classroom/classroom-environments/

06/01/2026

Attention: All employers, supervisors, and directors that have staff enrolling in the Fall 2026 semester of ACDS - Please Read.

ACDS is an apprenticeship program for early childhood providers in West Virginia. Students of the program must be working a minimum of 20 hours a week directly with young children, birth to twelve.

05/28/2026

For those interested in Apprenticeship for Child Development Specialist - ACDS make sure to mark your calendars as fall enrollment opens this coming Monday June 1st! Then once you complete all 4 semesters and obtain your Department of Labor Certificate you will qualify for Pathway to Earnings!!!

ACDS is an apprenticeship program for early childhood providers in West Virginia. Students of the program must be working a minimum of 20 hours a week directly with young children, birth to twelve.

05/27/2026

Great ideas with a summer time theme.

55+ FINE MOTOR ACTIVITIES FOR HOME - Perfect for summer!

Looking for ways to strengthen your preschooler's hands, getting them ready for writing? Try these over the summer!

https://teaching2and3yearolds.com/55-fine-motor-activities-for-home/

05/21/2026

A great resource from Early Care Share WV for our family child care providers. If you haven't created your FREE account yet, now is the time and then you'll have access to tons of great resources like this one!

As a family-based provider, you know that putting together a comprehensive budget takes time, but you'll find it is time well spent.
Having clear expectations for your expenses and revenue is a major step forward in good business practice.
These budget planning tools and resources from Opportunities Exchange will provide you with a basic foundation to get you started.
https://www.earlycaresharewv.org/successful-program-management/financial-management/budget-tools/for-family-child-care-programs/

05/19/2026

WV STARS would like to give a big Congratulations to Monroe Daycare Center on their 50 years of service! We appreciate all that you do the children and families that you serve. Here's to the next 50 years!

05/11/2026

Did you know that the West Virginia Child Care Health Educators can help you plan the perfect garden?!! To schedule Planting Seeds for Healthy Eating training for your program or to obtain more information about gardening, click the link for their contact information https://www.wvearlychildhood.org/cche

Our Child Care Health Educators can help you plan the perfect garden. To schedule Planting Seeds for Healthy Eating training for your program or to obtain more information about gardening, contact us to learn more. Visit our webpage for contact details: https://www.wvearlychildhood.org/cche

05/05/2026

Did you know that if you are in need of the Med Admin class ASAP, or for a large group, that the West Virginia Child Care Nurse Health Consultants can often schedule special classes just for you! Find your Child Care Nurse Health Consultant here: https://www.wvearlychildhood.org/ccnhc

That's right! If you are in need of the Med Admin class ASAP, or for a large group, we often schedule special classes just for you. Find your Child Care Nurse Health Consultant here: https://www.wvearlychildhood.org/ccnhc
Scroll to the bottom to find our contact information and the counties we serve :)