Expanding Quality in Infant Toddler Care (EQIT)
A comprehensive 48-hour training course designed for early childhood educators working with infants and toddlers to build foundational knowledge, responsive caregiving skills, and college credit pathways.
Why Take the EQIT Course?
48 Hours of Expert Instruction:
Delivered across 16 interactive 3-hour modules covering brain development, social-emotional health, curriculum, and family partnerships.
3 College Credits Available:
Offered in collaboration with Trinidad State College for ECE 111 (Infant/Toddler Theory and Practice).
Bilingual Accessibility:
Spanish interpretation is available to support multilingual early childhood educators across the San Luis Valley.
The 16 EQIT Modules
1. The Wonder of Infancy
2. Care of the Spirit
3. Responsive Care-Giving for Healthy Relationships
4. Our Partners, The Families
5. Cornerstones of Quality Care: Health, Safety, and Nutrition
6. The Power of Places and Spaces
7. Day to Day – The Relationship Way: Curriculum for Infants and Toddlers
8. Exploring Early Learning
9. Nurturing Language
10. Discovering Literacy
11. Babies in Motion
12. Embracing Culture
13. All Babies Belong
14. Making a Difference with Relationship-Based Care
15. Cheers for Peers
16. Putting It All Together: Professionalism & Reflection
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Ready to Elevate Your Infant & Toddler Care?
Gain practical strategies, earn college credits, and foster thriving environments for infants and toddlers in your care.
