The NCDCDEE Star-Rated License is changing! Discover three new Pathways to the Stars, which focus on program assessment, classroom quality, and accreditation. This month's post also includes vital early childhood education strategies: healthy anger management for children, effective early literacy tips (like front-facing books), and NCFELD-aligned activities, including story sequencing, leaf art, and pumpkin measuring. Get the scoop on licensing changes, a self-care reminder,