This class is based on participant needs.  Please call 782-4900 ext 239 if you are interested in attending either CPR or First Aid in Lewis County.

Covers the following NYS training topics:
Safety and Security Procedures

Time: 6:00-9:00 or 10:00
Cost: $35

Please review JLCP's Training Policies for information on registering and paying for this class.

Parents, Contracts, and Policies
One of the most difficult but most important aspects of running a successful family childcare business is establishing a good working relationship with parents and families.  This begins with policies and is reinforced with contracts.  Learn how to improve these areas of your business in this training.

Date/Time: Wednesday March 17, 6:30-8:30
Categories: C E G

This is a part of a special training series: The Business of Family Childcare.  This three-part series includes Family Childcare 101: Getting Started on 3/2, Record-Keeping Is Your Friend on 3/10, and Parents, Contracts and Policies on 3/17.  Choose one or all three! Presented by Christine Vogt.
Cost for one class: $10/$13
Cost for all three classes: $25/$34
To Register: Send form with payment; must be received five days before training

Are you caring for children in military families?  Join Mary Danser for "Dinner and a Movie"... bring your own dinner and watch a movie that deals with a topic of interest to all providers.  The movie will be followed by a very brief discussion and the agenda for the rest of the evening will develop with each meeting.  Call Mary at 782-4900 ext 229 for specifics about each meeting and to let us know if you plan to attend.

Covers the following NYS training topics:
To Be Determined

Time: 6:00-9:00 pm
Cost: FREE

Time: 6:45-9:15pm
Cost: Free

To obtain class details and register for this videoconference, please visit www.ecetp.pdp.albany.edu .  

 19th Annual Bright Beginnings Childcare Conference
Saturday, April 24, 2010

Bright Beginnings is an all-day event that includes a keynote address and a variety of workshops in the morning and afternoon.  Area experts donate their time and experience for this event and offer a variety of training topics.  Topics to be discussed include child development, health, and safety, among many others.  

This event is an opportunity for childcare providers in our community to fulfill state requirements for training, exchange ideas, and offer support.  Bright Beginnings is also open to the public and anyone who is interested in learning more about children and childcare is welcome to attend.