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Expanding Quality in Infant and Toddler Care (EQIT)

What We Do

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The Expanding Quality in Infant and Toddler Care (EQIT) training is a 48-hour curriculum, and is offered twice per year in English and once per year in Spanish. The curriculum covers information including infant and toddler brain development, responsive caregiving, emotional development, motor development, language and literacy, understanding and respecting culture, inclusion/special needs, safe and healthy environments, positive guidance and more.

Participants may enroll through United Way of Weld County for certification and/or through Aims Community College to earn college credit. Grants are often available.

Upon completion of the training, participants will meet the state education requirements for Infant/Toddler Nursery Supervisor, Infant/Toddler Home License, 3 under 2 Family Child Care License, Large Family Child Care License or Experienced Provider Family Child Care License.

Who We Serve

2020-2021 People Served by Area of Weld County

  • Carbon Valley (Berthoud, Dacono, Erie, Firestone, Frederick, Longmont, Mead, Northglenn, Thornton): 6
  • County Seat (Evans, Garden City, Greeley): 12
  • Outback (Briggsdale, Grover, New Raymer): 0
  • Poudre River Corridor (Severance, Windsor): 1
  • South County (Brighton, Fort Lupton, Hudson, Keenesburg, Lochbuie): 0
  • Thompson River Valley (Johnstown, Milliken): 1
  • US-85 Corridor South (Platteville, Gilcrest, LaSalle, Kersey): 0
  • US-85 Corridor North (Eaton, Ault, Pierce, Nunn): 0
  • Outside Weld County: 17

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How We Impact

The instructors have reported the ability for increased engagement with the course materials, and the ability for them to attend class from home and allowed them to be less tired to attend as well as be ready for the next day of work due to the elimination of travel. Instructors managed to build relationships in this new platform.

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