Thought for today :)

Remember, children need our PRESENCE more than our PRESENTS!  

Upcoming Webinars

The McCormick Center for Early Childhood Leadership at National Louis University has webinars that are offered on various topics.  The next three are:  September 28, 2012  Possibilities with Pinterest Webinar

What is Pinterest really about? Join us for this 1.5-hour webinar exploring this new online sharing tool. Learn how to best use Pinterest in your early childhood program as a fun and interactive way to enhance collaborative idea-sharing with families and staff.

October 19 – 20, 2012  What's the Difference? Managing Infant-Toddler Programs

Do you know how to adjust your leadership style to fit the unique needs of your infant-toddler program? Join Kay Albrecht in learning how program planning, implementation, and evaluation in early infant-toddler programs is different from administering preschool programs. Learn strategies to help you adapt and be successful.

October 23 – 26, 2012  Program Administration Scale (PAS) Reliability Training

This training is designed for individuals who want to ensure that PAS assessments are valid, reliable, and administered consistently across programs. For more information and to get registered, visit their website at http://cecl.nl.edu/

Provider Picnic 2012

  We thank everyone who joined us for the Provider Picnic 2012. We missed those of you who were unable to make it. We hope to see you all next year! 

ALOHA from Child Care Answers!

Who did YOU vote for?

"Unsweetened tea! Try some unsweetened tea!" 

Kids' party favors~

Mr. Maestro himself!

Thank you, Melanie Brizzi, for supporting quality child care!

We're so glad some of our representatives joined us!