Staff Development/Training
** New Training!** The New Professionals Quick Start Guide to the CCR&R System
Sterling Rock Falls Day Care 1840 W LeFevre Rd, Rock Falls, IL, United StatesMost new early childhood professionals came to their job because they like children and want to have an impact with their development. But many of the first steps for a new hire in the field are met with paperwork, setting up training accounts, understanding safe systems, etc. Also, many managers are stretched thin that their […]
Reading for Mental Health
Online WebinarReading has a significant number of benefits that can support your mental health, including reducing stress and improving sleep quality. Why should we read? Reading improves emotional intelligence. A huge role in our mental health is played by our ability to cope with everything that is going on around us. Trainer: Marquita Myles, 4-C Infant Early […]
Connecting the Dots: Why Do I Respond the Way I Do?
DeKalb Public Library 309 Oak St, DeKalb, United StatesIn 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 […]
The New Professional’s Guide to the CCR&R System
Most new early childhood professionals came to their job because they like children and they want to have an impact with their development. But many of the first steps for a new hire in the field are met with paperwork, setting up training accounts, understanding safe systems, etc. Also, many managers are stretched so thin […]
Who Grows Your Garden?: Empowering Healthy Workplace Culture
Online WebinarIn this course, we will discuss workplace culture and how it is cultivated. What is workplace culture anyway? What kind of culture does my workplace have? Can I have a workplace culture if it’s only me? If I don’t like my workplace culture, should I just up and leave? These questions and more will be […]
Someone to Listen: Supporting the Well-Being of Home-Based Child Care Providers
Online WebinarThis training will acquaint home-based child care providers with a new worker-focused mental health support through 4-C. The Early Childhood Workforce Program is sensitive to the feelings of isolation that can be experienced by home-based child care providers. It validates the unique physical and emotional challenges associated with their work and offers support in addressing […]