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Family Resource Center
Professional Development Events
July 2008-July 2009

E-mail us at The Center to sign up, or call 866.732.9700.

There is no formal registration to mail. Simply pay when you come!

If a module has several core competency areas, and there's one you are needing, check with the district office or instructor to verify how many inservice hours you will get for that particular competency area.

REGION DATE/TIME CLASS NAME INSTRUCTOR CORE COMP AND INSERVICE HOURS LOCATION COST
Northwest Includes: Chase, Greenwood, and Lyon
  7/10 6 to 9:15pm Appreciating Your True Colors Vanessa Apodaca CC: VII, 3 hrs.  Eureka Library (Greenwood) $5
  8/6 and 8/9 from 6 to 9:15pm Healthy Kansas Kids Module Two: Food, Fun, and Fitness; Healthy Habits Grow Healthy Children; Pick a Better Snack Vanessa Apodaca CC: II, 6 hrs. Emporia Child Care Center III - Lower level FHCHC,Emporia (Lyon) $5
  9/27 (Sat.) 8:30am to 3pm Professionalism Module Dawn Miles CC: VII, 6 hrs. Emporia Child Care Center III - Lower level FHCHC,Emporia (Lyon) $5
  10/25 (Sat.) from 8:30-3:00pm Exploring Water with Young Children Vanessa Apodaca CC: II, 6 hrs. Emporia Child Care Center III - Lower level FHCHC,Emporia (Lyon) $5
  10/6 and 10/8 from 6 to 9 pm Supportive Responses to Troubled Parent-Child Interactions Dawn Benson & Mary Sutton CC: IV & V,     6 hrs. FHCHC, Emporia (Lyon) $5
  11/3 & 11/6 from  6 to 9:15pm Healthy Kansas Kids Module Two: Food, Fun, and Fitness; Healthy Habits Grow Healthy Children; Pick a Better Snack Vanessa Apodaca CC: II, 6 hrs. Eureka Library (Greenwood) $5
  9/11 from 6 to 8:15pm Working with Temperaments Vanessa Apodaca CC: IV, 2hrs First Presbyterian Church, Cottonwood Falls (Chase) $5
  11/15 (Sat.) from 8:30-10:30 and 12:30-2:30 Becoming a Voice for Change (Director's Class) Dawn Miles CC: VIII, 4 hrs. Emporia Child Care Center III - Lower level FHCHC,Emporia (Lyon) $5
           
REGION DATE/TIME CLASS NAME INSTRUCTOR CORE COMP AND INSERVICE HOURS LOCATION COST
Northeast Includes: Allen, Anderson, Coffey, and Woodson
  7/8 and 7/10 from 6:30 to 9:45 pm Exploring Water with Young Children Elisa Kramer CC: II, 6 hrs. Little People's Learning Center, Garnett (Anderson) $5
  9/11 and 9/25 from 6:30 to 9:45 pm Healthy Kansas Kids Module Two: Food, Fun, and Fitness; Healthy Habits Grow Healthy Children; Pick a Better Snack Elisa Kramer CC: I, II, V,      6 hrs. Kids Kingdom, Iola (Allen) $5
  9/16 from 6 to 8pm Fighting Children's Obesity Through Active Play Janae McNally CC: II, 2hrs Burlington Courthouse Basement, Burlington (Coffey) $5
  9/22 and 9/25 from |6 to 9:15pm Building Structures with Young Children Vanessa Apodaca & Stacy Saueressig CC: II, V, 6 hrs. Burlington Library (Coffey) $5
  10/15 from
6 to 9:15pm		 Language Development in Young Infants, Mobile Infants and Older Infants Vanessa Apodaca CC: II, 3hrs Woodson Meeting Room, Yates Center (Woodson) $5
  10/21 and 10/28 from 6:30 pm to
8:45 pm		 Professionalism with Children; Professionalism with Families Elisa Kramer CC: IV & VI,     4 hrs. Little People's Learning, Garnett (Anderson) $5
  11/12 from 6 to 8pm Your #1 Priority Keeping Children Healthy and Safe Janae McNally CC: V, 2hrs. Burlington Courthouse Basement, Burlington (Coffey) $5
  November 2008 The Ages of Infancy and Language Development in Young Infants, Mobile Infants, and Older Infants I/T Specialist or Elisa Kramer CC: I & II,        6 hrs. Growing Place, Humboldt (Allen) $5
REGION DATE/TIME CLASS NAME INSTRUCTOR CORE COMP AND INSERVICE HOURS LOCATION COST
Southwest Includes: Chautauqua, Elk, Montgomery, and Wilson 
  7/24 from
6:30 pm-8:30 pm		 CDA What's In For Me? Jeanne Fiscus CC: VIII,      
2 hrs.		 Tiny Treasures Child Care Center, 1201 Willow, Coffeyvllle (Montgomery) $5
  9/9 and 9/23 from 6:30 to 9:45pm Preventing Child Abuse and Neglect: Parent-Provider Partnerships In Child Care Module 1 Jeanne Fiscus CC: VI,        
6 hrs.		 Tiny Treasures Child Care Center, 1201 Willow, Coffeyvllle (Montgomery) $5
  9/18 from 6:30 to 8:30 pm Planning your Infant Toddler Care Setting Jeanne Fiscus CC: II, V     
2 hrs.		 Neodesha Learnng Center Neodesha (Wilson) $5
  10/4 (Sat.) from
8:30 am to 3:30 pm		 Healthy Kansas Kids  Module One: Active Play Area Design. Healthy Kansas Kids and Active Families, and Let's Move, Learn, and Have Fun Jeanne Fiscus CC: II, 6 hrs. United Methodist Church, 402 North 8th, Fredonia (Wilson) $5
  11/3 & 11/4 from 6:30pm to 9:45pm Discovering Nature with Young Children Jeanne Fiscus CC: II, 6 hrs. Location TBD (Montgomery) First United Methodist Church Preschool, 111 East Maple, Independence (Montgomery) $5
12/8 from 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm Planning your Infant Toddler Care Setting Jeanne Fiscus CC: II, V       
2 hrs.		 Tiny Treasures Child Care Center, 1201 Willow, Coffeyvllle (Montgomery) $5
         
