fall 2014 training calendar

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Child Care LinksResource & Referral Agency

of Harford & Cecil Counties

Fall 2014

Training Calendar

OctDec

Training Registration: 443-512-0462

2105 Laurel Bush Road, Suite 105

Bel Air, MD 21015

Main Office Phone 443-512-0461

www.hcchildcarelinksinc.org


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Early Bird

Save on your training classes by registering early! Register for any of the following classes by Friday, October 24, 2014and

pay only $15 a class! Hurry up, afer this date, all classes go back to the regular price!

Classroom Management -October 28, 6:30 -9:30pm (COK -3 P)

Exploring Nature with Young Children -November 6, 6:30pm-9:30pm (COK -3CU)

Cultural Diversity in your Program-November 17, 6:30pm -9:30pm (COK -3CO)

Managing your Childs Misbehavior-December 10, 6:30pm-9:30pm (COK 3 CD)

Special prices not valid with

membership discount.

All classes will be held at

Child Care Links in

Bel Air, MD.

To register, please call us at

443-512-0462!

Improving Your Daily Schedule September 11, 6pm-8pm

Lesson Planning October 16, 6pm-8pm

Curriculum: Sneaka- Peek November 18, 6pm-8pm

All sessions will be held at Child Care Links

Child Care Links is excited to offer these free sessions to support you as

you move along in the Maryland Excels process!

(No COK clock hours will be given for these support sessions)


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October 7th

nts in their

Pants6:30pm -9:30 p.m.

COK: 3 CU

$15

BONUS!!!

Participants who complete

the Lets Move! Child

Care Checklist Quiz at

the training will receive aFREE Active Play

Curriculum booklet

and DVD (A $40 value)

FREE!

To register

call

443-512-0462!

All Trainings will be

held atChild Care Links

Bel Air, MD Check out our

Health and

Fitness Specials!

www.HealthyHarford.org

Funded by the HarfordCounty Health Department

December 16th

Nutrition and

Obesity in

Children

6:15pm -9:15 p.m.

COK: 3 HSN

$15

November 11th

Lets et Moving

6:30pm -9:30pm

COK: 3 HSN

$15


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On-Site Workshops

Do you prefer having workshops at your

site?

Cant find the class you want on our

training calendar?

Do you feel our training locations are

too far away to attend?

We can come to you!

Most of our workshops are available to be taken

on the road and brought to your door!

A sampling of our workshops that can be brought on-site:

9 Hour Communications Course

Please Help Me with Lesson Planning

Classroom Management

Developmentally Appropriate Practices

Medication Administration

And many more...

To set up an on-site

training, or for

more information,

please call us at

443-512-0462


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NewFamily Child Care Applicants

6 Pre-Service Modules @ 4 hours each for a total of 24 hours

Workshop Title Class Information Date Completed

Pre-Service Module 1: Child Development

(4 hours)

Date: _________ Time: ________

Pre-Service Module 2: Curriculum

(4 hours)

Date: _________ Time: ________

Pre-Service Module 3: Health, Safety & Nutrition

(4 hours)

Date: _________ Time: ________

Pre-Service Module 4: Special Needs

(4 hours)

Date: _________ Time: ________

Pre-Service Module 5: Professionalism

(4 hours)

Date: _________ Time: ________

Pre-Service Module 6: Community

(4 hours)

Date: _________ Time: ________

Completed List = 24 hours

Emergency and Disaster Preparedness (6 hours) Completion Date: ___________

*For Infant Care ONLY: SIDS Completion Date: _________

First Aid & CPR Completion Date: ____________ (Certifications are good for 2 Years)

*This is only a guide. Child Care Links is not responsible for errors or omissions.

It is up to each provider to verify their specific requirements needed with OCC.*For additional information, please contact OCC at (410) 569-2879


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First Year of Registration for Family Child Care Providers

(Registered on or after January 1, 2008) 4 Core of Knowledge areas @ 3 hours each, plus 6 elective hours for a total of 18 hours

Requirement = 1 Hour Date Completed/Notes

Child Development

(3 hours)

Working with Mixed Age Groups

(3 hours)

Health, Safety & Nutrition

(3 hours)

Professionalism

(3 hours)

Elective Subjects or other approved Training

(6 hours)

Checked Boxes = 18 hours Is it time to renew your CPR or First Aid Certifications?

