• Electronic Attendance Training

    Tri Cities Office 1923 N 20th Ave, Pasco, WA, United States

    This training is for those who are new to the electronic attendance system, Kinder Connect. Please register below.

    Free
  • Electronic Attendance Learning Lab

    Tri Cities Office 1923 N 20th Ave, Pasco, WA, United States

    This is for people who have already taken the training and have received their account information from DCYF. It is an opportunity to come together, problem-solve, and get answers to your questions.

    Free
  • Observing Children: How to do it Well

    Tri Cities Office 1923 N 20th Ave, Pasco, WA, United States

    It is common for teachers to regard observing children as an add-on or distraction from the real work of teaching.  In fact, observing can be a powerful, integral part of effective teaching.  We will sharpen our observation skills and discuss how to build observing into our everyday routines. You will earn 1.5 STARS hours.

    $15
  • Understanding Toddlers’ “Why” for Behavior- Part 2

    Tri Cities Office 1923 N 20th Ave, Pasco, WA, United States

    This training is for those who work primarily with toddlers ages 18-35 months. It is a continuation of a series, but each session can be taken alone as well. In this training you will review the domains of child growth and development to articulate what drives child behavior and what caregivers can do to understand, […]

    Free
  • Healthy Habits, Healthy Kids

    Deer Park Library 208 S Forest Ave, Deer Park, WA, United States

    When children are exposed to healthy food choices, they are more likely to develop healthy eating habits.  This training will focus on integrating nutrition into daily practices and routines that help children develop balanced and healthy self-regulation habits.  We will also discover how to use food preparation experiences as opportunities for learning, growth, and development. […]

    $30
  • Rating Readiness Professional Development Series: Using the FCCERS-R/ITERS-R

    Resource Center For Early Learning Professionals 3307 E. 55th Ave., Spokane, WA, United States

    This class is suitable for all licensed family home providers and child care center classroom teachers of children birth to 2 1/2 years.  This class contains basic introductory information about the Family Child Care Environment Rating Scale (FCCERS-R) and the Infant Toddler Environment Rating Scale (ITERS-R).  To prepare for an Early Achievers successful initial rating […]

    Free
  • Understanding Toddlers’ “Why” for Behavior- Part 3

    ESD 123 3924 W Court Street, Pasco, WA, United States

    This training is for those who work primarily with toddlers ages 18-35 months. It is a continuation of a series, but each session can be taken alone as well. In […]

    Free
  • Introduction to the Environment Rating Scales – Third Edition

    Resource Center For Early Learning Professionals 3307 E. 55th Ave., Spokane, WA, United States

    This training is sold out. Please check out the training Introduction to Best Practices: Learning Activities, that explores the Learning Activities subscale. This training with also be offered again later […]

    $20
  • Executive Function: The Brain’s Air Traffic Control

    Resource Center For Early Learning Professionals 3307 E. 55th Ave., Spokane, WA, United States

    Why are some children able to ignore distractions, stop impulses, sustain attention, and hold information in working memory? The answer is executive function. In this training participants will learn how early brain development impacts children's ability to self-regulate. Information on executive functions skills and how teachers can support these skills in the classroom will be […]

    $30
  • Explorando DCYF

    Tri Cities Office 1923 N 20th Ave, Pasco, WA, United States

    Vamos a explorar los recursos que el sitio de web del departamento de niños, jóvenes y familias obtiene para profesionales de aprendizaje temprano.

    $20
  • Help! It’s Transition Time

    Resource Center For Early Learning Professionals 3307 E. 55th Ave., Spokane, WA, United States

    Transitioning from one activity to the next can be especially difficult for some children. Challenging behavior, large classes, and tight schedules can make transition time difficult for teachers, too. Come learn strategies for smoothing out those transitions, maximizing learning and reducing stress on teachers and children. You will earn 2 STARS hours.

    $30
  • Flip It Behavior Management Strategy

    Tri Cities Office 1923 N 20th Ave, Pasco, WA, United States

    Flip It is a social emotional strategy to help young children learn about their feelings, gain self-control and reduce challenging behaviors.  This technique is useful for all adults who interact […]

    $60