Welcome to our Training of Trainers for The Family Child Care Fundamentals Series!

Due to concerns surrounding public health, workshops have moved to an online format. Information will be emailed and workbook will be mailed to the address you have provided.

About our team:

The Incubator Team leads individuals through a transformative professional development journey, resulting in the establishment of unique and dynamic childcare businesses that support them and cater to the diverse needs of families in California.

Training Overview:

The Family Child Care Fundamentals Series was designed to offer high-quality, valuable, and accessible entrepreneurship training for individuals embarking on new childcare ventures, as well as for established childcare providers. Our Training-of-Trainers program equips facilitators with the resources, knowledge, and strategies necessary to deliver strength-based training to educators, enabling them to apply their skills, knowledge, and interests in a unique and impactful manner within their businesses. We provide comprehensive tools and resources to deliver engaging and compelling workshops.

The FCC Fundamentals Series covers the following key topics:

• Design of a Unique Program
• Curriculum Design and Activities
• Environment Design
• Marketing
• Contracts and Policies
• Communication with Families
• Business Finances
• Business Taxes

Target Audience:

Partners from Resource and Referral Agencies in California who want to effectively teach the Family Child Care Fundamentals Series in their county.

Series objectives:

• Increase the supply of child care

• Ensure businesses are sustainable

• Help women create a high quality and unique program that is attractive to families

• Help existing businesses go from survival to thriving

Prerequisites:

Experience delivering interactive workshops and training.

Intent to deliver training content

Course Materials:

Attendees will receive an electronic copy of the course manual with the presentation slides and handouts.

About this event:

This online event will take place over 4 days:

Tuesday, March 19 from 10 am to 3:30 pm

Wednesday, March 20 from 10 am to 3:30 pm

Thursday, March 21 from 10 am to 3:30 pm

Friday, March 22 from 10 am to 3:30 pm

Each day we will have a one-hour lunch.

Technical Requirements:

The TOT will be delivered virtually through the Zoom platform, attendees must use a computer and have their camera on. Active participation is encouraged.

Attendees must attend all four days in order to receive their certification.

Contact Damina Bellot and Vanessa Tarantino for more information:

dbellot@childrenscouncil.org and vtarantino@childrenscouncil.org