Agency and Group Training — Home Child Care Learning Hub

Professional development designed for licensed home child care agencies, provider groups and early learning organizations.

Home Child Care Learning Hub provides customized professional development for licensed home child care agencies, provider groups, community organizations and early learning professionals across Canada.

Training can be delivered live online or in person and can be adapted to your organization's goals, provider experience levels and professional development priorities.

Training Options

Training Options for Agencies and Groups

Private Agency Webinars

Arrange a private live online workshop for providers connected to your agency or organization. Topics and examples can be adapted to reflect your group's needs.

Provider Professional Development Days

Create a focused professional development day that combines practical instruction, reflection, discussion and ready-to-use resources for home child care providers.

New-Provider Orientation

Support new home child care providers with training on professional expectations, program organization, routines, documentation, family communication, safety and quality practice.

Multi-Part Training Series

Offer professional learning over several sessions so participants have time to apply strategies, reflect on their practice and build their knowledge gradually. A four-part training series is available.

Customized Workshops

Select a topic or request a workshop designed around the specific challenges, priorities or professional goals of your providers or organization.

Conference Presentations

Invite Safia Ali to deliver a practical and engaging presentation for a conference, professional learning event or sector gathering.

In-Person Seminars

Arrange an in-person seminar for your agency, organization or provider group. Availability, location and travel requirements will be discussed before confirmation.

Topics

Popular Training Topics

Mixed-aged programming
Infant and toddler programming
Play-based learning
Observation and documentation
Indoor and outdoor learning environments
Daily routines and program organization
Parent communication
Professional boundaries
Managing difficult conversations
Policies and record keeping
Supervision and safety
Child guidance
Provider confidence and wellbeing
Starting and setting up a home child care program
Business and administrative practices

Topics may be combined or customized according to the needs of your agency or group.

Delivery

Flexible Delivery Options

Live online training
In-person seminars
Single workshops
Half-day or full-day professional development
Multi-session learning series
Customized agency training
Conference presentations

Training length, delivery format, participant numbers, location and resource requirements will be discussed before a proposal is prepared.

Pricing

Group Pricing

Pricing is based on the training topic, session length, delivery method, number of participants, customization requirements and whether the training is delivered online or in person.

A customized proposal will be provided after the Learning Hub reviews your organization's training needs.

Next Steps

What Happens After You Submit Your Request

1

We review your request

We review your training goals, preferred format, participant group and timeframe.

2

We discuss the details

We contact you to clarify your needs and confirm availability.

3

You receive a proposal

A training proposal is provided outlining the topic, format, duration, pricing and next steps.

Training Proposal

Request a Training Proposal

Complete the form below to tell us about your agency, provider group or upcoming event. We will review your request and contact you to discuss the next steps.

Professional Development Designed Around Your Providers

Bring practical, relevant and home-child-care-specific professional learning to your agency, organization or provider group.