Quality Child Care Training Opportunities
Although many factors affect the quality of care, the education and training of child care providers are important indicators of a high quality care setting. Community Connection for Child Care offers free and low-cost professional development opportunities and resources for child care professionals and parents. Take advantage of the continuing education opportunities from participating programs! PROFESSIONAL GROWTH OPPORTUNITIES YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT
- The 2010 Infant Toddler Seminar, hosted by the Early Child Council of Kern will be held on Saturday, March 27th. Register soon! Spaces fill up fast!
- Televised Training Programs
CCCC along with KCSOS broadcasts programs and videos for child development professionals like you. For the KETN Broadcast schedule click here. - Child Care Initiative Project (CCIP)
Aims to increase the capacity of family child care providers and improve the quality of care for infants and toddlers in family child care settings. CCIP also supports the training and development of non-English speakers. Participants may be new or existing providers that are expanding to a larger capacity or serving families during non-traditional hours/days.Training/Event Calendar
February - 2010
Tuesday 02/09Kindergarten ReadinessPart 1Registration Begins 2/1/2010
6:30pm - 8:30pm
2000 24th Street, Room A
Reservations required, to register call 661-861-5330
Tuesday 02/09Trajabando en Colaboracion con Padres, 4 sesions, sesion 1Registracion Empieza 2/1/2010
6:30pm- 9:00pm 2000 24th Street, Bakersfield, Salon A
Registracion Requirido, 661-861-5330
Lo Mejor en Cuidado Infantil en el Hogar, UC Davs
Thursday 02/11Trajabando en Colaboracion con Padres, 4 sesions, sesion 2Registracion Empieza 2/1/2010
6:30pm- 9:00pm 2000 24th Street, Bakersfield, Salon A
Registracion Requirido, 661-861-5330
Lo Mejor en Cuidado Infantil en el Hogar, UC Davs
Thursday 02/11Kindergarten Readiness Part 2Registration Begins 2/1/2010
6:30pm - 8:30pm
2000 24th Street, Room A
Reservations required, to register call 661-861-5330
Tuesday 02/16Trajabando en Colaboracion con Padres, 4 sesions, sesion 3Registracion Empieza 2/1/2010
6:30pm- 9:00pm 2000 24th Street, Bakersfield, Salon A
Registracion Requirido, 661-861-5330
Lo Mejor en Cuidado Infantil en el Hogar, UC Davs
Thursday 02/18Trajabando en Colaboracion con Padres, 4 sesions, sesion 4Registracion Empieza 2/1/2010
6:30pm- 9:00pm 2000 24th Street, Bakersfield, Salon A
Registracion Requirido, 661-861-5330
Lo Mejor en Cuidado Infantil en el Hogar, UC Davs
Saturday 02/20Tom Copeland returns to Bakersfield!
This workshop will cover topics like, tax tips, marketing and planning for retirement.
9am to 4pm
Fee: $25.00
1300 17th Street Room 1A
For registration information call 861-5308
March - 2010
Thursday 03/04Preparacion Para Kindergarten sesion 13/11/2010 sesion 2
Registracion Empieza 2/22/2010
6:30pm- 8:30pm 2000 24th Street, Bakersfield, Salon A
Registracion Requirido 661-8861-5330
Tuesday 03/09Learning Environments - MusicRegistration Begins 2/22/2010
6:30pm - 8:30pm
2000 24th Street, Room A
Reservations required, to register call 661-861-5330
Thursday 03/11Preparacion Para Kindergarten sesion 2Registracion Empieza 2/22/2010
6:30pm- 8:30pm 2000 24th Street, Bakersfield, Salon A
Registracion Requirido 661-8861-5330
Wednesday 03/17La inclusion es... sesion 1,La Inclusion FuncionaRegistracion Empieza 3/1/2010
6:30pm- 8:30pm 2000 24th Street, Bakersfield, Salon A
Registracion Requirido, 661-861-5330
Wednesday 03/24La inclusion es... sesion 2, Trabajando Juntos Para incluir a TodosRegistracion Empieza 3/1/2010
6:30pm- 8:30pm 2000 24th Street, Bakersfield, Salon A
Registracion Requirido, 661-861-5330
Saturday 03/27IN VISALIA 22nd Annual Child Care ConferenceHeld at the Visalia Convention Center, to register call Rosie Huerta @ 559-651-0862
Saturday 03/27Infant Toddler SeminarHosted by the Early Childhood Council of Kern
This is a half day seminar for people who work in Infant / Toddler Programs.
