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VA Infant & Toddler Specialist Network - VA Infant & Toddler Specialist Network Search for: About Goals and Key Features Our Services Our Approach Our Regions Meet the ITS Meet the IT Mental Health Team Meet the Leadership Council Meet the Central Office Facts and Figures Contact Us Coronavirus Coronavirus (COVID-19) Resources Coronavirus (COVID-19) Online Trainings and Webinars Coronavirus (COVID-19) Helpful Links Early Care Providers Activities for Children Infant Activities Ask the Expert Baby Talk Healthy Menu Foods in Season USDA’s Choose My Plate Helpful Links Inclusion Inclusive Child Care Americans with Disabilities Act Inclusion Resources and Webinars Sample Inclusion Documents Network News Project Pathfinders Resources for Providers CDC Health and Safety Information Virginia and National Website Links Training & PD Request for VA ITSN On-Site Services Virtual FAST PACED 1-2-3 READ! Audio Conference & Webinar June 11, 2020 Webinar: Engaging Infants & Toddlers During Routines Audio Conference & Webinar Handouts Recorded Audio Conferences & Webinars Back to School Brochure Educational Opportunities for Child Care Providers Educational Opportunities Professional Development Interest Form Incentives Information About Incentives Professional Development Interest Form CDA Credential Incentive Flyer VDSS Infant and Toddler Endorsement Incentive Flyer Infant Toddler Career Studies Certificate ITSN Follow-Up Support Information On Follow-Up Support Professional Development Interest Form TIPS Calendar VDSS Child Care Provider Training & Development Video Learning Library Infant and Toddler Mental Health Meet the ITMH Team ITMH Services ITMH Resources for Providers Families Ask the Expert Child Product Recalls Resources for Families CDC Health and Safety for Families VA and National Website Links for Families Text4baby VDSS Choosing Quality Child Care Blog Blog for Caregivers Blog for Parents Play Pause General Guidance for Reopening Child Care Programs During Phase II Download the complete General Guidance for Reopening Child Care Programs During Phase II Now CDR COVID-19 Video Update View the VA ITSN Survey Results from August 2019 Request for VA ITSN On-Site Services The Virginia Infant & Toddler Specialist Network on-site services include individualized consultation, targeted training, classroom-focused mentoring, and feedback as well as resources and materials related to increasing the quality of care provided to infants and toddlers. Milestones of Child Development This is a comprehensive reference guide that focuses on behaviors and interactions of young children. It is designed to assist adults who care for children and includes recommended strategies to provide optimal learning environments and experiences. Download Now Competencies for Early Childhood Professionals This publication is intended to improve the quality of early childhood programs by clearly identifying the skills and knowledge needed by adults who are supporting the growth and development of children from birth to kindergarten. Download Now Family Child Care Provider Tool Kit This resource contains guides and outlines, sample policies and procedures, forms and checklists, information on child development, health and safety, and is designed to assist family child care providers in promoting quality care and education for children they serve. Download Now Testimonials from infant and toddler center-based programs and family care homes that have participated in on-site technical assistance and training services of the VA ITSN "The VA Infant & Toddler Specialist Network affords us the opportunity to put new ideas and practices into place to help us become better at what we do and the care we provide." Read More Testimonials → The VA Infant & Toddler Specialist Network is a program of Child Development Resources and is supported by the Virginia Department of Social Services Grant #93.575 , with funds made available to Virginia from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services . Points of view or opinions contained within this website are those of the author and do not necessarily represent the official position or policies of VA Department of Social Services or the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Visit CDR Now Level 1: Forms Program Profile On-site Evaluation Contact Information Contact Us Request for VA ITSN On-Site Services The Virginia Infant & Toddler Specialist Network on-site services include individualized consultation, targeted training, classroom-focused mentoring, and feedback as well as resources and materials related to increasing the quality of care provided to infants and toddlers. Join Our Mailing List Join Our Mailing List Now © 2020 Virginia Infant & Toddler Specialist Network Back to Top...