Free
Training! Healthy Homes & Child Care Conference: Promoting a
Healthy Environment for our Children
Registration
is now open and licensed and registered child care facilities are
eligible for scholarships* to cover the conference registration cost (a $170 savings!).
Approximately 10 clock hours are available at the conference.
Choose
from over 30 sessions including:
·
Preschool
Environmental Education Curriculum
·
Child
Care Environmental Health 101 – Learn how things you can’t see at your facility
can have long-term health implications on children. Hear how other
providers in Indiana are using cutting edge ideas to reduce hazards and share
your own ideas and experiences. Topics include pests and pesticides,
cleaning chemicals, lead paint, vehicle idling and more.
·
Make
Hand Washing Fun
– hand washing can help reduce many types of environmental exposure, but how do
you keep little ones engaged to do it? Fun ideas for proper hand washing.
·
Successfully
Incorporate Fresh Foods into Your Child Care Menu
·
Five
Star Environmental Recognition Program – More Benefits, Better Application,
Updated Requirements
October 28 &
29 (attend one or both days)
Indianapolis, IN –
Ivy Tech Corporate & Culinary Conference Center
Full Draft Agenda
and Registration: www.ikecoalition.org/2015conference
Select the "Scholarship Registration" Button. Use the code – healthy2015.
Select the "Scholarship Registration" Button. Use the code – healthy2015.
*
You may send 2 people per site on scholarship. You can request
scholarships for additional attendees, but they will be put on a waiting list.
You may attend one or both days. This scholarship covers the registration
cost. You will be responsible for any lodging or travel costs for the
conference.