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SUMMARY:Implementing Emergent Curriculum
DESCRIPTION:Implementing Emergent Curriculum: During this training\, directors\, teachers\, and family childcare will learn the history and basics of the emergent curriculum philosophy and how to implement it in their classroom and across their early learning program. Participants will learn about the history of emergent curriculum\, how it supports developmentally appropriate practice\, and practical considerations for implementation. \nClass Details: \n\nDate: Session 1: Tuesday\, August 5\n\nSession 2: Tuesday\, August 12\n\n\nTime: 6:15pm – 8:15pm\nLocation: Spokane – Location TBD\nInstructor: Sandra Gallagher and Katie Salisbury\nCost: $40.00\nCredits: 4 STARS hours\nWhat You’ll Learn:\n\nChild Growth and Development\nCurriculum and Learning Environment\nOngoing Measurement of Child Progress\n\n\n\n\n\nSpaces are limited—reserve your spot today by clicking PD Ticket now!\n\n\nClick here to buy your ticket!\nWe would like everyone who attends our trainings to have the opportunity to benefit from their learning. If you require accommodations to fully participate\, please contact professionaldevelopment@community-minded.org at least one week in advance of the training. \nTo view training policies\, including the late arrival and cancellation policies\, please click here.
URL:https://community-minded.org/event/implementing-emergent-curriculum-5/2025-08-12/
CATEGORIES:Early Learning- Online
ORGANIZER;CN="Child Care Aware of Eastern Washington":MAILTO:ProfessionalDevelopment@community-minded.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250807T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250807T203000
DTSTAMP:20260419T085715
CREATED:20250708T195147Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250717T183931Z
UID:10001076-1754591400-1754598600@community-minded.org
SUMMARY:Arte para el Descubrimiento
DESCRIPTION:Arte para el Descubrimiento:¿Alguna vez sientes que el tiempo de arte no es lo que esperabas? ¿Tú o los niños terminan frustrados con los proyectos? ¿O simplemente te faltan ideas nuevas? Esta capacitación está diseñada para ayudar a los profesionales de la primera infancia a comprender mejor por qué el arte es importante\, identificar qué tipo de arte es apropiado para el desarrollo de los niños y analizar excelentes formas de implementar y exhibir el arte infantil en el entorno de cuidado. Los maestros se irán con ideas para proyectos artísticos que brindan a los niños oportunidades divertidas para descubrir y aprender. \nClass Details: \n\nDate: Thursday\, August 7\nTime: 6:30pm – 8:30pm\nLocation: 1923 N 20th Ave Pasco WA\nInstructor: Ana Mendoza\nCost: $20.00\nCredits: 2 STARS hours\nLanguage: Spanish\n\nNotas importantes: ¡El cupo es limitado! Reserva tu lugar hoy mismo haciendo clic en PD Ticket ahora.\nPD Ticket
URL:https://community-minded.org/event/arte-para-el-descubrimiento-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250805T181500
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250805T201500
DTSTAMP:20260419T085715
CREATED:20250320T203406Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250717T203523Z
UID:10001066-1754417700-1754424900@community-minded.org
SUMMARY:Implementing Emergent Curriculum
DESCRIPTION:Implementing Emergent Curriculum: During this training\, directors\, teachers\, and family childcare will learn the history and basics of the emergent curriculum philosophy and how to implement it in their classroom and across their early learning program. Participants will learn about the history of emergent curriculum\, how it supports developmentally appropriate practice\, and practical considerations for implementation. \nClass Details: \n\nDate: Session 1: Tuesday\, August 5\n\nSession 2: Tuesday\, August 12\n\n\nTime: 6:15pm – 8:15pm\nLocation: Spokane – Location TBD\nInstructor: Sandra Gallagher and Katie Salisbury\nCost: $40.00\nCredits: 4 STARS hours\nWhat You’ll Learn:\n\nChild Growth and Development\nCurriculum and Learning Environment\nOngoing Measurement of Child Progress\n\n\n\n\n\nSpaces are limited—reserve your spot today by clicking PD Ticket now!\n\n\nClick here to buy your ticket!\nWe would like everyone who attends our trainings to have the opportunity to benefit from their learning. If you require accommodations to fully participate\, please contact professionaldevelopment@community-minded.org at least one week in advance of the training. \nTo view training policies\, including the late arrival and cancellation policies\, please click here.
URL:https://community-minded.org/event/implementing-emergent-curriculum-5/2025-08-05/
CATEGORIES:Early Learning- Online
ORGANIZER;CN="Child Care Aware of Eastern Washington":MAILTO:ProfessionalDevelopment@community-minded.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250801T081500
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250801T111500
DTSTAMP:20260419T085715
CREATED:20250708T173651Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250717T183705Z
UID:10001077-1754036100-1754046900@community-minded.org
SUMMARY:Universal Development Screening- ASQ-3\, ASQ:SE-2
DESCRIPTION:  \nUniversal Developmental Screening: ASQ-3 and ASQ: SE-2 Training. The Ages & Stages Questionnaires (ASQ) provide reliable and accurate developmental and social-emotional screening for children from birth to age 6. By drawing on parents’ expert knowledge\, the ASQ is specifically designed to identify developmental progress and detect delays in young children\, paving the way for meaningful next steps in learning\, intervention\, or monitoring. \nClass Details: \n\nDate: Friday\, August 1st\nTime: 8:15am – 11:15am\nLocation: Small World Learning Center: 1120 N. Rd 40\, Pasco\, WA 99301\nASQ-trained Instructor: Shawna Glasscock\nCost: $30.00\nCredits: 3 STARS hours\nLanguage: English\n\nWhat You’ll Learn: \n\nHow to complete and score ASQ-3 and ASQ: Social Emotional (SE-2) screenings.\nTechniques for sharing screening results with parents.\nStrategies for following up on children’s referrals to local agencies.\n\nWho Should Attend: \n\nAny program staff\, administrators\, and teachers working with children aged birth to 5 are enrolled in their programs.\n\nImportant Notes: \n\nPriority will be given to those who have not previously attended this training. However\, those seeking a refresher are welcome to register.\n\nSpaces are limited—reserve your spot today by clicking PD Ticket now!\n\n\nPD Ticket\n 
