Winter Child Care Resource & Referral Training Schedule for Early Education & Care Professionals

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1 Child Care Resource & Referral Training Schedule for Early Education & Care Professionals Winter 2014 Please send registration forms and fees to: The Children's Cabinet 1090 South Rock Boulevard Reno, NV Attn: Yessica Suarez You can also register online at: Nationally, Quality Assured By NACCRRA This program is funded in part under an agreement with the Nevada Division of Welfare & Supportive Services.

2 Registration Guidelines You can register online ( by mail, or over the phone. If you registered for a class and it is full, we will call you. Please check your class location. You must register before the class; no walk-ins. If you register for a class and cannot attend, please call us so we can offer your spot to another person. Anderson Elementary 1055 Berrum Lane, Room 1 Reno, NV The Children s Cabinet-Reno Office 1090 S. Rock Boulevard Reno, NV Training Locations University of Reno Cooperative Extension-Carson City 2621 Northgate Lane,#12 Carson City, NV Sparks Community Learning Center th Street BEHIND SPARKS HIGH SCHOOL Sparks, NV Elmcrest Elementary 855 McDonald Drive, Room 27 Reno, NV Other Training Opportunities The Children s Cabinet has Registry-approved online training courses available! See the flyer in this packet for more information or visit our Child Care Aware Training Academy at: The Nevada Registry: Information on trainings throughout Nevada Trainings Sponsored By WCSD and your local United Way: Virtual Pre-K is a free tool designed to prepare children for success in Kindergarten. Media Wise is a review and discussion on the latest research regarding the influence of media on children. Born Learning is a child development class focused on supporting learning in ages birth through 5. Please call for upcoming training dates or to schedule an in-house training: Pre-K Standards: Free trainings are available statewide on the Nevada Pre-K Standards contents. For more information, please call Tina Springmeyer at TEACH: Scholarships for licensed child care staff (including family child care) who work directly with children and would like to pursue a degree or certification in Early Childhood Education. For more information call College Coursework: Courses that count toward CEUs can be taken at the following schools: Great Basin College (1 credit classes offered), Teacher Education Department, TMCC (1 credit classes offered), Social Sciences Department, WNC (1 credit classes offered), Social Science, Education, Humanities and Public Service Dept., UNR, College of Education, Human Development and Family Studies, An approved one credit college course equals 15 CEUs and completes the required annual training hours for child care providers. Contact your social service worker for more information on approved college coursework. Accreditation Facilitation: The Office of Early Care and Education offers accreditation orientation training and support to centers, family child care and school-age programs who are seeking NAEYC, NAC, NECPA, NAFCC, ACSI, and NAA accreditation. Please contact Patti Oya at or poya@dwss.nv.gov in southern Nevada or Cindy Johnson at or cdjohnson@dwss.nv.gov in northern Nevada for more information on accreditation orientation training and/or support. Nevada PEP-Trainings to support children with disabilities See the training calendar at Washoe County Health Dept. & Dept. of Social Services Early Childhood Mental Health Services Call (775) and ask for Joyce Larsen to schedule free training for your center.

3 Online Child Care Professional Education Center The Children s Cabinet is proud to announce the Child Care Aware Training Academy. The Child Care Aware Training Academy takes your professional development to a whole new level! Our courses provide a variety of engaging topics designed specifically for the early childhood professional. Each course is packed with engaging, research-based instruction that is easy to follow. All classes are approved by The Nevada Registry for training hours, and you will also earn Continuing Education Units (CEUs). CDA Credential Training for Child Care Centers or Family Child Care Providers $ hours (12 CEUs) of certified online self-paced training 45 Hour CDA Credential Renewal Training $ hours (4.5 CEUs) of certified online self-paced training Child Care Essentials: A Comprehensive Initial Training $ hours (4 CEUs) of online self paced training customized for center-based child care or family child care providers Available in Spanish Professional Childcare Development (20 Hours) 20 Hours of training of your choice $149 Professional Childcare Development (2 Hours) 2 Hours of training of your choice $35 For more information and a complete list of our courses, log on to or call us for more information at or toll free at Ask for Bette! Access additional training at a low hourly cost! Over 150 courses starting at $35.00! Courses are available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year! RF Limited

