SOUTHWEST WASHINGTON
FAMILY CHILD CARE ASSOCIATION
STARS - WORKSHOPS - EVENTS
Bringing you the best in:
Quality STARS Classes & Workshops - Networking - Resources
SWWFCCA prides itself on providing High Quality STARS training classes
and workshops for MERIT.
Our trainings are always open to all:
Childcare Providers - Assistants - Childcare Center Staff - Parents
Anyone interested in the care and development of young children.
We are happy to serve you and are committed to providing you with:
High Quality STARS Classes & Workshops - Networking - Resources - A good time!
2012 STARS Trainings
Unless noted, our meetings and classes are held at LaCosta on the 2nd Monday of each month.
6:00 hospitality, networking, dinner, prizes, sharing table, announcements, 7:00 STARS class.
RSVP with Shari Mason kgarden25@yahoo.com
February 13, 2012
SWWFCCA Chapter Meeting & STARS class (1.5 STARS for MERIT)
STARS CLASS: Record Keeping for Success by Don Gilbo
March 12, 2012
SWWFCCA Chapter Meeting & STARS class (1.5 STARS for MERIT)
STARS CLASS: Michele McRae Screen Time, How much is too much and why.
In this class we will talk about the pros and cons when it comes to TV, computer and video games. The following WACs will be covered ...6675 and ...6700
March 31, 2012 MINI-SEMINAR
Disaster Prepardness
April 9, 2012
SWWFCCA Chapter Meeting & STARS class (1.5 STARS for MERIT)
STARS CLASS: Karen Peterson
How 3,4 & 5 year olds develop and learn.
May 14, 2012
Annual Provider Appreciation Event
June 11, 2012
SWWFCCA Chapter Meeting & STARS class (1.5 STARS for MERIT)
STARS CLASS:
Completted Classes:
January 9, 2012
SWWFCCA Chapter Meeting & STARS class (1.5 STARS for MERIT)
STARS CLASS: "Getting to know our new WACs" The 2012 WACs were printed off and put into 3 ring notebooks for attendees to purchase for $10.00. We went over the WACs using the agenda from the training held at the ESD building in December.
2011 STARS Trainings
December 12, 2011
Anual Christmas Social (1 STAR for MERIT) Held at Ed and Shari Mason's home
STARS CLASS: Christmas crafts to do with your daycare children by Cindy DeKorte
November 14, 2011
SWWFCCA Chapter Meeting & STARS class (1.5 STARS Credit hour)
STARS CLASS:
October 10, 2011
SWWFCCA Chapter Meeting & STARS class (1.5 STARS Credit hour)
STARS CLASS:
September 12, 2011
SWWFCCA Chapter Meeting & STARS class (1.5 STARS Credit hour)
STARS CLASS: Darcy Taylor of DEL held an open question and answer time after explaining to us the changes in licensing.
August 8, 2011
SWWFCCA Chapter Meeting & STARS class (1.5 STARS for MERIT)
STARS CLASS:
July 11, 2011
SWWFCCA Chapter Meeting & STARS class (1.5 STARS for MERIT)
STARS CLASS: "Parent Communication via Newsletters"
June 13, 2011
SWWFCCA Chapter Meeting & STARS class (1.5 STARS for MERIT)
STARS CLASS:
June 11, 2011
Annual Tour of homes / center and BBQ (4 hours of STARS for MERIT)
STARS CLASS: We toured 2 homes and 1 center. Gardening with kids. Environments.
BBQ was at the home of Jason and Jennifer Mathies
May 9, 2011
Annual Provider Appreciation event. Laua ~ To honor YOU! For all the wonderful ways you help the children and families in our community.
STARS CLASS: We will learn a Hawaiin dance & crafts to teach your daycare kiddos!
April 11, 2011
SWWFCCA Chapter Meeting & STARS class (1.5 STARS for MERIT)
STARS CLASS: "Smart Moves" How movement and music enhance learning.
March 14, 2011
SWWFCCA Chapter Meeting & STARS class (1.5 STARS for MERIT)
STARS CLASS: Anne Johnston, RN CORE area: Health & Safty
February 7, 2011
SWWFCCA Chapter Meeting & STARS class (1.5 STARS for MERIT)
STARS CLASS: "Third Teacher" with Cover Spears CORE area: Child Guidance
January 10, 2011
SWWFCCA Chapter Meeting & STARS class (2 STARS Credit hour)
STARS CLASS: Relationship-Based Strategies to Guide Children with Challenging Behaviors in your Child Care Setting A community Cafe held at the Red Lion.
2010 STARS Trainings
December 13, 2010
Annual Christmas Social at Wendy Aplass's home with STARS Craft Class
November 8, 2010
SWWFCCA Chapter Meeting & STARS class (1.5 STARS Credit hour)
STARS CLASS: Business Management
Learn about some helpful programs that are offered to help us with the business aspect of home daycare. Invoices, food program, certificates, spred sheets, newsletters, quick books, quicken, turbo tax, websites, vista print, etc.
September 13, 2010
SWWFCCA Chapter Meeting & STARS class (1.5 STARS Credit hour)
STARS CLASS:
August 9, 2010
SWWFCCA Chapter Meetine & STARS Class 1.5 STARS Credits)
Summer Potluck / Make it & Take it STARS Class
Location: The Mason Home 4220 NE 246th AVE Vancouver 98682
STARS CLASS: Make it & Take it STARS Class ** Come prepared to have fun and go home with a few new ideas..... If you have an idea or two that you want to share, please feel free to do so.
July 12, 2010
SWWFCCA Chapter Meeting & STARS class (1 STARS Credit hour)
STARS CLASS: "Diversified Perspectives: Honoring Culture and Individuality"
Instructor: Lora Whitfield has a MA in Human Development with specialization in Early Childhood Education and Bicultural Development.
