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June 3, 2008
6:30pm to 8:30pm
Infant/Toddler
Zone
Credits: 2
Time: 6:30pm to 8:30pm
Tuesday
Location: Carteret Community College
Student Center
Cost: $5
Contact: Kim Wichl; 252-222-6123
June 3, 2008
6:30pm to 8:30pm
Positive Guidance
What causes negative behavior? Environment,
home,
staff, relationships, word phrasing,
developmental
delays? Try and change the way of thinking and
do
something before the behavior occurs.
Consequences
and redirection will be taught.
Presenter: Lori Winfield
Credits: 2
Time: 6:30pm to 8:30pm
Tuesday
Location: Partnership for Lenoir & Greene
Counties, Kinston Office
Cost: $5
Contact: 252-939-1200
June 3, 2008
6:30pm to 8:30pm
Fire Prevention, Evacuation and Safety in Child Care
Facilities
Fire Safety is more than fresh batteries in a
smoke detector.
The easiest way to combat fires is to prevent
them before they
ever start. Learn what you can look for in
child care facilities
to reduce the risk of fire.
Presenter: Jeff Harrell; Williamston Fire
Dept.
Credits: 2
Time: 6:30pm to 8:30pm
Tuesday
Location: ChildLinks, Williamston
Cost: $5 members $8 non-members
Contact:
252-758-8885
June 5, 2008
6:30pm to 8:30pm
Stimulating Learning Through Art
This training will allow teachers to look at art in a new
light
and with an open mind to allow children to be
more creative.
During this training teachers will learn ways
to display their
children’s art work, store art work, and how to
select materials
that allow their children to be more creative.
Remember the
creative process is more important than the
finished product!
Presenter: Tia James; ChildLinks
Credits: 2
Time: 6:30pm to 8:30pm
Thursday
Location: ChildLinks, Williamston
Cost: $5 members $8 non-members
Contact:
252-758-8885
June 9, 2008
6:00pm to 8:00pm
Communicable Diseases
Identify signs and symptoms of common
communicable
diseases and decide when exclusion or inclusion
is appropriate.
Presenter: Christy Hobbs, CCHC
Credits: 2
Time: 6:00pm to 8:00pm
Monday
Location: Partnership for Lenoir & Greene
Counties, Kinston Office
Cost: $5
Contact: 252-939-1200
June 10, 2008
6:30pm to 8:30pm
Partnering with Parents
This training focuses on the social-emotional
development
that begins at birth and continues throughout
life. The
foundation for healthy social-emotional
development laid
in the first 3 years helps a child establish
meaningful
relationships with parents, caregivers, and
peers and
supports his or her learning, both in and
outside of school.
Presenter: Taylor Flowers
Credits: 2
Time: 6:30pm to 8:30pm
Tuesday
Location: Partnership for Lenoir & Greene
Counties, Kinston Office
Cost: $5
Contact: 252-939-1200
June 10, 2008
7:00pm to 9:00pm
Giving Medications Safely to Children
Giving medication to young children can be
confusing
and dangerous. This presentation focuses on
safety
guidelines and procedures for administering
medications
to children. Information regarding side
effects of medications
that are commonly given to children in child
care settings
will be discussed.
Presenters: Connie Clark and Jennifer
Hardee,
Pitt County Child Care, Health
Consultant Program
Credits: 2
Time: 7:00pm to 9:00pm
Tuesday
Location: ChildLinks
Cost:
$5 members $8 non-members
Contact:
252-758-8885
June 11, 2008
9:30am to 3:30pm
Pre-licensing Workshop for Family Child Care Homes
This is a comprehensive review of North Carolina
Child
Care Rules and regulation as they pertain to Family
Child
Care Homes. It is an informative workshop for
persons
who are interested in operating a Family Child Care
Home.
Participants will receive a Family Child Care
Handbook
which is published by the North Carolina Division of
Child
Development.
Presenter: Amanda Ellis; Parent Referral
Counselor
Time:
9:30am
to 3:30pm
Wednesday
Location: Carteret County Partnership for
Children
3328-A Bridges Street, Morehead City
Cost: $25
Contact: 252-727-0445
June 12, 2008
6:30pm to 8:30pm
Science Fun for School-Agers
Providers will participate in developmentally
appropriate
hands-on science projects, experiments and
activities to
help make “Science Fun!” in the after-school
classroom.
Presenter: Angela Doiron; Region 3
School-Age Specialist
Credits: 2
Time: 6:30pm to 8:30pm
Tuesday
Location: Partnership for Lenoir & Greene
Counties, Kinston Office
Cost: $5
Contact: 252-939-1200
June 12,
2008 7:00pm
to 9:00pm
Understanding Asthma Management
With asthma on the rise, every child care
provider
should know about the disease. After this
workshop,
you will be able to provide children and
families with
asthma management techniques.
