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Chameleon Consulting Services, LLC
Transform your early learning environment with specialized professional development tailored to your unique needs. Empowering early childhood educators within Type I, II, or III centers, family child care providers, churches, and non-profits in delivering exceptional early childhood education.

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Meet Our Team
Shannan Smith, MPA
Founder & Lead Facilitator with 10+ years as an early childhood subject matter expert in licensing, health and safety, business practices, and family child care settings.
Shannan has presented at multiple conferences on a variety of topics:
  • National Association for Family Child Care (NAFCC)
  • National Association for Regulatory Administration (NARA)
  • For Provider By Providers (4PxP)
Our Service Offerings
CPR & First Aid
American Heart Associate and American Red Cross approved CPR for adult, child, and infant and pediatric first aid. Offered in your center, home, or other location.
Specialized trainings:
  • CPR Adult, Child, Infant & First Aid
  • Health and Safety topics (not CCHC)
  • Relationships with Families
  • Effective Program Operations
  • Professionalism
  • Administration
Customized Training
Tailored professional development workshops designed specifically for your team's needs, delivered on-site or virtually to accommodate your schedule and learning preferences.
Compliance Support
Comprehensive assistance navigating regulatory requirements and quality improvement initiatives, ensuring your program meets or exceeds all standards.
Current Training Modules
CPR & First Aid
This comprehensive course combines the trusted guidelines of both the American Heart Association (AHA) and the American Red Cross (ARC) to equip you with the essential knowledge and skills to respond confidently and effectively to breathing emergencies, cardiac arrest, and common first aid situations in adults, children, and infants.
In-Person only with use of feedback manikans
Price: $65 per student
Weathering the Storm: Emergency Planning for Child Care
This comprehensive training program provides early childhood providers with a robust framework for understanding, planning for, and effectively responding to a variety of emergency situations. Through practical strategies, clear protocols, and scenario-based learning, you will gain the essential knowledge and skills to ensure the safety and well-being of children during critical incidents.
Price: $25
Time: May 7, 2025 06:00 PM Central Time
Buckle Up! Transportation Safety Essentials for Child Care
Transportation safety training that equips you with the knowledge and skills to utilize transportation on your license. This training covers safe driving practices, regulation and compliance with Licensing and LA Law, passenger safety, use of restraints.
Price: $25
Time: May 15, 2025 06:00 PM Central Time
Building an Organized Record System
This comprehensive training program provides early childhood providers with a clear framework for establishing and maintaining effective record-keeping practices. You will learn how to document children's growth, development, and learning in meaningful and efficient ways, while also understanding and implementing the essential operational records required for licensing regulations. This ensures not only quality programming but also smooth and successful licensing processes.
Price: $25
Time: May 20, 2025 06:00 PM Central Time
Planning Effective Outdoor Activities
This dynamic training is designed to equip early childhood providers with the knowledge and skills necessary to confidently plan and implement enriching outdoor experiences. Participants will delve into the crucial elements of creating a thriving outdoor learning environment where children can explore, discover, and develop essential skills.
Price: $25
Time: May 27, 2025 06:00 PM Central Time
Contact and Booking
Service Areas
We provide in-person or virtual consulting throughout Louisiana and virtual services nationwide.
Contact Information
Email: shannan@chameleonconsulting.co
Phone: (337) 342-9059
Client Success Stories
Sunshine Learning Center
"After implementing Shannan’s recommendations, our teacher retention improved significantly, and parent satisfaction ratings soared. Their practical strategies transformed our program." - M. ZSanchez, Director
Little Explorers Family Childcare
"As a solo provider, I was struggling with curriculum planning. The personalized coaching gave me confidence and tools to create engaging activities that have my waitlist growing!" - S. Williams, Owner
Grace Community Preschool
"Our church-based program needed guidance on quality standards while maintaining our values. Chameleon helped us achieve our first quality rating while enhancing our faith-based approach." - Rev. Thomas, Program Overseer
Our Approach
Assess
We identify your specific needs and goals through comprehensive evaluation
Design
Custom solutions tailored to your unique educational environment
Implement
Engaging, research-based training delivered in flexible formats
Evaluate
Measure impact and refine approaches for continuous improvement
Our methodology centers on research-based practices delivered through interactive learning experiences. We offer flexible formats to accommodate diverse needs, including in-person workshops, virtual sessions, and hybrid models, all supported by continuous follow-up resources.
About Us
Our Expertise
With over 10 years of specialized experience in early childhood education consulting, Chameleon Consulting Services has become a trusted partner for providers seeking to elevate their programs by obtain required clock hours. Our adaptable approach mirrors our name – changing to meet your specific needs while maintaining consistent quality.
Our Mission
We're dedicated to transforming early childhood education by empowering educators with the tools, knowledge, and confidence they need to create exceptional learning environments. Our work spans learning centers, family childcare homes, churches, and non-profits across diverse communities.