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Project

Kansas LEND/KDHE Childcare CE Training Series

Center:

KS-Schiefelbusch Institute for Life Span Studies, UCEDD/LEND

Fiscal Year:

2025

Contact Information:

Stephanie Coleman
[email protected]
913-588-5741

Project Description:

Kansas LEND faculty provide childcare providers in the state of Kansas with monthly trainings on developmental disability topics such as autism red flags and screening to speech language development to positive behavioral supports and many others. LEND works Kansas Department of Health and Environment Bureau of Family Health/Child Care Licensing Section to get trainings approved for the clock hours that providers are required to receive each year to maintain their license. These trainings are completed through accessible webinars so providers can attend no matter which part of the state they reside and provide services.

Keyword(s):

childcare provider, webinar, training, CE, KDHE

Core Function(s):

Developing & Disseminating Information, Continuing Education/Community Training

Area of Emphasis

Child Care-Related Activities

Target Audience:

Professionals and Para-Professionals, Family Members/Caregivers

Unserved or Under-served Populations:

Racial or Ethnic Minorities, Geographic Areas, Rural/Remote, Urban

Primary Target Audience Geographic Descriptor:

State