Everyone who cares for children ages 5 and younger in northeastern Minnesota is invited:
2020 CHILD CARE PROVIDER APPRECIATION & TRAINING SEMINAR
Saturday, February 29th
Duluth Entertainment Convention Center - Lake Superior Ballroom
8:30 a.m. - Registration opens
9:00 a.m. - Light Breakfast available
9:30 a.m.-3:00 p.m. - Training & Lunch, Prize Drawings
Free books and educational materials - Breakfast & Lunch - Prize Drawings - Vendors
Earn 4 Develop Training Hours - Learn new ideas to help in your daily work with children!
COST
- $35 per person
- $25 per person only for Northland Foundation Parent Aware Pathways Initiative participants
- $5 per vehicle for parking at the DECC
PROGRAM
Andy Johnsrud will present two trainings:
"Handling Misbehavior Without Breaking a Sweat"
Explore how adults put an end to childhood whining and arguing in very caring ways. Examine empathy as the key to successful, healthy relationships between adults and their children. Course #144601, KCF II.C Promoting Social and Emotional Development - 2 Hours
"Setting Limits While Minimizing Power Struggles"
Examine how to set limits in ways that build trust and security. Explore why youth who have been hurt have so many issues with control and how to help. Gain tips and skills for taking good care of ourselves by establishing boundaries. Course #179580, KCF II.C Promoting Social and Emotional Development - 2 Hours
TRAINING HOUR CREDITS
Attendees can receive 4 Develop Training Hours total. To earn the Training Hours, each person MUST have a DEVELOP number. Please provide it when registering. Certificates of Attendance will be given to those who work in fields other than child care/early education or who live outside of Minnesota.
If you would like assistance either in getting your DEVELOP ID or applying for a full DEVELOP Membership, please contact Child Care Aware-MN Northeast at (218) 721-4144 or toll-free (877) 353-8876.
Staff from Child Care Aware will also be at the Provider Event, with computers, to answer questions and provide assistance.
HOW TO REGISTER
1. Select how many persons you are registering in the ticket drop down, above, according to whether or not they are participants in the Northland Foundation's Parent Aware Pathways Initiative. If you are also attending, be sure to include yourself in the number entered. Please Note: The event does not require paper tickets. If you complete the online registration and receive your confirmation email, you are all set!
2. Fill out your email address, last name, and first name (the person registering). If you are registering other people for the event, you will just be shown as the "main contact".
3. Fill out the required information for each person who is attending. You will be given the same information to fill out for the exact number of people you entered in Step #1. Most of the questions are required.
4. Don't forget to include a Develop # for each attendee so they receive training credits on Develop.
5. Lunch will include vegetarian and gluten-free foods.
PAYMENT
IF YOU WISH TO PAY SECURELY BY CREDIT CARD, select Credit/Debit Card under Payment Options.
IF YOU WISH TO PAY BY CHECK OR MONEY ORDER, select Check under Payment Options.
Your registration WILL NOT BE FINALIZED UNTIL your check or money order is received at: Northland Foundation, 202 W. Superior St, Ste 610, Duluth MN 55802. We ask that you mail a check within 2 weeks of registering.
QUESTIONS?
Call the Northland Foundation at (218) 723-4040 or (800) 433-4045.