Family Child Care Providers on continuing Status

12 Clock hours per year: 6 Core of Knowledge & 6 Elective

Requirement = 1 hour Date Completed/Notes

(6 hours) Any combination of the areas listed below:

1. Child Development

2. Curriculum

3. Health, Safety & Nutrition

4. Specials Needs

5. Professionalism

6. Community

Elective Subjects or other approved Training

(6 hours)

Is it time to renew your CPR orFirst Aid Certifications?Checked boxes = 12 hours


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Child Care Links, Inc. Harford & Cecil County Resource and Referral Center

Workshop Registraon Form

Type of Provider: Family Center Sta Center Director

Name: Email address:

Address & Zip Code:

Dayme Phone:

Method of Payment: Please Check one:

Credit Card #: Expiraon Date: / Signature:

Training Title Date Locaon Time Cost

Child Care Links Membership -$25Family Providers Center Director

Center Staff(Good for 1 year)

Please circle type of provider and submit completed form w/payment.

Total Cost: $

Visa Master Card Company Check Money Order


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Workshop Registration InformationWorkshops are approved for training credit by the MSDE Ofice of Child Care Credentialing Branch

Registration. All workshop participants must pre-register NO EXCEPTIONS. Participants are required to register and pay for workshops in advance.Registration is accepted by phone, mail or in person. The training line for phone-in registration is operational from 8:30am-3:30pm, Monday-Friday.Visa or MasterCard required for all registrations done by phone. Mail registration form to Child Care Links of Harford/Cecil Counties 2105 Laurel BushRd., Suite 105, Bel Air, MD 21015. Child Care Links does not accept personal checks.

Fees Paid are NON-REFUNDABLE. Should you miss a workshop, credit or transfer to another workshop may be given if Child Care Links is notiiedatleast 24 hours prior to the workshop. If after hours, please leave a message on Child Care Links answering service. No credit or refunds are issued forNo Shows. Call 443-512-0462 with any questions or concerns about our refund or credit policies. Any credits issued are good for one year from thedate of issue.

Late Arrivals. Workshops begin at stated time. Our instructors reserve the right to refuse admittance to any workshop for any participant arriving 15minutes or more past the start of the workshop. Credit or transfer will be issued at the discretion of the Child Care Links staff for any participantturned away from training for lateness.

Cancellation or change policy. Child Care Links may need to cancel a workshop due to lack of enrollment; in this event, a CCL staff member willcontact you at the phone number or address you provided upon registration. If we need to cancel a workshop and you do not wish to be transferred to

another training, you will be issued credit good for one year or refunded fees paid for the canceled workshop. If you are phoning in your registrationplease verify that we have the correct contact information, including more than one telephone number where you can be reached.

Rude and/or disrespectful behavior during workshop will not be tolerated. Please rememb er to exercise good judgment and respect forboth the trainer and other participants in your session. It is okay to disagree with facts or opinions presented by the trainer or other participants butplease remember to remain professional. Should you violate this policy, the instructor may ask you to leave the workshop and you will not be re-admitted, nor will you receive a refund for the class.

Certiicates. Core of Knowledge certiicates will be issued at the conclusion of the training session for all participants who successfully com-plete all requirements set forth for the course.

Child care is not provided during workshops. Workshops provided by Child Care Links are intended for adults only. Please make o ther

arrangements for care of your children during workshop hours.

Workshop locations. Child Care Links has two locations where we offer trainings. One location is at our main ofice on 2105 Laurel Bush Rd.Suite 105 Bel Air, MD 21015. The second location is at the YMCA of Elkton on 25 YMCA Blvd. Elkton, Md. 21921. If you need directions to either loca-tions please let us know upon registering for the trainings.

Inclement Weather -Please note that the training department of Child Care Links follows Harford & Cecil Counties Public School Weather Policy forclosings and delayed openings. If you are scheduled for a workshop and Harford or Cecil County Schools close for inclement weather, our workshopwill be canceled. During the weekend our workshops will be canceled if Parks and Rec. cancels s chool activities. If, for any reason, this changes, a CCLstaff member will contact you. Attempts will be made to reschedule any canceled workshop.


