Quality Child Care Training Opportunities

Although many factors affect the quality of care, the education and training of child care providers are important indicators of a high quality care setting. Community Connection for Child Care offers free and low-cost professional development opportunities and resources for child care professionals and parents. Take advantage of the continuing education opportunities from participating programs!
greyarrow: Post your event/training on the CCCC website!


PROFESSIONAL GROWTH OPPORTUNITIES YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT
  • Televised Training Programs
    CCCC along with KCSOS broadcasts programs and videos for child development professionals like you. For the KETN Broadcast schedule click here.

  • Child Care Initiative Project (CCIP)
    Aims to increase the capacity of family child care providers and improve the quality of care for infants and toddlers in family child care settings. Participants may be new or existing providers that are expanding to a larger capacity or serving families during non-traditional hours/days.

    Training/Event Calendar (If you are not seeing trainings posted through October of 2012 use Mozilla Firefox web browser to view the calendar)

    The Early Childhood Council of Kern sponsors the Infant Toddler Seminar, March 10, 2012. 

    February - 2012

    Tuesday 02/07
    ¡Cuidando a…. USTED!
    Como proveedores ustedes se dedican a hacer el mundo de niños y sus familias un mejor lugar, con empatía, entusiasmo, y amor. Ahora es tiempo para usted.
    Registración Requirdo, Registración Empieza 1-1-12
    Volante
    Tuesday 02/07
    Taking Care of You
    As caregivers you dedicate yourselves to making the world of children and their families a better place by being empathetic, giving, warm and nurturing. Now it’s time for you. When you take care of yourself, you will be better able to take care of others.

    Registration begins 1-18-12
    Event Flyer
    Thursday 02/09
    Infant - Toddler Workshop: Learning Environments Part1~Space & Environment
    The first three years are a crucial time of a child’s development. Research on brain development indicates that the brains of infants and toddlers are twice as active as those of adults. Research shows that good care and education contribute to children’s social-emotional, language, cognitive, and perceptual and motor development. High-quality infant/toddler programs provide children with caring relationships, environments, and materials that enrich learning and development.

    Registration begins 1-26-12
    Event Flyer
    Thursday 02/16
    Contracts and Policies Workshop
    This program is designed to help you create contracts and policies for your Family Child care Business

    Registration begins 2-1-12
    Event Flyer
    Thursday 02/23
    Infant - Toddler Workshop: Learning Environments for Infants & Toddlers~Part 2
    The first three years are a crucial time of a child’s development. Research on brain development indicates that the brains of infants and toddlers are twice as active as those of adults. Research shows that good care and education contribute to children’s social-emotional, language, cognitive, and perceptual and motor development. High-quality infant/toddler programs provide children with caring relationships, environments, and materials that enrich learning and development.

    Registration begins 2-9-12
    Event Flyer
    Saturday 02/25
    Child Care Food Program Mandatory Annual Training
    . Every year providers participating with the CACFP are required to attend a mandatory training.
    9:30 am to 10:30 am
    Call your monitor to make your reservation soon.
    Event Flyer
    Saturday 02/25
    El Programa de Comida del Cuidado de Ninos y Adultos Entrenamiento Obligatoria Anual
    Cada año las proveedoras que participan en el CACFP están obligados a asistir a una reunion obligatoria..
    9:30 am - 10:30 am
    Por favor de llamar a su monitor para su reservacion
    Volante

    March - 2012

    Monday 03/05
    El Programa de Comida del Cuidado de Ninos y Adultos Entrenamiento Obligatoria Anual
    Cada año las proveedoras que participan en el CACFP están obligados a asistir a una reunion obligatoria..
    6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
    Por favor de llamar a su monitor para su reservacion
    Volante
    Thursday 03/08
    Infant - Toddler Workshop: Culturally Appropriate Learning Environments
    The first three years are a crucial time of a child’s development. Research on brain development indicates that the brains of infants and toddlers are twice as active as those of adults. Research shows that good care and education contribute to children’s social-emotional, language, cognitive, and perceptual and motor development. High-quality infant/toddler programs provide children with caring relationships, environments, and materials that enrich learning and development.

