Dates: May 6, May 20, & June 3 STARS: 14 after completing all sessions Trainer: Rebekah Klemke Description: Come learn about the Pyramid framework, a research-based tool that can guide us as we support social-emotional development in children. This 14-hour class will help you understand and apply strategies for building relationships and collaborating with families; […]
Core Competency: Interactions, Level 2-3 Trainer: Rebekah Klemke STARS: 2 Description: Should we tell children to say they're sorry even if they don't mean it?  We'll discuss this question and explore what a conscience is and how to nurture it. We'll also review four steps to having a heartfelt apology and practice how to respond […]
Dates: July 11 and July 18 (You must attend both nights) Core Competency: Child Growth and Development, Curriculum and Learning Environment, Ongoing Measurement of Child Progress Level 2-4 Trainer: Robyn Cook STARS: 4 Description: During this training, directors, teachers, and family child care will learn the history and basics of the emergent curriculum philosophy and […]
Core Competencies: Interactions, Levels 1- 3 Trainer: Rebekah Klemke and Eva Gamboa STARS: 2 Description: Please join us as we dive deeply into establishing deep roots through responsive caregiving. Research has now shown the most optimal way to foster both healthy brain development and a healthy social emotional foundation is through interactions called “serve and […]
Core Competencies: Ongoing Measures of Child Progress, Level 2-4 Trainer: Rebekah Klemke STARS: 4 Description:Â Every child develops at a unique pace, and sometimes it can be hard to determine how best to individualize our teaching for each child. Through intentional observation and developmentally appropriate assessment, every teacher can create a plan of action to […]
Dates: Wednesday Sept. 27 – Dec. 20 Core Competences: Interactions, Level 3 STARS Hours: 24 Facilitator: Rebekah Klemke Description: Are you an infant or toddler teacher who cares about the social and emotional health of children? Or have you already been introduced to Conscious Discipline and are ready for a deeper dive? Using videos that […]
Dates: 1/31, 2/7, 2/21, 2/28, 3/6, 3/13, 3/20, 3/27, 4/3, 4/10Â Core Competences: Interactions, Level 2 Facilitator: Rebekah Klemke STARS Hours: 20 Description: We are pleased to once again offer […]
Core Competences: Program Planning and Development, Level 4 STARS Hours: 2 Facilitator: Jamie Burns Description: Today's early learning environment requires continuous quality improvement and that calls upon early childhood educators […]
Core Competences: Professional Development and Leadership, Level 2 STARS Hours: 1.5 Facilitator: Jamie John & Shannon Blewett Description: In the busy world of early learning, it can be tough to […]
This is a comprehensive business curriculum uniquely designed for child care owners and administrators from both centers and family child care. This curriculum covers business plans, business leadership, marketing, and […]
Dates: April 22, April 29, May 6, May 13, May 20 STARS: 14 after completing all sessions Trainer: Jamie John Description: Come learn about the Pyramid framework, a research-based tool […]
Dates: 4/30, 5/7, 5/14, 5/21, 6/4, 6/11, 6/18, 6/25 Trainer: Erika Larson, LICSW, CMHS Description: This professional learning series introduces some practical applications to enhance teachers’ abilities to form secure […]