For more information about any of the trainings below, please call our office.
| Date | Starts | Ends | Name | Location | Deposit | Fee |
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10/15/2008
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06:30PM
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08:30PM
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Mad feelings
Childcare providers have been searching for ways to help children learn to better control anger. This training will explore anger, where it comes from and how yound chilren can gradually learn self-control. Participants will learn methods for dealing with mad feelings as well as ways to intervene when children act out or lose control.
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Head Start - Cook Street Site
Springfield
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none
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$ 7
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10/16/2008
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06:30PM
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08:30PM
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Disaster Preparedness Child Care Providers
Learn how to prepare yourself for a disaster in your day care
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COMMUNITY CHILD CARE CONNECTION, INC.
SPRINGFIELD
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none
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$ 15
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10/21/2008
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06:30PM
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08:30PM
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Advance Sign Language Songs and Fingerplays
Advanced Sign Language will build upon the skills that were learned during the Beginning Class songs and fingerplays to teach children
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COMMUNITY CHILD CARE CONNECTION, INC.
SPRINGFIELD
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none
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$ 6
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10/22/2008
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06:30PM
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09:30PM
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Quality Rating System (QRS) Orientation
Learn about the new statewide quality rating and tiered reimbursement system for providers serving IL Department of Human Services Child Care Assistance Program children, including eligibility requirements, application process and supports/resources available. Providers interested in applying to the QRS must attend this session prior to application.
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COMMUNITY CHILD CARE CONNECTION, INC.
SPRINGFIELD
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none
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none
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10/23/2008
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06:30PM
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08:30PM
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Setting Up Your Environment for All Learning Styles
Many people recognize that each person prefers different learning styles and techniques. Learning styles group common ways that people learn. Everyone has a mix of learning styles or preferences. Some people may find that they have a dominant style or learning, with far less use of the toher styles. Others may find that they use different styles in different circumstances. There is no right mix. Come to this workshop to gain understanding of multiple learning styles and multiple intelligences methods to set up your classrooms for all children will be discussed
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COMMUNITY CHILD CARE CONNECTION, INC.
SPRINGFIELD
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none
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$ 5
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10/29/2008
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06:30PM
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08:30PM
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D.A.P.
Have you heard that you need to be doing Developmentally Appororiate Practices, (DAP) in the classrooms? Have you wondered to yourself what is this and am I doing this? Come and find out with hands on instructions on how to accomplish DAP within your settings. It is easier than it sounds
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Head Start - Cook Street Site
Springfield
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none
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$ 5
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10/29/2008
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06:30PM
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08:30PM
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DCFS Where in the RULES is it? Center Staff
Have you ever read your licensing standards and wondered how to apply a specific portion? Have you had difficulty finding the answer to a specific question in your stnadards? If you answered Yes, you are not alone. This session is to help you develop a better working knowledge of your licensing standards, and your opportunity to ask questions about the rules you are required to comply with every day as you offer licensed child care. Please come with questions Not Grips.
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COMMUNITY CHILD CARE CONNECTION, INC.
SPRINGFIELD
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none
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$ 5
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10/7/2008
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06:30PM
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08:30PM
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Advance Sign Language Simple Sentences
Advanced Sign Language will build upon the skills that were learned during the Beginning Class. at each advanced class, there will be a great class and goup participation.
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COMMUNITY CHILD CARE CONNECTION, INC.
SPRINGFIELD
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none
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$ 6
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11/11/2008
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06:30PM
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09:30PM
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Special Care
This workshop will include a general overview of caring for children with special needs. This training meets the 6 hours of DCFS requirement for inclusion of all children. Must attend both nights
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COMMUNITY CHILD CARE CONNECTION, INC.
SPRINGFIELD
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none
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$ 15
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11/12/2008
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06:30PM
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08:30PM
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DCFS Where in the RULES is it? Family Child Care
Have you ever read your licensing standards and wondered how to apply a specific portion? Have you had difficulty finding the answer to a specific question in your stnadards? If you answered Yes, you are not alone. This session is to help you develop a better working knowledge of your licensing standards, and your opportunity to ask questions about the rules you are required to comply with every day as you offer licensed child care. Please come with questions Not Grips.
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COMMUNITY CHILD CARE CONNECTION, INC.
SPRINGFIELD
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none
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$ 5
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11/18/2008
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06:30PM
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08:30PM
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Advance Sign Language How to use in Classroom
Advanced Sign Language will build upon the skills that were learned during the Beginning Class Leanr ways to use sign language books to help children learn signs and how to use them in your classroom.
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COMMUNITY CHILD CARE CONNECTION, INC.
