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To Whom it May Concern: My name is Cristina Schimnowski, Director/Teacher at Waples Day School, a day school for 3 and 4 year olds, in Denison, Texas. I have known Callena Fitzpatrick for five years in a professional capacity and as a friend. For the last three years, I have had the privileged of working with Callena, attending Minimum Standards required professional workshops and have found Callena to be one of the very best instructors in our area. Callena always conducts her workshops in the upmost of professional manner. She is always prompt, organized, and entertaining. She commands hold of her group and before you know it the time has past. She has a thorough understanding and knowledge of the subject matter she teaches and communicates that to the group in an effective manner through various types of manipulatives and media technology. Callena always makes the time spent in workshops fun and interesting. She consistently incorporates the educational material with practical and fun lessons. On a personal note, I find Callena Fitzpatrick to be one of the most honest, bright, sincere, and confident individuals I have had the priviledge to know. Sincerely, Christina Schinmnowski _______________________________________________________ Letter of Recommendation To Whom It May Concern, I am recommending Callena Fitzpatrick as a Trainer, She has taught a majority of our Association Trainings and Workshops. Her workshops are organized, fun, and she wnat s to make sure that you apply what you have learned from her to your work. Callena can related to all child care providers and anyone who works with children. She brings her experiences and knowledge to all her workshops. Sincerely, Beverly Dehorney, Director - Noah's Ark _______________________________________________________ Every time I go to the SIDS, SBS, and Early Brain development workshop I walked away so informed. By the end of the workshop you are in tears. Callena has a way of making you realize how important this workshop is. Jennifer L.P. Denison, Texas _______________________________________________________ I like how Callena connects with us. She makes her workshops fun and allow us to relax, be ourselves and take part in the workshops. Karol, Sherman Tx. _______________________________________________________ The thing I liked best about this on-site workshop (The ABC's of Teachers Observing and Documenting) was that we had a chance to share our comments and experiences. The Children's Ark , Plano Tx. _______________________________________________________ Most important think I got from this on-site workshop (Survival Tips For Childcare Teachers) was: Good lesson planning and how to undetrstand attchment Problems w/ parents & kids. Amanda B. , Angel Academy, Ganesville Tx. ______________________________________________________ What I liked about this on-site workshop (Helping children learn to manage their brhavior/117 discipline behaviors) was the convience of having the trainer come to you. D.W., Little Kickers, CC&PS. Bells, Tx. _______________________________________________________ The thing I liked best about this workshop (Reality Bites: Biting at the Center/ School) was Callena. She very knowledgable and good. I like the location and atmosphere. K. O. , Denton, Tx. _______________________________________________________ What I liked best about this meeting (SIDS,SBS & EBD) was that Callena was well trained to present the info. Christina D., Registered Home, Carollton Texas _______________________________________________________ I really enjoy Callena's onsite and off-site workshops. She is very knoweldgeable about children and the childcare industry. Aunt Barbra's Family Childcare Home, Sherman Tx. _______________________________________________________ Most important thing I learned from this workshop( A Teachers Daily Dilemmas) is how to handle the problems that will occur when you work with children. Miah H. Dallas Tx _______________________________________________________ Most Important thing I got from this training ( Toolbox For Discipline)was: try to understand child's background (home situation) to see where they are coming from as far as their behavior( why they do the things they do) Patricia P. Oklahoma City _______________________________________________________ |
I was new in the daycare business and I went to a workshop that Callena was training( How to follow the Minimum Standards) for Registered Family home childcare businesses. I learned so much and she even came to my home and consulted me. Wow! She wants to make sure you succeed. Nitapia Jackson, Reg. Home _______________________________________________________ If you have not been to one of Callena's Child Abuse workshops or seminars you should go. I went to one and learned so much about how important it is for a teacher to really pay close attention to their students and recognize the signs when your students behavior starts to change. She tells her own life story and shows real life situations. You find yourself deeply involved in this workshop. Awesome! Norah T. - Nanny, Plano, Tx. _______________________________________________________ From evaluation I Recommend everyone to attend C.F. Training services workshops. I had so much fun and I went back to my class and was able to use what I had learn from Callena the trainer. The class was on Classroom management. K.M Denison Texas _________________________________________________________ Callena helped me with two areas of program management that are a must for a successful childcare facility. I really did appreciate this. Ruby , Sherman Texas ___________________________________________________________ We appreciate Callena at C.F. Training Services and what she does for childcare. Thank you. Ms. B Denison Tx. |