Join us in person at our Annual Conference
June 21-25 Enhancing Our Minds…in 2023 Conference Program Book Conference Registration Brochure Save the Date Flyer
In-Person Training in Orlando, FL
April 29, 2023 – (Registration Deadline: April 22, 2023) April 29 Registration Form
Introduction to Autism and Primitive Reflexes in Early Childhood Settings
Presenter: Janis Nakagama, M.A.Ed 8 am – 12 noon 4 Hours
Are you an early childhood professional looking to further your knowledge and career? Then you won’t want to miss this class on early signs of Autism and Primitive Reflexes! Learn how to recognize the signs and symptoms of Autism Spectrum Disorders, and how Primitive Reflexes can impact child development. Additionally, we will explore available interventions and strategies for working with individuals who have these reflexes. We will also discuss how primitive reflexes may be linked to sensory issues and motor difficulties. This class is essential for any early childhood professional looking to make a difference in the lives of children and families.
The Florida Hotel and Conference Center, Room: Legacy North 2
1500 Sand Lake Road, Orlando, FL 32809
Reserve Hotel for April 29 Training and Meeting
12-5pm Lunch Break, Hostess Orientation, Latino Council, Reps Mtg, Full Board Mtg
Training Registration Fee: $55 ($40 scholarships available)
FFCCHA members Pay only $15 (for FL licensed or registered providers or co-providers)
Questions email: training@familychildcare.org or call 813-493-0828
Online Payments available! https://familychildcare.org/product-category/quarterly-meeting-training-hotel-registration/
Membership
Membership is open to all regulated family child care providers, assistants, substitutes, parents, advocates, agencies or businesses. All Membership (Aplicacíon de Membresía) levels have the following benefits: voting at our annual General Meeting, Ballot elections, a subscription to our newsletter, The Grapevine, and discount on conference registration fees.
Family Child Care Provider members will also be eligible to apply for scholarships for training, conference, and the Leadership Summit. FCC Providers who join through their local FFCCHA chapter will also be eligible to apply for Credential scholarships, including NAFCC accreditation.
See our newsletter, The Grapevine to find a local chapter nearest you. FFCCHA is a state affiliate of our national organization – National Association of Family Child Care (NAFCC). All FFCCHA members can join NAFCC through FFCCHA at a discounted rate.
Advertising
There are several ways your business can advertise its service or products to our members. Small business card size to large full page ads can be placed in our quarterly newsletter, The Grapevine, which is bulk mailed US postal service and posted on this website. Ads can also be placed in our annual conference program book, Enhancing Our Minds. View the program book from last year. The new upcoming conference program book will be posted on this website in early June. Newsletter Ads in The Grapevine
Benevity Causes – Company Match Donations
Sponsors
We invite everyone to join us in making a positive difference for children by sponsoring our Annual Conference.
The goal is to be able to continue to offer a variety of high quality speakers and to increase the number of scholarships so that more providers will have the opportunity to be renewed and inspired. They will gain knowledge and enthusiasm to continue to “nurture a love of learning” with the young children in their care. We need your support in making this high quality event a great success!
Fundraisers
Photo Contest
Enter your child to be inside the heart for the 2023 conference flyer & program book 2023 Photo Entry Form and Rules, 2023 Photo Entry Form and Rules in Spanish Deadline: May 5, 2023
FFCCHA Logo Shirts and Black Briefcase Bag
Color logo is machine stitched on the front. All shirts are made of 50/50 cotton/polyester. All pre-paid orders can be picked up at the Quarterly Full Board Meetings in Ocala or at the annual state conference in Clearwater Beach. Submit your order 2 weeks in advance of the meeting or conference date. Or Direct shipment to your address: Add $6 for one item, $12 for 2-4 items, $16 for 5-8 items. Logo Shirt & Bag Order Form. Contact Fundraising Officer, Gertrude Freeman-Ford
Go Green Child Care Items
Please donate your child care items at the state conference in Clearwater Beach in June 2023 or at the quarterly meetings when in-person resumes in Ocala.