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...
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...
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...
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,...
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,...
Language development begins with children’s ability to understand what others are communicating to them. Young children understand much more than they can say and then they gradually learn to express themselves through cooing, babbling, gestures, and crying. Further...
We all have our own way of adapting and responding to the world around us. Are you distractible or persistent, sensitive or easy going? These characteristics describe temperament. During this workshop, we will learn about nine temperament traits and three large...
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...
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,...
*These workshops are not designed for potential providers of Family Child Care Homes. WORKSHOP DESCRIPTION: The first day of this workshop will focus on child care in North Carolina. Participants will receive a comprehensive review of the North Carolina Child Care...
*These workshops are not designed for potential providers of Family Child Care Homes. WORKSHOP DESCRIPTION: The first day of this workshop will focus on child care in North Carolina. Participants will receive a comprehensive review of the North Carolina Child Care...
*These workshops are not designed for potential providers of Family Child Care Homes. WORKSHOP DESCRIPTION: The first day of this workshop will focus on child care in North Carolina. Participants will receive a comprehensive review of the North Carolina Child Care...
*These workshops are not designed for potential providers of Family Child Care Homes. WORKSHOP DESCRIPTION: The first day of this workshop will focus on child care in North Carolina. Participants will receive a comprehensive review of the North Carolina Child Care...
*These workshops are not designed for potential providers of child care centers. WORKSHOP DESCRIPTION: 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...
*These workshops are not designed for potential providers of child care centers. WORKSHOP DESCRIPTION: 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...
*These workshops are not designed for potential providers of child care centers. WORKSHOP DESCRIPTION: 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...
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...
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...
The new Emergency Preparedness and Response (EPR) in Child Care Training provides early educators with information and tools to prepare for many types of emergencies. The EPR in Child Care Training addresses new NC Child Care Rules on emergency preparedness, current...
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,...
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...
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...
Experts estimate that 20-30% of a young child’s day involves transitioning from one activity to another. That’s a lot of moving and a lot of wasted time! Unless teachers plan transitions as carefully and intentionally as they plan the rest of their day, that time can...
Infant/Toddler Safe Sleep and Sudden Death Syndrome Risk Reduction in Childcare. Mandatory for caregivers of children 0-12 months every 3 years. Presenter: Melinda McCullen, Infant/Toddler Specialist Region 10 Credit Hours: 2.0 DCDEE Cost: $5 Registration deadline:...
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...
Providers will learn social emotional strategies to introduce to their infants, toddlers, and preschoolers that will encourage sharing amongst their peers. Presenter: Joan Coiro, NCPK/CCR&R Coordinator Call: (336)786-1880 to register Cost: None 2 DCDEE Credit...
Facilitator will discuss how preventing, recognizing, responding to, and reporting shaken baby syndrome and abusive head trauma (SBS/AHT) is an important function of keeping children safe, protecting their healthy development, providing quality child care, and...
Prevention and control of infectious diseases, including immunizations. Health & Safety Training Topic 1 Presenter: Joan Coiro, NCPK/CCR&R Coordinator Call: (336)786-1880 to register Cost: None 1 DCDEE Credit Hour All trainings will be closed 10 minutes after...
This trainging will discuss Infant Toddler Safe Sleep and risk reduction in child care for Sudden Infant Death Syndrome. Presenter: Vanessa Sawyer-Wilson
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...
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...
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. The Children’s Center (Can Only Accept...
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...
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...
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...
The new Emergency Preparedness and Response (EPR) in Child Care Training provides early educators with information and tools to prepare for many types of emergencies. The EPR in Child Care Training addresses new NC Child Care Rules on emergency preparedness, current...
Everyone needs strategies and materials to help with challenging behavior in young children. This training walks participants through “The Teaching Tools for Young Children with Challenging Behavior” resource knows as TTYC. This tool is packed with tips, forms guides...
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...
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,...
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 preparing for their ERS assessment or just need a refresher. Class is limited to 25 participants....
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 preparing for their ERS assessment or just need a refresher. Class is limited to 25 participants....
Find out how to prevent fires and the correct course of action to take in case of a fire. 1.5 HRS. Shane Draughn Cost: 10. 00 Pay trainer night of training – PLEASE BRING CORRECT AMOUNT Instructions: Advance payment is required. If paying with cash please bring...
ITS SIDS 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...
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...
A learning module that provides an in-depth look at school age environments, the importance of interaction, materials, and indicators in the SACERS-Updated assessment. Stop asking, “am I ready?” and instead feel prepared and equipped with knowledge, tools, and...
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 be presented and...
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...
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...
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...
Participants will gain the necessary knowledge and tools to ensure that their facility will meet all of the North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education (NCDCDEE) requirements, as well as provide a safe and fun environment for children. This...
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...
Stress is a fact of life, no matter your age. Some stress is good for us – it keeps us attentive, sharp, productive, and learning. But Toxic Stress affects brain development and learning in young children, and can have long-lasting effects. This session will help...
Stress is a fact of life, no matter your age. Some stress is good for us – it keeps us attentive, sharp, productive, and learning. But Toxic Stress affects brain development and learning in young children, and can have long-lasting effects. This session will help...
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 it. They’re told when to get up, what to wear, what to eat and when to eat it, where to go and what to do when...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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,...
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...
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...
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...
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 covered. This workshop will give you important information...
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...
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...
During this workshop you will learn more about the development of language and communication for children birth to three; the research that links relationships to language learning in the first three years; and strategies to support development in this domain for all...
Examine multiple resources and strategies for embedding STEM throughout early learning environments Presenter: Mary Olvera, Lead Instructor, Early Childhood Education Program, Surry Community College To register call 336-786-1880 2DCDEE credit hrs. All trainings will...
Administration of medication, with standards for parental consent. Health & Safety 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 after the starting time....
Precautions in transporting children Health & Safety Training Presenter: Joan Coiro, NCPK/CCR&R Coordinator 1 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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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,...
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,...
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,...
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...
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...
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 1.5 DEDEE credit hrs. Deadline 1/18/19 *Fee...
Everyone needs practical strategies and materials to help with challenging behavior in young children (especially those that research has shown to be highly effective). This training walks through The Teaching Tools for Young Children with Challenging Behavior...
This training will raise awareness about the role of the outdoors for early childhood healthy development and offer innovative ideas and concepts for participants to implement. Come prepared to learn new ways to entice active physical play and see how sites in...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Infant/Toddler Safe Sleep and Sudden Death Syndrome Risk Reduction in Childcare. Mandatory for caregivers of children 0-12 months every 3 years. 2.0 DCDEE credit hrs. Presenter: Sandy Weaver, Infant Toddler Specialist Region 10, Child Care Resource Center Deadline to...
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,...
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...
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 teachers. During this workshop you will learn more about the development of language...
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...
Find out how to prevent fires and the correct course of action to take in case of a fire. 1.5 HRS. DCDEE credit hrs. Presenter: Shane Draughn Cost $10.00 Pay trainer night of training (Please bring correct amount) To register contact Sherry Brannon...
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 preparing for their ERS assessment or just need a refresher. 2HRS Presenter Gina Collins/Alanna...
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,...
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...
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...
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,...
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...
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...
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