An Introduction to the Environment Rating Scales
Rock River Center, Oregon 810 S 10th Street, Oregon, IllinoisAn Introduction to The Environment Rating Scales (ERS) This training is for center-based programs and family child care providers and offers an overview of the Environment Rating Scales. The Environment Rating Scales are user-friendly assessment tools that measure the quality of the learning environment for infants through school-age children. After completing this training, participants will […]
Thinking Outside The Box: Fixed vs. Growth Mindset
Online WebinarDeveloping the right mindset early on is crucial for a successful, happy life. When children/adults learn that putting forth effort and using the right strategies an help them get better at things, they feel empowered and try harder. When they know their brains are capable of growing, they are more confident, resilient, and can push […]
Let’s Talk About It: Effective Communication
Online WebinarParticipants will be provided with an opportunity to reflect on the significant role that communication plays in building respectful relationships inside and outside of the early childhood environment. This two part series focuses on communication skill-building and conflict resolution strategies that help create and maintain positive relationships with co-workers, and that foster respectful, cooperative partnerships […]
Let’s Talk About It: Effective Communication
Online WebinarParticipants will be provided with an opportunity to reflect on the significant role that communication plays in building respectful relationships inside and outside of the early childhood environment. This two part series focuses on communication skill-building and conflict resolution strategies that help create and maintain positive relationships with co-workers, and that foster respectful, cooperative partnerships […]
An Introduction to Contracts and Policies for Family Child Care
Online WebinarContracts and policies can be two of the most important documents to have in a program. Family child care providers who enforce well written contracts and policies may find they are able to eliminate potential conflicts with parents. This informative training will be a stepping stone for family child care providers looking to start or […]
American Heart Association Heartsaver Pediatric CPR/First Aid/AED (expires in two years)
CPR/First Aid trainings are open to providers working in child care settings in Carroll, DeKalb, Lee, McHenry Ogle and Whiteside counties. Audience: Open to All Providers; Including providers participating in the Child Care Assistance Program. 4 Training Hours; Level of Learning: Introductory Presenter: Loveland Community House, Dixon Fee: Free Training
American Heart Association Heartsaver Pediatric CPR/First Aid/AED (expires in two years)
McHenry County Mental Health Board Crystal Lake, ILCPR/First Aid trainings are open to providers working in child care settings in Carroll, DeKalb, Lee, McHenry Ogle and Whiteside counties. Audience: Open to All Providers; Including providers participating in the Child Care Assistance Program. 4 Training Hours; Level of Learning: Introductory Presenter: Annie Johnson, Assistant Director, The Growing Place Fee: Free Training
American Heart Association Heartsaver Pediatric CPR/First Aid/AED (expires in 2 years)
Kishwaukee College Early Learning Center 21193 Malta Rd, Malta, IllinoisCPR/First Aid trainings are open to providers working in child care settings in Carroll, DeKalb, Lee, McHenry Ogle and Whiteside counties. Audience: Open to All Providers; Including providers participating in the Child Care Assistance Program. 3.5 Training Hours; Level of Learning: Introductory Presenter: Maria Lombardo, Director, Kishwaukee College Early Learning Center Fee: Free Training
Let’s Talk About It: Effective Communication
Online WebinarParticipants will be provided with an opportunity to reflect on the significant role that communication plays in building respectful relationships inside and outside of the early childhood environment. This two part series focuses on communication skill-building and conflict resolution strategies that help create and maintain positive relationships with co-workers, and that foster respectful, cooperative partnerships […]
**RESCHEDULED** The Importance of Block Play
Online WebinarHave you ever heard someone say, "All they ever want to do is play in the block center!" Well, I have some news for you about the block center that might just surprise you. Instead of trying to figure out how to get children out of the block center, let's discuss how different types of […]
American Heart Association Heartsaver Pediatric CPR/First Aid/AED (expires in 2 years)
4-C Office, DeKalb location 444 E Hillcrest Dr, DeKalb, IllinoisCPR/First Aid trainings are open to providers working in child care settings in Carroll, DeKalb, Lee, McHenry Ogle and Whiteside counties. Audience: Open to All Providers; Including providers participating in the Child Care Assistance Program. 3.5 Training Hours; Level of Learning: Introductory Presenter: Maria Lombardo, Director, Kishwaukee College Early Learning Center Fee: Free Training
American Heart Association Heartsaver Pediatric CPR/First Aid/AED (expires in 2 years)
McHenry County Mental Health Board Crystal Lake, ILCPR/First Aid trainings are open to providers working in child care settings in Carroll, DeKalb, Lee, McHenry Ogle and Whiteside counties. Audience: Open to All Providers; Including providers participating in the Child Care Assistance Program. 5 Training Hours; Level of Learning: Introductory Presenter: Jennifer Schwartz, 4-C Training and Technical Assistance Coordinator Fee: Free Training