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Autism: Learning the Basics

Tuesday, May 17, 2022 @ 6:30 pm – 9:30 pm – This training provides an overview of Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) and helps participants understand the complexities related to working with children with ASD.  It reviews current research and types of successful intervention strategies.  Participants learn practical strategies for assisting children with ASD in the classroom. Core of Knowledge Area: Special Needs (3 hours) ***THIS TRAINING […]

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Why Play Matters

Wednesday, May 18, 2022 @ 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm – This interactive training will seek to build participants knowledge and understanding of the importance of play in the physical, cognitive and social development of children. This training will discuss the various aspects of play and the roles that each type plays in the growth and development in children. This training will conclude with discussing strategies […]

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Including All Children and the Americans with Disabilities Act

Wednesday, May 18, 2022 @ 6:30 pm – 9:30 pm – This workshop will provide participants with an understanding of the requirements for ADA and inclusionary practices. Participants will leave with a better understanding of best practices and available resources.  This training will meet the 3 hour training requirement for MSDE. Core of Knowledge Area: Special Needs (3 hours) ***THIS TRAINING IS AN ONLINE TRAINING FORMAT*** […]

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Emergency Preparedness for Child Care Programs

Monday, May 23, 2022 – Tuesday, May 24, 2022 @ 6:30 pm – 9:30 pm – Thanks to funding provided by the Maryland State Department of Education, the registration fee for this event is only $5. Develop a comprehensive plan to follow when a disaster occurs. Natural disasters, medical emergencies,   technological hazards, and family and community concerns (disgruntled parents, missing children, pandemic flu) will be covered. Ensure that your plan addresses […]

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FLIP IT! Transforming Challenging Behavior

Wednesday, May 25, 2022 – Thursday, May 26, 2022 @ 6:30 pm – 9:30 pm – This training is intended for participants who are interested in supporting the social and emotional development of young children and reducing their instances of challenging behaviors. FLIP IT® is a strategy that offers a simple, kind, strength-based, commonsense and effective four step process to address children’s day to day challenging behavior. The four steps are […]

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Parent Workshop – Kids Who are Differently Wired

Thursday, May 26, 2022 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm – Some kids have a different approach to life. Learn more about the brain and how to support all children.   Please note: This workshop is for parents and other caregivers such as grandparents and foster parents. It is not a childcare training and COK hours will not be given. ***THIS IS IN AN ONLINE FORMAT*** […]

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Build Your Perfect Emergency Plan

Wednesday, June 01, 2022 @ 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm – Build Your Perfect Plan coaching sessions will provide additional resources, mentoring and strategies to support Emergency and Disaster Preparedness plan development in a group setting. These sessions are free and open to all providers around the state, regardless of where or when they attended Emergency and Disaster Preparedness training. Join us to work with colleagues […]

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The Importance of Executive Function and Self Regulation

Thursday, June 02, 2022 @ 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm –   This training is $5 courtesy of the Baltimore County Early Childhood Advisory Council Executive functioning and self regulation help children be successful within their environments.  Children are born with the capacity to learn and utilize these skills.  Participants will learn about why these skills are important, what deficits in these areas look like, and […]

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Developmentally Appropriate Practice with Infants and Toddlers

Monday, June 06, 2022 @ 6:30 pm – 9:30 pm – Developmentally appropriate practice (DAP) should occur in every program for every age child.  Participants will define DAP and discover exactly what a DAP environment for infants and toddlers looks like. Core of Knowledge Area: Curriculum (3 hours) ***THIS TRAINING IS AN ONLINE TRAINING FORMAT*** You will receive an email with the webinar, handouts, and Zoom […]

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Including All Children and the Americans with Disabilities Act

Wednesday, June 08, 2022 @ 6:30 pm – 9:30 pm – This workshop will provide participants with an understanding of the requirements for ADA and inclusionary practices. Participants will leave with a better understanding of best practices and available resources.  This training will meet the 3 hour training requirement for MSDE. Core of Knowledge Area: Special Needs (3 hours) ***THIS TRAINING IS AN ONLINE TRAINING FORMAT*** […]

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