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 […]
Addressing Challenging Behaviors
OSSE: 1050 First Street NE, Rooms 1050 First Street NE, Washington, DCCCDBG Topic: Child Development Description: This workshop uses information and materials from the Center on the Social and Emotional Foundations for Early Learning (CSEFEL) to help teachers and child care professionals understand why children behave the way they do. It will help teachers and other child care professionals develop universal strategies to address behavior, as […]
Enhancing the Use of Inclusive Practices in Early Childhood Education
OSSE: 1050 First Street NE, Rooms 1050 First Street NE, Washington, DCDescription: 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, March 6, 2019 […]
Starting Strong: Nutrition for Infants and Toddlers
OSSE: 1050 First Street NE, Rooms 1050 First Street NE, Washington, DCCCDBG Topic: Child Development Description: This session will help participants better understand developmental readiness for introducing solid foods to infants and the process of transitioning to table foods. Participants will also be provided with ways to promote good nutrition that will prepare children for a lifetime of growing and learning. This training will also cover […]
Nutrition for Early Learners
OSSE: 1050 First Street NE, Rooms 1050 First Street NE, Washington, DCCCDBG Topic: Child Development Description: Good nutrition is a key for supporting healthy development and preparing children for school. This training session will teach you the basics of good nutrition for toddlers and preschoolers as well as planning and preparing nutritious meals with a focus on meeting the Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) […]
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, March 8, 2019 - 1:00pm to 3:00pm […]
Data Basics: Using Data to Enhance Everyday Classroom Practices
Educare DC 640 Anacostia Ave NE, Washington, DC, United StatesDescription: This training will provide directors and early childhood program administrators with best practices on how to use data for continuous quality improvement efforts. Participants will learn to use individual, classroom or school-wide level data to improve child outcomes and plan for professional development. Date: Saturday, March 9, 2019 - 9:00am to 12:00pm Location: Educare […]