Pre-Licensing Training | Open a Family Child Care Business
OnlineAPRIL 28–May 1 | Online 9:30 am – 1:30 pm Instructors: Gwen Madrid and Shaina Bretag JULY 22-24 | In-Person at the Penrose House Becoming a Licensed Family Child Care Provider is an exciting career move that offers you the opportunity to provide appropriate care and guidance for other children in your community. Licensed Family […]
Pre-Licensing Training | Open a Family Child Care Business
OnlineAPRIL 28–May 1 | Online 9:30 am – 1:30 pm Instructors: Gwen Madrid and Shaina Bretag JULY 22-24 | In-Person at the Penrose House Becoming a Licensed Family Child Care Provider is an exciting career move that offers you the opportunity to provide appropriate care and guidance for other children in your community. Licensed Family […]
Early Childhood Staff Recruitment + Retention
OnlineWhile there is no easy answer to solve the early childhood workforce crisis, this session will support directors and administrators to think about the factors within their programs that support recruitment and retention. This session will provide meaningful insights and practical ideas into why turnover happens and how to reverse this trend within their programs […]
Career Navigator Virtual Office Hours
FREE SUPPORT TO PURSUE OR ADVANCE YOUR CAREER! Do you need guidance navigating the many paths toward a rewarding career in early childhood? Have you been in the field and would like to know the opportunities for advancing your career? Joint Initiatives offers free career navigation! It includes PDIS support, assistance with college enrollment or […]
FREE Playgroup for Parents + Caregivers
Penrose Library 20 N. Cascade Ave.Join us for PLAYGROUP every other Wednesday from 9:30 - 11 am! April 23 May 7, 21 Children (ages birth–5) and their parents, caregivers, grandparents, and/or favorite adults are invited for a playful morning of music, movement, art, and fun together! This playgroup embraces children of all abilities. Older siblings are welcome, but the focus […]
Circle of Security Parenting Class (for Parents + Caregivers)
OnlineParents and caregivers are invited to a FREE 8-session class. At times all parents feel lost or without a clue about what our child might need from us. Imagine what it might feel like if you were able to make sense of what your child was really asking from you. The Circle of Security Parenting™ […]
Career Navigator Virtual Office Hours
FREE SUPPORT TO PURSUE OR ADVANCE YOUR CAREER! Do you need guidance navigating the many paths toward a rewarding career in early childhood? Have you been in the field and would like to know the opportunities for advancing your career? Joint Initiatives offers free career navigation! It includes PDIS support, assistance with college enrollment or […]
Circle of Security Parenting Class (for Parents + Caregivers)
OnlineParents and caregivers are invited to a FREE 8-session class. At times all parents feel lost or without a clue about what our child might need from us. Imagine what it might feel like if you were able to make sense of what your child was really asking from you. The Circle of Security Parenting™ […]
Circle of Security Parenting Class (for Parents + Caregivers)
OnlineParents and caregivers are invited to a FREE 8-session class. At times all parents feel lost or without a clue about what our child might need from us. Imagine what it might feel like if you were able to make sense of what your child was really asking from you. The Circle of Security Parenting™ […]
Nature Play at Home | Family, Friend + Neighbor Training
The objective of this training is to encourage participants to engage in nature-based outdoor play and learning with young children on a daily basis to promote healthy physical, social-emotional and cognitive development. Participants will be introduced to simple, low-cost ways to support nature-based experiences in home-based care environments and will practice these approaches through hands-on […]
Circle of Security Parenting Class (for Parents + Caregivers)
OnlineParents and caregivers are invited to a FREE 8-session class. At times all parents feel lost or without a clue about what our child might need from us. Imagine what it might feel like if you were able to make sense of what your child was really asking from you. The Circle of Security Parenting™ […]
Circle of Security Parenting Class (for Parents + Caregivers)
OnlineParents and caregivers are invited to a FREE 8-session class. At times all parents feel lost or without a clue about what our child might need from us. Imagine what it might feel like if you were able to make sense of what your child was really asking from you. The Circle of Security Parenting™ […]