Polar Express Literacy Event
November 17, 2018 – November 17, 2018 549 South Rock Road Map and Directions | Register Description: The Polar Express Literacy Event is a magical setting around The Polar Express Story. A winter carnival awaits your delight after being treated to a delectable dinner filled with your favorite breakfast items paired with a hot chocolate […]
Call for Presenters for Camp GWC
Our annual conference Growing With Children has a new name… Camp GWC! (Mark your calendars for April 6, 2019) Child Start is searching for exceptional presenters to explore best practices and cutting-edge issues that influence young children. Topics are varied and can include curriculum usage and development, social or emotional development, healthy eating or play, […]
KickStart Training Program
Earn your initial training faster than ever before! Starting in October 2018! Now you can get all of your initial training in just two Saturdays (in addition to CPR)! This means you can earn all of your licensing required training within 30 days! Lunch is included for those that attend the entire KickStart Day! Cost for […]
Accepting Applications for Quality Cruise Show Homes
Our last cruise was such a success that we are already gearing up for our next Quality Cruise on September 15th, 2018. Quality Cruises takes participants on a Party Bus to visit three local, licensed child care homes. We are seeking new facilities for this next cruise and are accepting applications. You will receive free admission […]
Now Available – Growing With Children Registration Book!
Take a look at this year’s Growing With Children registration book! You can print them for your staff, review the courses in a friendly format, and have information at your fingertips! Download pdf version now! : GWC 2018 Registration Brochure
Growing With Children shirts on sale!!!
Sorry, Sold Out! Watch for your opportunity to purchase one next year! This is your opportunity to wear a soft, comfy fashionable shirt and support Child Start CCR&R all at the same time! These are the same shirts you saw CCR&R staff supporting last year at Growing with Children. We received so much great feedback […]
Growing With Children Session Descriptions
Growing With Children Session Descriptions We are very excited about this year’s Growing With Children Sessions! We hope that you will be just as excited! Interested in earning badges? You could earn one of four different TrailBlazer Badges offered at Growing With Children 2018. Learn more on this page and look at the color coding […]
Growing With Children TrailBlazer Badges
Growing With Children TrailBlazer Badge Opportunities We ♥ badges and we hope you do too! At Growing With Children 2018 you will have an opportunity to earn one of four different Child Start TrailBlazer Badges created just for the conference! Not familiar with TrailBlazer or Badges? Visit this section to learn more! How do you earn […]
Cancellations today!
All Head Start/Early Head Start sites closed due to weather today. In addition, Hard Joys training for tonight has been rescheduled to March 27th. Stay safe and warm!
College Scholarships Available for Former Head Start Students
Child Start has two scholarships available: $1,500.00 Dottie Bishop Head Start Kid Scholarship $1,500.00 Head Start Kid Scholarship Information for application, eligibility, and submission: Application: Each scholarship has its own set of steps to complete. Please refer to the flyers for specifics for each scholarship. Flyers can be found by following the link at the […]