    Registration begins 2-23-12
    Event Flyer
    Saturday 03/10
    Infant Toddler Seminar
    SAVE THE DATE!
    Tuesday 03/13
    Child Care Food Program Mandatory Annual Training
    Every year providers participating with the CACFP are required to attend a mandatory training.
    6:30 pm to 7:30 pm
    Call your monitor to make your reservation soon.
    Event Flyer
    Tuesday 03/13
    El Programa de Comida del Cuidado de Ninos y Adultos Entrenamiento Obligatoria Anual
    Cada año las proveedoras que participan en el CACFP están obligados a asistir a una reunion obligatoria..
    6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
    Por favor de llamar a su monitor para su reservacion
    Volante
    Thursday 03/15
    Contracts and Policies Workshop
    This program is designed to help you create contracts and policies for your Family Child care Business

    Registration begins 3-1-12
    Event Flyer
    Thursday 03/15
    Child Care Food Program Mandatory Annual Training East Kern
    Ridgecrest
    Every year providers participating with the CACFP are required to attend a mandatory training.
    5:30 pm to 6:30 pm
    Call your monitor to make your reservation soon.
    Event Flyer
    Wednesday 03/21
    Infant - Toddler Workshop: Mixed Age Family Child Care~ Making the Most of the Family Model
    The first three years are a crucial time of a child’s development. Research on brain development indicates that the brains of infants and toddlers are twice as active as those of adults. Research shows that good care and education contribute to children’s social-emotional, language, cognitive, and perceptual and motor development. High-quality infant/toddler programs provide children with caring relationships, environments, and materials that enrich learning and development.

    Registration begins 3-8-12
    Event Flyer
    Wednesday 03/21
    Child Care Food Program Mandatory Annual Training East Kern
    California City -
    Every year providers participating with the CACFP are required to attend a mandatory training.
    5:30 pm to 6:30 pm
    Call your monitor to make your reservation soon.
    Event Flyer
    Thursday 03/22
    Child Care Food Program Mandatory Annual Training
    Every year providers participating with the CACFP are required to attend a mandatory training.
    6:30 pm to 7:30 pm
    Call your monitor to make your reservation soon.
    Event Flyer
    Thursday 03/22
    El Programa de Comida del Cuidado de Ninos y Adultos Entrenamiento Obligatoria Anual
    Cada año las proveedoras que participan en el CACFP están obligados a asistir a una reunion obligatoria..
    6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
    Por favor de llamar a su monitor para su reservacion
    Volante

    April - 2012

    Wednesday 04/11
    Child Care Food Program Mandatory Annual Training East Kern
    Rosamond -
    Every year providers participating with the CACFP are required to attend a mandatory training.
    5:30 pm to 6:30 pm
    Call your monitor to make your reservation soon.
    Event Flyer
    Thursday 04/12
    Infant - Toddler Workshop: Partnership with Families
    The first three years are a crucial time of a child’s development. Research on brain development indicates that the brains of infants and toddlers are twice as active as those of adults. Research shows that good care and education contribute to children’s social-emotional, language, cognitive, and perceptual and motor development. High-quality infant/toddler programs provide children with caring relationships, environments, and materials that enrich learning and development.

    Registration begins 3-21-12
    Event Flyer
    Wednesday 04/18
    Child Care Food Program Mandatory Annual Training
    Every year providers participating with the CACFP are required to attend a mandatory training.
    6:30 pm to 7:30 pm
    Call your monitor to make your reservation soon.
    Event Flyer
    Wednesday 04/18
    El Programa de Comida del Cuidado de Ninos y Adultos Entrenamiento Obligatoria Anual
    Cada año las proveedoras que participan en el CACFP están obligados a asistir a una reunion obligatoria..
    6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
    Por favor de llamar a su monitor para su reservacion
    Volante
    Thursday 04/19
    Contracts and Policies Workshop
    This program is designed to help you create contracts and policies for your Family Child care Business

    Registration begins 4-1-12
    Event Flyer
    Thursday 04/26
    Infant - Toddler Workshop: Fostering Development Through Relationship Based Caregiving
    The first three years are a crucial time of a child’s development. Research on brain development indicates that the brains of infants and toddlers are twice as active as those of adults. Research shows that good care and education contribute to children’s social-emotional, language, cognitive, and perceptual and motor development. High-quality infant/toddler programs provide children with caring relationships, environments, and materials that enrich learning and development.

