Whole-Group Training Sessions

Professional development and training are key components of the Beginning with Babies pilot program. The training will aid in improving the quality of child care offered to infants and toddlers in Louisiana.

Participants are required to attend 90 percent of training sessions throughout the duration of the program.

The whole-group trainings will be conducted on Saturdays in four areas of the state. Click on the area closest to your location to see the dates and facilities for the trainings.

Baton Rouge
Lafayette
New Orleans/Boutte
Shreveport/Monroe 

Each training session includes approximately 4-6 clock hours. Upon contract submission, participants will receive a confirmation e-mail with information on training times and registration instructions.

If you have questions regarding the trainings, please contact the Picard Center at 337-482-1560. Please do not contact the training facilities.

Registration for Beginning with Babies Training Session III:  Download the Enrollment Form here (PDF).