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SUMMARY:Intentional Onboarding of New Staff
DESCRIPTION:As a center director\, manager\, or home care owner who onboards new staff\, it is important that an intentional and standard system is followed to ensure all staff receive the same information.  In this training\, we will go over important pieces of onboarding including getting to know your new staff member\, providing information about your facility\, and creating a sense of belonging from the initial meeting. These\, pls more\, will create a sense of belonging which is one of the most important tenets of onboarding staff and getting them to stay with your organization. \nTrainer: Anni Reinking\, Owner\, Reinking Education Consulting \nAudience: Directors\, Assistant Directors\, Managers\, Home Care Owners\, Administrators \n2 Training Hours; Level of Learning: Introductory \nFee: \nNon 4-C Members: $10 \n4-C Members: Free
URL:https://www.four-c.org/event/intentional-onboarding-of-new-staff/
LOCATION:Online Webinar
CATEGORIES:Online Training/Live Webinar,Program Planning
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230313T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230313T200000
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SUMMARY:Domestic Violence\, Child Abuse\, and Sexual Assault: Assistance Through Knowledge
DESCRIPTION:This training explains the basics of how domestic violence affects children and how to identify and report child abuse.  Participants will also learn about sexual assault and the rights of sexual assault survivors. \nTrainer: Nia Norris\, Director of Prevention and Communication\, Safe Passage \nAudience: All Providers \n2 Training Hours; Level of Learning: Introductory \nFee: \nNon 4-C Members: $10 \n4-C Members: Free
URL:https://www.four-c.org/event/domestic-violence-child-abuse-and-sexual-assault-assistance-through-knowledge/
LOCATION:Online Webinar
CATEGORIES:CCAP Training Requirements,Health/Safety,Online Training/Live Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230308T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230308T210000
DTSTAMP:20260611T105245
CREATED:20230111T175038Z
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UID:10000045-1678298400-1678309200@www.four-c.org
SUMMARY:Program for Infant Toddler Care: Module 2: Group Care
DESCRIPTION:Group care introduces special considerations in caring for infants and toddlers and six program policies that support the development of emotionally secure relationships and mental health in the group care setting. An overview of the content of Module 2 explores the ideas of primary care\, well-designed learning environments\, positive impact of responsive caregiving routines\, and individualized care on the well-being and development of children birth to age three.  Attention is also given to how the policies of primary care\, small groups\, continuity of care\, culturally responsive care\, and inclusive care of children with special needs prove the foundation for high quality infant/toddler care.  At the end of this module\, participants will have the tools to use primary care in their home or classroom\, make engaging environments\, assist children in daily routines\, and individualize care for all children.  This is a hybrid training and participants must complete the face to face session and online assessment to receive credit. \nTrainer: Stephanie Budziak\, Infant Toddler Mental Health Specialist \nAudience: Providers caring for infants\, toddlers\, and twos \n8 Training Hours; Level of Learning: Intermediate \nFree Training
URL:https://www.four-c.org/event/program-for-infant-toddler-care-module-2-group-care/2023-03-08/
CATEGORIES:Infant/Toddler,Online Training/Live Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230301T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230301T210000
DTSTAMP:20260611T105245
CREATED:20230111T175038Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230111T175038Z
UID:10000044-1677693600-1677704400@www.four-c.org
SUMMARY:Program for Infant Toddler Care: Module 2: Group Care
DESCRIPTION:Group care introduces special considerations in caring for infants and toddlers and six program policies that support the development of emotionally secure relationships and mental health in the group care setting. An overview of the content of Module 2 explores the ideas of primary care\, well-designed learning environments\, positive impact of responsive caregiving routines\, and individualized care on the well-being and development of children birth to age three.  Attention is also given to how the policies of primary care\, small groups\, continuity of care\, culturally responsive care\, and inclusive care of children with special needs prove the foundation for high quality infant/toddler care.  At the end of this module\, participants will have the tools to use primary care in their home or classroom\, make engaging environments\, assist children in daily routines\, and individualize care for all children.  This is a hybrid training and participants must complete the face to face session and online assessment to receive credit. \nTrainer: Stephanie Budziak\, Infant Toddler Mental Health Specialist \nAudience: Providers caring for infants\, toddlers\, and twos \n8 Training Hours; Level of Learning: Intermediate \nFree Training
