First Aid & CPR – Joliet – Free to Child Care Providers
2024-09-12 18:00 - 22:00 UTC
801 N. Larkin Ave., Suite 202
Space is limited. Register today. Preregistration is mandatory!
You must have a Gateways Registry number and currently providing child care to register.
Please don’t assume you’ve been registered for a CPR class without verbal or written confirmation from CCRR.
Children and persons not enrolled in the course may not attend!
NOTE: It can take up to 14 business days to receive your CPR Card.
For Information: Call 815-741-1163 X 228 or email dwells@childcarehelp.com

First Aid & CPR – Joliet – Free to Child Care Providers
2024-09-21 09:00 - 13:00 UTC
801 N. Larkin Ave., Suite 202
Space is limited. Register today. Preregistration is mandatory!
You must have a Gateways Registry number and currently providing child care to register.
Please don’t assume you’ve been registered for a CPR class without verbal or written confirmation from CCRR.
Children and persons not enrolled in the course may not attend!
NOTE: It can take up to 14 business days to receive your CPR Card.
For Information: Call 815-741-1163 X 228 or email dwells@childcarehelp.com
First Aid & CPR – Joliet – Free to Child Care Providers

Creating Positive Workplace Communication: A Focus on Gossip
2026-03-11 12:00 - 13:00 UTC
Gossip
Although gossip can seem ordinary in our early childhood programs, we should never underestimate its damaging effects on educator relationships. This workshop will examine how to support communication and stop gossip.

ECE HUB Meeting
2026-03-11 13:00 - 14:00 UTC | CCR&R, 801 N Larkin Ave, Joliet, IL, 60435, United States
Make sure to join us for this ECE HUB meeting on March 11th 2026!
ECE Professionals will meet to discuss all things early childhood!
Click/Tap here to register!
https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/aXXmXtHTTmuxI1Y1_Xcdzw#/registration

Click/tap here to RSVP for in-person attendance!
https://forms.gle/sgAL27jKSVhyNyxm9

Workshop: Using Developmental Screenings to Support Growth in Young Children
2026-03-17 18:30 - 20:00 (America/Chicago)
This training provides an overview of developmental milestones and the role of screenings in identifying and supporting children’s growth from birth through early childhood. Participants will explore commonly used developmental screening tools, learn how to observe and document developmental progress, and understand when and how to share concerns with families. The session emphasizes using screening results to guide individualized supports, strengthen family partnerships, and connect children to early intervention resources when needed—all while maintaining respectful, strengths-based practices.

Trainer: Yolanda Ritchey
Time: 6:30pm – 8:00Pm
Location: Zoom
Click/Tap here to register!
https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/lvayTPZdQ4emrrOPHsZgGw#/registration

Writing Learning Objectives
2026-03-25 12:00 - 13:00 UTC
Early childhood writing learning objectives focus on helping young children develop basic writing and communication skills. Children learn to hold and use writing tools, recognize letters and sounds, and understand that writing expresses ideas and meaning. Through drawing, scribbling, and forming letters or simple words, they begin to build confidence in early writing.

Your Child Nutritional Health
2026-03-25 18:30 - 20:30 UTC

Leading Whole Groups
2026-04-01
https://us02web.zoom.us/…/reg…/ig_sZ-w-ReOfqn689sqKSg…

April Workshops PT 1
2026-04-01 - 2026-04-30 | CCR&R, 801 N Larkin Ave, Joliet, IL, 60435, United States
Happy April and hello spring!

Make sure to mark your calendars because we have lots of new workshops coming up this April that you don’t want to miss!

If you have any questions about any of our workshops, call or email Alexandria at

asmith@childcarehelp.com

– April 1,2026 12pm-1pm Leading Whole Groups:
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83800726170?pwd=[REDACTED]

– April 2, 2026 630pm-8pm Whenever You see Something , Say Something
https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/n63xxInSQvmpNILGh-8HJw

– April 7,2026 12pm-1pm- TA Toolbox: Tips and Strategies for Teaching Assistants
https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/AEUrULSPSvGOKjtJVZsYPg

– April 8,2026- Parents as Partners: Fostering Parent-Teacher Communication to Build Positive Relationships

https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/oFD97njVSwqZh3G-sXu0Nw

– April 13, 2026- Intentional Teaching: Planning with Children in Mind – Embedding Goals into Play and Routines 12pm-1pm-
https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/O5xviLomQtWR0YkmYFMGmA

– April 14, 2026- Managing the Mental Load 12pm-1pm
https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/vi2dixkcTzGlwGF3jvezyA

See Something, Say Something
2026-04-02 06:30 - 20:00 UTC
SEE SOMETHING. SAY SOMETHING. PROTECT OUR CHILDREN.

As early childhood professionals, you play a vital role in keeping children safe every single day. Join us for this powerful and important training:

Learn how to recognize warning signs, respond with confidence, and take the right steps when something doesn’t feel right. Your awareness can make all the difference in a child’s life.

Make sure to mark you calendars for April 2nd 6:30pm – 8:00pm

TA Toolbox: Tips and Strategies for Teaching Assistants
2026-04-07 12:00 - 13:00 UTC
Mark your calendars for a new workshop!

When: April 7th, 12:00pm – 1:00pm

Where: Online (Zoom)

The Importance of Environment in Group Care Settings
2026-04-07 18:30 - 20:00 UTC
Make sure to join us for a new training!

