Leaping, hopping greetings!

Now is an awesome time to leap into the next level of child care training. The Southern University Ag Center invites Louisiana child care providers across the state to stretch and leap into childcare with us whether you or your staff needs basic or advance training. Classes begin March 27 and will continue through April.

Topics
Various Educational and Child Development sessions will be offered during this training and throughout the year. (See attached Child Training Schedule for topics, dates, time, and location. Remember no children are allowed to attend.)

Notification of Pre-registration
All child care directors and providers will be notified by phone or with a letter of confirmation once their pre-registration information has been received.

Pre-registration
Pre-registration is required. To register, please mail the registration form along with your money order made payable to :

Southern University Ag Center Childcare Provider Training
P.O. Box 10010
Baton Rouge, LA 70813
Attn: Charlena Gatlin, Program Assistant

Payment must be received two weeks prior to the class to insure your reservation. If the class has more than 30 participants, you will be notified that the session has been filled and will be allowed to register for the next available session.

Fees:
$ 15.00 per (3) clock hour session for participants from license Class A centers and registered family child care providers.
$20.00 per (3) clock hour session for participants from license Class B centers.

For additional information, contact:
Charlena Gatlin,
parent and child development educator/program assistant,
(225) 771-2242 ext. 241 or charlena_gatlin@suagcenter.com


Schedule of Classes

CDA TIER	LOCATION	DATE	TIME
Nutrition	SU Ag Center Campus	3-27-2008	6:00p.m.- 9:00p.m
Nutrition	SU Ag Center Campus	3-29-2008	9:00a.m. - Noon
Nutrition	SU Ag Center Campus	4-26-2008	9:00a.m. - Noon
Professionalism	SU Ag Center Campus	3-27-2008	6:00p.m. - 9:00p.m
Professionalism	SU Ag Center Campus	3-29-2008	9:00a.m. - Noon
Child Growth Development	SU Ag Center Campus	3-28-2008	6:00p.m. - 9:00p.m
Child Growth Development	SU Ag Center Campus	4-26-2008	9:00a.m.-Noon
Observation	SU Ag Center Campus	3-28-2008	6:00p.m. - 9:00p.m
Positive Ways to Support Social & Emotional Development	SU Ag Center Campus	3-28-2008	6:00p.m. - 9:00p.m
Working With Families	SU Ag Center Campus	3-29-2008	9:00a.m.-Noon
Learning Environment	SU Ag Center Campus	3-29-2008	9:00a.m.-Noon
Positive Ways to Support Social & Emotional Development	SU Ag Center Campus	4-24-2008	6:00p.m.-9:00p.m
Professionalism	SU Ag Center Campus	4-24-2008	6:00p.m.-9:00p.m
Learning Environment	SU Ag Center Campus	4-25-2008	6:00p.m.-9:00p.m
Health & Safety	SU Ag Center Campus	4-25-2008	6:00p.m.-9:00p.m
Physical and Intellectual Development	SU Ag Center Campus	4-25-2008	6:00p.m.-9:00p.m
Health & Safety	SU Ag Center Campus	4-26-2008	9:00a.m.-Noon
Management	SU Ag Center Campus	4-26-2008	9:00a.m.-Noon

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