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February 2012 Trainings

The following trainings are being offered by Child Care Solutions in February:

Wed. Feb. 1, 2012 Kids Gone Wild Part 1 of 4 5:00-8:00 pm Tipton County


Wed. Feb. 1, 2012 Safe Sleep Refresher 6:30-7:30 pm Wells County


Tues. Feb. 7, 2012 Adapting & Modifying Toys 6:00-8:00 pm Wabash County


Wed. Feb. 8, 2012 Kids Gone Wild Part 2 of 4 5:00-8:00 pm Tipton County


Wed. Feb. 8, 2012 PITC Guidance & Discipline 6:30-8:30 pm Howard County


Thurs. Feb. 9, 2012 Introduction to the Foundations 6:00-8:00 pm Adams County


Thurs. Feb. 9, 2012 Paths to QUALITY Introduction Session 6:00-8:00 pm Wabash County


Mon. Feb. 13, 2012 Make This, Buy That 6:30-7:30 pm Wabash County


Tues. Feb. 14, 2012 Cabin Fever ($5.00 charge) 6:30-7:30 pm Howard County


Tues. Feb. 14, 2012 First Aid and Universal Precautions 5:15-7:15 pm Adams Co.


Wed. Feb. 15, 2012 Kids Gone Wild Part 3 of 4 5:00-8:00 pm Tipton County


Wed. Feb. 15, 2012 Orientation I-Start-up Workshop 10:00 am- 12:00 pm Grant County


Thurs. Feb. 16, 2012 Safe Sleep and Reducing the Risk of SIDS in Child Care 6:00-8:30 pm Howard County


Tues. Feb. 21, 2012 Introduction to Foundations 6:00-8:00 pm Howard County


Tues. Feb. 21, 2012 PITC Brain Development 6:00-8:00 pm Huntington County


Wed. Feb. 22, 2012 Kids Gone Wild Part 4 of 4 5:00-8:00 pm Tipton County


Wed. Feb. 22, 2012 Orientation II for Home Licensing 1:00-4:30 pm Grant County


Wed. Feb. 22, 2012 Cabin Fever ($5.00 charge) 6:00-7:00 pm Wells County


Tues. Feb. 28, 2012 Cabin Fever ($5.00 charge) 6:00-7:00 pm Grant County


Wed. Feb. 29, 2012 1,2,3 Let's Move 6:00-8:00 pm Wabash County


Thurs. Jan. 26, 2012 IAEYC presents Accreditation 6:30-8:30 pm Howard County


For more information on locations and to register for one of the following trainings, please call 800-493-3231. Remember, you must register for a training 48 hours prior to the training taking place. If you are registering for a training series, you must register for all parts of that training series.


The following Webinars are available in February:


Tues. Feb. 2, 2012 Introduction to Ages and Stages 1:30-2:30 pm


Tues. Feb. 7, 2012 Universal Precautions 1:30-2:30 pm


Thurs. Feb. 9, 2012 Introduction to the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) for Child Care 1:30-2:30 pm


Tues. Feb. 14, 2012 Paths to QUALITY Introduction 1:30-2:30 pm


Thurs. Feb. 16, 2012 Considering a Career in Child Care? 1:30-2:30 pm


Tues. Feb. 28, 2012 Disability Awareness 1:30-2:30 pm


Wed. Feb. 29, 2012 Snack Time Math: Preschool Transitions and Routines that Build Skills using FOUNDATIONS 1:30-2:30 pm


Please call IACCRR at 800-299-1627 to register for the webinar trainings.



Wednesday, April 7, 2010

Tips from Your Paths to QUALITY Mentors












THE EASE OF MOVING


FROM LEVEL 2 to 3


HOMES

Training Hours

~ Level 2 requires 50% of staff to have 15 clock hours of educational or in-service training and 45 clock hours towards a CDA for the lead caregiver

~ Level 3 requires 20 clock hours of educational or in-service training and 60 clock hours towards a CDA

Policy & Procedures

~ Level 2 requires approximately 21 policies & procedures to be in place

~ Level 3 requires 1 additional policy, “Special Needs Policy”

Additional Requirements

~ To obtain level 3 status, providers need only to complete the following:

~ Annual program evaluations by the families served

~ Written curriculum with lesson plans that are linked to the Foundations and you program’s

philosophy & goals

~ Orient staff and make families aware of your curriculum

~ Show your child observation tool for gathering information to support children’s development

~ Display children’s artwork at the child’s eye-level


CENTERS & MINISTRIES

Training Hours and Education

~ Level 2 requires 50% of staff to have 15 clock hours of educational or in-service training and 25% of staff to have 45 clock hours towards a CDA or a current CDA or higher early childhood

certificate

~ Level 3 requires 50% of staff to have 20 clock hours of educational or in-service training and 50 % of staff to have 60 clock hours towards a CDA or a current CDA or higher early childhood

certificate

Policy & Procedures

~ Level 3 requires 1 additional policy, “Special Needs Policy”

Additional Requirements

~ To obtain level 3 status, providers need only to complete the following:

~ The Lead Teacher receives paid planning time

~ Annual program evaluations by the families and staff

~ Strategic planning is completed including annual evaluation and long range planning

~ Written curriculum with lesson plans that are linked to the Foundations and your program’s

philosophy & goals

~ Orient staff and make families aware of your curriculum

~ Show your child observation tool for gathering information to support children’s development

~ Display children’s artwork at the child’s eye-level


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