Children's Cabinet

NV Pyramid: Behavior Expectations (#1)
2022-08-23 18:00 - 20:00 (America/Los_Angeles)
**PARTICIPANTS MUST COMPLETE REGISTRATION IN THE LINK PROVIDED IN THE CONFIRMATION EMAIL**

Instructor: Jenna Castle

Nevada Registry Approved Hours: 2.0

Core Knowledge Area: Positive Interactions and Guidance

Description: When children understand the expectations for their behavior and when expectations are taught to children using a range of strategies , they are less likely to engage in challenging behavior. This training will discuss ways to promote social and emotional development through behavior expectation and classroom rules.

Mind in the Making: Module 1: Focus and Control
2022-08-24 17:30 - 19:30 | Las Vegas Child Care Services Center, 1771 E. Flamingo Rd., Suite #200b, Las Vegas, NV, 89119, United States
Please be aware that you will be asked to adhere to all current social distancing guidelines and COVID-19 safety protocols

Instructor: Amanda Harding
Nevada Registry Approved: 2.0 hours
CKA: Human Growth and Development
We will dive into the life skill of focus and control and how it pertains to our executive functions. We will explore what this means as adults and how we can implement strategies to increase it in the children we teach.

QRIS: I-3 Activities
2022-08-24 18:00 - 20:00 | Las Vegas The Children’s Cabinet, 5905 S. Decatur Blvd. Ste. 13, Las Vegas, NV, 89118, United States
Please be aware that you will be asked to adhere to all current social distancing guidelines and COVID-19 safety protocols

Instructor: Marissa Meehan-Goff
Nevada Registry Approved: 2.0 hours
CKA: Environment & Curriculum
This training will cover the QRIS I-3 Learning Activities portion of the I-3 ERS Scale for teachers to learn about age-appropriate learning areas in the classroom such as Fine Motor, Art, Music and Movement, Blocks, Dramatic Play, Nature/Science, and Math.

Blueprints For Positive Youth Development
2022-08-25 17:30 - 18:30
**PARTICIPANTS MUST COMPLETE REGISTRATION IN THE LINK PROVIDED IN THE CONFIRMATION EMAIL**

Instructor: Karen Medina

Nevada Registry Approved Hours: 1.0

Core Knowledge Area: Human Growth & Development

Description: Understanding youth development and the needs of youth is important for youth workers. Youth who have caring adults and positive role models in their lives and more likely to succeed, learn positive life skills, and be more resilient as they grow and develop.

Strengthening Business Practices: Module 1
2022-08-27 08:00 - 10:00 | Las Vegas Child Care Services Center, 1771 E. Flamingo Rd., Suite #200b, Las Vegas, NV, 89119, United States
Please be aware that you will be asked to adhere to all current social distancing guidelines and COVID-19 safety protocols

Instructor: Amanda Harding
Nevada Registry Approved: 2.0 hours
CKA: Management & Administration
The purpose of this training is to learn the value of developing a budget and how to use it for decision-making throughout the year. It will go over the understandings of how to project business costs, generate additional income and plan strategically for the future.

Strengthening Your Business Practices: Module 2
2022-08-27 10:00 - 12:00
**PARTICIPANTS MUST COMPLETE REGISTRATION IN THE LINK PROVIDED IN THE CONFIRMATION EMAIL**

Instructor: Amanda Harding
Nevada Registry Approved: 1.5 Hours
CKA: Management & Administration
This will bring understanding and purpose of financial reports and their use and will identify internal controls and how they can strengthen the fiscal management.

Strengthening Business Practices: Module 2
2022-08-27 10:00 - 12:00 | Las Vegas Child Care Services Center, 1771 E. Flamingo Rd., Suite #200b, Las Vegas, NV, 89119, United States

Infant/Toddler Growth and Development
2022-08-29 18:00 - 19:30 | Nevada Strong Start Child Care Service Center, 961 Matley Lane Suite 110, Reno, NV, 89502, United States
Please be aware that you will be asked to adhere to all current social distancing guidelines and COVID-19 safety protocols

Instructor: Karen Medina

Nevada Registry Approved Hours: 1.5

Core Knowledge Area: Human Growth and Development

Description: Participants will learn about infant/ toddler growth development. Participants will learn about the different temperaments. Participants will learn about brain, motor, social emotional and language development.

