| Positive
Steps
Positive Steps (PS) is a training Program
of Child Care Resources of Agenda for Children. The purpose
of Positive Steps, a private and state-funded training
project, is to promote early education and quality child care
in programs that serve young children. It provides:
- Training and support for Class A centers and Family Child
Care Providers;
- Weekly workshops offered at different sites throughout
southeast Louisiana;
- Topics that include all areas of early childhood education
and development and
- Quarterly training calendars with a schedule of workshops,
course descriptions and project information.
All training:
- Includes information about children with special needs;
- Supports the development of anti-bias curricula;
- Encourages developmentally appropriate practices;
and
- Corresponds with Child Development Associate (CDA)
Subject Areas.
Click
on the links below for the catalogs and registration forms.
Catalogs and Forms
for the New Orleans Office
Catalogs and Forms for the Northshore
Office
Catalogs and Forms for the Thibodaux
Office
*Catalog Updates*
The following workshops have been updated since the initial printing of the training catalogs:
UPDATES FOR NEW ORLEANS AREA TRAININGS
Location Confirmations
August 21, 2010 - Introduction to ERS will take place at Faith Academy on the Westbank
September 11. 2010 - Introduction to Quality Start will take place at Lisa's Home Learning in Metairie
Date Change
Introduction to ERS has been changed from September 25, 2010 to September 18, 2010
An Overview of Social and Emotional Screening
Two classes are now being offered:
July 31, 2010 at Royal Castle Child Development Center, New Orleans
September 11, 2010 at Castle Kids Child Development Center, New Orleans
UPDATES FOR NORTHSHORE TRAININGS
Date Correction
Introduction to ERS will take place Saturday, August 28 2010 not August 24th .
Date Change
Infant Toddler Development and Activities has been changed from July 31, 2010 to September 11, 2010.
It will be held at the Learning Junction in Bush
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Positive Steps' trainers are a culturally diverse
and experienced team of early childhood professionals whose
mission is to support:
- Early childhood environments that nurture each child and
- Individuals in their work with children and families.
New Orleans/Northshore Office: Catherine Hofer, Program
Coordinator and Miss McKinnie, Materials Assistant/Registrar
Thibodaux Office: Betty Lacey, Training
Manager
For more information, please call (504) 586-8509 or e-mail:
Information@agendaforchildren.org. |