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1 -MSDE Orientation for Accreditation (P) 6:30pm-8:30pm -$5 -Join anMSDE Accreditation Validator for an overview of the Child Care/HeadStart accreditation process. Become acquainted with standards,supporting documents, and rating process. Learn about the validationprocess and discuss selecting a self-appraisal team. This workshop isrequired for programs pursuing MSDE Accreditation and Re -Accreditation.

2 -Child Portfolios(CD) 6:30pm-9:30pm -$25 -In this workshopparticipants will be able to deine portfolios, what they are and how they

can be used. Ef fectively document a childs development, conduct anobservation and record data, and use portfolios as a tool to evaluate andimprove the overall structure of their program.

6 -Math Fun for Preschoolers(CU) 6:30pm-9:30pm -$15 -Participantswill be able to identify the important concepts and skills preschoolchildren can learn. You will be able to provide opportunities for childrento use mathematical thinking skills everyday.

7 -Ants in their Pants (CU) 6:30pm-9:30pm -$15 -Sun up tosundown, extra-busy children have an endless supply of energy andremain on the move throughout the day. This workshop offers tried andtrue techniques to help you provide the best support to active learners.(Check out th e Healthy Harford Flyer)

9-Basic Sign Language (SN) 6pm

-9pm

-$25

-This workshop will help

individuals in the use of basic sign language for immediatecommunication and/or the preparation for teaching children.

13 -First Aid 6pm-9pm -$35 -This workshop is designed for providersand parents of young children. Meets Ofice of Child Care guidelines. FirstAid certiicate expires in 2 yrs. from date of issue

15 -CPR 6pm-9pm $35 This workshop is designed for providers andparents of young children. Meets Ofice of Child Care guidelines. CPRcertiicate expires in 2 yrs. from date of issue

16 -Maryland Excels -What s Next Support Series -Improving Your Daily Schedule 6pm-8pm -$FREE$Having a developmentally appropriate schedule is arequirement for Maryland Excels. Come and learn more aboutwhat daily routines and activities should be included in yourschedule to enhance learning opportunities and help yourprogram succeed. Participants will also make and take yourown schedule to use in your childcare. (Held at Child CareLinks).

18-Emergency and Disaster Preparedness (HSN, P) 9am-3pm -$30 This class is designed for caregivers to becomefamiliar with COMAR regulations regarding emergency anddisaster preparedness for child care programs. Participantswill complete a written emergency and disaster plan for theirchild care programs; gain an understanding of disasters thatare likely to occur in Maryland and understand why theirprograms should prepare for emergencies and disasters. Thisworkshop meets the 6 hour COMAR requirement for childcare centers, family providers, and family child careapplicants. Please Bring a Lunch!

20 - Cooking with Kids(CU, HSN) 6:30pm-9:30pm -$15This class will have your children helping in the kitchen from

an early age! Prepare tasty and nutritious snacks and mealsthat only require a few ingredients. This class is designed toteach children the basics about cooking, kitchen safety andnutrition while offering recipes for letter pancakes, pirateboats, popcorn balls, multi-colored crayons, edible play doughand more!

21 -Child Abuse & Neglect (HSN) 6:15pm-9:15pm -$25This course will help you identify signs and symptoms ofvarious types of child abuse and neglect. You will also learnappropriate responses and reporting expectations accordingto Federal Law. We will discuss real life examples of bothabuse and neglect and disc uss reasons this is so prevalent inour society.

23 -Wo rking with Parents(CO) 6:30pm-9:30pm -$25 -The mosteffective child care programs are those that actively promote andencourage parent participation. When staff work together withparents as a team, they can share and discuss information to meetchildrens needs. This is a key component to the success of anyprogram. This class is designed to foster a better staff/parentrelationship and address common issues that staff face when workingwith children and parents.

24-

SIDS (Sudden Infant Death Syndrome)9:30am-

11:30am-

$20In this workshop you will learn about safe sleep environments to helpreduce the risk for SIDS and other infant death.