URL:https://community-minded.org/event/universal-development-screening-asq-3-asqse-2-3/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250719T083000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250719T123000
DTSTAMP:20260419T085715
CREATED:20250324T190030Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250624T225055Z
UID:10001067-1752913800-1752928200@community-minded.org
SUMMARY:Learning through Play
DESCRIPTION:Learning Through Play \nPlay is what children want to do and what they choose to do when given the freedom\, independence\, time and space to determine their own behavior. Play is how children learn about their world. Play is a child’s right and is the essence of childhood. Play is not a luxury; it is a necessity. Learn why play is crucial to a child’s development and ways you can help support their learning. \nClass Details: \n\nDate: Saturday\, July 19th\nTime: 8:30am – 12:30pm\nLocation: 205 S Washington St. Uniontown WA 99179 – Uniontown Community Center\nInstructor: Tiffany Pedersen\nCost: $40.00\nCredits: 4 STARS hours\nWhat You’ll Learn:\n\nChild Growth and Development\nCurriculum and Learning Environment\n\n\n\n@Public
URL:https://community-minded.org/event/learning-through-play-2/
ORGANIZER;CN="Child Care Aware of Eastern Washington":MAILTO:ProfessionalDevelopment@community-minded.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250616T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250616T203000
DTSTAMP:20260419T085715
CREATED:20250606T205419Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250606T212526Z
UID:10001071-1750098600-1750105800@community-minded.org
SUMMARY:Exploring Loose Parts with Toddlers - Spanish
DESCRIPTION:Explorando Materiales Sueltos con Niños Pequeños: Esta clase está dirigida a cuidadores de niños de entre 1 y 2 años y medio. Los materiales abiertos despiertan la curiosidad de los niños y estimulan su imaginación. Además\, cuando los niños pequeños exploran materiales sueltos\, desarrollan habilidades motoras finas y coordinación ojo-mano\, y pueden practicar como si fueran “científicos.” Ven a descubrir nuevas ideas para usar materiales sueltos económicos y seguros\, y considera cómo incorporarlos en tu plan de estudios. ¡Saldrás con ideas que querrás probar de inmediato! \nClass Details: \n\nDate: Monday\, June 16th\nTime: 6:30pm – 8:30pm\nLocation: ESD123: Cascade Room – 3924 W Court St\, Pasco WA 99301\nInstructor: Jennifer Macias\nCost: Free\nCredits: 2 STARS hours\nLanguage: Spanish\n\nImportant Notes: Spaces are limited—reserve your spot today!
URL:https://community-minded.org/event/exploring-loose-parts-with-toddlers-spanish/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250616T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250616T203000
DTSTAMP:20260419T085715
CREATED:20250606T202917Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250613T000919Z
UID:10001070-1750098600-1750105800@community-minded.org
SUMMARY:Exploring Loose Parts with Toddlers - English
DESCRIPTION:Exploring Loose Parts with Toddlers: This interactive class is for teachers of children ages 1 to 2-1/2. Open-ended materials capture children’s curiosity and stimulate their imaginations. Also\, but when young children explore loose parts\, they develop fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination\, and can practice being “scientists.” Come delve into fresh ideas for inexpensive\, safe loose parts and consider how to incorporate them into your curriculum. Leave with ideas you’ll be anxious to try! \nClass Details: \n\nDate: Monday\, June 16th\nTime: 6:30pm – 8:30pm\nLocation: ESD123: Cascade Room – 3924 W Court St\, Pasco WA 99301\nInstructor: Julissa Pruneda\nCost: Free\nCredits: 2 STARS hours\nLanguage: English\n\nImportant Notes: Spaces are limited—reserve your spot today!
URL:https://community-minded.org/event/exploring-loose-parts-with-toddlers-english/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250528T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250528T203000
DTSTAMP:20260419T085715
CREATED:20250325T183322Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250507T171851Z
UID:10001065-1748457000-1748464200@community-minded.org
SUMMARY:What to do with Terrible Twos - English
DESCRIPTION:What to do with Terrible Twos: Toddlers are energetic and lots of fun\, but what can early childhood professionals do when toddler behaviors become challenging and possibly harmful? Let’s discuss a variety of challenging toddler behaviors and examine their causes. Through the lens of toddler development\, we can find appropriate ways to address challenging situations to make the “terrible twos” the “terrific twos!” This class is for caregivers of children 18 months through 3 years old. \nClass Details: \n\nDate: Wednesday\, May 28th\nTime: 6:30pm – 8:30pm\nLocation: Pasco – 1923 N 20th Ave\, Pasco WA 99301\nInstructor: Julissa Pruneda\nCost: Free\nCredits: 2 STARS hours\nLanguage: English\n\nImportant Notes: Spaces are limited—reserve your spot today!
URL:https://community-minded.org/event/what-to-do-with-terrible-twos-english/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250521T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250521T203000
DTSTAMP:20260419T085715
CREATED:20250325T183253Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250506T192658Z
UID:10001064-1747852200-1747859400@community-minded.org
SUMMARY:¿Qué hacer con los Terribles Dos?
