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New Online format! VirtualUsing Basic Sign Language with Infants and Toddlers Teaching infants and toddlers to use sign language allows them to see, feel, and hear language. This professional development […]
Would you like to gain a better understanding of the Infant Toddler Environment Rating Scale? Discover how to use the ITERS-R as a self-assessment tool to maintain quality long after […]
Would you like to gain a better understanding of the Early Childhood Environment Rating Scale? Discover how to use the ECERS-R as a self-assessment tool to maintain quality long after […]
Everything in a baby's world happens in steps and stages. It is important to appreciate each stage as it occurs and provide the support and guidance needed to journey successfully […]
During this time of uncertainty and anxiety come learn mindful techniques to calm the brain and self-regulate with the children in your classroom. Come be mindful with me! Gina Collins […]
WHAT: Required hands on training that explains first response techniques COST: $30 in county $40 out of county Payment due before class. Payment can be accepted via cash, check or through our […]
The Salvation Army presents PROJECT CATCH. Topics will include: impact of homelessness, identifying families experiencing homelessness, supporting children in transition and policies supporting families experiencing homelessness. DCDEE Approved 1.0 Hours […]
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 […]
Transitions don’t have to be the most difficult part of your day. We will learn how to teach social skills, build relationships and much more when we reimagine transitions. Vicki […]
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 […]
New Online Format ! Healthy Social Behavioral TrainingFLIP IT® is a strategy anyone can use to address a challenging behavior. It is a simple, kind, strength-based, commonsense and effective four-step […]
This learning event is approved by the NC DCDEE and meets many requirements for the health and safety trainings. 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 […]
In Collaboration with Southwestern Child Development Commission weare pleased to offer online, self-paced/on demand NC DCDEE and IACETApproved CEU learning events for child care professionals! Please visit the website: http://www.swcdcinc.org for more information.
Using Math in the classroom If you struggle with ways to teach the components of preschool mathematics, then this is the training for you. We will discuss strategies for setting […]
Join us for this fun interactive training where you will learn fun easy signs to work with and teach young children in your classroom to better meet their needs which […]
The trainer will discuss the prevention of Shaken Baby Syndrome, Abusive Head Trauma and Child Maltreatment. Alexa Gauldin, RN Child Care Health Consultant (DCDEE 1)
Detailed INFO about Training: Please READ !! Offers positive solutions- from expectations, the environment, the instructional approaches and discipline methods – to policies regarding school readiness and special education. Come learn ideas, recommendations and best practices that work well with young boys. Presenter: Gina Collins 2 Hrs. For more information contact Smart Start of Davidson […]
This training will give teachers the tools they need to teach garden-based activities, even if they are lacking a dedicated gardening space. Trainer will share ideas for activities for any season as well as share gardening tips and tricks.. (DCDEE 1,2) Kyle Hood, MS-Nutrition. EFNEP/Snap-Ed Northwestern Regional Nutrition Extension Associate NC Cooperative Extension Service […]
Participants must complete a pre and post questionnaire. -There are a total of 6 lessons. They will be offered every other week. -Participants must agree to attend or view 6 sessions. Upon completion they will receive a cookbook and other incentives. -Each lesson includes a recipe, physical activity demo and incentive such as measuring cups, cutting board, […]
Teaching infants and toddlers to use sign language allows them to see, feel, and hear language. Participants will learn the benefits of using sign language with infants and toddlers, how to use some basic sign language, and identify strategies for implementing sign language in their classroom environment. (DCDEE 3, 7) Melinda McCullen Infant Toddler Specialist […]
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 […]
Outdoor play encourages movement and physical activity that is stimulating for children’s development and learning. The Playground safety training addresses playground safety hazards, playground supervision, maintenance, general upkeep of the outdoor area, and age and developmentally appropriate playground equipment. This training offers a practical and educational interpretation of North Carolina Child Care Commission’s playground safety […]
Come RETHINK discipline and explore new ways to meet the ever-changing needs in childcare for today’s generation. About this event Detailed INFO about Training: Please READ !! Come RETHINK discipline and explore new ways to meet the ever-changing needs in childcare for today’s generation. Dont MiSS THIS ONE!! Presenter: Gina Collins and Alanna Hege 2 […]
New Online Format ! Playing isn’t just about having fun – it’s also about learning! Children learn best when they have the opportunity to explore, discover, and play. Join us as we take a comprehensive look at the cognitive, physical, and social-emotional value of play. Presenter: Ashley Reid, Technical Assistance Specialist Registration Deadline March 16th @ […]
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, […]