Welcome to our Calendar of Events!
This calendar includes opportunities for learning and connection from the Wisconsin Family Connections Center, the Coalition for Children, Youth & Families, and several other organizations across Wisconsin. (NOTE: Opportunities from the Wisconsin Family Connections Center are noted with a blue ribbon on the calendar below.)
–> Find training and event flyers here.
–> For a complete listing of Regional Events and Support Groups, please visit the Wisconsin Family Connections Center Eventbrite Page.
–> Find support group flyers here.
–> For information about Recorded Webinars, Upcoming Live Webinars, Courses, and Conferences, please visit the Champion Classrooms.
Events are added as information is made available to us. If you’d like to share an upcoming event with us, please contact us at info@wifamilyconnectionscenter.org.

Skills & Strategies for the Child Care Teacher – Summer 2025 – Face-to-Face
July 16 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
$50Skills & Strategies will prepare participants to be successful in the role of a Lead Child Care Teacher in an early childhood setting. Participants will examine the subjects of curriculum planning and activity selection in a developmentally appropriate early childhood environment, explore strategies to involve parents, and examine the role of observation in a developmentally appropriate program. Child guidance and professionalism are also further developed.
Course hours: 50 hours
Face-to-face & Online Modules
Wednesday, July 16, July 30, August 13, August 27, September 10, and September 24
6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
The remainder of the hours will be self-paced on our online platform.
Presenter: Ann-Marie St John, MS – Community Education Coordinator at Parents Place
Ann-Marie develops and facilitates educational opportunities for parents, caregivers, and professionals. She received her BA in Elementary Education from UW-Platteville and her MS in Administrative Leadership from UW-Milwaukee. She is a Level 16 and a Tier 3 Trainer through The Registry as well as a Technical Assistance Professional.