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Rockford, IL 61108

Phone: (815) 968-9681
Child Care Solutions: (815) 484-9448

Office Hours: 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. Monday – Friday

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Aug 26

Connecting Effectively with Parents

August 26 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Audience: All Providers, Introductory A good relationship between families and providers is a top factor in positive student outcome. In this training, providers will learn how to break down some communication barriers and well as how to navigate difficult conversations. Presenter: Stephanie Koclanis Register here

Sep 02

Appropriate Transportation of Children

September 2 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Appropriate Transportation of Children Introductory for All Providers Join us for a presentation on the proper use of car seats and booster seats. Learn the IL law and best practice in order to keep your children safe on our roadways.Presenter: Melanie Wingo Register Here

Sep 16

Basics of Culturally and Linguistically Appropriate Practice

September 16 @ 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm

All Providers, Introductory In this training, participants will learn about the complexities of culture and how culture impacts interactions with families and other professionals. Through discussion and group activities, participants will explore their own cultural competence and awareness. Presenter: Paula SchnickerJohnson No Cost To Register Contact Andrea Capriotti, Training and Technical Assistance Coordinator at [email protected]

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