Early Education Courses
Advancing Texas Early Childhood Professionals
Quality, Early Education Courses
Camp Fire First Texas has been providing quality, early education workforce development for more than 20 years and has guided generations of Early Education Professionals along their unique career pathway.
All of our instructors are members of the Texas Trainer Registry (TECPDS), courses are recognized by Texas Child Care Licensing for clock hour training and Continuing Professional Education (CPE) Credit requirements. Most classes and courses Camp Fire offers are approved through several Workforce Commissions.
>> See the October, November, & December 2024 Course Listing Overview <<
Upcoming Courses
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Register self, CDA class- ENGLISH, Mar. 3
CourseThe Camp Fire CDA 120-hour coursework class will use NAEYC’s Developmentally Appropriate Practice Book and the CDA Council’s CDA book for the age group of the credential. Class meets 20 times, LIVE via Zoom plus extended learning assignments.
$120
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Register self, Building Family Partnerships, Jan. 7
CourseFamilies want, and need, to be involved in their child’s development, but creating a Family-Centered program can be challenging if you don’t have a road map. Become familiar with Family-Centered Child Care. 9 am - 12:30 pm via ZOOM.
$39
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Register self, Strengthening Family Relationships, Jan. 9
CourseExamine and apply effective communication and collaboration skills, share knowledge of respecting differences, showcase families’ role in care and teaching, and how to handle conflict. 9 am - 12:30 pm via ZOOM.
$39
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Register self, Ethics, Jan 14
CourseLearn how to reference the NAEYC Code of Ethics, engage in discussions and activities that help guide the decisions that impact the quality of child care. You will leave with a strategy you can apply to your program. 9 am - 12:30 pm, ZOOM.
$39
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Register Self, Working with a child with Autism, Feb. 8
CourseAutism is a neurodevelopmental spectrum condition that appears in early childhood. There are many challenges that children with ASD encounter in the early childhood learning environment. Come learn strategies for teachers,9-Noon, ZOOM
$32
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Register self, Conscious Discipline, March 1
CourseRegain calm in your classroom! This informative workshop will help you overcome challenging behaviors and foster self-regulation in children. See, touch, and experience the research-based Conscious Discipline program. Zoom, 9- Noon
$35
Camp Fire is proud to partner with these early education leaders.
Together we elevate the work of early childhood professionals in North Texas.
Have questions or need to purchase multiple seats for a course?
Email [email protected] or call 817.831.2111, ext. 145.
Cancellation policy
No refunds or credits will be given, but participant substitutions are allowed. To make a substitution, you must contact us in writing 24-business hours before the class you registered to attend begins. To make the request, please email [email protected] with the email address and participant name for the substitution. We are only able to substitute for the same class on the same day. You will receive confirmation of the request, and the new participant will receive class links and details.