The 2013 North Carolina Foundations for Early Learning and Development is now available. This version updates and combines the previous Foundations documents (i.e., the 2005 Foundations: Early Learning Standards for North Carolina Preschoolers and Strategies Guiding Their Success, and the 2007 Infant Toddler Foundations: Guidelines for Development and Learning for North Carolina's Infants and Toddlers). […]

This session is for individuals working with children ages 2 ½ -5 years. Participants will review and discuss the Early Childhood Environment Rating Scale-Revise. The ECERS provides an overall picture of the surroundings that have been created for the children and adults in an early childhood setting. Presenter: Crystal Gerald FTCC Cost $5.00 2.0 DCDEE […]

The participant will learn to distinguish between typical and atypical cause of misbehavior; the social and developmental context of misbehavior; and finally the potential signs of mental illness in the young child; behavioral, social, and play differences. Exploration of resources available in the community to support children with behavioral challenges. Dinner will be served starting […]

Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certification and First Aid Certification are required certifications for every family child care provider and recommended for most child care center staff. After completing this session, participants should be able to conduct both CPR and First Aid techniques on infants, children and adults Seating is limited! Presenter; LaVonya Washington and Donna Bell […]