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Three recognized South Dakota certificates are available through Early Childhood Connections Caring for infants and toddlers takes a special set of skills and knowledge. The South Dakota Infant Toddler Certificate offers an individual an opportunity to receive training specific to this age group which will allow them to gain a deeper understanding of the significant development which occurs in these early years of life. Caring for school-age children is different from infants, toddlers and preschooler. They are becoming more independent and offer new challenges to staff. The South Dakota OST Certificate offers training specific to this age group. Building leadership skills is an important aspect of managing a quality early care and education program. The SD Leadership Certificate provides college level courses that will enhance and support family child providers, program directors and administrators, and those in leadership positions within the early care and education community. Click here for more information.
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