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Being a child care center Director is important work! Your team, your families, and the children depend on your leadership and guidance. Sometimes that load feels heavy. You are not alone.
Join us for this free training opportunity to learn and reflect together on how you as a leader can motivate and guide your team. Experience a day of connection, support, sharing, and inspiration hosted by the Center for Inclusive Child Care and Ellison Center.
Together we will:
- Reflect on your motivation for becoming a director
- Clarify what leadership really looks like in early childhood
- Identify your strengths, growth areas, and leadership style
- Gain valuable insights and support from area colleagues and the CICC team
+ Attendees will receive credit on your Develop Learning Record, resources and tools to equip you in your work, lunch, and time to be refreshed.
+ For questions or additional information, please contact Pam Walz at Ellison Center (320) 406-1025 or pam@ellisoncenter.org
🌟 Register for Friday, March 6, 2026 - Rochester, MN
🌟 Register for Wednesday, March 25, 2026 - Spicer, MN
🌟 Registration Form Link
Predict, Prevent, Protect: Mastering Active Supervision
Active supervision is the foundation of ensuring behaviors do not become safety concerns. In this session, we will explore proactive strategies to help you predict and de-escalate unsafe behaviors before they occur, while reviewing specific plans and policies designed to guide your response when challenges arise.
When: Thursday, March 19 , 2026 - 1:00 - 2:00 pm
Hosted by: Laura Walser CICC Training Coordinator & Early Childhood Coach