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YoungStar is DCF's proposed new five-star quality rating and
improvement system for child care in Wisconsin. The rating system is
based on: education of providers, children's learning environment,
business practices of providers, and health and well-being of
children.
Click on the following links for more
information about YoungStar:
Questions about YoungStar?
NEW
Click here for
a list of trainings in Wisconsin by County.
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As new information becomes available,
we will update this page.
(updated 09/15/2010)
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NEW!
TRAINING CALENDAR
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register for any of the following trainings, contact
Audra or Nancy at (608) 784-8125.
SCAN/MRT Training and
Strengthening Families Protective Factors
October 9th | 8:30AM-2:30PM | Family Resources, 1500
Green Bay St., La Crosse
Cost is $20 with
lunch included. Registration is required.
Suspected Child Abuse and Neglect Mandated Reporter
Training, or SCAN-MRT is an interactive training
program that includes information about: the prevalence
of maltreatment; neglect, physical abuse, sexual abuse
and emotional damage; common abbreviations; child abuse
and neglect risk factors; reacting to disclosure of
abuse; making a report of child abuse or neglect; what
happens when a report is made; and preventing
maltreatment.
Strengthening Families is based on five
protective factors that strengthen families and
protect children: social emotional competence of
children; knowledge of child development and
parenting; concrete support in times of need; social
connections; and parent resilience. Learn how you
can help build these protective factors in the
families you work with.
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Ages & Stages I
October 20th | 5:30-9PM | Family
Resources, 1500 Green Bay St., La Crosse
Cost is $10.00 (includes Ages & Stages II: Social
Emotional). Light supper included at 5:30PM.
Registration is required.
Ages & Stages II: Social
Emotional
October 27th | 5:30-8:30PM | Family
Resources, 1500 Green Bay St., La Crosse
Pre-requisite: Must have attended Ages & Stages I.
Participants will explore best practices for
developmental screening and learn how to use one of the
most highly recommended developmental screening tools
available today, the Ages & Stages Questionnaires, 3rd
Edition (ASQ-3). This easy-to administer, inexpensive,
and parent-friendly questionnaire is designed for
children 1 month to 5.3 years. Learn how to administer,
score, and interpret the ASQ-3 to share with families. |
Webinar: Child Portfolio
Development
November 4th | 5:30-9PM | Family
Resources, 1500 Green Bay St., La Crosse
Cost is $5.00. Light supper included at 5:30PM.
Registration is required. |
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Upcoming Trainings - Dates
and times to be determined:
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SAVE THE DATE
3rd Annual
Golf Fundraiser
June 20, 2011
The Golf Club at Cedar Creek

More information coming
soon.
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Special Services for parents and child care providers in the following
Wisconsin counties:
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Crawford
Grant
Iowa
Lafeyette
Richland
Vernon
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Services
include referrals to child care providers in your area along with
technical assistance for child care providers and parents regarding
child care.
Click here for more
information.
Brought to you by Family Resources
and
Family Connections of Lancaster
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Your donation can help thousands
of parents in our area receive the support and education they want and
need to raise healthy children.
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BUSINESS
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La
Crosse Office
Monday thru Thursday
8:30AM-5PM
Friday
8:30AM-3PM
Closed first Thursday of each month.
Monroe County Offices
Monday thru Friday
8AM-4PM*
Closed first Thurdsay of each month.
*Hours can
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