DESCRIPTION:¿Qué hacer con los Terribles Dos?\nLos niños pequeños son enérgicos y muy divertidos\, pero ¿qué pueden hacer los profesionales de la infancia cuando los comportamientos de los niños pequeños se vuelven desafiantes y posiblemente perjudiciales? Discutamos una variedad de comportamientos desafiantes de los niños pequeños y examinemos sus causas. A través de la perspectiva del desarrollo infantil\, podemos encontrar formas adecuadas de abordar situaciones desafiantes para convertir los “terribles dos” en los “maravillosos dos”. ¡Esta clase está dirigida a cuidadores de niños de 18 meses a 3 años! \nClass Details: \n\nDate: Wednesday\, May 21st\nTime: 6:30pm – 8:30pm\nLocation: Pasco – 1923 N 20th Ave\, Pasco WA 99301\nInstructor: Jennifer Macias\nCost: Free\nCredits: 2 STARS hours\nLanguage: Spanish
URL:https://community-minded.org/event/what-to-do-with-terrible-twos-spanish/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250517T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250517T150000
DTSTAMP:20260419T085715
CREATED:20250320T203445Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250516T204053Z
UID:10001061-1747468800-1747494000@community-minded.org
SUMMARY:Washington Pyramid Model- Implementing Inclusive and Equitable Pyramid Model Practices for Preschool *FSKA scholarship eligible
DESCRIPTION:Washington State Pyramid Model: 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; understand and apply social emotional learning practices in your work; and reflect on your own implicit biases while you work to create anti-biased\, anti-racist\, and trauma-informed programs that meet the needs of all children within a high-quality learning environment. \nClass Details: \n\nDates: Saturday\, May 17 and Saturday\, May 31\nTimes: 8:00am – 3:00pm\nLocation: 1831 E Mission Ave Spokane WA 99202\nInstructor: Rebekah Klemke\nCost: Free\nCredits: 14 STARS after completing all sessions\nLanguage: English
URL:https://community-minded.org/event/washington-pyramid-model-implementing-inclusive-and-equitable-pyramid-model-practices-for-preschool/
LOCATION:Community Minded Enterprises – Division Training\, 2001 N Division Ste 130\, Spokane\, WA\, 99207\, United States
CATEGORIES:Early Learning- Online
ORGANIZER;CN="Child Care Aware of Eastern Washington":MAILTO:ProfessionalDevelopment@community-minded.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250503T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250503T160000
DTSTAMP:20260419T085715
CREATED:20250320T222336Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250423T175603Z
UID:10001062-1746262800-1746288000@community-minded.org
SUMMARY:Supporting Dual Language Learners (Zoom)
DESCRIPTION:Supporting Dual Language Learners: Learn practices to support children who speak a language other than English. Earn in-service (STARS) hours and receive an educational kit that includes books\, educational toys and other learning materials to use in the classroom. This training is designed for childcare providers that speak English but work with children who speak other languages. You will learn about the importance of culture in the acquisition of language\, the benefits of learning more than one language\, and how to support language development for all children. \nClass Details: \n\nDates: You must attend all four sessions\nLocation: Zoom\nInstructor: Jamie John\nCost: Free\nCredits: 12 STARS hours total\, all 4 sessions must be attended to get credit\, partial credit is not available\nLanguage: English\n\nCore Competencies: \n\nChild Growth and Development\nCurriculum and Learning Environments\nFamily and Community Partnerships\nInteractions\nLevel 1-3\n\n\n\n\nTraining \nDate\nTime\nLocation\n\n\nInitial DLL Training\nSat. May 3\n9:00am – 4:00pm\nZoom\n\n\nCommunities of Practice\nWed. May 14\n6:30pm – 8:30pm\nZoom\n\n\nCommunities of Practice\nWed. May 28\n6:30pm – 8:30pm\nZoom\n\n\nCapstone\nWed. June 18\n6:30pm – 8:30pm\nZoom\n\n\n\nWe would like everyone who attends our trainings to have the opportunity to benefit from their learning. If you require accommodations to fully participate\, please contact professionaldevelopment@community-minded.org at least one week in advance of the training. \nTo view training policies\, including the late arrival and cancellation policies\, please click here
URL:https://community-minded.org/event/supporting-dual-language-learners-zoom/
CATEGORIES:Early Learning- Spokane and Northeast WA
ORGANIZER;CN="Child Care Aware of Eastern Washington":MAILTO:ProfessionalDevelopment@community-minded.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250416T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250416T193000
DTSTAMP:20260419T085715
CREATED:20250321T190240Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250416T193951Z
UID:10001063-1744826400-1744831800@community-minded.org
SUMMARY:No Drama Discipline - Book Study
DESCRIPTION:Please note that this series is tailored to meet the needs of family home childcare. \nNo Drama Discipline—Book Study: This is a six-part virtual series that is interactive\, through group discussions and job-embedded workbook activities. Participants will learn strategies for calming and nurturing children’s developing minds\, the link between adult reactions to misbehavior\, and how a child’s brain develops. \nClass Details: \n\nDate: Once a month\, every 3rd Wednesday\n\nApril 16\, 2025\nMay 21\, 2025\nJune 18\, 2025\nJuly 16\, 2025\nAugust 20\, 2025\nSeptember 17\, 2025\n\n\nTime: 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm\nLocation: Zoom\nInstructor: Tamra Dschaak\nCost: $90.00 per person\, 10% discount for more than one person per site ($81.00)\nCredits: 12 STARS hours (job-embedded reflections are required to be included in these hours)\n\nWho Should Attend: \n\nAdministrators\nECEAP\nFamily Home Centers\nSchool Age\nTrainers\n\nImportant Notes: Spaces are limited—reserve your spot today! Please note that you must purchase the reading book and workbook before the first class. Both are available on Amazon. \nBook: No – Drama Discipline: The Whole-Brain Way to Calm the Chaos and Nurture Your Child’s Developing Mind by Daniel J. Siegel\, M.D. and Tina Payne Bryson\, PH.D \nWorkbook: No – Drama Discipline Workbook: Exercises\, Activities\, and Practical Strategies to Calm the Chaos and Nurture Developing Minds \n 
URL:https://community-minded.org/event/no-drama-discipline-book-study/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250412T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250412T133000
DTSTAMP:20260419T085715
CREATED:20250128T203424Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250227T221359Z
UID:10001059-1744448400-1744464600@community-minded.org
SUMMARY:Detección universal del desarrollo - ASQ-3\, ASQ:SE-2 (en-persona)
DESCRIPTION:Esta formación está completa. Haga clic aquí para unirse a la lista de espera.\nDetección universal del desarrollo – ASQ-3\, ASQ:SE-2 \n\n\n\n\nEsta capacitación está diseñada para enseñar a los maestros cómo completar y calificar las evaluaciones de los niños de manera efectiva. Los participantes también aprenderán técnicas para compartir los resultados con los padres y dar seguimiento a las referencias de los niños con las agencias locales. \nDetalles de la Clase:\nFecha: 4/12/2025\nHora: 9:00 AM – 1:30 PM (30-minute lunch break)\nLugar: Sala de Capacitación de Community-Minded Enterprises en Pasco\n1923 N 20th Ave\, Pasco\, WA 99301\nInstructora: Ana Mendoza\nCosto: ¡GRATIS!\nCréditos: 4 horas STARS \nLo Que Aprenderás: \n\nCómo completar y calificar las evaluaciones de ASQ con precisión.\nMejores prácticas para comunicar los resultados a los padres.\nEstrategias para dar seguimiento a las referencias de los niños con las agencias locales.\n\nQuién Debe Asistir: \n\nMaestros que trabajen con niños en edad preescolar en los siguientes condados: Benton\, Franklin\, Walla Walla\, Columbia\, Garfield o Asotin.\nSe dará prioridad a aquellos que no hayan asistido a una capacitación de ASQ previamente. Sin embargo\, quienes deseen participar como repaso también pueden registrarse.\n\nAptitudes Principales: \n\nCrecimiento y desarrollo infantil\nMedidas continuas de progreso del niño\nNivel: 2\n\nNotas Importantes:\n\nNo es necesario haber tomado una clase de ASQ anteriormente.\nEsta capacitación es ideal para programas que trabajan con niños en edad preescolar en los condados especificados.\n\n¡Los espacios son limitados! Regístrate hoy para asegurar tu lugar.