4 Carson City February 2014 Northern Nevada Early Childhood Education Trainings Class: Reducing The Risk of SIDS Date: 2/27/2014 Time: 6:30 PM to: 8:30 PM # if series: 0 Location: University of Nevada Cooperative Extension Carson City 2621 Northgate Lane #12 Carson City NV March 2014 Karen Mack ClassID 987 This workshop teaches child care providers to understand both the facts and myths about SIDS. It shows providers how to create safe sleep environments and ways to lower the risk of SIDS. Class: The Power of Youth Workers CKA: Management & Administration Target Age: OST Date: 3/6/2014 Time: 6:30 PM to: 8:30 PM # if series: 0 Location: University of Nevada Cooperative Extension Carson City 2621 Northgate Lane #12 Carson City NV Karen Mack ClassID 981 This training is designed for new & experienced afterschool program caregivers. Using a hands-on, interactive, skillbuilding approach, it provides tools drawn from best practices to enhance communication,management & the educational delivery of programs. Class: Murphy's Terrible, No Good, Very Bad Day- Emergency Preparedness For Childcare Programs Date: 3/20/2014 Time: 6:30 PM to: 8:30 PM # if series: 0 Lindy McDonald Location: Sierra Vista Children's Academy Heather Stodieck 503 E. Telegraph Street Carson City NV Elko February 2014 ClassID 966 Participants will increase their awareness of the importance of having an emergency preparedness plan, increase their knowledge of a solid emergency plan and begin the planning process of how emergencies will be handled if they do occur. Class: Kids Deserve a Safe Place to Grow-Child Abuse and Neglect Date: 2/20/2014 Time: 6:00 PM to: 9:00 PM # if series: 0 Location: University of Nevada Cooperative Extension Elko 701 Walnut Street Jill Tingey Participants will increase their knowledge of the types of child maltreatment, how to recognize child maltreatment, reporting procedures, responding when abuse is disclosed, program policies and caregiver responsibilities ClassID 954 Last Update: Thursday, February 13, 2014 Page 1 of 6

5 Northern Nevada Early Childhood Education Trainings Class: Infant/Toddler Language Activities Date: 2/22/2014 Time: 9:00 AM to: 11:00 AM # if series: 0 Location: Nevada Early Intervention Services 1020 Ruby Vista Drive Suite 102 ClassID 958 Through fun, hands-on activities and group discussions participants will learn how to help children understand language, how to help children to use language and how to use books appropriately in the infant/toddler classrooms. Class: How to Make Homework Fun Target Age: OST Date: 2/24/2014 Time: 9:00 AM to: 11:00 AM # if series: 0 Location: Boys and Girls Club of Elko 782 Country Club Drive March 2014 ClassID 957 Participants will learn new ways to set up the environment for success with homework in afterschool programs. Participants will also learn about what materials to use, making appropriate schedules and what activities to provide when homework is done. Class: Nevada Pre-K Standards: Mathematics Date: 3/6/2014 Time: 6:00 PM to: 8:00 PM # if series: 0 Location: Nevada Early Intervention Services 1020 Ruby Vista Drive Suite 102 ClassID 1042 Through fun hands-on activities participants will learn how to incorporate Nevada Pre-K Standards into their teaching practices in mathematics. Class: Director's Luncheon CKA: Positive Interactions & Guidance Date: 3/7/2014 Time: 2:00 PM to: 4:00 PM # if series: 0 Location: Nevada Early Intervention Services 1020 Ruby Vista Drive Suite 102 ClassID 1041 This training will encourage program directors to take a careful look at how their teaching staff interact with children in their classrooms. Also it will help directors to assist teachers in transforming daily communication into responsive conversations Class: Preschool Language Activities Date: 3/13/2014 Time: 6:00 PM to: 8:00 PM # if series: 0 Location: St. Mark Lutheran Preschool 277 Willow Street ClassID 956 Through fun, hands-on activities and group discussions participants will learn how to encourage children to communicate, help children use language to develop reasoning skills, support informal use of language and how to use books appropriately. Last Update: Thursday, February 13, 2014 Page 2 of 6

