Creating a Social Connection: Learning to Write Social Stories to Help all Children Be Successful in a Variety of Settings
This interactive training will provide participants with a complete introduction to the concept of Carol Gray’s Social Stories. Social stories…
Supporting Culturally Diverse Families
Cultural diversity enriches child care programs. At the same time it challenges caregivers to provide culturally sensitive care to each…
Becoming Aware of Cultural Issues (2 Hours)
Children will develop a sense of who they are and what is important within the context of culture. Whether at…
Toilet Training: Catching the Cues of the Potty Dance
This workshop is designed to address challenges of toilet training in a child care program. We’ll discuss developmental readiness vs.…
How to Create a Meaningful Lesson Plan
Lesson plans support the goals and objectives that you set for the children. Writing plans that focus on all areas…
Encouraging Healthy Social Emotional Development in the Young Child Ages 3-5
This training will increase participants’ knowledge of healthy social and emotional development in early childhood. Through research highlighting the importance…
Working Together: The Importance of Community Helpers in Our Daily Lives
This training explores the importance of community helpers in the lives of young children and how recognizing these people helps…
SIDS, SUID and Other Sleep-Related Infant Deaths
As infant and toddler caregivers, it is important to understand SIDS and sleep-related deaths, including the many strategies which can…
Recognizing and Reporting Child Abuse and Neglect
Participants will define the different types of child abuse and neglect. They will understand their role as a mandated reporter,…
Understanding Linguistic and Cultural Diversity and Language Acquisition
This training explores best practices for working with children who are English Language Learners to help them be successful participants…