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Montessori Leadership Collective

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Join us for a 2019 professional learning community geared specifically towards the interests of leaders and aspiring leaders in Denver’s Montessori schools. This four part series begins with a… More

Directors’ Professional Learning Community

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Come join other childcare center directors to connect, learn from one another, share your expertise and explore retaining & mentoring staff, policy writing, best business practices and so much… More

De Bueno a Excelente: APOYO EMOCIONAL (CLASS® Module 1)

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This training is in Spanish

Family Child Care Professional Learning Community

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Come join other family child care home providers and explore challenges unique to running your own business while providing a quality environment for early learning.

The group meets the third… More

Grassroots Marketing for Directors

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Grassroots marketing works by promoting your program within the community in which it resides. Through effective networking with local businesses and community partners. By thinking outside of the box… More

Expanding Quality for Infants and Toddlers (EQIT)

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This 48-hour training provides teachers, assistant teachers, directors, family child care providers and early interventionists with up-to-date information to enhance their work with infants and… More

Denver CCAP Collaborative

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Formerly called the Denver Child Care Task Force, the Denver CCAP Collaborative was founded to give Denver child care providers a voice in the community and an opportunity to meet and connect with… More

Good to Great CLASS® Module 1: Emotional Support

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Children thrive when teachers create nurturing, well-managed classrooms that provide frequent shared opportunities to explore, grow and develop. Teachers who are responsive to children’s needs and… More

Child Care Licensing Forum

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Topic for January 30, 2019: Mandatory Reporting and Institutional Abuse

Need some clarification around licensing requirements? Come ask the experts at Denver licensing themselves! In addition to… More

CPR and First Aid

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This is your chance to get CPR, First Aid certified at no cost to you! Learn these important skills from a State-approved vendor to meet your program’s licensing needs! CPR training includes one… More

Expanding Quality for Infants and Toddlers (EQIT)

Registration Required

This 48-hour training provides teachers, assistant teachers, directors, family child care providers and early interventionists with up-to-date information to enhance their work with infants and… More

Standard Precautions

Registration Required

This is your chance to get certified! Learn these important skills from a State-approved vendor to meet your program’s licensing needs! Standard Precautions assists in satisfying the training… More

Work Smarter, Not Harder: Authentic Assessment and Documentation Professional Learning Community

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Learn how to capture and tell the story of children’s learning in your classroom. Use documentation to support lesson planning, assess children’s growth and development using Teaching Strategies… More

Preventing Challenging Behavior Professional Learning Community

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Teachers often encounter behaviors that are, to say the least, less than ideal for the classroom environment. Come to this group to talk through strategies for dealing with these behaviors, and learn… More

Capacitación de Enfoque Pirámide y Más (Pyramid Plus Approach, PPA)

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This training is in Spanish

De Bueno a Excelente CLASS Module 2: Organización del salón

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This training is in spanish

Good to Great CLASS® Module 2: Classroom Organization

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Children develop social competence, internalize self-control and exhibit autonomy when teachers consistently explain expectations for behavior and provide a broad range of activities that keep… More

Rocky Mountain Early Childhood Conference

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The Rocky Mountain Early Childhood Conference, or RMECC, is one of the nation’s premier conferences focused on promoting and advancing early childhood education. It provides an opportunity for… More

Good to Great (CLASS® ) Module 3: Instructional Support

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In many early childhood classrooms, the focus is more on acquiring facts and less on the discovery process and helping each child construct his or her own learning. As children prepare for the… More

Pre-Licencia para Hogares Familiares de cuidado de niños

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¿Cuidas a los hijos de miembros de tu familia, amigos o vecinos en tu casa? ¿Sabía que un hogar de cuidado infantil familiar debe tener una licencia cuando se brinda atención a más de 4… More

De Bueno a Excelente CLASS Module 3: Apoyo de enseñanza

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This training is in Spanish

De Bueno A Excelente: Información General – Prácticas eficaces de enseñanza para los estudiantes del Siglo XXI

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This training is in Spanish

The ABC’s of science

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Did you know the brain is like a muscle? Give the children in your classroom’s brains a workout by incorporating science in the classroom! The ABC’s of science is a three-hour introductory course… More

RCP y Primeros Auxilios

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This training is n Spanish

Precauciones estándar

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This training is in Spanish

Childcare Pre-Licensing

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Do you watch a family, friend, or neighbor’s children in your home? Did you know that a family child care… More

Deepening Quality Teaching Practices: Expanding Understanding.

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This is a series if you also register for the other 2 Deepening Quality Teaching Practices Training.

Come take a deeper look at feedback strategies to use in the classroom. We will explore how the… More

Mejorando la Calidad de Infantes y Niños Pequeños (EQIT)

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This training is in Spanish.

Supporting Children’s Development through a Trauma-Informed Lens

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Learning Objectives:

Identify the types of trauma, signs, and symptoms
Recognize the impact of trauma
How to interpret behavior through a trauma lens
Integrate knowledge about trauma… More

Medication Administration

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Required by licensing regulations for staff at child care centers or homes who are designated by the program’s nurse consultant to administer medication. Must be renewed every 3 years.

This… More

CPR and First Aid

Registration Required

This is your chance to get certified! Learn these important skills from a State-approved vendor to meet your program’s licensing needs! CPR training includes one rescuer CPR skills to save lives… More

Standard Precautions

Registration Required

This is your chance to get certified! Learn these important skills from a State-approved vendor to meet your program’s licensing needs! Standard Precautions assists in satisfying the training… More

Prevention of Shaken Baby Syndrome and Abusive Head Trauma

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This course fulfills a pre-service requirement for the State of Colorado training on Abusive Head Trauma or Shaken Baby Syndrome.

After completing this course, you will be able to:
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Conscious Discipline Learning Community

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We will dive into researched based strategies that help adults stay calm enough to see misbehavior and upset as a signal to teach instead of punish. It then provides effective strategies for teaching… More

How to Introduce Touchy Topics to Children

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Divorce, race, homelessness, war, sex, gender…. There are many topics children become aware of before the adults in their lives feel prepared to discuss them. This workshop helps early childhood… More

A Toolbox for Directors!

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A Toolbox for Directors takes a deeper look into essential business success topics to include Managing the Daily Operations, Licensing, Recruiting & Retention, Staffing, Career Path and… More