URL:https://www.four-c.org/event/program-for-infant-toddler-care-module-2-group-care/2023-03-01/
CATEGORIES:Infant/Toddler,Online Training/Live Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230223T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230223T183000
DTSTAMP:20260611T105245
CREATED:20230111T174254Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230111T174254Z
UID:10000043-1677177000-1677177000@www.four-c.org
SUMMARY:The Wheels on the Bus Go Round and Round-The School Age Children Are Here
DESCRIPTION:Does your program provide care for children before and after school\, during school breaks\, and over the summer?  There are many benefits and challenges of caring for school age children but have no fear. It is possible to operate a successful program.  School age children have different needs than our younger children and having a plan is essential to keeping your days successful. Let’s look at the unique challenges you have and create some strategies for supporting the school age children. \nTrainer: Jodi York\, Instructor\, AB Technical College \nAudience: All Providers Caring For School Age Children and Youth \n1.5 Training Hours; Level of Learning: Intermediate \nFee: \nNon 4-C Members: $10 \n4-C Members: Free \n 
URL:https://www.four-c.org/event/the-wheels-on-the-bus-go-round-and-round-the-school-age-children-are-here/
LOCATION:Online Webinar
CATEGORIES:Online Training/Live Webinar,School Age Children & Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230208T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230208T200000
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CREATED:20230111T173348Z
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SUMMARY:Addressing Challenging Behaviors with School Age Children
DESCRIPTION:This training will talk about why children exhibit challenging behaviors and how to address those behaviors when they occur. \nTrainer: Anni Reinking\, Consultant \nAudience: All Providers Caring for School Age Children and Youth \n2 Training Hours; Level of Learning: Introductory \nFee: \nNon 4-C Members: $10 \n4-C Members: Free
URL:https://www.four-c.org/event/addressing-challenging-behaviors-with-school-age-children/
LOCATION:Online Webinar
CATEGORIES:Online Training/Live Webinar,School Age Children & Youth
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230124T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230124T200000
DTSTAMP:20260611T105245
CREATED:20221128T170917Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221128T170917Z
UID:10000034-1674583200-1674590400@www.four-c.org
SUMMARY:Brave Conversations: Talking to Kids About Race
DESCRIPTION:This training offers participants a space to reflect upon their comfort level in responding to children’s questions and comments about race. We will address the value of teachable moments and brave conversations to advance the cause of racial equity and will include examples and guidance in responding to children’s natural curiosities about physical differences. \nTrainers: Andrea Cossey\, MSW\, 4-C Early Childhood Mental Health Consultant & Maureen McMurrough\, MSW\, CADC\, 4-C Social Emotional Support Consultant \nAudience: All Providers \n2 Training Hours; Level of Learning: Introductory \nFee: \nNon 4-C Members: $10 \n4-C Members: Free
URL:https://www.four-c.org/event/brave-conversations-talking-to-kids-about-race/
LOCATION:Online Webinar
CATEGORIES:Online Training/Live Webinar,Social/Emotional
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230110T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230110T200000
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CREATED:20221128T170627Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221128T170948Z
UID:10000033-1673373600-1673380800@www.four-c.org
SUMMARY:Nurturing Nature: Incorporating Nature to Support Neurodevelopment
DESCRIPTION:Why are outdoor play and experiences in nature important to a child’s development? The training provides a look at practices and activities to support healthy neurodevelopment. Participants will explore basic neurodevelopment and how to incorporate outdoor experiences to support social-emotional development. \nTrainer: Shannon Kaecker\, Clinical Director\, Adventure Works \nAudience: All Providers \n2 Training Hours; Level of Learning: Introductory \nFee: \nNon 4-C Members: $10 \n4-C Members: Free
URL:https://www.four-c.org/event/nurturing-nature-incorporating-nature-to-support-neurodevelopment-2/
LOCATION:Online Webinar
CATEGORIES:Curriculum Planning,Online Training/Live Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230105T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230105T193000
DTSTAMP:20260611T105245
CREATED:20221128T170333Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221128T170352Z
UID:10000032-1672941600-1672947000@www.four-c.org
SUMMARY:Building Together: Leveraging Community for Greater Equity...New Birth to Five Initiatives in Illinois