6 Northern Nevada Early Childhood Education Trainings Class: Tools of the Trade-The Power of Youth Workers CKA: Leadership & Professional Development Target Age: OST Date: 3/17/2014 Time: 9:00 AM to: 11:00 AM # if series: 0 Location: Boys and Girls Club of Elko 782 Country Club Drive Reno February 2014 ClassID 955 Through a fun, hands-on training participants will learn about what makes them a powerful youth development tool and how they can use their power to the fullest extent. Class: Cutting Through Cookie Cutter Curriculum Date: 2/13/2014 Time: 6:30 PM to: 8:30 PM # if series: 0 Christina Hansen Take your curriculum and teaching to the next level. Cut through the cookie cutter curriculum and inspire learning through child directed curriculum. Learn how to use children's interests to develop engaging curriculum. Class: Bullies, Targets, and Bystanders CKA: Positive Interactions & Guidance Target Age: OST Date: 2/22/2014 Time: 11:30 AM to: 12:30 AM # if series: 0 Laura Marineau Understand the roles children take in bullying situations and the importance of encouraging bystander support. Class: Helping Youth Manage Anger CKA: Positive Interactions & Guidance Target Age: OST Date: 2/22/2014 Time: 9:00 AM to: 10:00 AM # if series: 0 Laura Marineau ClassID 978 ClassID 1058 ClassID 1056 Workshop will Offer methods to understand levels of anger and personal triggers as well as coping skills for young children. Class: Stay Smart and Safe Online Target Age: OST Date: 2/22/2014 Time: 10:15 AM to: 11:15 AM # if series: 0 Laura Marineau ClassID 1057 Participants will be introduced to tools and information intended to keep technology using children safe and parents informed. Last Update: Thursday, February 13, 2014 Page 3 of 6

7 Northern Nevada Early Childhood Education Trainings Class: Recognizing and Reporting Child Abuse & Neglect Date: 2/24/2014 Time: 6:30 PM to: 8:30 PM # if series: 0 March 2014 Collette Imasaki ClassID 971 Training will provide information on recognizing and reporting child abuse & neglect for mandated reporters as outlined in NRS 432B. Class: Talk the Talk- Promoting Positive Interactions for Infants and Toddlers CKA: Positive Interactions & Guidance Date: 3/6/2014 Time: 6:30 PM to: 8:30 PM # if series: 0 Yvette Ruiz Karina Heinz ClassID 982 In this class the importance of rich and meaningful interactions will be discussed. Providers will gain skills in facilitating enriching interactions when working with children. Hands on activities will be provided to help further build upon these skills. Class: Staff Development Through Team Building CKA: Leadership & Professional Development Target Age: OST Date: 3/8/2014 Time: 11:15 AM to: 1:15 PM # if series: 0 Christina Hansen This class is designed to teach participants not only the importance of team building, but also explores the critical building blocks of team building that can be applied to individual programs. Class: Getting to Know Each Child- School Age CKA: Positive Interactions & Guidance Target Age: OST Date: 3/8/2014 Time: 9:00 AM to: 11:00 AM # if series: 0 Christina Hansen ClassID 984 ClassID 983 School age caregivers will learn about the importance of getting to know each child and how this can positively impact their relationships, as well as the teaching and learning experiences. Class: Identification of Autism Spectrum Disorder in Early Childhood (Birth to 5) CKA: Human Growth & Development Date: 3/11/2014 Time: 6:30 PM to: 8:30 PM # if series: 0 Jan Marson ClassID 1001 This training will provide information and resources in the early identification of Autism and related neurodevelopmental conditions. Last Update: Thursday, February 13, 2014 Page 4 of 6

