Nevada Strong Start Child Care Services Center

In-PersonInstructor: Darlene HumphriesNevada Registry Approved: 2.0 HoursCKA: Environment & CurriculumIn this learning event, participants will embark on a journey exploring the importance of reading aloud in their classrooms. They will dive into the six essential reading and comprehension skills. With newly gained knowledge, they are able to modify activities to use with a variety of […]

In-PersonInstructor: Janna MasonNevada Registry Approved: 2.0 HoursCKA: Human Growth & DevelopmentParticipants will understand how communication and language skills develop in the first 5 years of life, the brain's role in the development of these skills and how to support them.Training Objectives:1 . By the end of the session, participants will recall communication milestones for birth […]

In-PersonInstructor: Janna MasonNevada Registry Approved: 2.0 HoursCKA: Human Growth & DevelopmentThis learning event will review how cognition and executive function development unfolds in early childhood. We will consider ways to support young children in promoting a healthy brain and explore what can inhibit healthy growth and development.Training Objectives:1 . By the end of this session, […]

In-PersonInstructor: Hannah WestNevada Registry Approved: 2.0 HoursCKA: Human Growth & DevelopmentThis training will explore the research behind Vroom’s Brain Building Program, focusing on the Brain Building Basics—five key principles that support early brain development. Participants will gain insight into how these simple, science-backed concepts can be integrated into everyday interactions to strengthen early learning and […]

In-PersonInstructor: Janna MasonNevada Registry Approved: 2.0 HoursCKA: Positive Interactions & GuidanceTo understand how social-emotional development unfolds in the first five years, and the brain's role in this process. Providers will be able to make decisions concerning support and experiences to help with the process.Training Objectives:1 . Understand how social-emotional development unfolds in the first five […]

In-PersonInstructor: Janna MasonNevada Registry Approved: 2.0 HoursCKA: Human Growth & DevelopmentThis class will focus on key factors of behavioral expression; individual development, temperament, and environment. These factors shape how children process and react to the experiences they have in the world. We will explore the importance of child observation in understanding behavior and effective techniques […]

In-PersonInstructor: Hannah WestNevada Registry Approved: 2.0 HoursCKA: Human Growth & DevelopmentThis training explores key stages of early brain development and the vital role of identity formation in childhood. Participants will deepen their understanding of how early experiences shape both cognitive growth and self-identity while gaining practical resources to support healthy identity development in young children.Training […]