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Services Offered





Consulting: Classroom Set Up & Organization

Call 740.607.2360 to schedule. Ohio only. Our team will rearrange your classrooms into interest areas and create a list of what needs to be added and could be added to the areas. If appropriate, we will create a schematic of a room layout (ex. were to add rugs or shelving). 50$ per hour with a two-hour minimum for Franklin county. 100$ per hour outside of Franklin county with a 6-hour minimum.


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Consulting: Administration Questions

with Ashley Wilcox included but not limited to handbook reviews, publicly funded childcare, OCCRRA dashboard set up and maintenance, licensing and SUTQ compliance, employee performance stands and reviews, health and safety certifications. 50$ per hour, one hour minimum via phone or Zoom. Call 740.607.2360 to schedule a session. Ashley has served as Chief Program Officer for Columbus Early Learning Centers since March of 2022. Previously she served as Director of Program Operations since 2016. She has student-taught and interned in various early childhood and special education classrooms in public schools in New York. Her experience in these classrooms has provided her with a skill set to engage with and teach children of varied developmental, cultural and skill levels. Ashley has a Bachelor’s degree from Cornell University in Applied Economics and Management as well as a Master’s from Hofstra University in Early Childhood and Special Education. As Chief Program Officer Ashley is responsible for supporting the center directors, managing the uniform operation of contract and government regulation across all centers and oversight of community-based services. She works to increase the quality of early childhood education provided at all locations by providing high-quality training and professional development opportunities for staff. Her years in the field have allowed her to gain extensive knowledge as it relates to creating and reviewing personnel and school handbooks, publicly funded childcare, ESC/ECE grant funding, OCCRRA dashboard set up and maintenance, licensing and SUTQ compliance, employee performance standards and reviews, health and safety certifications. Education Nassau Community College, 2011, Associate's Degree in Business Administration Cornell University, 2012, Bachelor's Degree in Applied Economics and Management with a Concentration in Entrepreneurship Hofstra University, 2015, Master's Degree, Early Childhood and Special Education


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Consulting: CLASS Observations

100$ per classroom with a 3 classroom minimum in Franklin, Union, Licking. Muskingum, Guernsey, and Noble counties. 200$ per classroom with 4 classroom minimum in other Ohio counties. Comes with written feedback and/or follow up meeting, and professional development plan.


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Consulting: CDA Support

Contact Staci Edwards at 740.6072360. We can support 1 person or your entire agency. We provide 120 training hours online on demand a CDA binder with templates for each section and 2-5 minute videos explaining each section monthly CDA binder support sessions via Zoom support filling out the TEACH scholarship We offer CDA support for high schools and tech schools who want to start a CDA program.


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In Person Trainings

See PDF. In person trainings are usually Staci Edwards CEO and Founder of EDucation ForWARDS Education Director at Columbus Early Learning MAE in Early Childhood Education Practiced Based but can be scheduled with our board members Jeffri Saup: expert in all things art and sensory Jennifer Proctor: expert in Play Based Learning and all things toddler Lynne Stratton: expert in home based


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Consulting: Coaching

Call Staci Edwards at 740.607.2360 75$ per hour in Franklin, Union, Licking, Muskingum, Guernsey, or Noble counties. With monthly contract or 10 hour contract 60$ per hour. Outside of these counties, call for free consultation.


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Scaffolding for CDA Binders

Directions and examples for the CDA binder


20h

26 Lessons

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Scaffolding for Teaching Strategies Gold / Teach Smart


1h

3 Lessons

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CDA Binder


1 Lessons

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CDA Binder Template and Consult Session

per person 1 hour credit PDF of binder


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Beginner

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