Credentials and Programs Approved for Ohio “Step Up To Quality” and Child Development Hours:
Strategies and Intervention for Pre-School Children with Hyperactive Behaviors:
- Empower staff to recognize problem behaviors that indicate symptoms of hyperactive behavior
- Practice hands on interventions and strategies
Early Intervention: Strategies for Success:
- Explore skills and abilities necessary to become an advocate for children with special needs.
- Recognize “Red Flags’ that indicate a need for intervention
- Apply strategies and practice methods for intervention
Social and Emotional Challenges for Pre-School Children:
- Educate staff to develop their knowledge of developmental milestones in social and emotional development of the pre-school age child.
- Practice teaching strategies and interventions that assist with identification of social and emotional challenges
Parent-Teacher Communications Instilling Confidence for Positive Outcomes:
- Provide several strategies that will enhance communication between parents and teachers
- Explore what parents and teachers really want to know in conferences
- Provide tools and case scenarios to assists with parent-teacher conferences
Learning Through Play:
- Learn the meaning of play for pre-school and elementary age children
- Discover how teaching staff can enter the world of play with children
- Practice hands on tools that demonstrate the importance of play in teaching.
Stress Management For Administrators and Staff:
- Identify self care steps to managing stress in the workplace
- Utilize problem solving skills
- Develop “ stress buster” strategies
Structuring a Multi-Cultural Classroom for Young Children
- Defining a culturally responsive classroom
- Hands on ideas and activities to create a multi-cultural learning environment
- Create an ongoing awareness of diversity and multi-culturalism in the early learning environment.
Strategies to Build Emotional Resilience in Young Children
- Teachers will learn social and emotional development of the young child
- Discuss the importance of building emotional resiliency in toddlers, pre-school, and school age children,
- Identify and practice four models of teaching emotions that can build childrens social skills
POSITIVE STROKES FOR ALL FOLKS
Strategies to Improve Self-Esteem in Chidren and Families
Staff will explore the myths and facts about self esteem
- Take a self inventory to discover dynamics of their own self esteem
- Review self esteem as a strength based method of instruction
Staff will learn five key methods to promote self esteem in children and families= Fabulous Five!
Also Available:
PROGRAMS:
- Behavior
- Discipline
- Child Development
- Family Issues
- Parent Teacher Conferences
(What to say and why)
- Parenting Topics
CHILD DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATE CREDENTIAL (CDA)
Foster parent and adoptive parent training.
EDUCATION SERVICES
ADVOCACY:
- Research based teaching tools will guide you as you address specific situations in and out of the classroom. Utilize consulting, coaching, and observations for your classroom needs.
RESOURCES AND REFERRALS:
We direct your efforts to locate the appropriate resources and referrals.