“Importance of Environment In Group Care Settings”

at 6:30pm – 8:00pm on April 7th

Online (Zoom)

Parents as Partners: Fostering Parent-Teacher Communication to Build Positive Relationships
2026-04-08 08:00 - 17:00 UTC
With the new season brings new workshops! Join us soon for “Parents as Partners” next week!

April 8th, 6:30pm – 8:00pm
Online (Zoom)
Janna Aldrich

Build strong, respectful partnerships with families.
Learn strategies to create trust, share information, and engage families.
Practical tools to strengthen relationships and support children’s development.

April HUB Meeting
2026-04-08 13:00 - 14:00 UTC | CCR&R, 801 N Larkin Ave, Joliet, IL, 60435, United States
Calling all Early Childhood Educators! Next HUB meeting is April 8th! 1pm – 2pm

Where?

801 N Larkin, Joliet IL 60435

Click/Tap here to register for in-person:

https://forms.gle/mqrRwyKA4zqEFHH96

Click/Tap here to access the online zoom meeting:

https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89584257681?pwd=[REDACTED]

Intentional Teaching: Planning with Children in Mind - Embedding Goals into Play and Routines
2026-04-13 12:00 - 13:00 UTC
Check it out! New workshop!

Join us for “Intentional Teaching” with Chrissy Nojd!

April 13th, 12:00pm – 1:00pm
Online (Zoom)
Chrissy Nojd

See you there!

Click/Tap here to register!
https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/O5xviLomQtWR0YkmYFMGmA?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAYnJpZBExV3QwSWwzZENQYk5kWm5xbnNydGMGYXBwX2lkDzUxNDc3MTU2OTIyODA2MQABHmYsToE6dh6yW4N-YFOrla1n2fw0A1s0x5rKt9Rk5CtIbbuGVb81kMJrEdli_aem_S8gcG1afGcOqaDZb5wyDEg#/registration

Managing the Mental Load
2026-04-14 12:00 - 13:00 UTC
Mark your calendar! April 14

th, 12pm – 1pm is a new workshop!

🕔April 14th, 12pm – 1pm
📍Online (Zoom)
👤Yolanda Ritchey

Click/Tap here to register!
https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/vi2
dixkcTzGlwGF3jvezyA#/registration

April Workshop PT 2
2026-04-15 - 2026-04-30
Happy April and hello spring! Here is the next set of workshops for the second half of April!

Make sure to mark your calendars because we have lots of new workshops coming up that you don’t want to miss!

If you have any questions about any of our workshops, call or email Alexandria at

asmith@childcarehelp.com

April 15th – Diaper Changes and Toilet Learning
https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/MlAIjULFTV6kkdwU_xdpug#/registration

April 16th – ASQ Training
https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/jjDF6WBbRx-AwgwTcrFTpQ#/registration

April 21st – Self Care for Everyone
https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/_PbUnir5RVSCXMeGAmp1jg#/registration

Diaper Changes and Toilet Learning
2026-04-15 12:00 - 13:00 UTC
Get excited!

April 14, 12pm – 1pm is a new workshop!

🕔April 15th, 12pm – 1pm

📍Online (Zoom)

👤Carrie Becker

Click/Tap here to register!

https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/MlAIjULFTV6kkdwU_xdpug#/registration

ASQ In-person Training
2026-04-16 08:00 - 17:00 UTC | CCR&R, 801 N Larkin Ave, Joliet, IL, 60435, United States
Curious about Ages & Stages
Questionnaires? Then this training is for you!
Completely in person!

🕔April 16th, 2pm – 4pm
📍801 N Larkin Ave, Joliet IL, 60433
👤Fayeza Waris

Click/Tap here to register!
https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/jjDF6
WBbRx-AwgwTcrFTpQ#/registration

How Trauma Impacts Young Children
2026-04-18 | CCR&R, 801 N Larkin Ave, Joliet, IL, 60435, United States

Self Care for Everyone
2026-04-21 18:00 - 20:00 UTC
Another great workshop hosted by Kathy Staten!

April 21st, 6:00pm – 8:00pm
Online

Click/Tap here to register!
https://us02web.zoom.us/…/reg…/_PbUnir5RVSCXMeGAmp1jg…

Connecting and Collaborating With Families
2026-04-22 18:30 - 20:00 UTC | CCR&R, 801 N Larkin Ave, Joliet, IL, 60435, United States
Get ready for this great
workshop hosted by Yolanda Richey!

🕔April 22st, 6:30pm – 8:00pm
📍Online

Click/Tap here to register!
https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/HP4
-kEOvRM6i-HBUXt7dWQ#/registration

Supervision in Action
2026-04-28 18:30 - 20:00 UTC
Hey! Another great workshop coming up!

🕔April 28th, 6:30pm – 8:00pm

📍Online

Click/Tap here to register!

https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/nRfEkqfnRB2LqCph9dyvwg#/registration

Teaching Without Worksheets
2026-04-29 12:00 - 13:00 UTC
April isn’t over yet! We got another workshop for you to check out!

🕔April 29th, 12:00pm – 1:00pm

📍Online

Click/Tap here to register!

https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/_ulEGQFFR2G9QABTso2UVw#/registration
