This three-part training series provides child care providers with comprehensive strategies to reduce risks and maintain a safe environment throughout the year. Each session can be customized based on the specific needs of your center.

Training Modules:

• Understanding Child Risk-Taking Behavior – Learn about the natural ways children engage in risk-taking and how to create a safe yet developmentally appropriate environment for exploration.

• Risk Management for Child Care Staff – Gain insight into health and safety protocols, supervision best practices, and injury prevention strategies that help minimize accidents and liability risks.

• Seasonal Risk Training – This session covers unique risks associated with summer, winter, and spring breaks, including field trip safety, water hazards, sun protection, and playground supervision.

Summer programs come with unique challenges, including increased outdoor play, field trips, and water-related activities. Our SUNsational Summer Safety Training prepares child care providers to proactively manage these risks and create a safe, engaging summer experience.

Key Topics Covered:

• Outdoor & Water Safety – Learn best practices for playground supervision, pool/water activities, and sun protection strategies to prevent heat-related illnesses.

• Field Trip Supervision – Understand the risks associated with off-site excursions and how to implement strict safety procedures to keep children protected.

• Emergency Response Protocols – Learn how to handle heat exhaustion, dehydration, sunburns, and other summer-related emergencies.

Emergencies can strike at any moment. Our Emergency Preparedness Training provides child care staff with the tools and knowledge to respond effectively to various crisis situations.

What This Training Covers:

• Emergency Planning & Risk Assessment – Learn how to create and implement an emergency response plan tailored to your center’s needs.

• Drills & Practice Exercises – Review best practices for fire drills, lockdown procedures, and shelter-in-place exercises.

• Regulatory Compliance & Licensing Requirements – Understand the necessary documentation and reporting procedures to ensure your center meets all safety standards.

This three-part training series educates child care providers on how to recognize, prevent, and respond to child abuse and neglect.

Training Modules:

• Understanding Abuse & Neglect – Define and identify the four types of abuse (physical, emotional, sexual, and neglect) and understand mandatory reporting requirements.

• Risk & Protective Factors for Families – Learn how trauma-informed care and resilience-building strategies can help create a supportive environment for children and families.

• Creating a Safe & Nurturing Environment – Discover best practices for child supervision, family engagement, and child advocacy to prevent harm and promote well-being.

Our training sessions are designed to be affordable and accessible:

• Individual Training Sessions: Pricing varies based on session length and format.

• 3-Part Training Series: Custom pricing available based on group size and training format.

• Onsite or Virtual Training: Custom pricing available based on needs.