DESCRIPTION:What does reimagining a more equitable Early Childhood Education and Care (ECEC) system look like?  Who should be involved? Come learn about Birth to Five Illinois\, which has been given the task to create a statewide regional infrastructure that will allow more input from communities in the development of policies and funding priorities!  ECEC providers are an integral part of the community with an important voice in this work! Join us for an overview of Birth to Five Illinois\, the work we are doing in our region\, and ways we can build our community voice. \nTrainers: Samantha McDavid\, Birth to Five Illinois Regional Council Manager & Gretchen Sprinkle\, Family and Community Engagement Specialist\, Birth to Five Illinois \nAudience: All Providers \n2 Training Hours; Level of Learning: Introductory \nFee: \nNon 4-C Members: $10 \n4-C Members: Free \n 
URL:https://www.four-c.org/event/building-together-leveraging-community-for-greater-equity-new-birth-to-five-initiatives-in-illinois/
LOCATION:Online Webinar
CATEGORIES:Online Training/Live Webinar,Program Planning
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20221213T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20221213T200000
DTSTAMP:20260611T105245
CREATED:20221025T205609Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221025T205615Z
UID:10000029-1670954400-1670961600@www.four-c.org
SUMMARY:Combating Burnout through Resilience and Self-Compassion
DESCRIPTION:Child care professionals naturally focus intently on meeting the needs of the children and families they serve.  Unfortunately\, when they care for others but neglect themselves they risk experiencing stress and burnout.  This training highlights the importance of cultivating resilience and self-compassion as a way to combat stress and burnout. \nTrainer: Andrea Cossey\, 4-C Early Childhood Mental Health Consultant \nAudience: All Providers \n2 Training Hours; Level of Learning: Introductory \nFee: \nNon 4-C Members: $10 \n4-C Members: Free
URL:https://www.four-c.org/event/combating-burnout-through-resilience-and-self-compassion/
LOCATION:Online Webinar
CATEGORIES:Online Training/Live Webinar,Social/Emotional
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20221207T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20221207T203000
DTSTAMP:20260611T105245
CREATED:20221025T205144Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221025T205149Z
UID:10000028-1670437800-1670445000@www.four-c.org
SUMMARY:But I Always Say Thank You!--Showing and Receiving Appreciation Successfully
DESCRIPTION:Being appreciative and showing appreciation can benefit employees\, co-workers\, and your organization as a whole. Learn why showing appreciation is essential to job satisfaction and retention of employees while also learning ways of showing appreciation that matter without spending a bundle. \nTrainer: Jennifer Schwartz\, 4-C Training and Technical Assistance Coordinator \nAudience: All Providers \n2 Training Hours; Level of Learning: Introductory \nFee: \nNon 4-C Members: $10 \n4-C Members: Free
URL:https://www.four-c.org/event/but-i-always-say-thank-you-showing-and-receiving-appreciation-successfully/
LOCATION:Online Webinar
CATEGORIES:Online Training/Live Webinar,Social/Emotional
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20221206T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20221206T193000
DTSTAMP:20260611T105245
CREATED:20221025T204836Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221025T215320Z
UID:10000027-1670349600-1670355000@www.four-c.org
SUMMARY:Language Development: Birth Through Five
DESCRIPTION:This training will look at milestones in language development and “red flags” associated with delayed language acquisition.  Some simple strategies will be explained on how to facilitate language development. A resource list will be provided. \nTrainer: Anna Cannone\, Clinical Assistant Professor \nAudience: All Providers Caring for Children Birth Through Five Years \n2 Training Hours; Level of Learning: Introductory \nFee: \nNon 4-C Members: $10 \n4-C Members: Free
URL:https://www.four-c.org/event/language-development-birth-through-five/
LOCATION:Online Webinar
CATEGORIES:CCAP Training Requirements,Child Development,Online Training/Live Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20221115T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20221115T200000
DTSTAMP:20260611T105245
CREATED:20221102T155114Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221102T155206Z
UID:10000030-1668535200-1668542400@www.four-c.org
SUMMARY:Let's Talk About It: Effective Communication
DESCRIPTION:Participants will be provided with an opportunity to reflect on the significant role that communication plays in building respectful relationships inside and outside of the early childhood environment.  This two part series focuses on communication skill-building and conflict resolution strategies that help create and maintain positive relationships with co-workers\, and that foster respectful\, cooperative partnerships with parents. Participants must attend both dates in order to receive any credit. \nTrainer: Andrea Cossey\, MSW\, 4-C Early Childhood Mental Health Consultant \nAudience: All Providers \n4 Training Hours; Level of Learning: Introductory \nFee: \nNon 4-C Members: $10 \n4-C Members: Free