8 Northern Nevada Early Childhood Education Trainings Class: Moving Through Your Day Date: 3/13/2014 Time: 6:30 PM to: 8:30 PM # if series: 0 Jennifer Gianola Lindy McDonald This interactive workshop will explore using movement throughout the day and across the curriculum. Wear comfortable clothes! Meets the obesity prevention requirement. Class: Cost Savings for Directors CKA: Management & Administration Date: 3/18/2014 Time: 6:30 PM to: 8:30 PM # if series: 0 Elizabeth Wright ClassID 985 ClassID 1002 Provide your staff with tools for high quality programming without breaking the bank! Information will be provided on ways to reduce costs while still meeting the standards in safety & quality care. Taught by a Nevada Child Care Health Consultant (CCHC). Class: On the Level- Positive Guidance Discipline for School Age CKA: Positive Interactions & Guidance Target Age: OST Date: 3/20/2014 Time: 6:30 PM to: 8:30 PM # if series: 0 Karen Mack One of the biggest challenges facing after school program staff is guidance and discipline. Positive Guidance and discipline are important tools for assuring all youth benefit from the program. Class: Getting to Know Each Child- Early Childhood Setting CKA: Positive Interactions & Guidance Date: 3/25/2014 Time: 6:30 PM to: 8:30 PM # if series: 0 Christina Hansen ClassID 968 ClassID 986 Early childhood caregivers will learn about the importance of getting to know each child and how this can positively impact their relationships as well as the teaching and learning experiences. Class: Supporting School Age Children with an Autism Spectrum Disorder (5-8) CKA: Human Growth & Development Target Age: OST Date: 3/27/2014 Time: 6:30 PM to: 8:30 PM # if series: 0 Sparks Jan Marson This training will provide an introduction to the DIR/Floortime approach that can be used across settings and is supportive to both typically developing children as well as children with Autism Spectrum Disorders. ClassID 1003 Last Update: Thursday, February 13, 2014 Page 5 of 6

9 February 2014 Northern Nevada Early Childhood Education Trainings Class: Don't Waste a Moment- Teaching with Transitions CKA: Positive Interactions & Guidance Date: 2/19/2014 Time: 6:30 PM to: 8:30 PM # if series: 0 Location: Sparks Community Learning Center th St. - BEHIND SPARKS HIGH SCHOOL Sparks NV March 2014 Terry Randolph ClassID 979 Transitions can make or break your day. Learn how to use these moments to teach concepts and aid in classroom management. Class: Time to Train- Planning Workshops for Staff & Families CKA: Leadership & Professional Development Target Age: OST Date: 3/5/2014 Time: 6:30 PM to: 8:30 PM # if series: 0 Location: Sparks Community Learning Center th St. - BEHIND SPARKS HIGH SCHOOL Sparks NV Winnemucca March 2014 Terry Randolph ClassID 980 Tips for trainers to make your staff and family workshops effective and fun. Learn how to plan the schedule, create activities, keep their attention and handle the unexpected. Class: Murphy's Terrible, No Good, Very Bad Day-Emergency Preparedness for Child Care Programs Date: 3/22/2014 Time: 9:00 AM to: 12:00 PM # if series: 0 Location: Zion Lutheran Preschool 3205 North Highland Drive Winnemucca NV ClassID 952 Participants will increase their awareness of the importance of having an emergency plan, increase their knowledge of a solid emergency plan and begin the planning process of how emergencies will be handled if they do occur. Class: Nevada Pre-K Standards: Language and Literacy Date: 3/22/2014 Time: 1:00 PM to: 3:00 PM # if series: 0 Location: Zion Lutheran Preschool 3205 North Highland Drive Winnemucca NV ClassID 953 Through fun, hands-on activities participants will learn how to plan language and literacy activities utilizing the Nevada Pre-K content standards. Last Update: Thursday, February 13, 2014 Page 6 of 6