REGION DATE/TIME CLASS NAME INSTRUCTOR CORE COMP AND INSERVICE HOURS LOCATION COST
Southeast      Includes: Bourbon, Cherokee, Crawford, Labette, and Neosho 
7/1 from 5:30 p.m. to 9:45 p.m. Essential Connections I and II Dawn Miles CC: IV, 4 hrs. The Center, 1700 N. Locust, Pittsburg (Crawford) Free- Smart Start
  7/8 from 6 pm to 8:15 pm Sensory Play: Developing Sensory Focused Activities  Beth Case, Birth to Three CC: II, 2 hrs. The Center, 1700 N. Locust, Pittsburg (Crawford) Free-Smart Start/Birth to Three
  7/14 and 7/17 from 6 to 9:15 pm Exploring Water with Young Children Nilla Madden CC: II, 6 hrs. The Center, 1700 N. Locust, Pittsburg (Crawford) Free- Smart Start
  7/15 from 6 pm to 8:15 pm Sensory Play: Developing Sensory Focused Activities  Beth Case CC: II, 2 hrs. Wee Care, 1500 E. 7th St., Galena (Cherokee) Free-Smart Start/Birth to Three
7/21 from 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm CDA What's In For Me? Jeanne Fiscus CC: VIII,          2 hrs. Parsons State Hospital Child Care Center (Labette ) $5
  7/21 and 7/24
from 6 to 8:15 pm		 Becoming a Voice for Change (Director's Class)  Dawn Miles CC: VIII, 4 hrs. Good Shepherd, 128 W. Elm, Columbus (Cherokee) Free- Smart Start
  7/22 from 6 to
8:15 pm		 Sensory Play: Developing Sensory Focused Activities  Beth Case CC: II, 2 hrs. Fort Scott Community College, Heritage Room, (Bourbon) Free-Smart Start/Birth to Three
  8/4 and 8/7 from 6 to 9:15 pm Exploring Water with Young Children Nilla Madden CC: II, 6 hrs. Fort Scott Community College, Heritage Room, (Bourbon) Free- Smart Start
  8/18, 8/19, and 8/20 from 6:30 to 10 pm Professionalism- Includes Introduction to Professionalism, Professionalism with Families and Children Becky Stahl CC: IV, VI, VIII, 10 hrs. The Center, 1700 N. Locust, Pittsburg (Crawford) Free- Smart Start
  8/25 and 8/28 from
6 to 9:15 pm		 Exploring Water with
Young Children		 Nilla Madden CC: II, 6 hrs. Wee Care, 1500 E. 7th St., Galena (Cherokee) Free- Smart Start
  8/26 from        
6:30 to 8:30 pm 		 Medication Administration  Susan Souders CC: V, 2 hrs. Labette County Health Dept. Parsons (Labette) $5
9/5 and 9/19 from 6:30 to 9:45 pm Discovering Nature with Young Children E. Kramer CC: II, 6hrs. Thayer Christian Church, 8495 Dorn, Thayer (Neosho) $5
  9/8 and 9/10 from
6 to 9:15 pm		 Discovering Nature with Young Children Angie Simon CC: II, 6 hrs. Fort Scott Community College, Heritage Room, (Bourbon) Free- Smart Start
  9/8 and 9/11 from
6 to 9:15 pm		 Professionalism Module Dawn Miles CC: VIII, 6 hrs. Parsons Middle School Community Room,  Parsons (Labette) $5
  9/15 and 9/17 from
