Thursday, July 23, 2009

Ann Arbor District Library

Hello Child Care Professionals,
If you are looking for something to do, or information to pass along to your families, don't forget about the Ann Arbor District Library!

They have many different events that cover a broad range of topics and age groups.
For example, this Sunday, Magical Rain Theatreworks is presenting Palabras Luminosas- Latino Language, Laughter and Lore!

Check out the aadl website for more information. We hope you are enjoying your summer!

Candy
Child Care Network

Wednesday, July 22, 2009

Foundations of Infant Toddler Care

Child Care Network is excited to offer the 16-hour class, "Foundations of Infant/Toddler Care" beginning August 3rd. Even more exciting? It is an online class!

Topics include: growth & development, early childhood theories, temperaments, environment, physical and social development, creative activities and developmentally appropriate practice.

This class is free and you can earn 1.6 CEU's if you complete the class. (There is a CEU fee of $6.00).

Call Candy to register: 734-975-1840 or 800-777-2861

Wednesday, July 15, 2009

Michigan Collaborative Early Childhood Conference

Good Morning Child Care Professionals,
Just a quick post to let you know that the Michigan Collaborative Early Childhood Conference is accepting workshop proposals.
The conference will be held January 28 & 29th in Dearborn. The deadline to submit is August 7th!

Looking for fun ideas for schoolagers? Visit School Age Notes. A co-worker forwarded one of their daily emails today and it had some fun ideas for a beach party!

Have a wonderful Wednesday and thank you for your dedication to the children in your care & everywhere!

Candy

Monday, July 13, 2009

CCN Nanny Support Network

Attention all Nannies! Child Care Network invites you to our Nanny Support Network

What: A once a month opportunity for local nannies to come together and discuss common concerns, issues, questions, etc. We will also be discussing professional development opportunities.

When: Monday, July 20th at 7:00 pm

Where: Panera Bread
5340 Jackson Road
Ann Arbor, MI 48103

Please join us!

Feel free to pass this information on to other nannies you know in the area. For more information you can contact Rachel or Kathleen at (734)975-1840 or (800)777-2861.

Thursday, July 9, 2009

Learning Fair in Jackson

Learning Fair in Jackson County
"Hands-on" fun fair that is free to the public!
Sponsored by The Manufacturing Academy and the Jackson Area Career Center.
Daycare programs are welcome to bring groups of children to this event.
Held at the Jackson Area Career Center on July 16-17th.

For more information, visit their website: http://www.learningfair.org/