Growing Brain #4: Cognitive and Executive Function

Nevada Strong Start Child Care Services Center 961 Matley Lane Suite 110, Reno, NV, United States

Please be aware that you will be asked to adhere to all current social distancing guidelines and COVID-19 safety protocolsInstructor: Janna RightmireNevada 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 […]

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Stress Management and Self Care

Nevada Strong Start Child Care Services Center 961 Matley Lane Suite 110, Reno, NV, United States

Please be aware that you will be asked to adhere to all current social distancing guidelines and COVID-19 safety protocolsInstructor: Janna RightmireNevada Registry Approved: 2.0 HoursCKA: Leadership & Professional DevelopmentIt is not uncommon for professionals who work with children to lose sight of the need for self-reflection, and investing in their own well-being. Join us […]

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Language Development Strategies for Infants and Toddlers

Nevada Strong Start Child Care Services Center 961 Matley Lane Suite 110, Reno, NV, United States

Please be aware that you will be asked to adhere to all current social distancing guidelines and COVID-19 safety protocolsInstructor: Janna RightmireNevada Registry Approved: 1.5 HoursCKA: Environment & CurriculumWe will talk about the importance of responsive communication and engagement teachers can use to increase children’s vocabulary and communication skills. We will also share strategies to […]

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Observation and Assessment

Nevada Strong Start Child Care Services Center 961 Matley Lane Suite 110, Reno, NV, United States

Please be aware that you will be asked to adhere to all current social distancing guidelines and COVID-19 safety protocolsInstructor: Janna RightmireNevada Registry Approved: 2.0 HoursCKA: Observation & AssessmentThrough discussion, role play, and demonstration this class will explore the reasons for and uses of observation in preschool classrooms. We will look at different types of […]

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Hang Onto Your Hats! Fun with Science Experiments

Nevada Strong Start Child Care Services Center 961 Matley Lane Suite 110, Reno, NV, United States

Please be aware that you will be asked to adhere to all current social distancing guidelines and COVID-19 safety protocolsInstructor: Janna RightmireNevada Registry Approved: 2.0 HoursCKA: Environment & CurriculumThis class will explore the scientific method and how that correlates with the Nevada PreK Standards. Participants will gain the hands on experience of creating experiments in […]

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CANCELLED – Staff Development through Team Building

Nevada Strong Start Child Care Services Center 961 Matley Lane Suite 110, Reno, NV, United States

Please be aware that you will be asked to adhere to all current social distancing guidelines and COVID-19 safety protocolsInstructor: Janna RightmireNevada Registry Approved: 1.5 HoursCKA: Leadership & Professional DevelopmentParticipants will gain information about the importance of incorporating team building to encourage staff development. They will learn skills to engage staff in team building to […]

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Cultural Intelligence

Nevada Strong Start Child Care Services Center 961 Matley Lane Suite 110, Reno, NV, United States

Please be aware that you will be asked to adhere to all current social distancing guidelines and COVID-19 safety protocolsInstructor: Janna RightmireNevada Registry Approved: 1.5 HoursCKA: Family & Community RelationshipsParticipants will learn about the definition of stereotypes, diversity and race. Participants will learn on how to incorporate the different cultures in their classroom. Participants will […]

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The Growing Brain Module 3: Communication and Language Development

Nevada Strong Start Child Care Services Center 961 Matley Lane Suite 110, Reno, NV, United States

Please be aware that you will be asked to adhere to all current social distancing guidelines and COVID-19 safety protocolsInstructor: Janna RightmireNevada 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 […]

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The Brain Science Behind Vroom and Vroom’s Brain-Building Tools

Nevada Strong Start Child Care Services Center 961 Matley Lane Suite 110, Reno, NV, United States

Please be aware that you will be asked to adhere to all current social distancing guidelines and COVID-19 safety protocolsInstructor: Hannah WestNevada Registry Approved: 1.5 HoursCKA: Human Growth & DevelopmentParticipants will reinforce their knowledge of early brain development and the science behind the national Vroom initiative. Participants will also develop a deeper understanding of how […]

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CANCELLED – Unlocking the Mysteries of Positive Guidance

Nevada Strong Start Child Care Services Center 961 Matley Lane Suite 110, Reno, NV, United States

Please be aware that you will be asked to adhere to all current social distancing guidelines and COVID-19 safety protocolsInstructor: Janna RightmireNevada Registry Approved: 2.0 HoursCKA: Positive Interactions & GuidanceParticipants will learn the research behind challenging behaviors, and developmentally appropriate techniques to positive guidance. They will learn the keys factors of how an environment can […]

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Getting to Know Each Child

Nevada Strong Start Child Care Services Center 961 Matley Lane Suite 110, Reno, NV, United States

Please be aware that you will be asked to adhere to all current social distancing guidelines and COVID-19 safety protocolsInstructor: Janna RightmireNevada Registry Approved:  1.5 HoursCKA:  Family & Community RelationshipsParticipants will gain skills is identifying factors that influence each child’s development. They will also learn about the importance of getting to know each child in […]

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Reflective Observations

Nevada Strong Start Child Care Services Center 961 Matley Lane Suite 110, Reno, NV, United States

Please be aware that you will be asked to adhere to all current social distancing guidelines and COVID-19 safety protocolsInstructor: Janna RightmireNevada Registry Approved:  2.0 HoursCKA:  Observation & AssessmentIn this training, providers will conduct observations from videos and reflect on how the teachers could handle situations differently to support the individual growth of each child […]

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