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Developmental Milestones for Ages 3-5

OSSE: 1050 First Street NE, Rooms 1050 First Street NE, Washington, DC

Description: This workshop provides an overview of typical developmental milestones for children between the ages of three and five in the following domains: communication, gross motor, fine motor, social-emotional and cognitive. It also provides sample intervention strategies for each domain and the opportunity to create your own. Date: Thursday, January 24, 2019 - 9:30am to […]

Developmentally Appropriate Practice (DAP) for Infants and Toddlers

OSSE: 1050 First Street NE, Rooms 1050 First Street NE, Washington, DC

Description: Attendees will explore DAPs and reflect on their practices. Sample activities focusing on infants and toddlers will be shared following discussion on the developmental needs of young children and how to best meet their needs for optimal results and child outcomes. Date: Friday, January 25, 2019 - 1:00pm to 3:00pm Location: OSSE, 1050 First […]

Administration of Medication (AOM) Training

OSSE: 1050 First Street NE, Rooms 1050 First Street NE, Washington, DC

Description: During this course, participants will discuss basic medication administration guidelines, how to properly handle and store medications and proper documentation of the administration of medication. Date: Monday, January 28, 2019 - 9:00am to 12:00pm Location: OSSE, 1050 First St. NE, Rooms 622, 623 and 640, Washington, DC 20002 Sponsor(s): Children's National Health System Audience: […]

Free

Breathing Easy: Asthma Training for Caregivers of Young Children

OSSE: 1050 First Street NE, Rooms 1050 First Street NE, Washington, DC

Description: This training will provide early childhood educators with background to understand early childhood wheezing and asthma, how to manage children with asthma symptoms and how to modify the center environment to best prevent respiratory problems. We will discuss and practice effective techniques for medication administration and how to address the environmental aspects of asthma. […]

Free

Food Manager’s Training

Central Union Mission 65 Massachusetts Ave NW, Washington, DC, United States

Description: The goal of this certified professional food manager course is to provide the participant with a basic understanding of food safety and ensure that the participant learns to prepare and serve food safely. A food handler card confirms that the participant has demonstrated competence in knowing safe temperatures for cooking and holding food; the […]

$85

Food Allergy Prevention and Response in Early Care and Preschool Settings

DC Child Care Connections 2041 Martin Luther King Jr. Ave SE, Suite 236, Washington, DC, United States

CCDBG Topic: Prevention/response to emergencies due to food and allergic reactions Description: This training will explore the food allergy procedures that should be in place when caring for children in early care and preschool settings according to research-based, Department of Health and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) guidelines and the rights of children […]

Free

Enhancing the Use of Inclusive Practices in Early Childhood Education

OSSE: 1050 First Street NE, Rooms 1050 First Street NE, Washington, DC

Description: This interactive session will define inclusive practices such as universal design for learning and multiple intelligences to identify adaptions so all early learners can access the information that is being taught in a variety of learning environments in accordance with the District of Columbia Common Core Early Learning standards. Date: Wednesday, February 6, 2019 […]

Developmentally Appropriate Practice (DAP) for Infants and Toddlers

OSSE: 1050 First Street NE, Rooms 1050 First Street NE, Washington, DC

CCDBG Topic: Child Development Description: Attendees will explore DAPs and reflect on their practices. Sample activities focusing on infants and toddlers will be shared following discussion on the developmental needs of young children and how to best meet their needs for optimal results and child outcomes. Date: Friday, February 8, 2019 - 1:00pm to 3:00pm […]

Free

Emergency Preparedness

DC Child Care Connections 209 Upshur St. NW, Third Floor, Washington, DC, United States

CCDBG Topic: Emergency preparedness and response planning for emergencies resulting from a natural disaster, or a man-caused event (such as violence at a child care facility). Description: Being prepared for emergencies can make a big difference as to whether or not the children in your care and the staff in your program remain safe. In […]

Free

Stewards of Children: Child Sexual Abuse Prevention

Safe Shores 429 O Street, NW, Washington, DC

CCDBG Topic: Recognition and reporting of child abuse and neglect Description: This training teaches participants how to prevent, recognize and react responsibly to child sexual abuse. The training includes discussion about critical issues in sexual abuse prevention and the relevance of these issues in our communities. Participants will leave with practical skills they can use […]

Free