25 -Medication Administration(HSN) 9am-3pm -$60 LIMIT 10This approved Ofice of Child Care training teaches all aspects ofgiving medication safely in your center to all ages of children. Thisincludes liquids, pills, capsules, topical, epi-pens and also generalinformation on inhalers. You will even learn how to properly washyour hands. Please Bring a Lunch

28 - Classroom Management (P) 6:30pm-9:30pm -$25 -To helpkeep your classroom running like a well-oiled machine in the comingyear, weve collected some successful and often fun classroommanagement techniques from teacher across the country and around

the world. (See Early Bird lyer for Special Pricing)

30 - Avoiding Burnout for Child Care Provides(P) 6:30pm-9:30pm$15 -Working with young children can be a challenge. Have you everfelt like youve had enough of the day -to-day stress that can weigh youdown in child care? Youre not alone; there are many people who feelthe same way. There is help! In this training, we will learn strategiesfor avoiding burnout in childcare and share steps to being stress free.

Core of Knowledge Areas:(HSN) Health, Safety Nutrition(CD) Child Development(CU) Curriculum

(P) Professionalism

(CO) Community(SN) Special Needs

October 2014 Course Descriptions


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October 2014Ofice hours Monday -Friday 8:30 AM to 3:30 PM (Closed daily for lunch from 12pm-1pm)

Phone in Registration with a Visa or Master Card (required) 443-512-0462.Mail registration form to Child Care Links, 2105 Laurel Bush Road, Suite 105, Bel Air, MD 21015

Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri SatNote: Core of knowledge is listedwith class topics in parenthesis:

(HSN) Health, Safety, N utrition

(CD) Child Development

(CU) Curriculum

(P) Professionalism

(CO) Community

(SN) Special Needs

1MSDE Orientation for

Accreditation(2P)6:30pm-8:30pm$5CCL ~ Ste 105(Centers Only)

2Child Portfolios(3CD)

$256:30pm-9:30pmAmy ErnstCCL ~ Ste 105

3 4

5 6Math Fun forPreschoolers(3CU)$156:30pm-9:30pmM. Knaub

YMCA ~ Elkton, MD

7Ants in their Pants ***(3CU)$156:30pm-9:30pmH. Cole

CCL ~ Ste 105

8 9Basic Sign Language(3SN) ***$256pm-9pmL. Harris

CCL ~ Ste 105

10

Harford DirectorsMeeting

12:30pm-3pm

11

12 13First Aid$35 6pm-9pmParamedical PersonnelCCL ~ Ste 105(if you register for First Aidand CPR together its only$60)

14 15CPR$35 6pm-9pmParamedical PersonnelCCL Ste 105(if you register for First Aidand CPR together its only$60)

16Maryland Excels -Whats Next SupportSeries: Improvingyour Daily Schedule*FREE*6pm-8pmCCL ~ Ste 105

17 18 Emergency andDisaster Preparedness(3HSN, 3P)$309am-3pmM. KnaubYMCA ~ Elkton, MD

19 20Cooking with Kids

(1.5CU, 1.5HSN)

$156:30pm-9:30pmM. KnaubYMCA ~ Elkton, MD

21Child Abuse & Neglect

(3HSN)

$256:15pm-9:15pmK. Trafton-KerulyCCL ~ Ste 105

22 23Working with Parents

(3CO)

$256:30pm-9:30pmB. StramaCCL ~ Ste 105

24SIDS (Sudden Infant

Death Syndrome)

$209:30am-11:30amJ. EdwardsCCL ~ Ste 105

25Medication

Administration (6HSN)$60 9am

-3pm

D. Boyce *LIMIT 10*YMCA ~ Elkton, MD*Please see note on the

bottom of calendar in reference tothe Medication class.

26 27 28

ClassroomManagement(3P)$256:30pm-9:30pm

A. Bruns

CCL ~ Ste 105

29 30Avoiding Burnout forChild Care Providers(3P)$156:30pm -9:30pmM. Knaub

YMCA ~ Elkton, MD

31 NOTE for MedicationAdministration:Due to the limited space , all feespaid are NON-REFUNDABLE! Ifyou need to cancel you have tocall within 48hrs before the classis to take place, if no call is placedor you do not show up, then youmust pay to attend anotherworkshop on another date.

