TRAINING
Training child care providers to be outstanding caregivers is at the very core of our mission at Rainbow Fleet. We offer numerous educational opportunities each month covering various child care topics including safe sleep, first aid, operations, room arrangement, child development and many more. All of our training can be applied toward the DHS licensing requirements and also qualifies for Stars training credits. To learn more about Stars training credits, click here.
TRAINING SCHEDULE
Upcoming Events
Dec 07, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PMZoom MeetingOpen your eyes to the impact you have on building brains in the early years. Learn how attachment and bonding affect development into adulthood and understand trauma’s effects on the brain.
Dec 14, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PMrainbowfleet.orgThis training provides information about the learning opportunities that occur during mealtimes for all children. It also discusses various adaptations & accommodations that are necessary for infants and toddlers with various special needs.
Dec 16, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM CSTZoomIn this training, find out what you can do to reduce a baby’s risk of SIDS and other sleep-related causes of infant death and what you can do as a caregiver to help increase the awareness of this important issue.
Dec 18, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PMRainbow Fleet CCR&R, 1105 NW 45th St, Oklahoma City, OK 73118, USAEmergency first care and injury prevention is a pediatric first aid course for child care providers, developed through the EMS for Children Program at OU Children’s Hospital.
Jan 04, 2022, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PMZoomThis course identifies what a lesson plan is and why they are important. It also explains classroom management, daily schedules and routines. The course explains Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs and how it can help providers develop lessons for different children’s needs.
Jan 13, 2022, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PMZoomDuring this course we will cover the importance of self-care and other-care. This training will focus on the causes of educator stress and burnout, emotional intelligence, mindfulness, discuss self-care strategies and help you create a self-care plan for providers.- Jan 15, 2022, 9:00 AM – 9:05 AMRainbow Fleet CCR&R, 1105 NW 45th St, Oklahoma City, OK 73118, USAEmergency first care and injury prevention is a pediatric first aid course for child care providers, developed through the EMS for Children Program at OU Children’s Hospital.
- Jan 18, 2022, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM CSTrainbowfleet.orgThis training provides information about the learning opportunities that occur during mealtimes for all children. It also discusses various adaptations & accommodations that are necessary for infants and toddlers with various special needs.
- Jan 25, 2022, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PMZoomIn this training, find out what you can do to reduce a baby’s risk of SIDS and other sleep-related causes of infant death and what you can do as a caregiver to help increase the awareness of this important issue.
Feb 15, 2022, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PMZoomThis training helps providers navigate communication with the families of children in their care, gaining tips on how to have difficult conversations with parents. It will address effective communication skills to foster healthy relationships between caregivers and the families they serve.
Feb 17, 2022, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PMZoomThis training provides information on and opportunities to practice developmentally appropriate ways to manage challenging behavior in an early learning environment through positive guidance strategies and observational data tracking methods.- Feb 19, 2022, 9:00 AM – 9:05 AMRainbow Fleet CCR&R, 1105 NW 45th St, Oklahoma City, OK 73118, USAEmergency first care and injury prevention is a pediatric first aid course for child care providers, developed through the EMS for Children Program at OU Children’s Hospital.
- Feb 22, 2022, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM CSTZoomIn this training, find out what you can do to reduce a baby’s risk of SIDS and other sleep-related causes of infant death and what you can do as a caregiver to help increase the awareness of this important issue.
Feb 24, 2022, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PMZoomIn this training, learn how to use common items that are already on-hand or available at little to no cost to encourage learning and enhance your lesson plans.
Mar 10, 2022, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PMZoomLearn about the value in taking risks in play. How to assess risk vs. hazard. Evaluate your personal feelings about risks to make risks more accessible to children in your care.- Mar 15, 2022, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PMrainbowfleet.orgThis training provides information about the learning opportunities that occur during mealtimes for all children. It also discusses various adaptations & accommodations that are necessary for infants and toddlers with various special needs.
- Mar 19, 2022, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PMRainbow Fleet CCR&R, 1105 NW 45th St, Oklahoma City, OK 73118, USAEmergency first care and injury prevention is a pediatric first aid course for child care providers, developed through the EMS for Children Program at OU Children’s Hospital.
- Mar 22, 2022, 7:00 PM – 7:05 PM CDTrainbowfleet.orgIn this training, find out what you can do to reduce a baby’s risk of SIDS and other sleep-related causes of infant death and what you can do as a caregiver to help increase the awareness of this important issue.
Space can be reserved by phone at 405-521-1426. Attendees may also send a completed registration form by fax or email to 405-521-1472 or sthrush@rainbowfleet.org. Payment is accepted by check, cash, money order or credit/debit card (Visa or MasterCard). A space is only guaranteed when payment is received. A receipt will be issued to complete your enrollment. Please bring your receipt to class. Unless otherwise noted, all classes take place at Rainbow Fleet, 1105 NW 45th St. in Oklahoma City. A 24 Hour notice of cancellation is required in order to receive a training voucher, otherwise no refund for missed trainings will be given. Doors open 30 minutes before and close 30 minutes after training. Doors are locked 15 minutes after trainings begin. No children allowed; please make alternate plans for child care. Space is limited and children are a distraction for participants and trainers.