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Partnering with Families to Address Challenging Behaviors: We are all in this together!

$10

with K. Boyette

Calendar Sep 26, 2023 at 6:30 pm

When a child uses challenging behaviors at school, parents and teachers need to work together toaddress the issue. However, when discussing behavior problems parents often feel blamed by the teachers and the teachers often feel unsupported by the parents. This session focuses on developing strategies and skills to make these conversations more productive for everyone..especially the child! Participants will learn how to set the stage for and successfully conduct these difficult conversations with parents.

Partnering with Families to Address Challenging Behaviors: We are all in this together!

$10

with K. Boyette

Calendar Oct 5, 2023 at 6:30 pm

When a child uses challenging behaviors at school, parents and teachers need to work together toaddress the issue. However, when discussing behavior problems parents often feel blamed by the teachers and the teachers often feel unsupported by the parents. This session focuses on developing strategies and skills to make these conversations more productive for everyone..especially the child! Participants will learn how to set the stage for and successfully conduct these difficult conversations with parents.

ITS SIDS w/T.Quinn

$10

with T. Quinn

Calendar Oct 10, 2023

This In-PERSON TRAINING provides an overview of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS), identifies risk factors, and describes ways to reduce the risk of SIDS in child care.

Deep Breathing: A Connection to Calm

$10

with C. Sherman

Calendar Oct 19, 2023 at 6:30 pm

This training is geared towards informing, assessing, and providing strategies to support the skill of deep breathing and making the connection to help children learn how to calm. Participants will assess their own responses and reactions in relation to deep breathing by creating an environment that naturally promotes this crucial skill to early social-emotional development. They will learn about the importance of and evidence-based research on why breathing with children matters. This training will provide you with an understanding of your relationship with yourself, your children, and your teaching team/s.

Emergency Preparedness and Response

$10

with K. Coulter

Calendar Oct 19, 2023 at 6:30 pm

This EPR in Child Care training for early educators is an IN-PERSON training. NC Child Care Rules require that all family child care home operators and one staff person per child care center complete the EPR training by July 2017. The session will last approximately two hours and covers planning and preparing for emergencies in early care and education settings. It includes an overview and an introduction to the online EPR Plan template and covers questions about the assignment, practicing, responding and recovery related to emergencies.

Understanding Asthma in Young Children

Free

with J. Sharpe

Calendar Nov 2, 2023 at 6:30 pm

In this face-to-face training, the following objectives will be covered:

The Burden of Asthma

Define Asthma & The Disease Process

Identify Common Asthma Triggers & Avoidance Strategies

Identify & Respond to Asthma Symptoms

Identify Categories of Asthma Medications

Using Asthma Management Tools (asthma action plan & spacers)

Describe the functions of the Pediatric Asthma Program

Resources

Staying on Track: The Importance of schedules and routines

$10

with C. Sherman

Calendar Nov 7, 2023 at 6:30 pm

Why are daily classroom routines and schedules so important in the daily lives of teachers and young children? How does following a consistent daily schedule with embedded routines support the social and emotional development of the children in your class? What can we do to help children ‘stay on track’ as they move through a typical preschool day? Through this training, you will receive answers to these questions and develop a deeper understanding of the role of schedules and routines in supporting healthy social-emotional development for all children.

How are You? How am I?

$10

with K. Boyette

Calendar Nov 15, 2023 at 6:30 pm

Most preschool teachers are diligent about introducing their students to a large variety of literatureand pre-literacy activities. But emotional literacy – the ability to identify, understand and respond toemotions in yourself and others in a healthy manner – is even more basic to school readiness. We’llexamine the many benefits to children who gain a strong foundation in emotional literacy, exploresimple ways in which you can foster emotional literacy in your classroom, and share some excellent resources for tools and activities teachers can incorporate into their daily classroom curriculum tomake intentional teaching of emotions fun and easy.





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