URL:https://www.four-c.org/event/lets-talk-about-it-effective-communication-3/2022-11-15/
LOCATION:Online Webinar
CATEGORIES:Online Training/Live Webinar,Social/Emotional
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20221110T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20221110T203000
DTSTAMP:20260611T105245
CREATED:20220926T181247Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220926T181250Z
UID:10000021-1668105000-1668112200@www.four-c.org
SUMMARY:An Introduction to Contracts and Policies for Family Child Care
DESCRIPTION:Contracts and policies can be two of the most important documents to have in a program. Family child care providers who enforce well written contracts and policies may find they are able to eliminate potential conflicts with parents. This informative training will be a stepping stone for family child care providers looking to start or improve their contracts and policies. \nTrainer: Nicole Davis\, 4-C Recruitment\, Retention\, and Outreach Coordinator & Teams Lead \nAudience: All Family Child Care Providers \n2 Training Hours; Level of Learning: Introductory \nFee: \nNon 4-C Members: $10 \n4-C Members: Free
URL:https://www.four-c.org/event/an-introduction-to-contracts-and-policies-for-family-child-care/
LOCATION:Online Webinar
CATEGORIES:Online Training/Live Webinar,Program Planning
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20221108T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20221115T200000
DTSTAMP:20260611T105245
CREATED:20221102T154958Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221102T155023Z
UID:10000019-1667930400-1668542400@www.four-c.org
SUMMARY:Let's Talk About It: Effective Communication
DESCRIPTION:Participants will be provided with an opportunity to reflect on the significant role that communication plays in building respectful relationships inside and outside of the early childhood environment.  This two part series focuses on communication skill-building and conflict resolution strategies that help create and maintain positive relationships with co-workers\, and that foster respectful\, cooperative partnerships with parents. Participants must attend both dates in order to receive any credit. \nTrainer: Andrea Cossey\, MSW\, 4-C Early Childhood Mental Health Consultant \nAudience: All Providers \n4 Training Hours; Level of Learning: Introductory \nFee: \nNon 4-C Members: $10 \n4-C Members: Free
URL:https://www.four-c.org/event/lets-talk-about-it-effective-communication-2/2022-11-08/
LOCATION:Online Webinar
CATEGORIES:Online Training/Live Webinar,Social/Emotional
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20221108T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20221108T200000
DTSTAMP:20260611T105245
CREATED:20221102T155114Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221102T155206Z
UID:10000020-1667930400-1667937600@www.four-c.org
SUMMARY:Let's Talk About It: Effective Communication
DESCRIPTION:Participants will be provided with an opportunity to reflect on the significant role that communication plays in building respectful relationships inside and outside of the early childhood environment.  This two part series focuses on communication skill-building and conflict resolution strategies that help create and maintain positive relationships with co-workers\, and that foster respectful\, cooperative partnerships with parents. Participants must attend both dates in order to receive any credit. \nTrainer: Andrea Cossey\, MSW\, 4-C Early Childhood Mental Health Consultant \nAudience: All Providers \n4 Training Hours; Level of Learning: Introductory \nFee: \nNon 4-C Members: $10 \n4-C Members: Free
URL:https://www.four-c.org/event/lets-talk-about-it-effective-communication-3/2022-11-08/
LOCATION:Online Webinar
CATEGORIES:Online Training/Live Webinar,Social/Emotional
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20221107T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20221107T200000
DTSTAMP:20260611T105245
CREATED:20220926T180515Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220926T180515Z
UID:10000018-1667844000-1667851200@www.four-c.org
SUMMARY:Thinking Outside The Box: Fixed vs. Growth Mindset
DESCRIPTION:Developing the right mindset early on is crucial for a successful\, happy life. When children/adults learn that putting forth effort and using the right strategies an help them get better at things\, they feel empowered and try harder. When they know their brains are capable of growing\, they are more confident\, resilient\, and can push through the fear of failure. \nTrainer: Andrea Cossey & Mary Kelley\, Early Childhood Mental Health Consultants \nAudience: All Providers \n2 Training Hours; Level of Learning: Introductory \nFee: \nNon 4-C Members: $10 \n4-C Members: Free
URL:https://www.four-c.org/event/thinking-outside-the-box-fixed-vs-growth-mindset/
LOCATION:Online Webinar
CATEGORIES:Infant/Toddler,Online Training/Live Webinar
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20221020T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20221020T200000
