Annual Required CACFP

Annual Required CACFP March 21st from 6:30-8:30pm at Child Care Connections, FREE This course is for CCC-CACFP participants only. -This course will cover CACFP requirements, civil rights and meal time best practices. The course will cover the division of responsibilities in feeding and will emphasize the importance of implementing this division.

Getting Google-t With It

Event Fee: $17.50 Presenter: Rhiannon Shook Participants will be able to:  1. Understand the basics of G Suite 2. Utilize 2-3 new G Suite tools to streamline program operations 3. Access resources for further development using G Suite Learning Center To register, please click here.  Location Child Care Connections from 6:30-8:30

Bringing Joy to Caregiving Routines

Event Fee: $17.50 Presenter: Ashley Callison Participants will be able to:  1. Teach children appropriate personal caregiving routines (such as handwashing) in a fun relaxed atmosphere 2. Limit challenging behaviors during personal caregiving routines by addressing the social and emotional needs of children. 3. Reduce wait times by implementing intentional teaching strategies. To register, please […]

Building & Maintaining A Successful Child Care Business

Event Fee: $35.00 Participants will be able to: 1. Determine the cost of care and develop an annual budget 2. Write functioning policies including a risk management plan 3. Utilize strategies for retaining high quality staff To Register, click here. Location Child Care Connections 1-5pm

Early Childhood Sign Language

Early Childhood Sign Language April 4th from 6:30 to 8:30 pm at Child Care Connections, $17.50 - In this class you will learn basic sign language to use with young children, Have fun with nursery rhythms, songs and finger plays. Learn signs to help non-verbal children through basic caregiving routines. *To register click HERE.

Pyramid Model: Blended Module 1

Event Fee: FREE Presenter: Kristin Horn Participants will be able to:  1. Describe the importance of building relationships with children, families, and colleagues 2. Describe the relationship between children's social emotional development and challenging behaviors 3. Describe how challenging behavior serves a function for children To register, please click here. Location Child Care Connections from […]

Program Management

Event Fee: FREE Intended for new directors! Participants will be able to: 1. Identify the role of an early childhood professional 2. Describe the MT Early Care and Education system 2. Recognize community resources applicable to families, children and early childhood professionals. To register, please click here. Location Child Care Connections from 6:30-9:30

CPR/First Aid

CPR/First Aid April 10th from 9:00am-12:30pm at Child Care Connections, $45 -American Red Cross Adult, Child, and Infant CPR and First Aid certification. Certification is good for two years from time of completion. Call or email Brandi to register. *To register contact Brandi at 406-587-7786 or brandi@cccmontana.org

Baby Steps up the Pyramid

Event Fee: $26.25 Presenter: Sara Silva Participants will be able to: 1. Understand how the Pyramid Model can support infant care and social emotional development 2. Recognize the critical importance of relationships and responsive interactions in infant emotional social well-being 3. Complete a self-assessment of infant Pyramid Model practices To register, please click here. Location […]