**PARENTS ARE WELCOMETO ATTEND OUR WORK-SHOPS. THERE IS NO FEECHARGED UNLESS ITS A

MATERIAL FEE. NO CERTIFI-CATE WILL BE ISSUED!

PLEASE HAVE PARENTS CALLIF THEY ARE INTERESTED IN

ANY OF OUR CLASSES

Early Bird

Special


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1 -First Aid & CPR 8:30am-5pm -$60 Both/$35 CPR/$35 First AidThis workshop is designed for providers and parents of youngchildren. Meets Ofice of Child Care guidelines. First Aid Certiicateexpires in 2 yrs. from date of issue. CPR certiicate expires in 2 yrs.from date of issue.

4 -More than Magnets(CU) 6:30pm-9:30pm -$15 -At heart, everyyoung child is a scientist, seeking explanations for each newphenomenon. Participants will learn a variety of strategies and

activities to provide for children of all ages, including those withspecial needs, to encourage scientiic thinking and exploration, andrecognize that science is more than just magnets!

5 -Working with Mixed Ages(CU) 6:30pm-9:30pm -$25 -Thisworkshop is designed to help caregivers identify and address thechallenges of working with mixed age groups of children. Strategiesfor meeting and understanding the needs of all individuals in thegroup will be offered.

6 -Exploring Nature with Young Children(CU) 6:30pm-9:30pm$25 -This class will open the world of nature to participants in waysthat draw from what they are already doing in day -to-day routines. Wewill discuss simple ways to help children of all ages enjoy nature.(See Early Bird Fly er for Special Pricing)

8-Medication Administration (HSN) 9am-3pm -$60 LIMIT 10This approved Ofice of Child Care training teaches all aspects of givingmedication safely in your center to all ages of children. This includesliquids, pills, capsules, topical, epi-pens and also general informationon inhalers. You will even learn how to properly wash your hands.Please bring a lunch!

11 -Lets Get Moving(HSN) 6:30pm-9:30pm -$15 -In thisworkshop you will learn how children develop physically. You willbecome familiar with the different types of physical movement andwhy they are important in a child's physical development. Alsodiscover ways to support children as they learn to move and developphysical abilities. (Check out the Healthy Harford Flyer)

12-Anger Management (P) 6:30pm

-9:30pm

-$25

- This workshop

is designed to help participants determine what triggers anger anddevelop strategies to keep those triggers from tipping us over theedge. This session will focus on the communication process as a wholeand how positive communication can be used in managing anger

13 -Basic Sign Language II (SN) 6pm-9pm -$25 -Theworkshop is designed to bridge the gap between the deafcommunity and the hearing population through deafawareness and introduction to deaf culture. Participantswill learn basic sign.

14 -Pre-Service Mod #1 -From Baby to Bigger Steps:What Makes a Child Grow (CD) 8:30am-12:30pm -$35Covers basic child development concepts including stages

of child growth and development, overview of the leadingchild theorists and of learning differences . Sign up for all 6modules for $180.

14 - Pre-Service Mod #2 -Planning for Success (CU)1pm-5pm -$35 Will give a better understanding of thecomponents of a family child care curriculum, how to createa developmentally appropriate curriculum and how to planand design a family child care center.

15-Emergency and Disaster Preparedness(HSN, P)9am-3pm -$30 -This class is designed for caregivers tobecome familiar with COMAR regulations regardingemergency and disaster preparedness for child careprograms. Participants will complete a written

emergency and disaster plan for their child care programs;gain an understanding of disasters that are likely to occurin Maryland and understand why their programs shouldprepare for emergencies and disasters. This workshopmeets the 6 hour COMAR requirement for child carecenters, family providers, and family child care applicants.Please bring a lunch!

17 -Cultural Diversity in Your Program(CO) 6:30pm-9:30pm -$25 -Positive interaction and understanding ofthe abilities, cultures, generations and differences of othershelps to develop effective working relationships. (See EarlyBird Flyer for Special Pricing)

18 -Maryland Excels -What s Next Support Series -Curriculum-Sneak a -Peek 6pm-8pm -$FREE$ Come and viewthe newly approved MSDE recommended curricula for earlychildhood programs. (Held at Child Care Links).