URL:https://community-minded.org/event/deteccion-universal-del-desarrollo-asq-3-asqse-2-en-persona-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250411T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250411T153000
DTSTAMP:20260419T085715
CREATED:20250321T190946Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250325T191404Z
UID:10001068-1744358400-1744385400@community-minded.org
SUMMARY:An Introduction to Conscious Discipline
DESCRIPTION:Introduction to Conscious Discipline: This interactive two-day in-person training\, led by a certified Conscious Discipline Instructor\, introduces participants to the foundational principles and practices of Conscious Discipline\, a research-based approach to social-emotional learning\, self-regulation\, and classroom management. Participants will explore how Conscious Discipline integrates the Seven Powers for Conscious Adults and the Seven Skills of Discipline to create safe\, connected\, and cooperative environments for children and adults. \nClass Details: \n\nDate: Friday\, April 11th and Saturday\, April 12th\, 2025\nTime: 8:30 am – 3:30 pm (1 hr. lunch break each day)\nLocation: Trinity Catholic School & Educare Gymnasium: 2315 N Cedar St\, Spokane\, WA 99205\nInstructor: Certified Instructor Conscious Discipline – Kay Zastrow\n\nSponsored by A Bright Beginning Learning Center & STARS supported by by Community-Minded Enterprises\n\n\nCost: $125.00 per person\nCredits: 12 STARS Hours\n\nWe want everyone who attends our training to have the opportunity to benefit from their learning. If you require accommodations to participate fully\, please contact professionaldevelopment@community-minded.org at least one week before the training. \nPlease click here to view training policies\, including the late arrival and cancellation policies.
URL:https://community-minded.org/event/an-introduction-to-conscious-discipline/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250329T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250329T133000
DTSTAMP:20260419T085715
CREATED:20250128T202544Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250303T211028Z
UID:10001060-1743238800-1743255000@community-minded.org
SUMMARY:Universal Development Screening- ASQ-3\, ASQ:SE-2
DESCRIPTION:Universal Developmental Screening: ASQ-3 and ASQ:SE-2 Training The Ages & Stages Questionnaires® (ASQ®) provides reliable and accurate developmental and social-emotional screening for children from birth to age 6. By drawing on parents’ expert knowledge\, the ASQ is specifically designed to identify developmental progress and detect delays in young children\, paving the way for meaningful next steps in learning\, intervention\, or monitoring. Class Details: Date: March 29\, 2025 Time: 9:00 AM – 1:30 PM ( 30-minute lunch break) Location: Pasco Community-Minded Enterprises Training Room 1923 N 20th Ave\, Pasco\, WA 99301 Instructor: Julissa Pruneda Cost: Free Credits: 4 STARS hours What You’ll Learn: \n\nHow to complete and score ASQ-3 and ASQ:SE-2 screenings.\nTechniques for sharing screening results with parents.\nStrategies for following up on children’s referrals to local agencies.\n\nWho Should Attend: \n\nProgram staff with infants and toddlers enrolled in their programs.\nStaff working in the following counties: Benton\, Franklin\, Walla Walla\, Columbia\, Garfield\, or Asotin.\n\nImportant Notes: \n\nPriority will be given to those who have not attended this training before. However\, those seeking a refresher are welcome to register.\n\nSpaces are limited—reserve your spot today! Keep in mind: If your site does not already have an ASQ kit\, we will supply one ASQ kit per site upon completion of training. Registration priority will be given to those who have not yet participated in an ASQ training\, but all are encouraged to sign up as a refresher!
URL:https://community-minded.org/event/universal-development-screening-asq-3-asqse-2-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250315T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250315T120000
DTSTAMP:20260419T085715
CREATED:20250213T000145Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250213T000145Z
UID:10001056-1742029200-1742040000@community-minded.org
SUMMARY:Take a Bite of Challenging Behaviors
DESCRIPTION:Positive Behavior Strategies: Supporting Social Development in Children \nJoin us for an informative and practical workshop designed to help childcare providers foster positive social behaviors in children while understanding the root causes of challenging behaviors. \nDate: March 15\, 2025\nTime: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM\nLocation: 419 N Park Way\, Uniontown\, WA 99179 (In-Person)\nInstructor: Tiffany Pederson \nWhat You’ll Learn: \n\nRecognize and implement positive behavior strategies to support children’s social development.\nSet realistic expectations and understand what behaviors are appropriate for different ages and stages.\nLearn to determine the meaning behind children’s behaviors and how to respond effectively.\nExplore ways to create an effective and supportive classroom environment.\nReflect on how personal attitudes and beliefs about children’s behavior influence outcomes and interactions.\n\nThis workshop is ideal for childcare providers seeking to enhance their skills in guiding children’s behavior in a positive and developmentally appropriate manner. \nCost: $30.00\nCredits: 3 hours STARS\nLevel: 3 (Core Competencies: 1 hour Curriculum & Learning Environment\, 2 hours Interactions)\nLanguage: English\nFormat: In-Person \nImportant Notes:\n\nPlease register individually. Only one ticket per email address is allowed.\nIf others from your organization wish to attend\, they must register separately.\n\nSpaces are limited—reserve your spot today!
