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Building Blocks for Teaching Children with Special Needs

Building Blocks is a book with a specific set of practices that are meant to increase the engagement of children with disabilities and delays in the ongoing learning activities of the early childhood environment. It is a way of blending early childhood education and special education to enhance learning for all children. Participants will: Understand...

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Using Community Resources to Support Children’s Learning

Understand the importance of community resources to enhance children's learning experiences inside and outside of the classroom. Identify key community resources that support program practices and family needs.  Learn best practices for sharing resources with families to inform parents of what community resources are and how to access them.  Receive current resources that can be...

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El Impacto de Habitos y Rutinas

Reflexione e identifique lo negativo y positivo de sus rutinas y hábitos. Comprender el cómo las rutinas y los hábitos pueden afectar su vida personal y laboral. Crear un plan...

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Child Care initiative Project Orientation

Better understand the structure and purpose of the Child Care Initiative Project (CCIP) and discover the ways in which this program will provide support and guidance as you become a...

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Parent Café: Aprenda los Signos. Reaccione Pronto

ÚNETE A LA CONVERSACIÓN: Reconozca las características de los indicadores del desarrollo para niños de 2 meses a 5 años. Aprenda la importancia de seguir el desarrollo de su hijo...

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Parent Café: The Growing Brain

Building brains through relationships and experiences. Join us for meaningful, guided conversations about what matters most, our families, and how to make them stronger. During our Parent Cafés, you will...

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The Growing Brain: Social Emotional Development

Understand how social-emotional development unfolds in the first five years and the brain’s role in the process. Using evidence-informed strategies, learn how to support young children in social-emotional development. Identify...

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Making Sense of Science

Understand that children learn best when they have hands-on, engaging learning experiences. Discuss the 4-step process to develop hands-on science experiences and activities in your child care. Actively engage in activities designed to highlight a variety of process/ investigation skills. Walk away with new art, science, and sensory activity ideas and the language to support...

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Parent Café: Vitalities – Journey to Overall Well-Being

This Café experience is focused on those who provide care for the children of family, friends, or neighbors. Join us for meaningful, guided conversations about what matters most, our families, and how to make them stronger. During our Parent Cafés, you will have the opportunity to receive new information, share experiences, ask questions, and learn...

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Using Supportive Relationships to Nurture the Language of Emotions

Recognize the characteristics of positive relationships and understand the impact they have on children’s social-emotional development. Analyze feelings, emotions, reactions, and biases towards children’s behavior. Recognize that children’s behaviors are a form of communicating needs and emotions. Identify strategies to support children’s emotional development. • This training fulfills 2 hours in the competency area: Relationships,...

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