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Earn 20 training hours while learning foundational knowledge based on the North Carolina Technical Assistance Framework and Domains for Early Childhood Technical Assistance Practitioners. Develop and /or strengthen your knowledge of TA theory and models using culturally responsive strategies when supporting teachers and administrators in the field of early childhood education. Presenter: Vonya Washington, Cherie […]
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 […]
hearing the term ITERS make you feel anxious? If so, this workshop is for you! Learning the scale for the big day is one thing, but maintaining that high level of quality for every other day is what it is really all about! Using pictures from different infant, toddler, and two year-old classrooms participants will […]
This workshop will focus on child care in North Carolina. Participants will receive a comprehensive review of the North Carolina Child Care Requirements and obtain critical information helpful to potential child care home operators. This workshop will begin at 9:30 a.m. and end at approximately 3:30 p.m. Five (5) hours of training credit will be […]
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. Presenter: Millie Lambe, Wise Start […]
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 […]
State mandated safe sleep training for child care providers working with infants. Required every 3 years. Presenter: Joan Coiro, NCPK/CCR&R Coordinator 2 DCDEE credit hrs. To register call 336-786-1880 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 […]
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, […]
This training will provide participants an overview of Foundations. Together we will learn how to navigate through the document and familiarize ourselves with the Goals and Developmental Indicators that are divided up into 5 separate domains. We will explore each domain and see how it can be incorporated into daily activity planning. The 5 domains […]
CPR – or Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation – is an emergency lifesaving procedure performed when the heart stops beating. Immediate CPR can double or triple chances of survival after cardiac arrest. Cost for CPR cards: $17 Payment due at time of class. Please bring exact change. Class is FULL. If you would like to be added to […]
Explore various strategies to introduce and reinforce exploration and investigation skills that support STEM concepts with infants, toddlers, and preschool children Child Development Training Presenter: Mary Olvera, Lead Instructor Early Childhood Education Program To register call: 336-786-1880 2 DCDEE credit hrs. All trainings will be closed 10 minutes after the starting time. Anyone who […]
Our Child Care Health Consultant will give participants an overview of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome. Together you will identify SIDS risk factors and describe ways to reduce the risk of SIDS in child care. The national standards for sleep safety will presented and resources will be shared for both child care providers and parents. Topics […]
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 […]
Introduction to Cultural Competence: Awareness of Children from diverse backgrounds — including children of color, children in families of lower socioeconomics, and children of marginalized groups are being cared for and educated in our early childhood programs. We know that we need to provide learning experiences that reflect the cultural backgrounds of all children, which […]
This training will focus on the following: 1) Demonstrate positive responses to diversity whenever possible in the classroom 2) Engage in interactions with children that promote respect for diversity and value differences Child Development Training Presenter: Joan Coiro, NCPK/CCR&R Coordinator 2 DCDEE credit hrs. To register call 336-786-1880 All trainings will be closed 10 minutes […]
This workshop will focus on the state requirements for childcare and after-school program compliance for fire safety including exit drills, evacuation procedures and use of fire extinguishers Presenter: Atherton Jessup Deadline to register 7/20/18 1.5 DCDEE contact hrs. *Fee Schedule: Trainings/workshops are free for parents, families, grandparents, and foster parents; pre-registration required. There is […]
Have you ever been secretly pleased when one of the children in your group is absent? Some children are more difficult to work with than others. This professional development program will help you take an honest look at children and your feelings about them. Explore what professionals can do to build positive relationships with children, […]
Families are the primary influence in the lives of their children. This training will explore ways to create a learning environment, which reflects the culture, strengths and desires of families for their children. Participants will look at various strategies for establishing effective relationships with parents. Discussion will be held around ways to get families involved […]
You have the key, so unlock your creativity by planning and scheduling fun, innovative transition activities! Transitioning is one of the most important but, often ignored components of a school age classroom schedule. This interactive workshop will focus on identifying transitions in your daily schedule and exploring some new transition activities your children will enjoy! […]
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 to use waivers, hear updated research about SIDS, and local health and safety resources as well as learn what to do if you come upon […]
This training utilizes a developmentally appropriate curriculum kit aligned with Foundations to increase physical activity of both children and adults in early childhood settings. The four focus areas are; motor skill development, health-related fitness, play, and nature. Child Development Training Presenter: Joan Coiro, NCPK/CCR&R Coordinator 3 DCDEE credit hrs. All trainings will be closed 10 minutes after the […]
This is a 5-hour course designed to provide participants with an introduction to Foundations, North Carolina’s new Early Learning & Development. Must attend both sessions in order to receive credit. The revised Foundations spans birth to age 5 and includes goals, developmental indicators, and strategies in five developmental domains: •Approaches to Play and Learning •Emotional […]
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). […]
Learn key concepts of playground safety, test for hazards and identify general maintenance requirements. Presenter: Shanda Cox/ Dianne Durham, SPC 4 DCDEE Contact Hours Deadline to register 8/7/18 *Fee Schedule: Trainings/workshops are free for parents, families, grandparents, and foster parents; pre-registration required. There is a $7.00 fee for childcare providers needing DCDEE credits. […]
This hands-on training will assist providers in developing activity plans that incorporate the North Carolina Foundations Early Learning and Development (Foundations). Participants will brainstorm together and compile a variety of themes to include in their daily plans. Participants are encouraged to attend the Overview of Foundations held on July 10th, prior to attending this training. […]