URL:https://community-minded.org/event/take-a-bite-of-challenging-behaviors/
LOCATION:Artisans at the Dahmen Barn\, 419 N Park Way\, Uniontown\, WA\, 99179\, United States
CATEGORIES:Early Learning- Southeast WA
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250311T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250311T203000
DTSTAMP:20260419T085715
CREATED:20241217T060419Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250311T210451Z
UID:10001052-1741717800-1741725000@community-minded.org
SUMMARY:Exploring Toddler Curriculum
DESCRIPTION:Exploring Toddler Curriculum \nThis interactive workshop is for teachers working with children ages 1 to 2 ½. Is your toddler curriculum based on what parents ask for\, what you think they need for kindergarten\, or what the previous teacher planned? When the curriculum is based on research\, development\, and culture\, toddlers thrive\, and teachers feel more satisfied. Join this session to see if your curriculum is on the right track or if it could use some improvement! @public \nCost: $20.00\nThis is a Level 3 training and 2 STARS hours will be provided (Curriculum & Learning Environment) \nMarch 11\, 2025\, 6:30 – 8:30pm \nTrainer: Leah Zickler \nThis is an online virtual training hosted over zoom. Instructions\, materials\, and a link to join will be sent after registration is completed.\n \nPlease only register for yourself. If others from your organization wish to attend this training\, please have them register for their own ticket. Only 1 ticket per email address will be issued.  \n@public
URL:https://community-minded.org/event/exploring-toddler-curriculum/
CATEGORIES:Early Learning- Online
ORGANIZER;CN="Community-Minded Enterprises and CCA of Eastern WA":MAILTO:professionaldevelopment@community-minded.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250304T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250304T194500
DTSTAMP:20260419T085715
CREATED:20250110T190525Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250320T173111Z
UID:10001057-1741111200-1741117500@community-minded.org
SUMMARY:Advanced Trauma Informed Care
DESCRIPTION:Trauma-Informed Care: A Comprehensive Learning Series \nAre you ready to take a deep dive into the principles and practices of trauma-informed care? Join us for this immersive and reflective learning experience to explore the profound impact of trauma and relationships on neurobiology. Enhance your understanding of trauma prevalence\, improve your ability to integrate trauma-informed practices with children\, families\, and staff\, and reflect on how your own thoughts and behaviors can foster regulation and resilience. \nThis course provides a unique opportunity to engage in meaningful learning\, self-reflection\, and growth\, preparing you to offer individualized\, responsive care for the children and families you serve \nClass Details:\nDates:\n3/4/2025\, 3/18/2025\, 3/25/2025\, 4/8/2025\, 4/15/2025\, 4/29/2025\, 5/6/2025\, 5/20/2025\nTime: 6 PM – 7:45 PM\nLocation: Virtual (via Zoom)\nInstructor: Erika Larson\nCost: Free\nCredits: 27 hours STARS \nWhat You’ll Gain: \n\n12 hours in Child Growth and Development (Level 4-5)\n5 hours in Family and Community Partnerships (Level 4-5)\n10 hours in Professional Development and Leadership (Level 4-5)\n\nAdditional Requirements: \n\nApproximately 15 hours of homework.\nFull attendance at all live classes is required to receive credit (no partial credit available).\n\nWhat You’ll Learn: \n\nThe impact of relationships on neurobiology and trauma.\nTrauma prevalence and its implications for care.\nPractical trauma-informed practices for children\, families\, and staff.\nStrategies for self-care and building resilience.\nHow to provide responsive\, individualized care in a trauma-informed framework.\n\nThis course is designed to provide a respectful\, supportive space for learning\, growth\, and personal reflection. \nImportant Notes: \n\nAttendance at all sessions is mandatory to complete the class. Please ensure all dates work for you before registering.\nParticipation includes engaging with Canvas materials and completing assignments.\nA waitlist will be created as this course is offered statewide\, and space is limited.\n\nRegistration Information: \n\nIndicate the county you are from when registering.\nConfirm that you agree to attend all class dates.\n\nOnce registered\, you will receive an email with the Zoom link\, instructions\, and course materials. \nImportant Notes:\n\nPlease register individually. Only one ticket per email address is allowed.\nIf others from your organization wish to attend\, they must register separately.\n\nSpaces are limited—reserve your spot today! \n\n@Public
URL:https://community-minded.org/event/advanced-trauma-informed-care/
CATEGORIES:Early Learning- Online
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250301T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250301T120000
DTSTAMP:20260419T085715
CREATED:20250109T214343Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250227T211545Z
UID:10001055-1740819600-1740830400@community-minded.org
SUMMARY:TRI-CITIES Calming Connections: De-escalation Strategies for ECE providers
DESCRIPTION:Calming Connections: De-escalating Challenging Behaviors in Child Care \nJoin us for an engaging and hands-on workshop designed to empower child care providers with practical strategies for handling challenging behaviors and fostering positive connections with young children. \nDate: March 1\, 2025\nTime: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM\nLocation: Pasco Community-Minded Enterprises Training Room\n1923 N 20th Ave\, Pasco\, WA 99301\nInstructor: Andrea Garcia \nWhat You’ll Learn: \n\nUnderstand the root causes of frustration and distress in children.\nDiscover techniques for preventing conflicts before they arise.\nMaster de-escalation strategies to safely and effectively manage challenging situations.\nLearn the power of emotional regulation\, active listening\, and non-verbal communication.\nBuild stronger\, trusting relationships with children in your care.\n\nThis workshop is ideal for child care professionals working with infants\, toddlers\, and preschoolers. You’ll leave feeling more confident in handling tough situations with empathy and composure while helping children develop essential emotional regulation skills. \nCost: $30.00\nCredits: 3 hours STARS\nLevel: 1-2 (Core Competency: 3 hours Interactions)\nLanguage: English (with Spanish interpretation available upon request)\nFormat: In-Person \nImportant Notes:\n\nPlease register individually. Only one ticket per email address is allowed.\nIf others from your organization wish to attend\, they must register separately.\n\nSpaces are limited—reserve your spot today!
