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Amy Alt

Tier 3 Trainer

Technical Assistance Professional

Sauk City, WI SOUTHERN Region City of Madison, Office of Community Services

Government Agency Staff (608) 261-4240

Miles willing to travel
50
Time of day
Daytime and Evening
Schedule Availability
Weekdays and Weekends
Primary Language
English
Training Language(s)
English

Trainer Credentials

Amy Alt has been in the field of early childhood education for 25+ years in a variety of positions; teaching, consulting, leadership, and training. She has specialized education and training in infant and early childhood mental health. Her trainings and consultation focus on supporting adults who work with young children to prevent challenging behaviors through the promotion of social and emotional competencies. She thoughtfully designs her trainings and interactions to meet the individualized needs each program with adult learner concepts in mind. She places focus on how content and knowledge gained can be implemented into the meaningful work occurring between adults and young children.

Age Group Expertise

Infants (0-12 months) One Year Olds (13-24 months) Two to Two and half (25-30 months) Two and a Half to Three - (31-36 months) Three Year Olds - (37-48 months) Four Year Olds (49-60 months) Five Year Olds (61-72 months) Adults

Content Area

  • 1. Child Development
  • 2. Family Systems and Dynamics
  • 3. Diversity
  • 4. Special Needs, Disabilities, and Inclusive Practices
  • 5. Learning Experiences, Strategies, and Curriculum
  • 6. Health, Safety, and Nutrition
  • 7. Guidance and Nurturing
  • 8. Observation, Screening, and Assessment
  • 9. Family and Community Relationships
  • 10. Professionalism
  • 11. Planning, Reflection, and Evaluation
  • 12-A Administration and Management - General
  • 12-B Administration and Management - Finance
  • 12-C Administration and Management - Personnel

Approved to Teach

Introduction to the Childcare Profession

Additional Endorsements

Abusive Head Trauma Prevention Active Early & Healthy Bites: Home Edition Darkness to Light Approved Trainer Infant Family Associate Promoting Mental Health in Young Children Pyramid Model Infant Toddler Content Series Pyramid Model Preschool Content Pyramid Model Teacher Content SCAN-MRT Approved Trainer Shaken Baby Strengthening Families Trainer

Technical Assistance Professional Credentials

Amy Alt has worked in the field of early childhood education for 25+ years in a variety of roles; teacher, consultant, trainer, and leadership. Her consultation/technical assistance is provided within the context of relationships with the program and/or educator, paying close attention to program beliefs, culture, and philosophy. Utilizing a thoughtful and scientific approach, Amy helps programs to reach their goals.

Endorsements

Qualified Observer for Infant Toddler Credential Observation Qualified Observer for Preschool Credential Observation Go NAPSACC

Higher Education

Bachelor's
Edgewood College
Child Life Education
Master's
University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee
Cultural Foundations of Community Engagement and Education
Some College
University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee
Registry Administrator's Credential

Additional Credentials

DCF - Infant Toddler Requirement
DCF - Shaken Baby Syndrome
Infant, Early Childhood and Family Mental Health Certificate
University of Wisconsin - Madison
Registry Administrator Credential
University of Wisconsin Milwaukee

Professional Memberships

Wisconsin Alliance for Infant Mental Health