DeKalb County
Milk & Cookies: Teaching Children About Food, Nutrition, and Farming
DeKalb County Farm Bureau Sycamore, ILYoung children are exploring their world. What better way to help do so than through the food they eat? This workshop will explore engaging, age-appropriate activities and resources you can use to connect children to their food. Where does milk come from? How are dairy products made? What does farming have to do with milk […]
Nurturing Nature: Incorporating Nature to Support Neurodevelopment
Loveland Community House Dixon, ILWhy are outdoor play and experiences in nature important to a child’s development? This training provides a look at practices and activities to support healthy neurodevelopment. Participants will explore basic neurodevelopment and how incorporate outdoor experiences to support social-emotional development. Trainer: Shannon Kaecker, Clinical Director, Adventure Works, DeKalb Audience: All Providers 2 Training Hours; Level of […]
American Heart Association Heartsaver Pediatric CPR/First Aid/AED (expires in 2 years)
Northern Illinois University Child Development and Family Center DeKalb, ILCPR/First Aid trainings are open to providers working in child care settings in Carroll, DeKalb, Lee, McHenry Ogle and Whiteside counties. Audience: Open to All Providers; Including providers participating in the Child Care Assistance Program. 3 Training Hours; Level of Learning: Introductory Presenter: Amy Lofthouse, Director, Northern Illinois University Child Development & Family Center Fee: Free […]