Social/Emotional
Canceled Seeing Through the Lens of Our Cultural Identity
Online WebinarThis 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. Trainer: Maureen McMurrough, […]
Fear and Anxiety in Young Children
Online WebinarLearn 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. Trainer: Andrea Cossey, MSW, 4-C Early Childhood Mental Health Consultant Audience: All Providers 2 Training Hours; Level […]
Communicating Through Behaviors
McHenry County Mental Health Board Crystal Lake, ILAll behavior has meaning but many times the challenge is interpreting what children are trying to communicate through their behaviors. During this training, we will explore the meaning behind the behavior, s behavior is the most common way that children communicate their wants, needs, and emotions to us as adults. It is our responsibility to […]
Let’s Talk About It: Effective Communication
Online WebinarParticipants 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 […]
Let’s Talk About It: Effective Communication
Online WebinarParticipants 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 […]
Let’s Talk About It: Effective Communication
Online WebinarParticipants 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 […]
But I Always Say Thank You!–Showing and Receiving Appreciation Successfully
Online WebinarBeing 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. Trainer: Jennifer Schwartz, 4-C Training and Technical Assistance Coordinator Audience: All Providers 2 Training Hours; Level […]
Combating Burnout through Resilience and Self-Compassion
Online WebinarChild 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. Trainer: Andrea Cossey, 4-C Early Childhood […]