Professional Development

Accreditation Facilitation Project

Not by Chance: Child Care that Supports School Readiness

Supporting children's school readiness in child care settings takes careful planning, knowledge and attention to each child's individual needs. A newly released training entitled, Not by Chance: Child Care that Supports School Readiness, will provide knowledge of three tools used in Minnesota's early childhood and school age care and education system. Click here to find out more.

MNStreams.org

The Minnesota Child Care Resource and Referral Network and the Minnesota Department of Human Services are pleased to introduce MNStreams.org (Minnesota State Registry for Education and Meaningful Supports). MNStreams is designed to put trainings, educational opportunities, grants, and financial incentives at your fingertips. A training registry with many additional features, the site offers searchable trainer listings, REETAIN and CCR&R grant applications, and conference details—a real community hub! The site will serve family child care providers, child care center staff, Head Start, school-age/out of school-time program staff, parent educators, parents, and all others interested in the health and development of children.

Log on to MNStreams.org and drop in on our community’s new one-stop meeting spot.