URL:https://community-minded.org/event/tri-cities-calming-connections-de-escalation-strategies-for-ece-providers/
CATEGORIES:Early Learning - Benton/Franklin County
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250222T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250419T130000
DTSTAMP:20260419T085715
CREATED:20240723T170405Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250110T183831Z
UID:10001046-1740214800-1745067600@community-minded.org
SUMMARY:El Negocio del Cuidado Infantil/Business of Child Care (en persona\, Walla Walla)
DESCRIPTION:Description: \nThis 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 finance. It delivers hands-on learning activities and tools to strengthen child care businesses\, prepare for lending opportunities\, and improve facilities\, program marketing\, and overall program effectiveness. \nThis class will be held fully in person. It will be trained in English with the opportunity for Spanish interpretation. Please plan to attend all 5 dates listed below. \n\nFebruary 22 – Introduction\nMarch 8 – Marketing Strategies\nMarch 22 – Leadership and Management\nApril 5 – Smart Finance\nApril 19 – Putting it all Together\n\nDescripción: \nEste es un plan de estudios de negocios integral diseñado exclusivamente para dueños y administradores de cuidado infantil familiar. Este plan de estudios cubre planes de negocios\, mercadotecnia\, liderazgo\, y finanzas. Ofrece herramientas y actividades de aprendizaje prácticas para fortalecer las empresas de cuidado infantil familiar\, prepararse para las oportunidades de préstamos y mejorar las instalaciones\, el mercadotecia del programa y la eficacia general del programa. \nEsta clase es totalmente en persona. Por favor planee asistir a las cinco fechas enumeradas a continuación. \n\nel 22 de febrero- Introducción a un negocio sólido\nel 8 de marzo- Estrategias de mercadotecnia\nel 22 de marzo- Liderazgo\nel 5 de abril- Finanzas con técnica\n19 de abril  Día de proyecto
URL:https://community-minded.org/event/el-negocio-del-cuidado-infantil-business-of-child-care-en-persona-walla-walla/
LOCATION:Blue Mountain Action Council\, 8 E Cherry St\, Walla Walla\, WA\, 99362\, United States
CATEGORIES:Early Learning- Southeast WA
ORGANIZER;CN="Community-Minded Enterprises and CCA of Eastern WA":MAILTO:professionaldevelopment@community-minded.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250219T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250219T203000
DTSTAMP:20260419T085715
CREATED:20250109T212108Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250212T182910Z
UID:10001054-1739989800-1739997000@community-minded.org
SUMMARY:SPOKANE Calming Connections |  De-escalation Strategies for ECE Providers
DESCRIPTION:This training has been postponed until Spring\, a new training date will be posted soon. Registration is closed. \nCalming Connections: De-escalating Challenging Behaviors in Child Care \nJoin us for an engaging and hands-on workshop designed to empower child care providers with practical strategies for handling challenging behaviors and fostering positive connections with young children. \nDate: February 19\, 2025\nTime: 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM\nLocation: Community-Minded Enterprises Training Room\n2001 N Division\, Ste 130\, Spokane\, WA 99207\nInstructor: Robyn Cook \nWhat You’ll Learn: \n\nUnderstand the root causes of frustration and distress in children.\nDiscover techniques for preventing conflicts before they arise.\nMaster de-escalation strategies to safely and effectively manage challenging situations.\nLearn the power of emotional regulation\, active listening\, and non-verbal communication.\nBuild stronger\, trusting relationships with children in your care.\n\nThis workshop is ideal for child care professionals working with infants\, toddlers\, and preschoolers. You’ll leave feeling more confident in handling tough situations with empathy and composure while helping children develop essential emotional regulation skills. \n💲 Cost: $20.00\n⏳ Credits: 2 hours STARS\n🌟 Level: 1-2 (Core Competency: 2 hours Interactions)\n📢 Language: English\n📍 Format: In-Person \nImportant Notes:\nPlease register individually. Only one ticket per email address is allowed.\nIf others from your organization wish to attend\, they must register separately. \nSpaces are limited—reserve your spot today!
URL:https://community-minded.org/event/calming-connections-de-escalation-strategies-for-spokane-ece-providers/
LOCATION:Community-Minded Enterprises\, 2001 N Division St Ste 130\, Spokane\, WA\, 99207\, United States
CATEGORIES:Early Learning -Spokane County
ORGANIZER;CN="Community-Minded Enterprises and CCA of Eastern WA":MAILTO:professionaldevelopment@community-minded.org
GEO:47.6759968;-117.4115961
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241029T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241029T193000
DTSTAMP:20260419T085715
CREATED:20241007T171757Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241009T173949Z
UID:10001051-1730224800-1730230200@community-minded.org
SUMMARY:Advocacy 101
DESCRIPTION:Advocacy 101: Making Your Voice Count for Children and Families \nIn this training\, participants will explore the fundamentals of advocacy—what it is\, how it works\, and why it’s important. Whether you’re a childcare provider\, parent\, business owner\, or community member\, this session will equip you with practical tools to effectively advocate for children and families. Learn how to make your voice heard and create positive\, lasting change in your community. \nThis is a Level 2 training and 1.5 STARS hours will be provided (Professional Development & Leadership) \nTuesday\, October 29\, 2024 6:00 – 7:30pm \nTrainer: Danyll VanLierop \nThis is an online virtual training hosted over zoom.  A link to join will be sent prior after registration is completed. 
