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About Us

The Early Years MatterJune 30 2012
Please watch this new video about how important early care and learning is to children, families and the community. early_years_matter[1]
Annual Spring Conference | Save the Date!April 28 2012
Registration information can be downloaded here; Gretchen Kinnel Brochure Kinnell conference reg form Learn more about our guest speaker Gretchen Kinnell below: Gretchen Kinnell | Amazon.com Child Care Solutions Keynote Speakers | Gretchen Kinnell For more information, call 585‐654‐4720 (Monroe County), 315‐331‐5271 (Wayne County), or 585‐346‐6050 (Livingston County).

Having Fun with Music & MovementDecember 14, 2011
Children naturally connect music with body movement. We all know music provides children with multiple learning opportunities. However, when providing appropriate movement exercises with the music, children have the ability to discover their bodies and use their imaginations while activating many areas of the brain.
Health and Safety for Child Care CentersJanuary 1, 2012
This is not only a great training for new center staff but also a great refresher for current staff. It is a 15 hour class that covers all of the required topics. This is a competency-based curriculum which requires the successful completion of written and demonstration tests. To schedule or for more information call Ed [...]

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Parents as well as current and potential child care providers utilize Child Care Council’s professional staff for information ranging from how to find child care, to starting a program and becoming a licensed provider, to training on how to nurture each child’s unique physical, social, emotional, and intellectual development.

Programs within Child Care Council, Inc. are funded through the New York State Office of Children and Family Services, New York State Department of Health, Early Care & Learning Council, local foundation grants and fee for service programs.

Child Care Council offers coordinated services to support child care programs, including a Professional Library, referral services, notary public, free fingerprinting waivers, and reduced cost business services including copier, fax machine, laminator, and the Rochester area’s best kept art and craft secret, The Recycle Shop.