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Early Childhood Essentials

Virtual

This course provides information to early childhood professionals regarding the Early Childhood system in MT. Early childhood practices that promote health, safety, professionalism, and quality care and education are explained. Community resources to support early childhood professionals, families, and children are presented. Register here

Free

Early Childhood Essentials

Virtual

Intended for entry-level providers!  This course provides information to early childhood professionals regarding the Early Childhood system in MT. Early childhood practices that promote health, safety, professionalism, and quality care and education are explained. Community resources to support early childhood professionals, families, and children are presented. Click here to register.

Free

Healthy Boundaries & A More Resilient You

Virtual

This course will take you through the process of setting healthy professional boundaries.  Through reflection and small group discussions and activities, you will have the tools to be more confident and have the skills to hold to the boundaries you set. Click here to register

Program Management Essentials

Virtual

Required for New Directors! This course introduces providers to the statewide agencies and programs in Montana that support quality early care and education programs. The course also includes information on program quality. Topics include licensing requirements, child development, curriculum, environments, guidance, family partnerships, and professionalism. Click here to register.

Free

Defender of Play Bootcamp

Virtual

Training offered by Denita Dinger (6 hr training over 3 sessions) Denita Dinger proudly defends a child's right to learn through play. She has a BS in Elementary Education and a minor in Early Childhood Education. She has owned her own preschool/Family Child Care business for over 15 years. Dinger is the co-author of three […]

Free

Easy as ABC: Teaching New Skills the Pyramid Way

Virtual

Teaching children new skills (especially social-emotional skills) can be one of the most challenging parts of being an early childhood professional – if only there was a magical formula that was guaranteed to work for all children. There is! Come learn and practice the wonders of describe, demonstrate, practice, and promote. Participants will be able […]

$17.50

Early Childhood Essentials

Virtual

Intended for entry-level providers! This course provides information to early childhood professionals regarding the Early Childhood system in MT. Early childhood practices that promote health, safety, professionalism, and quality care and education are explained. Community resources to support early childhood professionals, families, and children are presented. Click here to register.

Free

Create Amazing Veggies!

Virtual

Learn how to use what you have on hand to create nutritious meals! The CREATE lesson consists of 3 components: a nutrition component based on the current Dietary Guidelines for Americans, a physical activity discussion based on USDA recommendations, and a recipe demonstration. Participants will be able to: Define the Buy Eat Live Better Nutrition […]

Free

Montana Preschool Teacher Education Course 60 hr

Virtual

Wednesday January 12th through April 20th 5:30-8:30pm, via zoom and CCT Registration closed on January 3rd. Contact Brandi Thomas brandi@cccmontana.org or Kristin Horn kristin@cccmontana.org or at 406-587-7786.

Free

Science of Reading for Preschoolers

Virtual

* This course is for early childhood teachers who work in the Bozeman Area only.* Science of Reading for Preschoolers (2 parts), Megan Roth from Bozeman School District 7 January 31st:  1-3pm and 6:30-8:30pm An opportunity to learn how to support the preschoolers in your program so they are ready for Kindergarten. Participants will be […]

Free

Ages & Stages Questionnaire (ASQ-3, ASQ-SE 2) Part 1

Virtual

Thursday, February 3, Thursday, February 10, Thursday, February 17, 2021 (3 Sessions) Participants will learn about the ASQ-3 and ASQ-SE. After the training participants will be able to administer, interpret and score these screening tools. Participants will be able to communicate results and gain an understanding of the developmental milestones of young children. Register here. […]