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Alabama Infant Toddler Specialist Network

Coaching & Peer Support

The Alabama Infant Toddler Specialist Network (ITSN) works to elevate the standards of care in early childhood settings by increasing the knowledge, skill level, and confidence of those who care for infants and toddlers. ITS provides opportunities for specialized training, technical assistance, and coaching with highly skilled specialists, at no cost to early childhood educators.

Official Recognition & a Stipend

Infant Toddler Teacher Credential

The ITSN Teacher Credential recognizes teachers with specialized knowledge, skills and professional achievement which serve as a foundation for high-quality interactions and care of infants and toddlers. The credential process supports educators in strengthening competencies and skills related to early care and education through professional development and job-embedded support. 
 
The program offers four different pathways to credential with each pathway recognizing the various education and professional backgrounds of our early childhood workforce. The applicant will be awarded an official recognition of credential and a stipend upon completion.
 
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Coaching Request

Thank you for choosing ITSN for your infant and toddler coaching needs. Please know we are working diligently to have you connected with the specialist in your area. After completing this coaching request, a member of ITSN will reach out to you to inform you of next steps.