In this training, participants will learn about the Quality Rating Improvement System in New Jersey, Grow NJ Kids and Pre-K Expansion. They will learn about the foundations of the program and the benefits of joining. This training is ideal for any director or provider who is considering joining the program.

This session will cover the value of obtaining a CDA, the process to become a CDA certified educator (scholarship application and eligibility, coursework, assessment, etc.) as well as the commitment.

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This training will explore how early childhood educators can create meaningful learning experiences by using children’s self-directed play in an outdoor setting to inform the curriculum.

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In this training, Family Childcare Providers and their staff will receive guidance and tips to a have a safe summer with the children in their care. Participants will be able to learn new ways to keep the children in their care safe during the summer weather.