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Institute for Early Learning (IFEL) - Family Child Care Business Workshops

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The Institute for Early Learning (IFEL) offers Family Child Care Business Workshops (virtual and in-person) to family child care providers just beginning their businesses as well as established providers looking for more training opportunities. These training hours are creditable toward Fairfax County Home Child Care Permit requirements. Call 703-324-8100, TTY 711 for more information. 

Note: These webinars are open for general enrollment and all child care professionals are eligible to attend the following webinars.

August 2025

In this 6-hour course participants will focus on the importance of intentional teaching and providing responsive care to multi-age groups of children in their homes.  Family child care educators will increase their knowledge of child development and how to implement daily learning experiences that are meaningful and beneficial for children. In addition, participants will learn how children benefit from planned activities that are responsive to children’s interests and include age-appropriate materials and a child-friendly environment. Participants must attend all three sessions to earn a certificate.


CDA Area: 2
Instructor: Ginny Holloway

Date: Tuesday, 8/5, 8/12, 8/19
Time: 7 p.m. – 9 p.m.

Register Here!
https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/6399956364669513309

A registration link for the next session will be sent to your email once you have completed Part One. You must attend ALL sessions to receive a certificate.

 

En este curso de seis horas, los participantes se enfocarán en la importancia de la enseñanza intencional y el cuidado responsivo para los niños en su programa.  Los educadores de cuidado familiar infantil aumentaran sus conocimientos sobre el desarrollo infantil y como implementar experiencias de aprendizaje diario que sean significativas y beneficiosas para los niños.  Además, los participantes aprenderán como los niños se benefician de las actividades planificadas que responden a los intereses de los niños e incluyen materiales apropiados para su edad y un entorno acogedora para los niños. Los proveedores deben asistir a la tres sesiones para obtener crédito.

Áreas de CDA: 2
Instructoras: Anna Hoover

Fecha: Miércoles, 8/6, 8/13, 8/20
Hora: 7 p.m. – 9 p.m.

¡Regístrate aquí!
https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/1799048858729265240

Recibirás un enlace de inscripción para la próxima sesión por correo electrónico una vez que hayas completado la Parte Uno. Debes asistir a TODAS las sesiones para recibir un certificado.

Think employee benefits are out of reach for your childcare business? Think again. Our upcoming webinar featuring experts from the Business Benefits Group will reveal how benefits brokers can make securing a comprehensive benefits package accessible and affordable. We'll demystify the complexities of employee benefits, business insurance, and retirement planning, highlighting how a strategic approach is crucial for safeguarding your business's future. Join us to explore how aligning with a benefits broker can attract top-tier talent and fuel your workforce's growth—all within your entrepreneurial budget. 

CDA Area: 5 
Instructor: Women’s Business Center 

Date: Tuesday, 8/26 
Time: 7 p.m. – 9 p.m.  

The registration invitation will be sent via email.

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