19 -Helping Children Deal with Grief(CD) 6:30pm-9:30pm -$25This course is designed to help child care providers identify thegrief process in children from infancy through adolescence andrecognize the role that caregivers play in helping children to cope.

Covers stages of grief, development behavior when faced with lossat different stages of childhood, and how to help.

20 -Anxiety in Children(1.5SN, 1.5HSN) 6:30pm-9:30pm -$15Aid providers in understanding how anxiety looks in children andthe reasons behind it. Provides practical strategies and ideas forhelping children to cope with anxiety.

21 -Pre-Service Mod # 3 Keeping Kids Fit & Safe (HSN)8:30am-12:30pm -$35 -Speciic focus of this class is centeredupon components of emergency preparedness, menu planning, andhealth & safety concerns of young children.

21-Pre-Service Mod #4 Making it Work for All-ExploringSpecial Needs (SN) 1pm-5pm -$35 -This class will include basic

information surrounding inclusive child care settings, ADArequirements in health, behavioral and developmental issues andconcerns.

22 -Pre-Service Mod # 5 Keeping it Real! Professional Practicesfor a Successful Program(P) 8:30am-12:30pm -$35 -Thisworkshop will give providers the opportunity to explore andunderstand the im portance of speciic concepts and practices thatcan lay the foundation for a successful program includingsupervision , marketing, abuse and neglect, contracts, appropriateguidance policies and procedures, record keeping and handbooks.

22 -Pre-Service Mod #6 Planting the Seed-DevelopingConnections with the World Around Us(CO) 1pm-5pm -$35This workshop will provide an overview and focus of theimportance of developing and maintaining relationships withchildrens families and the larger community.

Core of Knowledge Areas:(HSN) Health, Safety Nutrition(CD) Child Development(CU) Curriculum(P) Professionalism(CO) Community

(SN) Special Needs

November 2014 Course Descriptions


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November 2014Ofice hours Monday -Friday 8:30 AM to 3:30 PM (Closed daily for lunch from 12pm-1pm)

Phone in Registration with a Visa or Master Card (required) 443 -512-0462.Mail registration form to Child Care Links, 2105 Laurel Bush Road, Suite 105, Bel Air, MD 21015

(cash, money order or company check, NO PERSONAL CHECKS ACCEPTED)

Sun

Mon

Tue

Wed

Thu

Fri

Sat

Note: Core of Knowledgeis listed with class topics inparenthesis:(HSN) Health, Safety,

Nutrition(CD) Child Development(CU) Curriculum(P) Professionalism(CO) Community(SN) Special Needs

NOTE for MedicationAdministration:Due to the limited space , allfees paid are NON-REFUNDABLE! If you need tocancel you have to callwithin 48hrs before theclass is to take place, if nocall is placed or you do notshow up, then you must payto attend another workshopon another date.

1First Aid & CPR$60 Both /$35 First Aidonly (8:30am-12:30pm)$35 CPR only (1pm-5pm)Paramedical PersonnelCCL ~Ste 105

2 3 4More than Magnets

(3CU)$156:30pm-9:30pmA. ErnstYMCA ~ Elkton , MD

5Working with Mixed

Ages (3CU)$25

6:30pm-9:30pmA. BrunsCCL ~ Ste 105

6

Exploring Nature withYoung Children (3CU)$25 6:30pm-9:30pmH. ColeCCL ~ Ste 105

7 8MedicationAdministration(6HSN)$609am -3pm*LIMIT 10*K. RowlandCCL ~ Ste 105

9 10 11Lets Get Moving(3HSN)$156:30pm-9:30pmT. BradyCCL ~ Ste 105

12Anger Management(3P)$256:30pm-9:30pmP. ScrogginsCCL ~ Ste 105

13Basic Sign Language II(3SN) ***$256pm-9pmL. HarrisCCL ~ Ste 105

14Pre-Service Mod #1 (CD)$35 8:30am-12:30pm___________________________________Pre-Service Mod #2(CU)$35 1pm-5pmB. StramaCCL ~ STE 105

