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Join us for a discussion about the book Roots of Empathy–Changing the World, Child by Child by Mary Gordon.  We will meet at the Next Page Bookstore in Frisco, 6:30-8:00 pm.  If you are planning to attend, please email elowe@earlychildhoodoptions.org or call…

New and prospective family child care home providers are welcome and encouraged to attend a short orientation about becoming a provider in Summit County.  Representatives from licensing, Colorado Child Care Assistance Program (CCCAP), and Early Childhood Options will be at…

EARLY BIRD REGISTRATION RATES HAVE BEEN EXTENDED TO APRIL 29TH!
We are very excited to announce that Mary Gordon, Founder & President of Roots of Empathy will be our keynote speaker at the 2011 Successful Child Conference.   Her keynote address will be “Voices…

April is the Month of the Young Child!  See below for MOYC events in Summit County…

Please nominate your early childhood provider!  Parents and community members are asked to submit a nomination letting us know why their early childhood provider…

Medication Administration for Child Care Providers will be offered on Wednesday, March 2, 6:00-9:00 pm.  The training will take place in Frisco at the Medical Office Building (MOB) in the 10 Mile Room.  Cost is $25.  Class is limited  to 15.  Please…

The Early Childhood Options office will be closed the week of December 27th-December 31st so that ECO staff may enjoy the holidays with their families. 
If you are looking for child care, please click on the ”Find Child Care Now” tab on the top…

You are welcome to join us for a “Contributing Resources & Information Meeting” on Monday, November 29th.  The agenda includes presentations from CCCAP, LEAP, Early Intervention Colorado, Summit School District Early Childhood Program, Centering Pregnancy, FIRC, CICP, Community CARE Clinic,…

Families with children 0-5 years old are welcome to join us for a FREE Family Fun Literacy Fair on Friday, November 12th, 5:30-7:30 pm at the SOS building in Frisco.  The theme of this event “Animal Friends.”  Every family that…

Colorado Mountain College (Summt Campus) is offering the following ECE courses in Spring 2011.
Administration of ECE (ECE 240), Frisco, Wednesdays, 6:00-8:50 pm
Child Growth & Development (ECE 238), Frisco, Monday, 6:00-8:50 pm
Child Health Liaison (ECE 175), Frisco, Tuesday,…

Early Childhood Professionals and community members interested in Summit projects and initiatives involving children 0-8 are welcome to join us monthly for Community Partners for Children meetings.  Meetings are held the first Thursday of each month at the Community and Senior Center,…