Developmentally Appropriate Practice (DAP) for Infants and Toddlers
OSSE: 1050 First Street NE, Rooms 1050 First Street NE, Washington, DCCCDBG 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 […]
Emergency Preparedness
DC Child Care Connections 209 Upshur St. NW, Third Floor, Washington, DC, United StatesCCDBG 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 […]
Stewards of Children: Child Sexual Abuse Prevention
Safe Shores 429 O Street, NW, Washington, DCCCDBG 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 […]
The Period of Purple Crying
Children's National Medical Center 111 Michigan Ave NW, Washington, DC, United StatesCCDBG Topic: Prevention of shaken baby syndrome, abusive head trauma, and child maltreatment Description: This training will introduce the Shaken Baby Syndrome/Abusive Head Trauma and infant abuse prevention. This session will include discussion about common injuries, coping mechanisms and a simulation of injuries that could result when a baby is shaken. Date: Wednesday, February 13, […]
Etapas de desarrollo para niños desde 3 a 5 años (español) (Developmental Milestones for Ages 3-5 in Spanish)
OSSE: 1050 First Street NE, Rooms 1050 First Street NE, Washington, DCCCDBG Topic: Prevention of shaken baby syndrome, abusive head trauma, and child maltreatment Description: Este taller ofrece un resumen de las etapas típicas de desarrollo para los niños entre las edades de tres y cinco años en las áreas siguientes: comunicación, motricidad gruesa, motricidad fina, social-emocional, cognitivo. Este taller también ofrece estrategias de muestra de […]
Training for Mandated Reporters
OSSE: 1050 First Street NE, Rooms 1050 First Street NE, Washington, DCCCDBG Topic: Recognition and reporting of child abuse and neglect Description: Training for Mandated Reporters contains definitions, examples and signs of child abuse and neglect, numerous resources and DC legal codes, helpful tips for mandatory reporters and interactive learning checks to confirm you learned important concepts. After you complete this training, you should be able […]
DC Common Core Early Learning Standards (DC CCELS) 201
DC Child Care Connections 2041 Martin Luther King Jr. Ave SE, Suite 236, Washington, DC, United StatesCCDBG Topic: Child Development Description: This highly interactive training will provide participants with a deeper dive into the DC CCELS to build a foundation for high-quality care and education for all children from birth to pre-kindergarten. The training will use group discussions, hands-on activities and video clips to allow participants to explore the four components […]
How to Prevent and Control Infectious Diseases
DC Child Care Connections 209 Upshur St. NW, Third Floor, Washington, DC, United StatesCCDBG Topic: Prevention and control of infectious diseases (including immunization) Description: This session will provide an overview on how to prevent and control infectious diseases, including information on immunizations and influenza. Date: Thursday, February 21, 2019 - 1:00pm to 3:00pm Location: DC Child Care Connections, 209 Upshur St. NW, Third Floor, Washington, District of Columbia, […]
Administration of Medication (AOM) Training
OSSE: 1050 First Street NE, Rooms 1050 First Street NE, Washington, DCCCDBG Topic: Administration of medication, consistent with standards for parental consent 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, February 25, 2019 - 9:00am to 12:00pm Location: OSSE, 1050 First St. NE, Rooms 622, 623 […]
Infant Safe Sleep Practices
Department of Health - 3rd Floor 899 North Capitol St., NE, Washington, DCCCDBG Topic: Prevention of sudden infant death syndrome and use of safe sleep practices (if serving infants and toddlers) Description: Participants in this course will identify behaviors that increase the risk of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) and sleep related infant deaths, learn ways to reduce the risk of SIDS in child care settings and […]