Partner Facilitator
Intro to Family Child Care at Its Best for Partner Facilitators (Spanish)
Build your county’s capacity to offer the highly-regarded Family Child Care at Its Best workshops. Intro to FCCB is open to all who provide professional development support to Family Child Care and/or Family Friend and Neighbor care providers, and would like to facilitate FCCB workshops for your agency/community group. These trainings for facilitators are funded by CDSS and there is no cost to attend.
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Intro to Family Child Care at Its Best for Partner Facilitators (English)
Build your county’s capacity to offer the highly-regarded Family Child Care at Its Best workshops. Intro to FCCB is open to all who provide professional development support to Family Child Care and/or Family Friend and Neighbor care providers, and would like to facilitate FCCB workshops for your agency/community group. These trainings for facilitators are funded by CDSS and there is no cost to attend.
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Intro to Family Child Care at Its Best for Partner Facilitators (Spanish)
Build your county’s capacity to offer the highly-regarded Family Child Care at Its Best workshops. Intro to FCCB is open to all who provide professional development support to Family Child Care and/or Family Friend and Neighbor care providers, and would like to facilitate FCCB workshops for your agency/community group. These trainings for facilitators are funded by CDSS and there is no cost to attend.
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Training of Partner Facilitators: Partnering with Parents
Partnering with Parents Training Description:
This Family Child Care at Its Best workshop provides an opportunity to learn skills that maximize providers’ ability to establish healthy communication and trust with parents and other caring adults in the lives of children.
About the ToPF event:
We are excited to expand the reach of the Family Child Care at Its Best curriculum by training Partner Facilitators to offer FCCB workshops for their communities. This course is limited to those who have completed the Intro to FCCB for Partner Facilitators course.
This 15-hour hybrid 5-week course will provide the foundational knowledge for facilitating the FCCB Partnering with Parents workshop. Learners will complete a self-paced online module in Canvas, observe a FCCB workshop, then meet for a live Zoom session to practice facilitating the content.
Please review the dates and times below carefully to ensure you are available to attend. You must complete the Canvas work and attend all online synchronous sessions to successfully complete this course. Make-up sessions will not be available.
The 5-week course will cover 5 hours of asynchronous work completed on Canvas and 10 hours of synchronous online training, across three dates:
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Training of Partner Facilitators: Setting the Stage for Social Competence
Setting the Stage for Social Competence Workshop Description:
This Family Child Care at Its Best workshop explores a preventative approach to challenging behavior and ways to play activities that promote pro-social skills. Specific strategies are shared for using the environment and adult-child interaction to facilitate friendship and build community.
About the ToPF event:
We are excited to expand the reach of the Family Child Care at Its Best curriculum by training Partner Facilitators to offer FCCB workshops for their communities. This course is limited to those who have completed the Intro to FCCB for Partner Facilitators course.
This 15-hour hybrid 5-week course will provide the foundational knowledge for facilitating the FCCB Setting the Stage for Social Competence workshop. Learners will complete a self-paced online module in Canvas, observe a FCCB workshop, then meet for a live Zoom session to practice facilitating the content.
Please review the dates and times below carefully to ensure you are available to attend. You must complete the Canvas work and attend all online synchronous sessions to successfully complete this course. Make-up sessions will not be available.
The 5-week course will cover 5 hours of asynchronous work completed on Canvas and 10 hours of synchronous online training, across three dates.
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Training of Partner Facilitators: Serving Children with Disabilities or Delays and their Families
Serving Children with Disabilities or Delays & their Families Training Description:
This Family Child Care at Its Best workshop offers an opportunity to discuss how providers can include children with special needs in their programs, with a focus on approaches for collaborating with families.
About the ToPF event:
We are excited to expand the reach of the Family Child Care at Its Best curriculum by training Partner Facilitators to offer FCCB workshops for their communities. This course is limited to those who have completed the Intro to FCCB for Partner Facilitators course.
This 15-hour hybrid 5-week course will provide the foundational knowledge for facilitating the FCCB Serving Children with Disabilities or Delays and their Families workshop. Learners will complete a self-paced online module in Canvas, observe a FCCB workshop, then meet for a live Zoom session to practice facilitating the content.
Please review the dates and times below carefully to ensure you are available to attend. You must complete the Canvas work and attend all online synchronous sessions to successfully complete this course. Make-up sessions will not be available.
The 5-week course will cover 5 hours of asynchronous work completed on Canvas and 10 hours of synchronous online training, across three dates.
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Training of Partner Facilitators (ToPF) Child Observation Course
Child Observation Training Description:
This course addresses the continuum of informal and formal observation. Participants will learn to critically analyze assessment tools and explore ways to use their observations to support children, families, and program development. Issues of bias will be addressed in relation to the role of the observer. Observation will be considered as part of a responsive process as well as a quality improvement tool. Topics include: observation techniques, making good use of observation results, issues of cultural, linguistic, and developmental appropriateness in assessment. The Center for Excellence in Child Development supports a holistic approach to preparing children for school, recognizing that young children learn through play and through relationships with caring adults.
About the ToPF event:
We are excited to expand the reach of the Family Child Care at Its Best curriculum by training Partner Facilitators to offer FCCB workshops for their communities. This course is limited to those who have completed the Intro to FCCB for Partner Facilitators course.
This 5-week course will provide the foundational knowledge for facilitating the FCCB Child Observation workshop. Learners will complete a self-paced online module in Canvas, observe a FCCB workshop, then meet for a live Zoom session to practice facilitating the content.
Please review the dates and times above carefully to ensure you are available to attend. You must complete the Canvas work and attend all online synchronous sessions to successfully complete this course. Make-up sessions will not be available.
The 5-week course will cover 5 hours of self-paced online work completed on Canvas and 10 hours of live online training via Zoom, across three dates.
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