Don’t forget! There will be a CPR/First Aid class Thursday, May 23 at DEAP at 6pm. The certification is good for two years. Call Kerry Gudmunson to register. The phone number is 234-6034.
1 May
Early Childhood Project: Update your information
We would like to remind all providers to let the Montana Early Childhood Project of your personal updates. This includes name changes because of getting married or address changes when you move. You can log in-to your account with ECP and make updates at any time during the year, not just when your renew your practitioner registry. By making these changes, it makes it possible for us to find your name in the data-base when you have attended any training. This will ensure that all of the training that you have attended will appear on your training record.
Also remember to inform Family Connections of any openings or rate changes that you have. You can complete this online at:
http://familyconnectionsmt.org/or you may call: 1-800-696-4503
4 Apr
FamFest
Family Expo for children & families!
Saturday May 4, 2013 9am to 3pm at Miles Community College Centra
Join us for this celebration of knowledge, resources and family fun!
FamFest will feature interactive activities from local organizations, giveaways, prizes, and live entertainment. James Vollbracht, our keynote speaker and celebrated author of “Stopping At Every Lemonade Stand” will kick off the day– arrive early!
Navigating today’s “daily jungle” as a child or parent is a chellenging journey! Learning & implementing new concepts along with connecting with the right resources and support will help us reach our destination! FamFest is an innovative & interactive learning event to HELP our families find anxwers they need — ALL IN ONE PLACE!
Your community at your fingertips!
Find local experts, professionals, and resources specific to children and families all in one place.
Families & Children who attend will receive FREE SCHOOL SUPPLIES, BACKPACKS, LUNCH, SNACKS with an opportunity to qualify for grand prizes.
26 Mar
Community Easter Egg Hunt in Miles City
Easter Egg Hunt Saturday, March 30th at Wibaux Park
9:00am 0-2yrs old — 9:10am 3-5yrs old — 9:20am 6-8yrs old
Sponsored by: Miles City Chamber of Commerce & Positively 4 Kids Child Care Association
FREE FACEBOOK PICURES WITH THE EASTER BUNNY AT 8:30AM
19 Mar
Spring Provider Appreciation in Great Falls
Presenter: Denita Dinger
coauthor with Jeff Johnson of Let them Play: An Early Learning (un) Curriculum
check out Denita online:
www.playcounts.com
Conference Details
Date: Saturday April 27, 2013 Location: Heritage Inn, 1700 Fox Farm Road, Great Falls, MT
Time: 9:00am – 3:00pm Sign in starts at 8:30am. Cost: $15 Lunch is included
Preregistration is required with Family Connections
* Space is limited to 100 participants
* Hands-on learning activities
* CEU’s, OPI, & Renewal hours available
* A block of rooms are available. Call the Heritage Inn: 406-761-1900
* Free give aways!
Register online: www.FamilyConnectionsMT.org
4 Mar
CPR class in Glendive
Shelly McClain will be holding a CPR/First Aide class. Certifications are good for 2 years. It will be held in the basement of the library in Glendive on 3/23/13. It is a Saturday class so hopefully more people will be able to attend.
For more information or to register call Shelly at 377-8348.
28 Feb
Girls Hockey Camp
When: March 9, 2013
Where: Agri Sports Center
Sessions: Girls 10 and under- 10am to 11am and 2pm to 3pm
Girls 11 and up- 11am to 12pm and 3pm to 4pm
Price: Free and equipment is provided
If you have any questions please contact Brian Kloster: 234-5483 or 715-209-4146