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  • Children from room 135 participate in open playtime at the McRaven Child Development Center on Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., March 19, 2019. In the coming months, all Air Force CDC’s are scheduled to begin operating under the new Early Learning Matters curriculum. The curriculum was specifically developed with military children in mind.

    Child Development Centers to welcome new AF-wide curriculum

    The new Early Learning Matters (ELM) curriculum was created to promote the development of the whole child with learning activities that help children develop specific skills. The new curriculum was developed specifically for Department of Defense families.
  • Tech. Sgt. Abigail Philbrick, a Professional Military Education instructor assigned to the 28th Force Support Squadron, explains the difference of professional and unprofessional qualities in supervisors inside the Samuel O. Turner Airman Leadership School building at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., Jan. 16, 2018. ALS is a month-long PME course devoted to building the foundation of supervisory skills necessary to be a noncommissioned officer. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Nicolas Z. Erwin)

    Continuing your (military) education

    "You don't become a champion on the field," said Chief Master Sgt. Kaleth O. Wright, the Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force, in response to a question about morale at the Air Force Association's Air Warfare Symposium in Orlando, Fla., March 2, 2017. "You become a champion in practice."
  • Heidi Sowers, a child program technician assigned to the 28th Force Support Squadron Child Development Center at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., reads to children inside a classroom March 3, 2017. Sowers was one of 50 childcare center educators in the U.S. who won the Terry Lynn Lokoff Award, a national-level award promoting teachers’ projects to better improve teaching environments for children. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Randahl J. Jenson)

    CDC educator wins national-level award

    A teacher from the Child Development Center at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., won the 2017 Terry Lynn Lokoff Award, a national-level award promoting young educators’ projects to improve teaching environments for children.   “Terry Lynn Lokoff was a caregiver years ago,” said Heidi Sowers, the award recipient and a child program technician assigned
  • Mark Outka, a Berendse and Sons Painting job foreman, cuts new wall paper at the Child Development Center at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., Aug. 16, 2016. After fitting the new wallpaper the excess paper is removed and used for a new spot on the wall. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Donald Knechtel)

    Child Development Center receives renovations

    Mark Outka, a Berendse and Sons Painting job foreman, cuts new wall paper at the Child Development Center at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D., Aug. 16, 2016. After fitting the new wallpaper the excess paper is removed and used for a new spot on the wall. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Donald Knechtel)
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