    Registration begins 4-12-12
    Event Flyer
    Saturday 04/28
    Child Care Food Program Mandatory Annual Training
    . Every year providers participating with the CACFP are required to attend a mandatory training.
    9:30 am to 10:30 am
    Call your monitor to make your reservation soon.
    Event Flyer
    Saturday 04/28
    El Programa de Comida del Cuidado de Ninos y Adultos Entrenamiento Obligatoria Anual
    Cada año las proveedoras que participan en el CACFP están obligados a asistir a una reunion obligatoria..
    9:30 am - 10:30 am
    Por favor de llamar a su monitor para su reservacion
    Volante

    May - 2012

    Tuesday 05/08
    Child Care Food Program Mandatory Annual Training
    Every year providers participating with the CACFP are required to attend a mandatory training.
    6:30 pm to 7:30 pm
    Call your monitor to make your reservation soon.
    Event Flyer
    Tuesday 05/08
    El Programa de Comida del Cuidado de Ninos y Adultos Entrenamiento Obligatoria Anual
    Cada año las proveedoras que participan en el CACFP están obligados a asistir a una reunion obligatoria..
    6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
    Por favor de llamar a su monitor para su reservacion
    Volante
    Thursday 05/10
    Infant - Toddler Workshop: Socialization and Guidance~ A Discipline of Love
    The first three years are a crucial time of a child’s development. Research on brain development indicates that the brains of infants and toddlers are twice as active as those of adults. Research shows that good care and education contribute to children’s social-emotional, language, cognitive, and perceptual and motor development. High-quality infant/toddler programs provide children with caring relationships, environments, and materials that enrich learning and development.

    Registration begins 4-26-12
    Event Flyer
    Thursday 05/24
    Infant - Toddler Workshop: Sing, Rhyme & Story Time~ Language and Literacy Development”
    The first three years are a crucial time of a child’s development. Research on brain development indicates that the brains of infants and toddlers are twice as active as those of adults. Research shows that good care and education contribute to children’s social-emotional, language, cognitive, and perceptual and motor development. High-quality infant/toddler programs provide children with caring relationships, environments, and materials that enrich learning and development.

    Registration begins 5-10-12
    Event Flyer

    June - 2012

    Thursday 06/07
    Infant - Toddler Workshop: Nurturing Discovery and Cognitive Development
    The first three years are a crucial time of a child’s development. Research on brain development indicates that the brains of infants and toddlers are twice as active as those of adults. Research shows that good care and education contribute to children’s social-emotional, language, cognitive, and perceptual and motor development. High-quality infant/toddler programs provide children with caring relationships, environments, and materials that enrich learning and development.

    Registration begins 5-24-12
    Event Flyer
    Thursday 06/21
    Infant - Toddler Workshop: Head, Shoulders, Knees and Toes~ Physical and Perceptual Motor Development
    The first three years are a crucial time of a child’s development. Research on brain development indicates that the brains of infants and toddlers are twice as active as those of adults. Research shows that good care and education contribute to children’s social-emotional, language, cognitive, and perceptual and motor development. High-quality infant/toddler programs provide children with caring relationships, environments, and materials that enrich learning and development.

    Registration begins 6-7-12
    Event Flyer

    October - 2012

    Saturday 10/27
    SAVE THE DATE!
    Kern County Child Development Conference.
    Rabobank Convention Center


print:   email:

Food Program greyarrow: Child Care Job Bank greyarrow: CCCC Training Calendar greyarrow: Local Investment In Child Care (LINCC) greyarrow: Resource Lending Library greyarrow: Resource & Referral (R&R) greyarrow: License-Exempt Provider Program