Online Webinar
Language Development: Birth Through Five
Online WebinarThis training will look at milestones in language development and "red flags" associated with delayed language acquisition. Some simple strategies will be explained on how to facilitate language development. A resource list will be provided. Trainer: Anna Cannone, Clinical Assistant Professor Audience: All Providers Caring for Children Birth Through Five Years 2 Training Hours; Level […]
**RESCHEDULED** The Importance of Block Play
Online WebinarHave you ever heard someone say, "All they ever want to do is play in the block center!" Well, I have some news for you about the block center that might just surprise you. Instead of trying to figure out how to get children out of the block center, let's discuss how different types of […]
Let’s Talk About It: Effective Communication
Online WebinarParticipants will be provided with an opportunity to reflect on the significant role that communication plays in building respectful relationships inside and outside of the early childhood environment. This two part series focuses on communication skill-building and conflict resolution strategies that help create and maintain positive relationships with co-workers, and that foster respectful, cooperative partnerships […]
An Introduction to Contracts and Policies for Family Child Care
Online WebinarContracts and policies can be two of the most important documents to have in a program. Family child care providers who enforce well written contracts and policies may find they are able to eliminate potential conflicts with parents. This informative training will be a stepping stone for family child care providers looking to start or […]
Let’s Talk About It: Effective Communication
Online WebinarParticipants will be provided with an opportunity to reflect on the significant role that communication plays in building respectful relationships inside and outside of the early childhood environment. This two part series focuses on communication skill-building and conflict resolution strategies that help create and maintain positive relationships with co-workers, and that foster respectful, cooperative partnerships […]
Let’s Talk About It: Effective Communication
Online WebinarParticipants will be provided with an opportunity to reflect on the significant role that communication plays in building respectful relationships inside and outside of the early childhood environment. This two part series focuses on communication skill-building and conflict resolution strategies that help create and maintain positive relationships with co-workers, and that foster respectful, cooperative partnerships […]
Thinking Outside The Box: Fixed vs. Growth Mindset
Online WebinarDeveloping the right mindset early on is crucial for a successful, happy life. When children/adults learn that putting forth effort and using the right strategies an help them get better at things, they feel empowered and try harder. When they know their brains are capable of growing, they are more confident, resilient, and can push […]
Healthy Families and Communities Using the 40 Developmental Assets
Online WebinarAn introduction to the 40 Developmental Assets that support positive youth development. Participants will learn and apply research regarding factors contributing to resilient youth and communities to reduce impacts of trauma on youth and families. Trainer: Shannon Kaecker, Clinical Director, Adventure Works Audience: All Providers 2 Training Hours; Level of Learning: Introductory Fee: Non 4-C Members: […]
Fear and Anxiety in Young Children
Online WebinarLearn to help children who are exhibiting fears, worries, and anxiety. Learn how to be a supportive caregiver while regulating yourself and not pushing a child too far while balancing the need to challenge them into some uncomfortable situations. Trainer: Andrea Cossey, MSW, 4-C Early Childhood Mental Health Consultant Audience: All Providers 2 Training Hours; Level […]
Canceled Program for Infant Toddler Care (PITC): Module 1: Social Emotional Growth and Socialization
Online WebinarSocial-Emotional Growth and Socialization explores topics on social-emotional development in the first three years, temperaments of children and caregivers, socialization, guidance and discipline, environments, and gaining an understanding of children’s behavior. Training will begin with an overview of the basic concepts of early social-emotional growth and socialization and their application to the group care context. […]
Canceled Seeing Through the Lens of Our Cultural Identity
Online WebinarThis training will explore the subjects of cultural identity and bias and consider how they impact communication and relationship building in the early childhood setting. The training promotes self-reflection for the purpose of increasing self-awareness of personal bias and for improving communication with co-workers, children, and parents in the early childhood setting. Trainer: Maureen McMurrough, […]