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Event Details

Engaging and Communicating with Families

:420905
Level 1 – Explores
Self-Paced Training
(Available Saturday, March 16, 2024 - Sunday, June 30, 2024)  
(2.00 Hours (Self-Paced))

Description

Course ID 209185
Explore the value of helping families become more involved and engaged in child care programs and learn specific techniques for accomplishing this. Practice a variety of techniques for strengthening communication with the families of the children you care for.

Learning Objectives

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Explain the importance of family engagement in early childhood programs
• Review strategies for creating a welcoming child care environment, techniques for communicating with families, and specific methods for supporting family engagement.

Participant Support Accommodations

Anytime Learning courses are self-paced and include instructor-recorded audio for each PowerPoint slide. Participants can take as much time as they need to reflect, process, and take notes. Reflection opportunities will be provided throughout the course.
The module will include videos, interactive quizzes (matching, true or false, sequencing), supplemental readings and a web-based lecture to support different learning styles. A script will be provided so participants can read what is said in the voiceover of the presentation.

Registration

Event Fee
$10.00
Register By
6/15/2024
Required?
Yes

Contact

ETL Support (Email)
Child Care Aware of Minnesota: ETL District
10 River Park Plaza, Suite 820
Saint Paul, MN 55107
Phone (651) 335-6658

Trainers

ATL Faculty

Child Care Aware of Minnesota: ETL District

Delivery Methods

Assessment of Learning

Description

Explore the value of helping families become more involved and engaged in child care programs and learn specific techniques for accomplishing this. Practice a variety of techniques for strengthening communication with the families of the children you care for.

2.00 Hours

Course Level

Level 1 – Explores

Approved clock hour course

Course Category

Early Childhood

Virtual Self-Paced

Eager To Learn
Anytime Learning

(2 Hours)

CDA Content Areas

Content Area IV: Strategies to establish productive relationships with families (2 Hours)

Early Childhood Classroom Staff
Family Child Care
Family-Friend-Neighbor
Parent Educators
RBPD Specialists

Infants
Toddlers
Preschoolers
School Age
Adults