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  • Brain Development and the Effects of Early Deprivation

    Brain Development and the Effects of Early Deprivation

    Course ID: CCEI120Course Hours: 1Course Level: Intermediate

    This course examines the effects of early childhood deprivation, maltreatment and abuse on brain development.

  • Building and Physical Premises Safety: Indoor Environments

    Building and Physical Premises Safety: Indoor Environments

    Course ID: HLTH113Course Hours: 2Course Level: Beginner

    According to the CDC, there are close to 70 million emergency room and physicians’ office visits annually for unintentional injuries in America. The causes include falls, choking, suffocation, poisoning, drowning, and vehicle accidents. However, most of these accidents can be prevented, particularly in child care centers, where strong safety policies and careful supervision can make all the difference. This course provides practical information and tips to help you maintain a safe indoor environment for young children.

  • Building and Physical Premises Safety: Outdoor Environments

    Building and Physical Premises Safety: Outdoor Environments

    Course ID: HLTH114Course Hours: 2Course Level: Beginner

    This course identifies common outdoor injuries and appropriate ways to prevent them. Students will learn about the various components of playground safety and hazards and the steps that must be taken to prevent accidental poisoning. Upon completing this course, students should be able to identify common outdoor-related injuries to children and describe appropriate ways to avoid these injuries, list the four necessary components of playground safety, identify playground problems and potential hazards and identify the ways children may be exposed to poisons.

  • Building Literacy Through Nursery Rhymes and Children's Poetry

    Building Literacy Through Nursery Rhymes and Children’s Poetry

    Course ID: LIT102Course Hours: 2Course Level: Intermediate

    This course explores the use of nursery rhymes and children’s poetry as learning tools in the Early Care and Education (ECE) environment. Course participants will learn why rhymes and poems are good for the brain and overall child development and techniques for using poetry in the ECE environment. This course also focuses on teaching a basic understanding of poetic forms and literary devices every ECE professional should know.

  • Building Organizational Program Culture

    Building Organizational Program Culture

    Course ID: PROF115Course Hours: 2Course Level: Beginner

    This course will provide directors an opportunity to improve program culture to better reflect the unique needs of staff and families enrolled in the program. When program culture aligns with the needs of staff and families, trust is strengthened, and engagement is improved. Retention of both staff and families can be positively impacted by enhanced program culture, allowing program operations to
    remain strong through the most challenging times.

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Individual Options

Flexible options for individual educators, including course hours and annual subscriptions.

Center Options

Cost-effective annual group training packages tailored for child care centers and staff management.