10 Name: Home Address: Northern Nevada Early Childhood Education Training Classes from 02/13/14 Through 03/31/14 Registration Form If you register and cannot attend, please notify us. Many of our classes have waiting lists. Participants who are more than 15 minutes late will not be admitted to the class. Step 1: Fill out a separate form for each attendee. Fill out this form completely. Home Phone: Cell Phone: Date: / / City / State / Zip: Name of Center or Family Child Care you work for: Please select the setting in which you work: r Center r Licensed Family Child Care r Group Family Child Car r School Age Progra r License-Exempt Provider (Family, Friend & Neighbor (FFN) Provider) r Other: If Center, what is your position: r Aide r Assistant Teacher r Co-Teacher r Director r Lead Teacher r Non-Teaching Staff r Teacher Step 2: Select the class(es) you are registering for below: Date Location $ 978 Cutting Through Cookie Cutter Curriculum r 2/13/2014 The Children's Cabinet-Rock $7.00 r 979 Don't Waste a Moment- Teaching with Transitions 2/19/2014 Sparks Community Learning Center $7.00 r 954 Kids Deserve a Safe Place to Grow-Child Abuse and Neglect 2/20/2014 University of Nevada Cooperative Extension Elko $0.00 r 1056 Helping Youth Manage Anger 2/22/2014 The Children's Cabinet-Rock $4.00 r 1058 Bullies, Targets, and Bystanders 2/22/2014 The Children's Cabinet-Rock $4.00 r 958 Infant/Toddler Language Activities 2/22/2014 Nevada Early Intervention Services $7.00 r 1057 Stay Smart and Safe Online 2/22/2014 The Children's Cabinet-Rock $4.00 r 957 How to Make Homework Fun 2/24/2014 Boys and Girls Club of Elko $0.00 r 971 Recognizing and Reporting Child Abuse & Neglect 2/24/2014 The Children's Cabinet-Rock $0.00 r 987 Reducing The Risk of SIDS 2/27/2014 University of Nevada Cooperative Extension Carson $0.00 r 980 Time to Train- Planning Workshops for Staff & Families 3/5/2014 Sparks Community Learning Center $7.00 r 1042 Nevada Pre-K Standards: Mathematics 3/6/2014 Nevada Early Intervention Services $7.00 r 981 The Power of Youth Workers 3/6/2014 University of Nevada Cooperative Extension Carson $7.00 r 982 Talk the Talk- Promoting Positive Interactions for Infants and Toddlers 3/6/2014 The Children's Cabinet-Rock $7.00 r 1041 Director's Luncheon 3/7/2014 Nevada Early Intervention Services $7.00 r 984 Staff Development Through Team Building 3/8/2014 The Children's Cabinet-Rock $7.00 r 983 Getting to Know Each Child- School Age 3/8/2014 The Children's Cabinet-Rock $7.00 r 1001 Identification of Autism Spectrum Disorder in Early Childhood (Birth to 5) 3/11/2014 The Children's Cabinet-Rock $7.00 r 956 Preschool Language Activities 3/13/2014 St. Mark Lutheran Preschool $7.00 r 985 Moving Through Your Day 3/13/2014 The Children's Cabinet-Rock $7.00 r 955 Tools of the Trade-The Power of Youth Workers 3/17/2014 Boys and Girls Club of Elko $0.00 r 1002 Cost Savings for Directors 3/18/2014 The Children's Cabinet-Rock $7.00 r 966 Murphy's Terrible, No Good, Very Bad Day- Emergency Preparedness For Childcare Progr 3/20/2014 Sierra Vista Children's Academy $7.00 r 968 On the Level- Positive Guidance Discipline for School Age 3/20/2014 The Children's Cabinet-Rock $7.00 r 953 Nevada Pre-K Standards: Language and Literacy 3/22/2014 Zion Lutheran Preschool $7.00 r 952 Murphy's Terrible, No Good, Very Bad Day-Emergency Preparedness for Child Care Progr 3/22/2014 Zion Lutheran Preschool $7.00 r 986 Getting to Know Each Child- Early Childhood Setting 3/25/2014 The Children's Cabinet-Rock $7.00 r 1003 Supporting School Age Children with an Autism Spectrum Disorder (5-8) 3/27/2014 The Children's Cabinet-Rock $7.00 Total # of Classes Total Fees Remember, if you cannot attend, please call the number below to cancel your spot. Step 3: Pre-registration is required. Mail or deliver this Registration Form with payment to sign up for classes. Yessica Suarez The Children's Cabinet 1090 South Rock Boulevard Reno, NV Fax: ysuarez@childrenscabinet.org Questions about classes: Linda: Make checks or money orders payable to The Children's Cabinet. Cash will not be accepted. Last Update 2/13/2014 The Children's Cabinet Child Care Resource & Referral