15Emergency andDisaster Preparedness(3HSN, 3P)$30 9am 3pmA. ErnstCCL ~ Ste 105

16

17

Cultural Diversity in yourProgram (3CO)$25 6:30pm-9:30pmB. StramaCCL ~ Ste 105

18Maryland Excels-WhatsNext Support Series:Curriculum:Sneaka-Peek*FREE*6pm-8pmCCL ~ Ste 105

19 HelpingChildren Deal withGrief (3CD)***$256:30pm-9:30pmA. BrunsCCL ~ Ste 105

20Anxiety in Children

(1.5SN, 1.5HSN)$156:30pm-9:30pmM. KnaubYMCA ~ Elkton, MD

21Pre-Service Mod #3 (HSN)$35 8:30am-12:30pm___________________________________Pre-Service Mod #4(SN)$35 1pm-5pmB. StramaCCL ~ STE 105

22Pre-Service Mod #5 (P)

$35 8:30am-12:30pm___________________________________Pre-Service Mod #6(CO)$35 1pm-5pmB. StramaCCL ~ STE 105

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***PARENTS ARE WELCOME TO ATTEND OUR

WORKSHOPS. THERE IS NO FEE CHARGED UNLESS

ITS A MATERIAL FEE. NO CERTIFICATE WILL BE

ISSUED! PLEASE HAVE PARENTS CALL IF THEY ARE

INTERESTED IN ANY OF OUR CLASSES MARKED

WITH AN ASTERISK.***

Early Bird

Special

Early Bird


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December 2014 Course Descriptions1 -Understanding Multiple Intelligence (SN, CU) 6:30pm-9:30pm -$25 -Deining, understanding and creating lessons forall multiple intelligences to help children learn to the best oftheir abilities.

2 - First Aid 6pm-9pm -$35 -This workshop is designed forproviders and parents of young children. Meets Ofice of ChildCare guidelines. First Aid certiicate expires in 2 yrs. from dateof issue.

3-

Making Families Welcome(CO) 6:30pm-

9:30pm-

$25First impressions are lasting impressions. Caregivers andteachers will explore speciic strategies for welcoming families;important roles parents play in their childs education andways to represent families in the program and classroom.

4-CPR 6pm-9pm $35 This workshop is designed forproviders and parents of young children. Meets Ofice of ChildCare guidelines. CPR certiicate expires in 2 yrs. from date ofissue.

5 -SIDS (Sudden Infant Death Syndrome)-9:30am-11:30am$20 -In this workshop you will learn about safe sleepenvironments to help reduce the risk for SIDS and other infantdeath.

6 -Medication Administration (HSN) (Part 1) 9am-3pm -$60LIMIT 10 -This a pproved Ofice of Child Care training teachesall aspects of giving medication safely in your center to all agesof children. This includes liquids, pills, capsules, topical,epi-pens and also general information on inhalers. You will evenlearn how to properly wash your hands. Please Bring a Lunch !

8 -Please Help Me with Lesson Planning (CU) 6:30pm-9:30pm$25 -Effective learning begins with effective planning. Lessonplanning is a crucial part of helping children grow and learn whilethey are in the daily care of their childcare providers. Thisworkshop focuses on the elements of lesson planning that includedesigning, implementing, and evaluating learning outcomes.

9 -Thinking Outside the Box -After School Activities (CU, HSN)6:30pm -9:30pm -$15 -Learn how to think "Outside the Box" whenplanning lessons for school aged children. We will integrate literacy,

science, math problem solving, art, music, itness and nutritionactivities during this interactive workshop. In addition, we willdiscuss the basics of STEM education and engages in STEMactivities.

10 -Managing Your Childs Misbehavior(CD) 6:30pm-9:30pm$25 -This workshop is designed to help providers gain knowledgeon promoting good behavior as well as taking a look at how topromote good behavior with a positive approach. (See Early BirdFlyer for Special Pricing)

13- Emergency and Disaster Preparedness(HSN,P) 9am-3pm

$30 -This class is designed for caregivers to become familiar withCOMAR regulations regarding emergency and disaster

preparedness for child care programs. Participants willcomplete a written emergency and disaster plan for their child careprograms; gain an understanding of disasters that arelikely to occur in Maryland and understand why their programsshould prepare for emergencies and disasters. This workshop meetsthe 6 hour COMAR requirement for child care centers, familyproviders, and family child care applicants. Please Bring a Lunch !