6 to 9:15 pm		 Discovering Nature with Young Children Angie Simon CC: II, 6 hrs. The Center, 1700 N. Locust, Pittsburg (Crawford) Free- Smart Start
  9/29 and 10/1 from
6 to 9:15 pm		 Discovering Nature with Young Children Angie Simon CC: II, 6 hrs. Wee Care, 1500 E. 7th St., Galena (Cherokee) Free- Smart Start
  10/6, 10/7, and
10/8 from 6:30 to 10:00 pm		 Professionalism- Includes Introduction to Professionalism, Professionalism with Families and Children Becky Stahl CC: IV, VI, VIII, 10 hrs. Fort Scott Community College, Heritage Room, (Bourbon) Free- Smart Start
  10/11 from              8:30 am to 12:45 pm First Aid and CPR Susan Souders CC: V, 4 hrs. First Christian Church Oswego (Labette) $20
  10/13 from 6:30 to 8:45 pm Program Quality: Where is Your Program Elisa Kramer CC: VII, 2 hrs. Brighter Beginnings, Chanute (Neosho) $5
10/21, 10/22, and 10/23 from 
6 to 9:30 pm		 Health and Safety Series: It's Not Just Routine I and II, Health and Safety: Special Issues, and Recordkeeping Kathy Rosenblad CC: III, V, and VI, 10 hrs. Crawford County Health Department, 410 E. Atkinson, Pittsburg (Crawford) Free- Smart Start
  10/21 and 10/23 from 6:30 to 8:30 pm Building Structures for Young Children Jeanne Fiscus CC: II,           
6 hrs.		 United Methodist Preschool, Altamont (Labette) $5
10/25 (Sat.) from 8:30 am to 3 pm Professionalism Module Dawn Miles CC: VIII, 6 hrs. Neosho Community College, Oak Room in the Student Union (Neosho) $5
  11/3, 11/4, and 11/5 from 6 to 9:15 pm Professionalism- Includes Introduction to Professionalism, Professionalism with Families and Children Nilla Madden CC: IV, VI, VIII, 10 hrs. Good Shepherd, 128 W. Elm, Columbus (Cherokee) Free- Smart Start
  11/8 (Sat.) from
8:30 am to 3 pm		 Building Structures with Young Children Trish Wyckoff CC: II, 6 hrs. Fort Scott Community College, Heritage Room, (Bourbon) Free- Smart Start
  11/13 from       6:30 to 8:30 pm A Child's Health Susan Souders CC: V, 2 hrs. Labette County Health Dept. Parsons ( LB ) $5
  11/17 and 11/18 from
6:30 to 9:45 pm		 The Ages of Infancy and Language Development in Young Infants, Mobile Infants, and Older Infants  Jeanne Fiscus CC: I, II         
6 hrs.		 Parsons Middle School Community Room Parsons ( LB) $5
  11/17 and 11/20 from
6 to 9:15 pm		 Building Structures with Young Children Trish Wyckoff CC: II, 6 hrs. The Center, 1700 N. Locust, Pittsburg (Crawford) Free- Smart Start
  12/8 and
12/11 from
6 to 9:15 pm		 Building Structures with Young Children Trish Wyckoff CC: II, 6 hrs. Good Shepherd, 128 W. Elm, Columbus (Cherokee) Free- Smart Start
  12/9 from
6:30 to 8:30p		 West Ed Planning your Infant Toddler Care Setting Jeanne Fiscus CC: II, V      
2 hrs.		 Parsons State Hospital Child Care Center, (Labette ) $5