Child Care: More Than Business as Usual- Recruitment and Retention February 5th from 6:00p to 9:00pm at Child Care Connections, $26.25 -The purpose of this training is to strengthen child care providers’ understanding of staff recruitment tools, organizational staff support systems, and elements necessary to support retention of talented staff. *To register click HERE
CPR/First Aid February 12th from 9:00am-12:30pm at Child Care Connections, $50 -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
Event Fee: FREE Excellence in early childhood education programs is built on a workforce that promotes continuous program improvement, and ongoing professional development is crucial to this process. Montana Child Care Licensing regulations require that individuals hired to work in licensed or registered program complete Orientation training within a specified time frame upon hire, as […]
Early Childhood Essentials February 12th from 6:00pm-9:00pm at Child Care Connections, FREE -Participants will be able to explain how the MT Early Care and Education system supports professional development, children and families and promotes quality early childhood practices, describe effective skills in providing a healthy and safe learning environment for children and recognize community resources […]
Presenter: Angie Weikert February 13th from 6:30-8:30pm at the Museum of the Rockies, $17.50 Explore dinosaur paleontology with Museum of the Rockies’ paleontology staff. Learn basic concepts about fossil preparation and dinosaurs and explore resources available through MOR to use with your little ones. Click here to register. Location Museum of the Rockies
Montana Preschool Class Starting February 15th and ending May 20th at Child Care Connections, Free -There is an additional fee of $135.00 if you wish to take the course for college credit. Eightin-class sessions with online work in between totaling 60 hours of classroom training. This course consists of class time, homework, and observations. You […]
Tori Sproles (2 hours) February 18th from 6:30-8:30pm at Child Care Connections, FREE Intended for child care center directors and/or staff. Participants will be able to discuss issues that are relevant to being an owner/director in the Early Childhood Care and Education field, compile a data base of forms, information, and knowledge that will support […]
Pyramid Model: Blended Module 2 February 18 an 20th from 6:00pm to 9:00pm at Child Care Connections, Free (Must attend both nights to recieve credit) -Prerequisite: Intro to the Pyramid Model & Pyramid Model Module 1 Participants will be able to state why it is important to be intentional about teaching social skills to children, […]
Transition Magician 2020 February 19th from 6:30pm to 8:30pm at Child Care Connections, $17.50 - Plan transitions times so children are not using challenging behaviors, everyone is accounted for, and the areas are cleaned up. Tools, activities, and fun ways to keep the children engaged will be shared and discussed. *To register click HERE
Event Fee: $52.50 Presenter: Tammy Christofferson Participants will be able to: 1. List all the steps in the EPRR cycle and how they're related. 2. Complete a communications plan to let parents and their community know that there has been an emergency, request help from t heir community, and when it's safe to reunite with […]
Montana Preschool Class Starting February 15th and ending May 20th at Child Care Connections, Free You must register before the first class on February 15th.
February 27th from 6:30pm to 8:30pm at Child Care Connections, $17.50 -This course addresses the prevalence, etiology, and consequences of early childhood tooth-decay. Participants will learn to identify risk factors, recognize the various stages of tooth-decay, and counsel families on preventive techniques. Additionally, this course will discuss common oral issues in children such as teething, […]
