Social-Emotional Growth & Socialization
Supporting healthy social and emotional development as the foundation for all later learning.
Professional development
Trainings & Events
OECP teachers receive 32 hours of WestEd Program for Infant/Toddler Care (PITC) training in their first year, plus ongoing professional development throughout the year.
Program for Infant/Toddler Care (PITC)
Developed by WestEd, the PITC curriculum is delivered across four modules. Together they prepare educators to provide responsive, relationship-based care for infants and toddlers.
Group Care
Organizing high-quality group care settings that keep infants and toddlers safe, secure, and engaged.
Learning & Development
Understanding how very young children learn and how to nurture early cognitive and language growth.
Culture, Family & Providers
Partnering with families and honoring culture to provide consistent, responsive care.
Mark your calendar
The Annual OECP Summit
Each year, OECP partner leaders and family advocates gather to kick off the new program year with training, connection, and shared learning.
Looking for the current schedule?
Training dates and registration are coordinated with our partner programs throughout the year. Partner staff can sign in to the partner portal for the latest schedule, or reach out and we'll point you in the right direction.