DTSTAMP:20260611T105245
CREATED:20220922T170345Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220922T170345Z
UID:10000006-1666288800-1666296000@www.four-c.org
SUMMARY:Healthy Families and Communities Using the 40 Developmental Assets
DESCRIPTION:An introduction to the 40 Developmental Assets that support positive youth development. Participants will learn and apply research regarding factors contributing to resilient youth and communities to reduce impacts of trauma on youth and families. \nTrainer: Shannon Kaecker\, Clinical Director\, Adventure Works \nAudience: All Providers \n2 Training Hours; Level of Learning: Introductory \nFee: \nNon 4-C Members: $10 \n4-C Members: Free
URL:https://www.four-c.org/event/healthy-families-and-communities-using-the-40-developmental-assets/
LOCATION:Online Webinar
CATEGORIES:Child Development,Family Relationships,Online Training/Live Webinar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20221018T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20221018T200000
DTSTAMP:20260611T105245
CREATED:20220922T170513Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220922T170513Z
UID:10000007-1666116000-1666123200@www.four-c.org
SUMMARY:Fear and Anxiety in Young Children
DESCRIPTION:Learn to help children who are exhibiting fears\, worries\, and anxiety.  Learn how to be a supportive caregiver while regulating yourself and not pushing a child too far while balancing the need to challenge them into some uncomfortable situations. \nTrainer: Andrea Cossey\, MSW\, 4-C Early Childhood Mental Health Consultant \nAudience: All Providers \n2 Training Hours; Level of Learning: Introductory \nFee: \nNon 4-C Members: $10 \n4-C Members: Free
URL:https://www.four-c.org/event/fear-and-anxiety-in-young-children/
LOCATION:Online Webinar
CATEGORIES:Online Training/Live Webinar,Social/Emotional
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20221005T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20221012T210000
DTSTAMP:20260611T105245
CREATED:20220922T164759Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221003T141144Z
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SUMMARY:Program for Infant Toddler Care (PITC): Module 1: Social Emotional Growth and Socialization
DESCRIPTION:Social-Emotional Growth and Socialization explores topics on social-emotional development in the first three years\, temperaments of children and caregivers\, socialization\, guidance and discipline\, environments\, and gaining an understanding of children’s behavior. Training will begin with an overview of the basic concepts of early social-emotional growth and socialization and their application to the group care context.  An emphasis is placed on the development of a nurturing relationship between the infant and caregiver. The overview addresses the importance of responsive caregiving\, the individualization of care through an understanding of infant temperament\, the critical role of family and culture in early identity development\, exploring developmentally appropriate play strategies with ages of infancy\, creating supportive physical environments\, and stages of emotional development. —This is a hybrid training and participants must complete both face to face sessions and online assessment to receive credit. \n\nPart 1: Wednesday\, 10/5/2022  6:00 pm-9:00 pm\nPart 2: Wednesday\, 10/12/2022  6:00 pm-9:00 pm\nOnline Assessment Due: Wednesday\, 11/2/2022\n\nIf interested in completing all modules for Infant Toddler credential\, please note: Module 1 will take place via webinar in October\, Module 2 will take place via webinar in the spring.  Module 3 & 4 will take place IN PERSON in Sycamore\, IL in the spring.  Contact Ann at annw@four-c.org with any questions. \nTrainer: Stephanie Budziak\, 4-C Infant Toddler Child Care Specialist \nAudience:  All Providers Caring for Infant\, Toddlers\, and Twos \n8 Training Hours; Level of Learning: Intermediate \nFree Training
URL:https://www.four-c.org/event/program-for-infant-toddler-care-pitc-module-1-social-emotional-growth-and-socialization/
LOCATION:Online Webinar
CATEGORIES:CCAP Training Events,Infant/Toddler,Online Training/Live Webinar
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SUMMARY:Seeing Through the Lens of Our Cultural Identity
DESCRIPTION:This training will explore the subjects of cultural identity and bias and consider how they impact communication and relationship building in the early childhood setting. The training promotes self-reflection for the purpose of increasing self-awareness of personal bias and for improving communication with co-workers\, children\, and parents in the early childhood setting. \nTrainer: Maureen McMurrough\, MSW\, CADC\, 4-C Social Emotional Support Specialist \nAudience: All Providers \n1.5 Training Hours; Level of Learning: Introductory \nFee: \nNon 4-C Members: $10 \n4-C Members: Free
URL:https://www.four-c.org/event/seeing-through-the-lens-of-our-cultural-identity/
LOCATION:Online Webinar
CATEGORIES:Online Training/Live Webinar,Social/Emotional
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