Child Care Provider Professional Development

Newborn Intensive Care 

Community nursing services are provided to facilitate the transition of the child and the family from the Newborn Intensive Care Unit to their home and community. Periodic monitoring of the child's medical and developmental needs identifies infants who would benefit from referral to other early intervention programs. Through these home visits, the family receives support and educatio as well as referral to appropriate community resources.

AZ STEPS: Arizona Statewide Training & Technical Assistance For Expulsion Prevention Support

Mental health professionals provide community-based training around the needs of vulnerable children at-risk for expulsion from their childcare center.

Community of Practice

High quality professional development for child care providers utilizing the Partnerships for Inclusion Curriculum and the Center on the Social and Emotional Foundations for Early Learning (CSEFEL) Infant-Toddler Curriculum. Participants are expected to participate in training, on-site coaching, and mentoring opportunities. Community workshops are also available. 

Pima County (520) 207-7310

Smart Support

Mental Health Consultation for child care providers to address the social-emotional needs of children and to build staff capacity.