WHAT'S NEW

Monday, April 28, 2008
SUNY has approved the Distance Learning Workshop entitled "Why We Hold A Crying Baby" for EIP. Read More>>

Friday, March 21, 2008
The 2008-2009 proposed Executive budget provides an increased opportunity to substantially expand the statewide Universal Prekindergarten Program (UPK) and to provide more children with high quality early childhood education. Click here for information on three regional meetings to discuss opportunities for implementing new UPK programs.Read More>>

Wednesday, March 20, 2008
Get the Picture! Each year, the Council publishes a comprehensive report detailing the child care needs of the community Read More>>

Wednesday, March 20, 2008
Save the date! The Annual Child Care Provider Recognition Reception is scheduled for the evening of Wednesday, May 7. Read More>>

Monday, March 17, 2008
Read the Spring issue of our newsletter, the "LEADER." Read More>>

Monday, March 17, 2008
Calling all young Picassos! Winning Beginning NY is seeking artwork from children ages 1-5. Read More>>

Friday, March 14, 2008
The 2008 Summer Camp Catalog is now available for FREE to parents looking for a summer program for their child. Read More>>

Monday, February 25, 2008
Early childhood professionals throughout the area came together to network with peers and to advance their own knowledge. Read More>>

Thursday, January 24, 2008
Advocacy Day 2008, hosted by the Winning Beginning New York (WBNY) Coalition, will be held on Wednesday, February 13, 2008 at The Egg - Hart Lounge of the Empire State Plaza in Albany, New York. Read More>>

Thursday, January 24, 2008
Twice each year, the Child Care Council publishes the Compass, a catalog listing our scheduled educational opportunities Read More>>

Wednesday, January 16, 2008
Check out the Council's new tipsheet, "Exploring: infants and toddlers." Tipsheets for parents and caregivers of children ages 0-2. Read More (check back often for updates)>>

Friday, January 11, 2008
The Annual Early Childhood Conference will be held on Monday, February 18, 2008 (Presidents’ Day) at LaSalle Institute in Troy. Read More>>

Wednesday, December 5, 2007
All who attended the Capital District Child Care Council’s Annual Meeting held on December 5 enjoyed featured speakers Deb Tofinchio-Shave and Betty Bellino, members of the original board of directors of the Child Care Council.Read More>>

Thursday, November 8, 2007
Child Care Council awarded state contract to serve Albany, Fulton, Montgomery, Rensselaer, Saratoga and Schenectady CountiesRead More>>

Monday, October 29, 2007
Lally Child Care Center hosted its Open House on October 4th. Families were welcomed into the center by a greeter in a hallway adorned with haystacks and pumpkins Read More>>

Wednesday, October 10, 2007
NYS Infancy Summit: A statewide summit taking place via satellite in local communities across New York Read More>>

Monday, September 17, 2007
Read the Child Care Council's quarterly Newsletter the LEADER Read More>>

Monday, September 17, 2007
YMCA's Lally Child Care center staff and families recognize the influence family involvement on the developing child Read More>>

Monday, September 17, 2007
Something's Fishy at the YMCA's Lally Child Care Center Read More>>

Friday, September 14, 2007
The 3rd Annual Family Child Care Conference will feature Tom Copeland, director of Redleaf National Institute Read More>>

Wednesday, August 22, 2007
The 2007 School-Age Conference will provide a wide variety of educational workshops that are sure to please View Brochure>>

Wednesday, August 15, 2007
Survey Says! We asked, and you answered, see the survey results from the summer newsletter Read More>>

Monday, July 30, 2007
We invite your creativity in submitting a proposal to present a workshop at the 2008 Early Childhood Conference Read More>>

Monday, July 30, 2007
The Veggie Mobile makes fresh fruits and vegetables more accessible and affordable for residents living in inner city neighborhoods
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Wednesday, July 18, 2007
Twice each year, the Child Care Council publishes the Compass, a catalog listing our scheduled training opportunities Read More>>

Thursday, July 12, 2007
The Capital District Child Care Council's Resource/Training Room, located at 104 Erie Boulevard in Schenectady is closed Read More>>

Wednesday, June 13, 2007
Family centered child care is an approach that supports families by empowering them to access community resources and build partnerships Read More>>

Tuesday, May 1, 2007
Each spring, the Child Care Council publishes a Summer Camp Catalog listing a variety of programs in the Capital Region. The Summer Camp Catalog is FREE Read More>>

Read the articles from the WINTER 2008 LEADER (January - March 2008)

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LEADER Archive: read past issues of the Leader Read More>>

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