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Let’s Get Cooking: Healthy Foods and Fun
Online WebinarCooking in the classroom gives children the opportunity to learn many skills such as math, language, social-emotional, motor development and problem solving. The provision of healthy food in a child care program is essential for children’s growth and development. This zoom training will discuss hands-on ways to bring cooking into the classroom and incorporate healthy […]
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American Heart Association Heartsaver Pediatric Total (expires in 2 years)
American Heart Association Heartsaver Pediatric CPR/First Aid/AED course teaches child care providers critical skills and knowledge needed to respond to and manage illnesses and injuries in a child or infant in the first minutes until emergency services arrives. Trainer: Maria Lombardo, Director, Kishwaukee College Early Learning Center Audience: All Providers 4 Training Hours; Level of Learning: Introductory […]
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American Heart Association Heartsaver Pediatric Total (expires in 2 years)
Northern Illinois University Child Development and Family Center DeKalb, ILAmerican Heart Association Heartsaver Pediatric CPR/First Aid/AED course teaches child care providers critical skills and knowledge needed to respond to and manage illnesses and injuries in a child or infant in the first minutes until emergency services arrives. Trainer: Amy Lofthouse, Associate Director, Northern Illinois University Child Development & Family Center Audience: All Providers 3 Training Hours; […]
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Successful Transitions in ECE: Supporting Children Through Change
A smooth transition is crucial for young children as it reduces anxiety and builds a feeling of security. By managing transitions effectively, children can easily adapt to a new environment and develop social and emotional skills. Moreover, smooth transitions contribute to a positive learning experience, laying the foundation for future academic success. During this training, […]
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How Trauma Impacts Young Children
Online WebinarChildren’s lives are directly impacted by exposure to traumatic events. By using a diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging (DEIB) lens, we can consider how these traumas are felt unequally across the diverse communities that childcare providers serve. We will examine trauma and resilience, screening tools, look at the research on the impacts of trauma, review […]
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American Heart Association Heartsaver Pediatric Total
McHenry County Mental Health Board Crystal Lake, ILAmerican Heart Association Heartsaver Pediatric CPR/First Aid/AED course teaches child care providers critical skills and knowledge needed to respond to and manage illnesses and injuries in a child or infant in the first minutes until emergency services arrives. Trainer: Annie Johnson, Assistant Director, The Growing Place Audience: All Providers 4 Training Hours; Level of Learning: Introductory Free […]
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American Heart Association Heartsaver Pediatric Total
Dixon YMCA 110 Galena Ave, Dixon, IL, United StatesAmerican Heart Association Heartsaver Pediatric CPR/First Aid/AED course teaches child care providers critical skills and knowledge needed to respond to and manage illnesses and injuries in a child or infant in the first minutes until emergency services arrives. Trainer: Maria Lombardo, Dixon Family YMCA Audience: All Providers 4 Training Hours; Level of Learning: Introductory Free Training
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American Heart Association Heartsaver Pediatric Total
Northern Illinois University Child Development and Family Center DeKalb, ILAmerican Heart Association Heartsaver Pediatric CPR/First Aid/AED course teaches child care providers critical skills and knowledge needed to respond to and manage illnesses and injuries in a child or infant in the first minutes until emergency services arrives. Trainer: Amy Lofthouse, Associate Director, Northern Illinois University Child Development & Family Center Audience: All Providers 3 Training Hours; […]
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Peaceful Resolutions: Conflict to Collaboration
Online WebinarWorking in early childhood education requires strong teamwork, but even the most committed educator's can experience misunderstandings or tension with coworkers. This interactive training uses the principles of Nonviolent Communication (NVC) to help educators address workplace conflicts with empathy, clarity, and respect. Participants will learn to express concerns without blame, listen to try to understand […]
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An Introduction to Contracts & Policies for Family Child Care
Online WebinarContracts 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 […]
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Rooted in Resilience: Growing Adult SEL (Social Emotional Learning) in Early Childhood Education
Online WebinarEarly childhood educators play a critical role in shaping the social and emotional development of young children, but to do so effectively, they must first nurture their own well-being. This training explores the foundational role of adult social-emotional learning (SEL)-self-awareness, self-management, social awareness, relationship skills and responsible decision making-as they relate to their roles as […]
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What Does the Suspension/Expulsion Law Really Mean?
Online WebinarWhile the Illinois Suspension & Expulsion Bill has been around for many years, there are still questions in the field. In this training, we will discuss what was the Bill's intention, what it says, and how we use it in practice. Trainer: Dr. Anni Reinking Audience: All Providers 2 Training Hours; Level of Learning: Introductory Fee: Non […]
