102 W. 3RD ST., SUITE 750
WINSTON-SALEM, NC 27101
PHONE: (336) 245-4900
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This is a 5 hour training that focuses on how to choose the best curriculum for your program from the NC Divisions of Child Development 2012/2013 approved curriculum list. During this training we will explore and answer 3 BIG questions. 1. What is a curriculum and how does it support learning? 2. How do we […]
Come learn about how to keep children safe during daily routine transportation and on field trips. Guidelines for appropriate supervision, accurate attendance records, vehicle inspections and much more will be […]
An Overview of the CSEFEL Pyramid Model) Are you hearing the terms “CSEFEL” or “pyramid model” and are not really sure what they mean? Do you wonder how a pyramid relates to challenging behaviors? Are you considering attending a CEU level learning event about social-emotional development but are afraid to make the time commitment until […]
This training will look at the NC FELDS (Foundation) as a resource for teachers to use while creating activity plans. Key concepts will be reviewed in each indicator. Teachers will be able to connect the key concepts to activities that they create, and learn how to prepare developmentally appropriate activities and lesson plans. Connected to […]
Understanding developmental domains and characteristics are the key in designing appropriate lesson planning then implementing those activities to provide each child with age and developmentally appropriate activities. This session provides the fundamentals to accomplish this task and the practice to refresh your teaching techniques. Each participant will have an opportunity to access resources through the […]
BSAC (Basic School Age Care) is a 5 hour introductory level training event for school age care professionals that are new to the field. The training includes the following modules: 1) Health, Safety, & Nutrition,2) Environmental Design, 3) Child/Youth Development 4) Developmentally Appropriate Activities, 5) Guiding Child Behavior, and 6) Quality School Age Care. This […]
It starts with crying, cooing, and babbling, and then you hear it , their first words! Sharing those language milestones moments can be some of our best experiences as infant/toddler […]
Participants will learn why good nutrition is so important to young children and how promoting a healthy learning environment can lead to healthier eating habits. Resources will also be shared as to things child care providers can do to help children develop healthy eating behaviors and learn some creative ways to encourage children to try […]
Fire Safety-The facilitator will discuss Fire Safety guidelines for child care providers which include fire drill practice, evacuation procedures, checking fire alarms, and how to use fire extinguishers. Topic 4-Bulding and Physical Premises Safety- Facilitator will discuss building and physical premises safety, including identification of and protection from hazards that can cause bodily injury such […]
Be Active Kids is focused on providing physical activities that are developmentally appropriate for infants to five year olds. Strategies will be presented which promote increased physical activity of young children in both indoor and outdoor environments. Each center/participant will receive a BE ACTIVE kit to keep in their classroom. In order to purchase adequate […]
This required training explains all the parts of North Carolina’s SIDS Law. Participants will review information about when and how to use the approved waivers, how to best place a baby in bed to sleep, and other “Best Practice” recommendations. During the workshop, participants will get the needed information to create a Safe Sleep Policy, […]
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 […]
State mandated safe sleep training for child care providers working with infants. Required every 3 years. Presenter: Joan Coiro NCPK/CCR&R Coordinator Call 336-786-1880 Cost N/A All trainings will be closed 10 minutes after the starting time. Anyone who enters the training after that time may sit in and participate but will not receive DCD credit. […]
We all want to be in control of our own lives. But young children usually have very few opportunities to make choices about what they do and when they do […]
Participants will become certified in Red Cross approved, basic adult, child, and infant CPR and First Aid. The primary purpose of this program is to help participants recognize and respond appropriately to cardiac, breathing and first aid emergencies. This course is designed to teach participants the knowledge and skills needed to give immediate care to […]
Participants will become certified in Red Cross approved, basic adult, child, and infant CPR and First Aid. The primary purpose of this program is to help participants recognize and respond appropriately to cardiac, breathing, and first aid emergencies. This course is designed to teach participants the knowledge and skills needed to give immediate care to […]
An Engrossing Study of How Adverse Childhood Experiences can be linked to Destructive Behavior and Medical Diseases Child Development Training Presenters: Brenda Vasquez & Kanci McKnight, Parents as Teacher Educators. […]
Come find out all about the Environment Rating Scale, how to score, how to use additional notes, dig deeper into the meaning of the indicators. Great for those who are […]
What does the word “curriculum” mean to you? If teaching skills and planning projects are the first ideas that come to mind, then this workshop will open your eyes to a new way of thinking about infant-toddler “curriculum”. Infant and toddler teachers spend a large part of the day engaged in routine caregiving responsibilities. These […]
This required training explains all the parts of North Carolina’s SIDS Law. Participants will review information about when and how to use the approved waivers, how to best place a baby in bed to sleep, and other “Best Practice” recommendations. During the workshop, participants will get the needed information to create a Safe Sleep Policy, […]
Children did not ask to be homeless. They did not create that situation. Some have been born into homelessness. They may live in cars, tents, unoccupied dwellings, or “double-up” with other families. They may have witnessed abuse (or been abused), violence, stealing, someone dying and much more. Children in homelessness may need food, a warm […]
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 […]
BSAC (Basic School Age Care) is a 5 hour introductory level training event for school age care professionals that are new to the field. The training includes the following modules: 1) Health, Safety, & Nutrition,2) Environmental Design, 3) Child/Youth Development 4) Developmentally Appropriate Activities, 5) Guiding Child Behavior, and 6) Quality School Age Care. This […]
Participants will learn the difference between a theme and a study as it relates to lesson planning for preschool, learn how to select an appropriate topic of study using webbing and KWL charts, learn the parts of a study, and practice implementing a study with activities and experiences on a sample lesson plan. Part 3 […]
Meets DCDEE safe sleep training for teachers and/or administrators while working with infants. Participants will learn about best practices and receive information how to create a safe sleep policy, how […]
