October 20th- IT’S SIDS – (Via Zoom)
6:30-8:30 pm, Cost: $10, 2 Credit Hours, Presenter: Shelly Martin
Learn the steps that can be taken to reduce the risk of SIDS. At this training, we will review the Child Care Laws and regulations written on Sudden Infant Death Syndrome. This training is required by Division of Child Development and Early Education, North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services for staff working with Infants.
October 24th- CPR & First Aid (In-Person)
6:30-8:30 pm, Cost: $30, Location: SSPC, Presenter: Lakeasha Glaspie
This training teaches early childhood educators and others how to respond to and manage illness and injuries in a child or infant during the first few minutes until professional help arrives. Class size is limited. Register at: CPR & First Aid (Recertification) Pender Providers Only - Smart Start New Hanover County (newhanoverkids.org)
November 2nd-Calling All Smile Crusaders! & Brushing is fun! (In-Person)
6:30-8:30 pm, Cost: Free, 2 Credit Hours, Location: Pender County Annex Building 15050 HWY 17, Hampstead, NC 28443
Baby teeth are important! Beginning when the first tooth emerges, child care administrators, caregivers, educators, and staff play an important role in young children’s oral health. Hear the latest on early childhood oral health – everything from national statistics to policies of the American Academy of Pediatrics and American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry. If you work with young children or their parents, you’ll want to know this basic information and how you can help prevent tooth decay. ‘Brushing is Fun!’ combines early oral health best practices and sanitation guidelines giving early care and education programs the information they need to establish a tooth brushing routine in the classroom. Participants will receive an oral health classroom kit and learn about the Healthy Smiles Grant (restricted to one per licensed Pender County facility). This training fulfills the professional development requirement for Healthy Smiles grant, provided by Delta Dental Foundation. Register at: Calling All Smile Crusaders! & Brushing is Fun! (google.com)
November 10th-Environment Rating Scale Fundamentals- (In-Person)
6:30-8:30 pm, Cost: $10, 2 Credit Hours, Location: SSPC, Presenter: Shelly Martin
In this session we will review and practice scoring indicators in the Environment Rating Scales. We will define commonly used terms, and identify resources available when using the scales. (This training is free to Pender County Early Educators, call for more info.)
November 15th- Emergency Preparedness and Response- Via Zoom
6:30-9:00, Cost: $25, 2.5 Credit Hours, Presenter: Candice Dillard
Be prepared! Knowing what to do before, during, and after an emergency is a critical part of being prepared and may make all the difference when seconds count.
November 29th - CPR & First Aid (In-person)
6:30-8:30 pm, Cost: $30, Location: Hampstead Baptist Church, 67 Factory Road, Hampstead NC 28443 Presenter: Lakeasha Glaspie
This training teaches early childhood educators and others how to respond to and manage illness and injuries in a child or infant during the first few minutes until professional help arrives. Class size is limited. Register at: CPR & First Aid (Recertification) Pender Providers Only - Smart Start New Hanover County (newhanoverkids.org)
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