Distance Education Lessons

Better Kid Care offers two types of lessons. Click the links below to find out more about our On Demand lessons or our Lessons by Mail.

On Demand Distance Education

Better Kid Care’s new On Demand system provides professional development anytime you are ready to learn! A list of On Demand titles can be found at the link below.

Watch this video for a quick introduction to using the On Demand system

Click for detailed information about the On Demand system.

Lessons by Mail

Receive educational material (video, workbook and coupon for one free review of assignments) in the mail with instructions to mail back assignments for review. If you already know which title you want, you can go directly to the registration page.

Residents outside Pennsylvania can participate by submitting the out-of-state order form.

View Lessons by CDA Content.

Better Kid Care Distance Education Programs qualify for the following standards:

PA Department of Public Welfare professional development

Keystone STARS professional development

Child Development Associate (CDA) credential hours

Continuing Education Units (CEUs)

Act 48 hours for certified educators*

Updated Forms and Instructions

Please download REQUIRED forms to use when submitting assignments, especially for any lessons ordered prior to September 2010. The most current forms are always at the link above.

Also check list of Discontinued Lessons that are no longer accepted for professional development.

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