The Illinois Nutrition Education and Training Program provides workshops, technical assistance, and other resources to help parents and teachers promote young children’s health. More…
Encourage preschoolers to choose an animal and find out what that animal does to survive in winter. Looking at nonfiction books, children can use pictures to gain information about their animals and become familiar with words such as adapt, migrate, and hibernate. More…
Benchmark of the week 30.A.EC Use and maintain the native language in order...
Calendar: Are you a child care provider, preschool teacher, administrator, or parent looking for a training event in Illinois? The IEL calendar provides the event title, date, location, primary audience, and the organization contact information. General information is also provided about the state's network of Child Care Resource and Referral Agencies (INCCRRA), which has extensive training offerings for early childhood teachers and family child care providers, as well as IEL workshops. See the state map and find the events that might interest you in your area.
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