Health/Safety
American Heart Association Heartsaver Pediatric CPR/First Aid/AED (expires in 2 years)
4-C Office, McHenry Location 667 Ridgeview Dr, McHenry, IL, United StatesCPR/First Aid trainings are open to providers working in child care settings in Carroll, DeKalb, Lee, McHenry Ogle and Whiteside counties. Audience: Open to All Providers; Including providers participating in the Child Care Assistance Program. 4 Training Hours; Level of Learning: Introductory Presenter: Jennifer Schwartz, 4-C Training and Technical Assistance Coordinator Fee: Free Training
American Heart Association Heartsaver Pediatric CPR/First Aid/AED (expires in 2 years)
Loveland Community House Dixon, ILCPR/First Aid trainings are open to providers working in child care settings in Carroll, DeKalb, Lee, McHenry Ogle and Whiteside counties. Audience: Open to All Providers; Including providers participating in the Child Care Assistance Program. 4 Training Hours; Level of Learning: Introductory Presenter: Annie Johnson, Assistant Director, The Growing Place Fee: Free Training
Domestic Violence, Child Abuse, and Sexual Assault: Assistance Through Knowledge
Online WebinarThis training explains the basics of how domestic violence affects children and how to identify and report child abuse. Participants will also learn about sexual assault and the rights of sexual assault survivors. Trainer: Nia Norris, Director of Prevention and Communication, Safe Passage Audience: All Providers 2 Training Hours; Level of Learning: Introductory Fee: Non […]
American Heart Association Heartsaver Pediatric CPR First Aid AED (expires in 2 years)
McHenry County Mental Health Board Crystal Lake, ILHeartsaver Pediatric First Aid CPR AED course teaches child-care providers critical skills and knowledge needed to respond to and manage illnesses and injuries in a child or an infant in the first few minutes until emergency medical services arrives. Trainer: Annie Johnson, Assistant Director, The Growing Place Audience: All Providers 4 Training Hours; Level of […]
Emergency Preparedness for Child Care Programs
Online WebinarChildren and families count on child care providers to be prepared when disasters strike. This two-part training series will describe recognized child care emergency preparedness standards and discuss how to incorporate them into an emergency plan. We will identify and discuss emergencies that may affect your program/home. Ways to support the emotional needs of children […]
Emergency Preparedness for Child Care Programs
Online WebinarChildren and families count on child care providers to be prepared when disasters strike. This two-part training series will describe recognized child care emergency preparedness standards and discuss how to incorporate them into an emergency plan. We will identify and discuss emergencies that may affect your program/home. Ways to support the emotional needs of children […]
Let’s Get Growing
DeKalb County Farm Bureau Sycamore, ILSome are as tiny as the head of a pin, some are just the right size to throw, and others are as big as a baby’s head. We eat them, we bury them, and we couldn’t live without them. This training will introduce age-appropriate activities and resources you can use to engage children in the […]
Domestic Violence, Child Abuse, and Sexual Assault
Online WebinarThis training explains the basics of domestic violence, child abuse and sexual assault. Participants will learn how domestic violence affects children and how to identify and report child abuse. Participants will also learn about sexual assault and the rights of sexual assault survivors. Trainer: Nia Norris, Safe Passage, Director of Prevention and Communication Audience: All Providers 2 […]
Mindful Movement in the Classroom
McHenry County Mental Health Board Crystal Lake, ILDuring this interactive training, we will focus on practical strategies for cultivating a more mindful classroom. We will assist teachers/caregivers in creating a space that supports teacher and student well-being. This training will give you easy to use mindful movement techniques for yourself and your classroom. **Note: please well comfortable clothing and bring a yoga […]
Connecting the Dots: Why Do I Respond the Way I Do?
Loveland Community House Dixon, ILIn this training we will take a deeper look at how our caregiving style is connected to our teaching style and how it influences our ability to foster meaningful connections with children in our care. We also explore how this impacts our capacity in responding to daily challenges. We are all products of our environment […]
Mindful Movement in the Classroom
Panera Community Room 2476 Sycamore Road, DeKalb, IL, United StatesDuring this interactive training we will focus on practical strategies for cultivating a more mindful classroom. The workshop will assist teachers/caregivers in creating a space that supports teacher and student well-being. This training will give you easy to use mindful movement techniques for yourself and your classroom. Trainer: Andrea Cossey, 4-C Early Childhood Mental Health Consultant […]
Emergency Preparedness
Online WebinarEmergencies and disasters are unpredictable, chaotic, and can leave a lasting impact on our child care, families, and communities. If we are prepared for emergencies and disasters, we can feel more capable of handling them and recovering from them. In this training, we will discuss the emergency plan cycle, types of emergencies and disasters, and […]