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Professional Development

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 [...]

Professional Development

View Our Training Courses

We offer individual classes, series classes, technical assistance, professional development/support series, and child development credential programs (CDA).

Courses are taught at Child Care Council offices or at your site for Child Care Centers. Our Course Calendar includes all of the training content areas that professionals need to maintain their NYS child care license or registration. Course schedules can also be found in our Course Calendar.

Child Care Council offices are located in Livingston, Monroe, and Wayne counties also offer SUNY Videoconference training for Child Care Providers. Information and registration is available via the SUNY videoconference link.

Links:
Current Course Calendar
Registration Form
Membership Application*
*Council members receive a significant discount on Child Care Council courses!

We also offer free Intensive Technical Assistance for all registered/licensed providers in our three counties. If you would be interested in having a specialist come to your program to assist you in improving the quality of care, please complete this application and mail or fax in to the Education Department at the Rochester office.

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