TKW Consulting can provide any number of consulting or coaching services. Some the primary programs include:

Center for Inclusive Child Care’s Inclusion Consultation and Support Services provide support to childcare and school-age care providers, enabling them to successfully include and retain children with special needs and those with challenging behaviors into their community childcare programs. Services include consultation, resource research and referral support, observation and staff development.

CDA Advising
Certified advisor for the Council for Professional Development to provide assessment for both family child care and center based care professionals seeking to obtain a Child Development Associate Credential.

NAFCC Accrediation Observer
NAFCC is the only national accreditation system for family child care providers.  This system was developed with input from hundreds of providers, parents, and early care and education experts to create a definition of quality for family child care programs across the country.  

MLFCCA Mentor Program
The program from the Minnesota Licensed Family Child Care Association that tries to place new providers with seasoned mentors to the benefit of both.

QUINCE
Quality Interventions for Early Care and Education is a project studying the assessment based, individualized on-site consultation model - The Partnerships for Inclusion (PFI) consultation model.  This program is currently being coordinated with the mentoring piece of the Essential Elements Program.

SEEDS Coaching
Working with early childhood educators as an extension of the SEEDS training to help with children's assessments, review literacy skills, help with activities, teacher observations, and conduct individual coaching sessions to provide feedback, monitor goals, and provide support and resources for the implementation of SEEDS.

CBTA - Assessment Leader
The Competency Based Assessment Program was created for family child care providers to further their education on a self study basis with credit given to years of experience.

Grant Writing Consultation
I have been on the regional grant committee for Child Care Choices (our area Child Care Resource & Referral agency) for nearly ten years and can assist you in writing for Technical Assistance Awards, Service Development grants, Start-up grants, REETAIN grants, and TEACH grants.  For more information about these grants go to  http://www.mnchildcare.org/providers/capacity.php#grants
 

TKW Consulting can also provide individualized consultation for any of the trainings on this website or if you have issues within your child care program that you would like help with.

Contact us for more information about consulting services:

Telephone

320-796-6222

Postal address

332 Lake Avenue South
Spicer, Minnesota  56288

Electronic mail

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