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Training Workshops at Midwest Child Care Association
Workshops
Midwest offers monthly workshops to centers and homes in order for them to maintain their license and CACFP training requirements.
Location: MCCA 7701 Pacific Street - 2nd Floor Omaha, NE 68114 402-551-2379
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Saturday Jan. 7, 2012 9:00 a.m. -3:00 p.m. (Midwest Office)
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NAP SACC
Learn how to nurture healthy, active environments for children ages 0-5. You will learn about the three components: (1) the Nutrition and Physical Activity Self-Assessment for Child Care (NAP SACC) Program; (2) communication of the importance of healthy child care environments; and (3) a healthy child care award that acknowledges facilities that are prioritizing, communicating, and fostering environments supportive of healthy eating and physical activity Presenter: Lisa Munoz |
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6:30 p.m.- 8:00 p.m. (Midwest Office)
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Sneaky Snacks
Presenter: Lisa MunozDo you have kids that don't like their vegetables? Do they refuse to eat things that they think are "yucky". This is a fun workshop that will teach you how to incorporate healthy foods into your children's snacks without them suspecting a thing. |
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Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2012 6:30 p.m.- 8:30 p.m. (Midwest Office)
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Child Abuse and Neglect "Child Abuse and Neglect - It Could Happen to You" Child abuse and neglect unfortunately happens in Nebraska. Child Care providers need to know about child abuse and neglect, how to make a report, ways to strengthen families, and how to prevent child abuse in their own child care program. Presenter: Candy Deacon |
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Thursday, Feb. 2, 2012 Free/Midwest $10.00/Non-Midwest
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How Foods Affect Behaviors
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Saturday, Feb. 4, 2012 Free/Midwest $10.00/Non-Midwest
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Cooking Matters
Childhood obesity is on the rise. Fortunately, the physical mental and social consequences that stem from obesity are preventable by instilling core nutritional and physical activity habits and values at an early age. Children who have access to learn the value of physical activity and healthful food choices will have no problem continuing the behaviors later in life. Presenters: Kim Bassler and Lisa Munoz |
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Thursday, Feb. 23, 2012 Free/Midwest $10.00/Non-Midwest
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Your workshop payment is your registration. You will need to indicate which workshop you want to attend. Limited seating. You will be called to verify your workshop registration. Thank you for your consideration of others - please no children. Any questions, call Joni at: 402-551-2379
SORRY - NO REFUNDS
Midwest Child Care Association .
7701 Pacific Street . Omaha, NE 68114
(402) 551-2379 . (800) 876-1892
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