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"Car
Seat Fitting Station"
Receive hands-on instruction from a certified
child passenger safety technician on properly
installing your child’s car seat. In Alameda
County, more than 95% of car seats are
used or installed incorrectly.
Parents with infant seats, car seats and booster
seats are encouraged to come to the fitting
station or a car seat check up and have your
seat/s checked! Child Care Links operates a
monthly car seat fitting station and has a
listing of local car seat check-ups. For more
information on dates and times, please call
(925) 417-8733. By appointment only!
"Child Passenger Safety Class"
Learn the basics on how to keep your child safe
while riding in vehicles. This class is
designed for both parents and child care
providers. The class will cover:
*Common car seat misuse
*The 5 Step Test to determine if your child is
ready to ride with a seat belt
*Checking for recalls
This class is a
great opportunity to learn more about child
passenger safety whether taken before or after
your car seat fitting appointment. For more
information or to register, call (925)
417-8733.
“Free Child Care
Workshops”
Child Care Links presents a workshop titled
“Choosing Child Care” - an opportunity for
parents to explore their child care options.
Confused about the different types of care?
Concerned about quality? Wondering what to
expect as far as cost and services? This
workshop will assist parents in selecting
the best child are option for their family.
Lecture, resources, handouts and a question
and answer period are included. Babies are
welcome.
The workshop will be held at Child Care
Links1020 Serpentine Lane, Suite 104,
Pleasanton, CA 94566 from 6:30 am to 7:30
pm.
The dates for the workshops are:
May 11, 2005
June 8, 2005
July 13, 2005
September 14, 2005
October 12, 2005
November 9, 2005
January 11, 2006
There is no fee, however, pre-registration
is required. For more information contact
Shauna Brown at (925) 249-3925.
“Free Employee
Training for Tri-Valley Businesses”
Are you looking for a creative way to
address your employees’ child care and
work/family issues? Child Care Links
provides free workshops to employers in
Livermore, Pleasanton and Dublin.
Our workshop facilitators will provide
valuable information on important issues to
parents at their work site. Workshops are
available on a variety of topics and can be
tailored to the needs of employees. The
length of each workshop can range from 45
minutes to 2 hours. Workshops can be during
the lunch hour, or at another time arranged
by the employer. Child Care Links can also
provide a series of workshops.
Training Topics include:
· Choosing Child Care
· Parenting Skills
· Child Development
· Work/Family Balance
A Child Care Links facilitator will present
the curriculum, related handouts, resource
materials and answer questions. Child Care
Links’ staff is available during business
hours to answer further questions, provide
free child care referrals and community
resources.
Employers or employees are encouraged to
call for further information on this free
service. Call now to schedule this FREE
workshop!
For more information contact Shauna Brown at
(925) 249-3925.
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