URL:https://community-minded.org/event/advocacy-101-3/
CATEGORIES:Early Learning- Online
ORGANIZER;CN="Community-Minded Enterprises and CCA of Eastern WA":MAILTO:professionaldevelopment@community-minded.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241019T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241019T130000
DTSTAMP:20260419T085715
CREATED:20240826T222733Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240927T190238Z
UID:10001048-1729328400-1729342800@community-minded.org
SUMMARY:Módulos de Cuidado Informado por el Trauma / Avanzado
DESCRIPTION:Entra en un mundo en el que la compasión se une con la ciencia y en el que tu impacto en las personas a las que sirves se profundiza con cada interacción. Descubre cómo comprendiendo el trauma puede transformar tu enfoque\, en crear una base de confianza\, resiliencia y sanación. \nEsto es más que un simple curso\, es un viaje para convertirte en un cuidador más empático y eficaz. \n¿Estás listo para ampliar tus conocimientos sobre el cuidado informado por el trauma? \nJuntos exploraremos: \n\nEl impacto de las relaciones en la neurobiología.\nLa prevalencia y los tipos de trauma.\nEstrategias para integrar prácticas informadas por el trauma con niños\, familias y personal.\nAutocuidado y reflexión para apoyar la regulación y la resiliencia.\nAutocuidado y reflexión para apoyar la regulación y la resiliencia.\n\nLo mejor de todo es que esta capacitación es completamente gratuita. \nEl curso incluye cinco días de sesiones presenciales en Pasco y de tres a cuatro horas de trabajo independiente entre sesiones. Es necesario asistir a todas las sesiones para recibir horas STARS y no se otorgará crédito parcial. El número de plazas es limitado\, así que por favor\, inscríbete solo si estás comprometido a completar toda la serie. \n\nSabado\, 19 de octubre de 2024 9:00 AM -1:00 PM (M1S1)\nSabado\, 26 de octubre de 2024 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM (M1S2 / M2S1)\nSabado\, 2 de noviembre de 2024 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM (M2S2 / M3S1)\nSabado\, 9 de noviembre de 2024 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM (M3S2 / M4S1)\nSabado\, 16 de noviembre de 2024 9:00 AM -1:00 PM (M4S2)\n\nLEVEL4-5: Recibe 27 horas STARS y mejorará tu capacidad para brindar una atención individualizada y receptiva.
URL:https://community-minded.org/event/modulos-de-cuidado-infomado-por-el-trauma-avanzado/
LOCATION:Commnity-Minded Enterprises – Pasco\, 1923 N 20th\, Pasco\, WA\, 99301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Early Learning - Benton/Franklin County
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241019T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241019T120000
DTSTAMP:20260419T085715
CREATED:20240927T173755Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241016T164610Z
UID:10001049-1729328400-1729339200@community-minded.org
SUMMARY:Let’s Play! Learning to love the ‘M’ in STEM
DESCRIPTION:Community-Minded Enterprises (CME) and Northeast Washington Educational Services District (NEWESD 101)\, in partnership with Washington STEM\, offer engaging professional learning opportunities for early learning educators who teach children from birth to eight years old. \nThis in-person program is designed to create a supportive environment where educators can connect\, learn together\, and apply new knowledge in their family homes and classrooms. Through two three-hour in-person sessions\, participants will explore early numeracy concepts through interactive activities\, books\, and game play. \nYou’ll develop an action plan for implementation\, with time allocated between sessions to put it into practice. Your progress will be documented through photos and notes\, helping refine and enhance teaching strategies. \n\nOctober 19\, 2024 / 9:00am – 12:00pm\nNovember 9\, 2024 / 9:00am – 12:00pm\n\n** Attendance for both sessions is required and partial STAR hours will not be offered. \nThis is a LEVEL 2 training and you will receive 8 STARS or CLOCK hours after completion of this course. (3 hours for each session and 2 hours for job-embedded practice between the two sessions) \nNOTE: If you need CLOCK hours\, please register at PDenroller.org/newesd101/catalog \nThe Following CORE Competencies will be covered: \n\nChild Growth & Development – 3 STARS Hours\nCurriculum & Early Learning – 3 STARS Hours\nProfessional Development & Leadership – 2 STARS Hours\n\n  \n  \nFor more information regarding the class or registration\, please contact Shannon Blewett at professionaldevelpment@community-minded.org
URL:https://community-minded.org/event/lets-play-learning-to-love-the-m-in-stem/
LOCATION:Talbott Event Center\, 4202 S Regal St\, Spokane\, WA\, 99223\, United States
CATEGORIES:Early Learning -Spokane County
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241018T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241018T140000
DTSTAMP:20260419T085715
CREATED:20241007T171009Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241007T171009Z
UID:10001050-1729238400-1729260000@community-minded.org
SUMMARY:Building Classroom Community and Activities to Promote Thinking and Talking
DESCRIPTION:Training for Early Childhood Educators: Building Inclusive Classroom Communities \nThis training is designed to help early childhood educators foster an inclusive and supportive classroom community. Participants will learn specific strategies to ensure all voices are heard and respected in the creation of shared agreements\, helping to create a classroom environment that reflects everyone involved. \nWe will explore key attributes of a positive classroom community and ways to engage all children in activities that encourage thinking and communication. Educators will gain tools to promote meaningful back-and-forth interactions with students\, using techniques from the CLASS framework for Pre-K classrooms. This will include enhancing feedback quality\, developing concepts\, and modeling language to facilitate deeper learning and communication. \nThis is a Level 3 training\, 5 STARS hours will be provided (Interactions: 2 hrs / \nCurriculum & Learning Environment: 3 hrs) \nFriday\, October 18\, 2024 / 8:00am – 2:00pm \nLunch is available and included in this training.  Full attendance is required and partial STARS hours will not be provided. \nTrainer; Lorri Hope
URL:https://community-minded.org/event/building-classroom-community-and-activities-to-promote-thinking-and-talking/
LOCATION:Small World Learning Center\, 1120 N Rd 40\, Pasco\, 99301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Early Learning - Benton/Franklin County
ORGANIZER;CN="Community-Minded Enterprises and CCA of Eastern WA":MAILTO:professionaldevelopment@community-minded.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240926T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240926T200000
DTSTAMP:20260419T085715
CREATED:20240812T190731Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240916T213313Z
UID:10001047-1727373600-1727380800@community-minded.org
SUMMARY:Trauma Informed Care Modules - Advanced (In -Person)