SPRINGFIELD
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none
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$ 6
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11/19/2008
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06:30PM
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08:30PM
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Unscrambling ADHD
Attentioin Deficity Hyperavtivity Disorder continues to be on the rise in the child care setting. This training will give an overview of what ADHD is in young children and tips on how to deal with this challenging disorder.
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Head Start - Cook Street Site
Springfield
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none
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$ 7
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11/22/2008
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08:00AM
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04:30PM
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Creative Curriculum for Infants & Toddlers
CCIT offers ideas on building positive relationships, observing young children, health and safety, child guidance and ways of encouraging gowth in all development areas.
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Little Cougars Daycare
Mason City
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none
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$ 15
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11/4/2008
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06:30PM
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08:30PM
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Introduction to CCCC's Lending Library
Discover the wonders of CCCC's Lending Library. Participants will be guided through the many services that are offered. We will explore the books, kid's kits and equipment that are contained within the library. Suggestions and ideas will be given.
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COMMUNITY CHILD CARE CONNECTION, INC.
SPRINGFIELD
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none
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none
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11/4/2008
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06:30PM
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08:30PM
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Advance Sign Language Basic Commands
Advanced Sign Language will build upon the skills that were learned during the Beginning Class. Learn basic commands and more sentences.
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COMMUNITY CHILD CARE CONNECTION, INC.
SPRINGFIELD
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none
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$ 6
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11/6/2008
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06:30PM
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08:30PM
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ABC's For the Nursery
Caretakers of infants and young children need to be aware of many potential hazards in the child's environment. We will discusss safety in equipment, toys, sleeping, medications, diapering, etc.
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Head Start - Cook Street Site
Springfield
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none
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$ 5
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12/4/2008
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06:30PM
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09:30PM
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First Aid
This exciting session fulfills DCFS requirements for first aid. It provides hands on experience dealing with common injuries and life threatening situations.
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COMMUNITY CHILD CARE CONNECTION, INC.
SPRINGFIELD
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none
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$ 20
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9/11/2008
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06:30PM
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08:30PM
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Asthma and Food Allergies
Asthma and allergies are both on the rise, in the United States. Learn the basics about asthma and allergies, mediciations, how to read food labels, and what to do in those emergency situations.
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COMMUNITY CHILD CARE CONNECTION, INC.
SPRINGFIELD
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none
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$ 7
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9/15/2008
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06:30PM
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09:30PM
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Special Care
This workshop will include a general overview of caring for children with special needs. This training meets the 6 hours of DCFS requirement for inclusion of all children. Must attend both nights
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COMMUNITY CHILD CARE CONNECTION, INC.
SPRINGFIELD
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none
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$ 15
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9/16/2008
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06:30PM
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08:30PM
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Beginner Sign Language Pronouns and Food
Have you ever wanted to teach your children sign language? This class is your chance to learn some of the basic signs for Pronouns and Food
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COMMUNITY CHILD CARE CONNECTION, INC.
SPRINGFIELD
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none
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$ 6
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9/22/2008
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06:30PM
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08:30PM
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What is CCAP?
Join this informative session to become more familiar with the Illinois Child Care Assistance Program’s (CCAP) policy and procedures, including the application process, provider qualifications, the payment process and parent co-payments. The CCAP is funded by the IL Department of Human Services.
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Hillsboro Community Child Care Program
Hillsboro
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none
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none
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9/22/2008
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06:30PM
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08:30PM
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An Introduction to the Environment Rating Scales (ERS) - Part 1 of 2
This training is for family child care and center providers. After completion of this training, child care practitioners will have knowledge of the ERS; be able to use tool(s) for self-assessment of their program and/or hire a consultant to use tool(s) for assessment; to be able to use ERS results to plan program improvements; and be aware of ERS linkages to the IL Department of Human Services Quality Rating System, IL State Board of Education Preschool for All, Illinois Early Learning Standards and national accreditation processes.
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Lincoln Education Center
Lincoln
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none
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$ 15
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9/24/2008
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06:30PM
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08:30PM
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An Introduction to the Environment Rating Scales (ERS) - Part 2 of 2
This training is for family child care and center providers. After completion of this training, child care practitioners will have knowledge of the ERS; be able to use tool(s) for self-assessment of their program and/or hire a consultant to use tool(s) for assessment; to be able to use ERS results to plan program improvements; and be aware of ERS linkages to the IL Department of Human Services Quality Rating System, IL State Board of Education Preschool for All, Illinois Early Learning Standards and national accreditation processes.
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Lincoln Education Center
Lincoln
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none
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$ 15
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