We both have taken the SEEDS training course to ensure we are doing our best to get our children ready for school! Erin has also taken a 16 hour training on the Family Childcare Rating Scale to ensure our environment is continously on a top scale rating.
Along with having experience from raising our own children, 5.5 years of daycare experience, plus lots of experience with children in our families, here is a list of other trainings and classes we have taken to better our care for your child. We are required to take at least 8 hours of training per year.

2002
Adult, Infant and Child CPR
First Aid basics
Nutrition, Recordkeeping, and Sanitation : 2 hours
2003
nfant Feeding: 2 hours
Food Safty: 1 hour
Taxes and Record keeping: 3 hours
Infant and Toddler Intensive Training Module 4: Dealing with difficult issues with parents : 5 hours
Resources for child caring learning center-Online: 5 hours: (Erin only)
Basic Business, age Appropriate Activities, and Child guidance: 6 hours
Ifant and Toddler Intensive Training Module 5 Difficult Issues with Families: 1.5 hours
2004
Physical Activity: 1 hour
Physical Activity:1 hour
Sensory Experiences: 2 hours
Taxes and Record keeping :3 hours
2005
Baby Sign Language: 2 hours
Taxes and Record Keeping : 3 hours
Shaken Baby Syndrom:
A trip around the world: 2 hours
Infant Feeding: 2 hours
Temperments Are Tough-online: 16 hours ( Erin only)
Adult, infant, and Child CPR
Observation is the Key: 16 hours ( Erin only)
2006
Fostering Emotional Development in Infants and Toddlers -Online 16 hours (Adam only)
Want to understand young children? Use the ounce scale!- Online 16 hours (Erin only)
Minnesota Child Passenger Safety Program- 3 hours
2007
SEEDS Infant and Toddler: 16 hours (Adam only)
Nurtured Heart Approach: 16 hours (Erin only)
SEEDS Preschool: 16 hours (Erin only)
Not by Chance Qualty Rating Scale in the Home daycare: 16 hours (Erin Only)
Observation is key: 16 hours (Adam only)
Not by Chance: Child care that supports school readiness-Tools to create quality- 16 hours (Erin only)
SEEDS Session 1: SEEDS Quality Environment: 2 hours (Erin only)
SEEDS Session 2: Thematic Planning for Literacy Development: 2 hours (Erin only)
SEEDS Session 4: Writing: Beyond Worksheets: 2 hours (Erin only)