15 -Building Self Esteem in Children (CD) 6:30pm-9:30pm -$15 -Learn theprinciples of self-esteem and how to recognize childrens feelings. How do weenhance a childs self-esteem?

16 - Nutrition and Obesity in Children (HSN) 6:15pm -9:15pm -$20 -Thiscourse will teach proper nutritional guidelines for children, as well as addressand deine the growing problem of obesity in our country. Strategies for dealingwith obesity in children through nutrition, education and exercise will beaddressed. (Check out the Healthy Harford Flyer)

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Marketing Your Program(P) 6:30pm-

9:30pm-

$25-

This class will walkparticipants through the steps needed to support the enrollment in theirprograms and look at creative ways to best organize the structure of theirprograms, as well as other critical ways to improve upon their overallorganizational skills.

Core of Knowledge Areas:(HSN) Health, Safety Nutrition(CD) Child Development(CU) Curriculum(P) Professionalism

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Phone in Registration with a Visa or Master Card (required) 443-512-0462.Mail registration form to Child Care Links, 2105 Laurel Bush Road, Suite 105, Bel Air, MD 21015

(cash, money order or company check, NO PERSONAL CHECKS ACCEPTED)

Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat

Note: Core of Knowl edge is listedwith class topics in parenthesis:

(HSN) Health, Safety,Nutrition

(CD) Child Development

(CU) Curriculum

(P) Professionalism

(CO) Community

(SN) Special Needs

1Understanding MultipleIntelligences (2SN, 1 CU)$256:30pm-9:30pmB. StramaCCL ~ Ste 105

2First Aid

$35 6pm-9pmParamedical PersonnelCCL ~ Ste 105(if you register for First

Aid and CPR together itsonly $60)

3Making FamiliesWelcome(3CO)$256:30pm-9:30pmA. BrunsCCL ~ Ste 105

4CPR

$35 6pm-9pmParamedical PersonnelCCL Ste 105(if you register for First

Aid and CPR together itsonly $60)

5 Harford DirectorsMeeting

12:30pm-3pm_______________________________SIDS (Sudden InfantDeath Syndrome)$209:30am-11:30amJ. EdwardsCCL ~ Ste 105

6 MedicationAdministration(6HSN)$60 9am-3pmD. Boyce *LIMIT 10*YMCA ~ Elkton, MD*Please see note on the bottom of

calendar in reference to the

Medication class.

Please bring a lunch!

7 8Please Help Me withLesson Planning (3CU)$256:30pm-9:30pmT. BradyCCL ~ Ste 105

9 Thinking Outsidethe Box -After SchoolActivities(2CU, 1 HSN)$156:30pm-9:30pmM. KnaubYMCA ~ Elkton, MD

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Managing your ChildsMisbehavior(3CD) ***$256:30pm-9:30pmA. ErnstCCL ~ Ste 105

11 12 13Emergency and DisasterPreparedness (3HSN, 3P)$309am-3pmM. KnaubYMCA ~ Elkton, MDPlease bring a lunch !

14 15Building Self-Esteem inChildren (3CD)$156:30pm-9:30pmM. KnaubYMCA ~ Elkton, MD

16Nutrition and Obesityin Children (3HSN)*** $156:15pm-9:15pmK. Trafton-KerulyCCL ~ Ste 105

17 18Marketing YourProgram (3P)$256:30pm-9:30pmH. ColeCCL ~ Ste 105

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28 29 30***PARENTS ARE WELCOME TO ATTEND OUR

WORKSHOPS. THERE IS NO FEE CHARGED UNLESS ITS A

MATERIAL FEE. NO CERTIFICATE WILL BE ISSUED!

PLEASE HAVE PARENTS CALL IF THEY A RE INTERESTED

IN ANY OF OUR CLASSES MARKED WITHAN ASTERISK.***

NOTE for MedicationAdministration:Due to the limited space , allfees paid are NON-REFUNDABLE! If you need tocancel you have to call within48hrs before the class is totake place, if no call is placedor you do not show up, thenyou must pay to attend anotherworkshop on another date.

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