Early Learning Connection Registration: Workshops: Workshop Details
WorkshopWorkshopTest 2
DepartmentDepartmentESU 10 Early Learning Connection
Default ContactDefault ContactAlexandra Dillon
LanguageEnglish
Default LocationAdobe Connect
DescriptionModule 1 The Business of Family Child Care
This is session one out of four in the Getting Down to Business training series. Participants are introduced to family child care as a business. Topics included in this session are licensing, budgets, organizational strategies, record keeping, and professional development.
• Identify requirements of operating a family child care home business
• Create budget strategies
• Demonstrate the importance of professionalism
• Predict record-keeping needs

Module 2 Getting Down to Business: Child Development and Learning

This is session two out of four in the Getting Down to Business training series. This session will focus on child development, learning environments, and activities, schedules, routines, mixed-age groups, and social/emotional/behavioral strategies.
• Understand how children develop
• Develop strategies which include all children in programs
• Develop ways to support children's development

Module 3 Policies and Procedures
This is session three out of four in the Getting Down to Business training series. In this workshop participants create policies and procedures for their family child care business which will include health and safety policies, parent agreements, and operation policies.
• Develop your child care policies and procedures
• Articulate a personal philosophy of childcare
• Provide a program description
• Develop operating procedures
• Draft parent agreements
• Outline health policies
• Determine ways to share your policies and procedures

Module 4 Relationships in Family Child Care
This is session four out of four in the Getting Down to Business training series. To be successful as a family child care business there must be partnerships with families, open communication, and a family/work balance for the provider.
• Explore the importance of relationships
• Develop strategies for building partnerships
• Examine our own professional goals
• Determine ways to manage our own needs
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AudienceAudience: Family Child Care Home Providers