Presenter: Jeanine Everette,
Pitt county Memorial Hospital’s
Pediatric Asthma Team
Credits: 2
Time: 7:00pm to 9:00pm
Thursday
Location: ChildLinks
Cost: $5 members $8 non-members
Contact: 252-758-8885
June 16, 2008 TBA
CPR
Credits: TBA
Time: TBA
Monday
Location: Carteret Community College
Cost: $25
Contact: Elaine Moore; 252-726-9828
June 16, 2008
6:30pm to 8:30pm
Blood Borne Pathogens
This training will focus on five major
objectives:
1)
Identify blood borne pathogens
2)
Increase participants understanding of the ways in
which blood borne pathogens can be transmitted in
child care settings
3)
Understand the need for and appropriate use of the
Exposure Control Plan in child care
4)
Understand OSHA regulations as they pertain the
child care
5)
Preparing child care staff in making an informed
decision
regarding receiving the Hepatitis B vaccine series
Presenter: Christy Hobbs, CCHC
Credits: 2
Time: 6:30pm to 8:30pm
Monday
Location: Partnership for Lenoir & Greene
Counties, Kinston Office
Cost: $5
Contact: 252-939-1200
June 17, 2008
7:00pm to 9:00pm
Beyond Bandaids
It takes more than bandaids to keep children
healthy in child
care. What should YOU be doing to prevent
accidents,
injuries and illnesses?
Presenters: Connie Clark and Jennifer Hardee,
Pitt County Child Care, Health
Consultant Program
Credits: 2
Time: 7:00pm to 9:00pm
Tuesday
Location: ChildLinks
Cost: $5 members $8 non-members
Contact:
252-758-8885
June 17, 2008
6:30pm to 8:30pm
ITS-SIDS
ITS-SIDS gives providers an overview of Sudden
Infant Death
Syndrome, identifies SIDS risk factors and
describes ways to
reduce the risk of SIDS in child care. SIDS
risk reduction
messages include: engaging in safe sleep
practices for
infants/toddlers by placing babies on their
back and creating
safe sleep environments. The national child
care standards
for sleep safety are presented. Safe Sleep
policy guidelines
are included. A sample letter for baby’s
doctor and a sleep
position waiver are reviewed. The training
covers providers
and parents as partners to create safe sleep
for babies in
child care. A variety of training modalities
may be included
such as: verbal and visual presentation, small
group activities,
discussion, role plays, question and answer
sessions and
problem solving exercises. Educational
materials and
resources for parents and for providers are
available.
Presenter: Jeannine Poythress
Credits: 2
Time: 6:30pm to 8:30pm
Tuesday
Location: Partnership for Lenoir & Greene
Counties, Kinston Office
Cost: $5
Contact: 252-939-1200
June 19, 2008
7:00pm to 9:00pm
Get Ready, Get Set, Go
Have you ever wondered if you were out of
compliance
during a field trip? Come and learn:
·
How to provide safe indoor and outdoor field trip
environments for children.
·
How to check out possible sites and make pre-trip
arrangements.
·
How to plan and prepare for field trips and
transportation
of children with proactive protective measures
to insure safety.
·
Essential steps for the safety and success of field
trips
and routine transportation.
Presenter: Teresa Pearsall; Quality
Enhancement Specialist
Credits: 2
Time: 7:00pm to 9:00pm
Thursday
Location: ChildLinks
Cost: $5 members $8 non-members
Contact: 252-758-8885
June
21,
2008
TBA
CPR and First Aid
Credits: TBA
Time: TBA
Saturday
Location: Carteret Community College
Cost: $40
Contact: Elaine Moore; 252-726-9828
June 24, 2008
7:00pm to 9:00pm
Science Rocks at Any Age from Toddlers to School
Age!!
Let’s learn some ideas for those science tables
and how to
do science experiments with any age. We will
show you
how to conduct science experiments with items
from your
kitchen cupboard 0 from dancing worms to
growing raisins.
Presenter: Pearl Highducheck, Early
Childhood Educator
Credits: 2
Time: 7:00pm to 9:00pm
Tuesday
Location: ChildLinks
Cost: $5 members $8 non-members
Contact: 252-758-8885
June 26, 2008 7:00pm
to 9:00pm
Behavioral Intervention Strategies: You Want Me To
Try What?
This session focuses on helping participants develop new
responses to challenging behaviors using six
key intervention
strategies.
Presenter:
Di Worthy;
Region 3 Healthy Social Behaviors Specialist
Credits: 2
Time: 7:00pm to 9:00pm
Thursday
Location: ChildLinks
Cost: $5 members $8 non-members
Contact: 252-758-8885
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