DESCRIPTION:Are you ready to expand your knowledge of Trauma-Informed Care? \nStep into a world where compassion meets science\, and your impact on those you serve deepens with every interaction. Discover how understanding trauma can transform your approach\, creating a foundation of trust\, resilience\, and healing. This is more than just a course-it’s a journey toward becoming a re empathetic\, effective caregiver. \nTogether we will explore: \n\nThe impact of relationships on neuro-biology\nThe prevalence and types of trauma\nStrategies for integrating trauma-informed practices with children\, families\, and staff\nSelf-care and reflection to support regulations and resilience.\n\nThis intensive course includes 5 days of in-class sessions and 3-4 hours of independent work between sessions.  Space is limited\, so those who register should be committed to completing the entire series. We will not be able to offer partial credits.\n \nFall Schedule:- In person only \n\nThursday\, September 26 / 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM (M1S1)\nSaturday\, October 12  / 9:00 AM -12:00 PM (M1S2 / M2S1)\nSaturday\, October 26  / 9:00 AM -12:00 PM (M2S2 / M3S1)\nSaturday\, November 9  / 9:00 AM -12:00 PM (M3S2 / M4S1)\nThursday\, November 21 / 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM (M4S2)\n\nEarn 27 STARS hours and be better prepared to provide individualized\, responsive care.  \nTrainer\, Erika Larsen \nmailto:shannonb@community-minded.org \nFor additional information or assistance with registration\, please contact Shannon Blewett at 509 435 3168 / Professionaldevelopment@community-minded.org \nIf space is no longer available\, Click here to add your name to our waitlist
URL:https://community-minded.org/event/trauma-informed-care-modules-advanced/
LOCATION:Community-Minded Enterprises\, 2001 N Division St Ste 130\, Spokane\, WA\, 99207\, United States
CATEGORIES:Early Learning -Spokane County
GEO:47.6759968;-117.4115961
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240805T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240809T160000
DTSTAMP:20260419T085715
CREATED:20240716T200523Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240801T154909Z
UID:10001045-1722848400-1723219200@community-minded.org
SUMMARY:Child Care Basics (in person\, Spokane)
DESCRIPTION:Child Care Basics (CCB) is the initial training to meet part of the health and safety requirements for providers working in licensed early learning programs. This 30-hour series prepares early learning professionals to be knowledgeable of child development\, resourceful in planning activities\, skilled in guiding behavior\, and able to maintain healthy environments. Child Care Basics is based on Washington State’s Core Competencies for Early Care and Education Professionals. Interactive learning activities\, video clips\, discussion questions\, and additional resources provide a variety of learning opportunities. The curriculum is designed to meet the needs of both childcare center staff and family home childcare providers. \nThis class will take place over one week in-person. Before registering\, please make sure you can attend each day August 5-August 9 from 9:00am-4:00pm. You will not receive credit if you do not attend all 5 days.
URL:https://community-minded.org/event/child-care-basics-in-person-spokane/
LOCATION:Division Office\, 2001 N Division St\, Ste 130\, Spokane\, 99207\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Community-Minded Enterprises and CCA of Eastern WA":MAILTO:professionaldevelopment@community-minded.org
GEO:47.6759968;-117.4115961
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Division Office 2001 N Division St Ste 130 Spokane 99207 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=2001 N Division St\, Ste 130:geo:-117.4115961,47.6759968
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240720T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240720T120000
DTSTAMP:20260419T085715
CREATED:20240614T164521Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240614T164521Z
UID:10001044-1721462400-1721476800@community-minded.org
SUMMARY:Abriendo Puertas (en persona\, Pasco)
DESCRIPTION:Aptitudes principales: desarrollo profesional y liderazgo\, nivel 3-4 \nEntrenedor: Stefany Guevara \nHoras de STARS: 20 \nAbriendo Puertas desarrolla habilidades y conocimientos de liderazgo en los padres para promover el bienestar familiar y resultados positivos para todos los niños. A lo largo de las 5 semanas\, aprenderá sobre la preparación escolar\, el desarrollo del cerebro\, la alfabetización temprana\, las matemáticas tempranas\, el bilingüismo\, el uso positivo de la tecnología\, el establecimiento de metas y el compromiso cívico. \nEsta capacitación se ofrecerá tanto a los proveedores de cuidado infantil como a las familias. Cuando se registre\, invite a una o dos familias de su programa a registrarse con usted. \nPuede solicitar el reembolso MERIT para ayudar con el costo después de la primera sesión.
URL:https://community-minded.org/event/abriendo-puertas-en-persona-pasco/
LOCATION:Tri Cities Office\, 1923 N 20th Ave\, Pasco\, WA\, 99301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Early Learning - Benton/Franklin County
ORGANIZER;CN="Child Care Aware of Eastern Washington":MAILTO:ProfessionalDevelopment@community-minded.org
GEO:46.2463776;-119.1167376
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Tri Cities Office 1923 N 20th Ave Pasco WA 99301 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=1923 N 20th Ave:geo:-119.1167376,46.2463776
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240625T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240625T200000
DTSTAMP:20260419T085715
CREATED:20240502T174259Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240502T174638Z
UID:10001043-1719340200-1719345600@community-minded.org
SUMMARY:Advocacy 101 (Zoom)
DESCRIPTION:Core Competencies: Professional Development and Leadership \nTrainer: Danyll VanLierop \nSTARS: 1.5 \nDescription: \nThis training will explore advocacy – what it is\, how to do it\, and all the details in between. Whether you are a childcare provider\, parent\, business owner\, or community member\, you will learn how your voice matters and can make a huge impact on children and families. \n\nOpen to child care providers\, parents\, scholars\, and any interested advocates
URL:https://community-minded.org/event/advocacy-101-zoom/
CATEGORIES:Early Learning- Online
ORGANIZER;CN="Child Care Aware of Eastern Washington":MAILTO:ProfessionalDevelopment@community-minded.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240622T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240622T110000
DTSTAMP:20260419T085716
CREATED:20240306T232719Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240306T232719Z
UID:10001035-1719043200-1719054000@community-minded.org
SUMMARY:Motivar\, inspirar y liderar (en persona\, Pasco)
DESCRIPTION:Aptitudes principales: desarrollo profesional y liderazgo\, nivel 3-4 \nEntrenedor: Stefany Guevara \nHoras de STARS: 3 \nMotivar\, inspirar y liderar explorará la motivación del liderazgo y la inspiración para el trabajo. Ayudará a los líderes de aprendizaje temprano a distinguir quiénes son como líderes\, comprender las estrategias del liderazgo apreciativo\, explorar los secretos del trabajo en equipo y aprender formas de cultivar un equipo de colaboración.
URL:https://community-minded.org/event/motivar-inspirar-y-liderar-en-persona-pasco/
LOCATION:Tri Cities Office\, 1923 N 20th Ave\, Pasco\, WA\, 99301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Early Learning - Benton/Franklin County
ORGANIZER;CN="Child Care Aware of Eastern Washington":MAILTO:ProfessionalDevelopment@community-minded.org
GEO:46.2463776;-119.1167376
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