For more information call 661-636-4444
Wednesday 03/31Play Day/ Story Time EventRegistration Begins 3/1/2010
9:30 am to 11:00am
2000 24th Street
Reservations required, to register call 661-861-5330
April - 2010
Thursday 04/08Learning Environments - Low/No Cost ActivitiesRegistration Begins 3/22/2010
6:30pm - 8:30pm
2000 24th Street, Room A
Reservations required, to register call 661-861-5330
Tuesday 04/13Partnering with Parents, 4 Part Series,Part 1Registration Begins 4/1/2010
6:30pm - 9:30pm
2000 24th Street, Room A
Reservations required, to register call 661-861-5330
This workshop is sponsored by UC Davis, Family Child Care at it's Best
Thursday 04/15Partnering with Parents, 4 Part Series, Part 2Registration Begins 4/1/2010
6:30pm - 9:30pm
2000 24th Street, Room A
Reservations required, to register call 661-861-5330
This workshop is sponsored by UC Davis, Family Child Care at it's Best
Tuesday 04/20Partnering with Parents, 4 Part Series, Part 3Registration Begins 4/1/2010
6:30pm - 9:30pm
2000 24th Street, Room A
Reservations required, to register call 661-861-5330
This workshop is sponsored by UC Davis, Family Child Care at it's Best
Thursday 04/22Partnering with Parents, 4 Part Series, Part 4Registration Begins 4/1/2010
6:30pm - 9:30pm
2000 24th Street, Room A
Reservations required, to register call 661-861-5330
This workshop is sponsored by UC Davis, Family Child Care at it's Best
Saturday 04/24From Baby sitter to Business Owner: Getting the most out of your family child care home business.Come to this workshop to learn more about the importance of professionalism in your chosen career, marketing strategies, and good communication skills. All attendees will receive a certificate of completion and a copy of Patricia Dischlers’s book “From Babysitter To Business Owner
9am to 11:30 am
Fee: $22.00
Call 861-5308 for registration information
Tuesday 04/27Como Crear un Manual para los PadresRegistracion Empieza 4/1/2010
6:30pm- 8:30pm 2000 24th Street, Bakersfield, Salon A
Registracion Requirido, 661-861-5330
Thursday 04/29Create a Parent Handbook WorkshopRegistration Begins 4/1/20106:30pm - 8:30pm
2000 24th Street, Room A
Reservations required, to register call 661-861-5330
May - 2010
Tuesday 05/04Reframing Discipline, 3 part seriesDoing the Groundwork
Registration Begins 4/19/2010
6:30pm - 8:30pm
2000 24th Street, Room A
Reservations required, to register call 661-861-5330
Tuesday 05/11Reframing Discipline, 3 part seriesConnecting with Every Child - Key to Successful Discipline
Registration Begins 4/19/2010
6:30pm - 8:30pm
2000 24th Street, Room A
Reservations required, to register call 661-861-5330
Thursday 05/13Learning Environments - Dramatic PlayRegistration Begins 4/26/2010
6:30pm - 8:30pm
2000 24th Street, Room A
Reservations required, to register call 661-861-5330
Tuesday 05/18Reframing Discipline, 3 part seriesUnderstanding Difficult Behavior
Registration Begins 4/19/2010
6:30pm - 8:30pm
2000 24th Street, Room A
Reservations required, to register call 661-861-5330
June - 2010
Tuesday 06/15Learning Environments - File Folder GamesRegistration Begins 6/1/2010
6:30pm - 8:30pm
2000 24th Street, Room A
Reservations required, to register call 661-861-5330
Friday 06/25Play Day/ Story Time EventRegistration Begins 6/1/2010
9:30 am to 11:00am
2000 24th Street
Reservations required, to register call 661-861-5330
Food Program
Child Care Job Bank
CCCC Training Calendar
Local Investment In Child Care (LINCC)
Resource Lending Library
Resource & Referral (R&R)
License-Exempt Provider Program
