Family Child Care Institute- February 28 and May 16, 2009

Meeting the needs of infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and school-age children is one of the biggest challenges faced by family child care providers. This institute will help practitioners create indoor and outdoor environments that align with the criteria in the Family Child Care Environment Rating Scale-Revised (FCCERS-R) and family child care accreditation. The institute will be conducted over two days, The first day will focus on indoor environments and will be held at the McCormick Tribune Center for Early Childhood Leadership in Wheeling, Illinois. The second day will be held in conjunction with the Center's Leadership Connections conference at the Westin Chicago North Shore in Wheeling.
Funding is provided by IDHS. Participant's portion of the training cost is only $75 for one day or $120 for both days. For more information, download a brochure or contact Debra Trude-Suter at (800) 443-5522, ext. 5056 or debra.trudesuter@nl.edu.