Learn how to take your learning centers outdoors and facilitate active learning in your own natural environment. In this training, participants will discover activities that help children connect with nature, animals, the community and caring for the earth. Whether your classroom’s backyard contains sand, dirt, flowers, vegetables, canopies, play equipment, trees or just plain concrete,...
All CCRC offices will be closed in observance of the Thanksgiving holiday. Regular business hours will resume on Monday, November 27, 2023 at 8am.
Join us for our next 8-week playgroup series at CCRC's Victorville Office! Each week our early childhood experts will plan activities that encourage adult-child interaction throughout the session and beyond....
Situational awareness means being aware of your surroundings. The sooner you can identify things that are out of place, the more time you have to respond and react. Join us to create a culture of safety and awareness in your program. In this training, participants will: - Discover tools to make your program safer -...
We invite you and your child to join us for an exciting read-aloud story time. During our interactive sessions, children will develop language and communication skills. Each day we will read a different story and engage children in exploring the world around them. To register, please complete the Story Time Participant Registration form.
Join us for our next 8-week playgroup series at CCRC's Victorville Office! Each week our early childhood experts will plan activities that encourage adult-child interaction throughout the session and beyond....
Lo invitamos a usted y a su hijo a unirse a nosotros para disfrutar de un emocionante tiempo de lectura en voz alta. Durante nuestras sesiones interactivas, los niños desarrollarán habilidades de lenguaje y comunicación. Cada día leeremos un cuento diferente e involucreremos a los niños en la exploración del mundo que los rodea. Para...
Understand the basics of brain growth and development from conception through age five. Learn the parts of the brain, their functions, and how nerve cells communicate and connect. Explore the concept of neuroplasticity and the role of early experiences in making connections between areas of the brain. This training is in the Competency Area: Child...
We need your wrapping skills in the San Fernando Valley! Help us wrap books and toys this holiday season and give back to your community. We’ll provide the wrapping paper, scissors, tape, music, and snacks! All you need to do is wrap and have fun. A $10 per person donation is required to participate in...
We need your wrapping skills in the Antelope Valley! Help us wrap books and toys this holiday season and give back to your community! We’ll provide the wrapping paper, scissors, tape, music, and snacks! All you need to do is wrap and have fun. A $10 per person donation is required to participate in this...
In this training participants will: - Learn how art can help you understand children in your care who are experiencing toxic stress or trauma - Gain skills to promote trauma-informed use of art materials in your classroom - Identify red flags, stress and conflict in children’s art and how you can support them when revealed...
In this training, participants will: - Understand the importance of play in children's brain development - Explore the different types of play, including free and guided play, and how to maximize learning through play experiences - Learn the core skills children develop through play and how to promote these skills through activity planning This training...
