Professional Development
Help Lay the Groundwork for All the Children in Your Care
Learn the Best Practices for Helping Children Develop Intellectually, Physically, and Emotionally!
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Project Best
College-level coursework and individualized coaching to center-based and family childcare providers. This program focuses on meeting the fundamental needs of infants and toddlers in group care settings through six essential program policies: primary care; small groups; continuity of care; individualized schedules and routines; inclusion; and cultural sensitivity and responsiveness.
* Now adding the 3rd Wednesday of the month! Please see “times” section for more information!
Curriculum
Program for Infant/Toddler Care Partners for Quality
Cost
No cost to you for professional development hours.
Locations
Meetings are currently held virtually via Zoom Meeting until further notice. Child & Family Resources’ Headquarters at 2800 E. Broadway Blvd, Tucson, AZ 85716
Benefits
- Meeting with national experts
- Networking with other Early Childhood Educators
Times
Enrollment begins early July. Classes will meet once monthly (on the 1st Tuesday and the 3rd Wednesday of the month) from September to June. Sessions will begin at 6:30 pm and end at 9:00 pm.
Participants MUST commit to a full year of attendance which includes 45 hours of professional development, up to 20 hours of individual coaching and reflective journaling.
Credits
Participants will receive 45 professional development hours in the Arizona Early Childhood Workforce Registry.
Register
Call 520-561-4535 or email Project Best.