Brave Conversations: Talking to Kids About Race
Online WebinarThis training offers participants a space to reflect upon their comfort level in responding to children's questions and comments about race. We will address the value of teachable moments and brave conversations to advance the cause of racial equity and will include examples and guidance in responding to children's natural curiosities about physical differences. Trainers: Andrea […]
Tax and Recordkeeping for Family Child Care Providers
Online WebinarDoes keeping up with current tax laws as it relates to self-employed business practices seem overwhelming? Learn what it means to be self-employed, how to trace income and expenses, and what business expenses can be deducted. Gain other useful resources for tax planning. Trainer: Mike Allen, Certified Public Accountant Audience: All Family Child Care Providers 2 Training […]
American Heart Association Heartsaver Pediatric CPR/First Aid/AED (expires in 2 years)
Loveland Community House Dixon, 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
Addressing Challenging Behaviors with School Age Children
Online WebinarThis training will talk about why children exhibit challenging behaviors and how to address those behaviors when they occur. Trainer: Anni Reinking, Consultant Audience: All Providers Caring for School Age Children and Youth 2 Training Hours; Level of Learning: Introductory Fee: Non 4-C Members: $10 4-C Members: Free
Strengthening Business Practice for Family Child Care
Online WebinarThis training addresses basic concepts in fiscal and operational management of family child care providers. The purpose is to strengthen the family child care provider's foundational knowledge of fiscal terms, concepts and practices. It provides tips and best practices in fiscal, organizational, and financial goals and human resource documents in order to help break down […]
** FULL CLASS** American Heart Association Heartsaver Pediatric CPR/First Aid/AED (expires in 2 years)
McHenry County Mental Health Board Crystal Lake, ILHeartsaver Pediatric First Aid CPR AED course teaches child-care providers critical skills and knowledge needed to respond to and manage illnesses and injuries in a child or an infant in the first few minutes until emergency medical services arrives. Trainer: Annie Johnson, Assistant Director, The Growing Place Audience: All Providers 4 Training Hours; Level of […]
American Heart Association Heartsaver Pediatric CPR/First Aid/AED (expires in 2 years)
Northern Illinois University Child Development and Family Center DeKalb, 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. 3 Training Hours; Level of Learning: Introductory Presenter: Amy Lofthouse, Director, Northern Illinois University Child and Family Development Center Fee: Free […]
The Wheels on the Bus Go Round and Round-The School Age Children Are Here
Online WebinarDoes your program provide care for children before and after school, during school breaks, and over the summer? There are many benefits and challenges of caring for school age children but have no fear. It is possible to operate a successful program. School age children have different needs than our younger children and having a […]
American Heart Association Heartsaver Pediatric CPR/First Aid/AED (expires in 2 years)
Loveland Community House Dixon, ILHeartsaver Pediatric First Aid CPR AED course teaches child-care providers critical skills and knowledge needed to respond to and manage illnesses and injuries in a child or an infant in the first few minutes until emergency medical services arrives. Trainer: Maria Lombardo, Director, Kishwaukee Early Learning Center Audience: All Providers 4 Training Hours; Level of […]
Program for Infant Toddler Care: Module 2: Group Care
Group care introduces special considerations in caring for infants and toddlers and six program policies that support the development of emotionally secure relationships and mental health in the group care setting. An overview of the content of Module 2 explores the ideas of primary care, well-designed learning environments, positive impact of responsive caregiving routines, and […]
Program for Infant Toddler Care: Module 2: Group Care
Group care introduces special considerations in caring for infants and toddlers and six program policies that support the development of emotionally secure relationships and mental health in the group care setting. An overview of the content of Module 2 explores the ideas of primary care, well-designed learning environments, positive impact of responsive caregiving routines, and […]
Strengthening Business Practice for Family Child Care
Online WebinarThis training addresses basic concepts in fiscal and operational management of family child care providers. The purpose is to strengthen the family child care provider's foundational knowledge of fiscal terms, concepts and practices. It provides tips and best practices in fiscal, organizational, and financial goals and human resource documents in order to help break down […]