Childcare Training Series Starts March 14 in Orange City
Download brochure here.
The Better Kid Care classes are educa-tional programming for local childcare providers. This series is group-based and a ton of fun! Come join us for all the classes or even just one. We’ll explore important topics that will help you provide great care to the children in your center or home.
These face-to-face classes will be held:
- The 2nd Thursday of each month
- Sioux County Extension Office
- 6:30 p.m.- 8:30 p.m.
- Cost of $15 per participant per session
Interactive Online Trainings are held to create convenient opportunities that match your busy lifestyle
The interactive webinars will be held:
- The 4th Wednesday of each month
- Online 8:30 p.m.-10:00 p.m.
- Cost of $25 per participant per training
To register for the Orange City on-site classes or the online trainings, please go to the Iowa Childcare Provider Training Registry website:
https://ccmis.dhs.state.ia.us/TrainingRegistry
Go to “Search Trainings”. Select “Iowa State University Extension” as the training organization. All of the classes and webinars are listed here.
Each class session provides group setting continuing education for DHS.
Online trainings DO count as group set-ting credit because of the high level of group interactions.However, FULL participation is required to training receive credit.
For questions regarding the on-site Rock Rapids classes, please call the Lyon County Extension office 712-472-2576 or email the facilitator at mkabrick@iastate.edu
For questions regarding the online training, please email the facilitator at mrader@iastate.edu
Registration Information
ON-SITE CLASS or OnlineTraining REGISTRATION:
To register for the Rock Rapids on-site classes or the online trainings, please go to the Iowa Childcare Provider Training Registry website:
https://ccmis.dhs.state.ia.us/TrainingRegistry.
Go to “Search Trainings”. Select “Iowa State University Extension” as the training organization. All of the classes and webinars are listed here.