Strengthening Business Practices: Module 2- Financial Reports and Internal
2022-08-30 18:00 - 19:30
**PARTICIPANTS MUST COMPLETE REGISTRATION IN THE LINK PROVIDED IN THE CONFIRMATION EMAIL**

Instructor: Karen Medina

Nevada Registry Approved Hours: 2.0

Core Knowledge Area: Management & Administration

Description: This will bring understanding and purpose of financial reports and their use and will identify internal controls and how they can strengthen the fiscal management.

Strengthening Business Practices: Module 3- Marketing your Program
2022-09-01 18:00 - 19:30
**PARTICIPANTS MUST COMPLETE REGISTRATION IN THE LINK PROVIDED IN THE CONFIRMATION EMAIL**

Instructor: Karen Medina
Nevada Registry Approved Hours: 2.0
Core Knowledge Area: Management & Administration
Description: The purpose of this training will be for the participants to go over how marketing efforts can help improve your ability to recruit new families and retain the business of families already enrolled in your program.
Training Objectives:

Recognize how marketing efforts improve the business of childcare.
Identify elements to complete an environmental scan.
Identify strategies to update and improve current marketing tools.

Supporting Literacy in Science
2022-09-03 10:00 - 12:00 | Las Vegas The Children’s Cabinet, 5905 S. Decatur Blvd. Ste. 13, Las Vegas, NV, 89118, United States
Please be aware that you will be asked to adhere to all current social distancing guidelines and COVID-19 safety protocols

Instructor: Constance Tomaneng
Nevada Registry Approved: 2.0 hours
CKA: Environment & Curriculum
This session will explain what is literacy in science through story books, games and experiments. This session will focus on the importance and strategies of increasing literacy in science. As a teacher, how do you support literacy development without losing content time for science?

Teaching Children How to Manage their Own Personal Care Routines
2022-09-06 18:00 - 20:00
**PARTICIPANTS MUST COMPLETE REGISTRATION IN THE LINK PROVIDED IN THE CONFIRMATION EMAIL**

Instructor: Sarah Carone

Nevada Registry Approved Hours: 2.0

Core Knowledge Area: Environment and Curriculum

Description: Through fun, hands-on activities participants will learn how to to teach children to manage their own personal care routines. Participants will engage in games and others activities to gain an understanding of how to provide lessons around personal care routines.

Out of School Time: Building the Bridge…Using Collaboration and Partnership
2022-09-07 17:30 - 18:30
**PARTICIPANTS MUST COMPLETE REGISTRATION IN THE LINK PROVIDED IN THE CONFIRMATION EMAIL**

Instructor: Constance Tomaneng
Nevada Registry Approved: 1.0 Hours
CKA: Family & Community Relationships
Creative partnerships have transformed afterschool programs and inspired kids’ interest in science, engineering, and technology (SET) while supporting positive youth development. Providing SET experiences in your afterschool programs is hard to do alone. Qualified and willing community partners and collaborators can strengthen your program and add more interest.

Nutritional Food Choices/Obesity Wellness
2022-09-07 17:30 - 19:30 | Las Vegas Child Care Services Center, 1771 E. Flamingo Rd., Suite #200b, Las Vegas, NV, 89119, United States
Please be aware that you will be asked to adhere to all current social distancing guidelines and COVID-19 safety protocols

Instructor: Amanda Harding
Nevada Registry Approved: 2.0 hours
CKA: Health, Nutrition & Safety
This training is part the Chronic Disease Grant. Attendees will have increased awareness of unhealthy food options and will identify food alternatives for children of all ages. Participants will explore opportunities for solving the picky-eater dilemma and will leave with an increased awareness of childhood obesity and prevention.

Strengthening Business Practices: Module 4-Recruiting and Retaining Staff
2022-09-08 17:30 - 19:00
**PARTICIPANTS MUST COMPLETE REGISTRATION IN THE LINK PROVIDED IN THE CONFIRMATION EMAIL**

Instructor: Karen Medina

Nevada Registry Approved Hours: 2.0

Core Knowledge Area: Management & Administration

Description: This is the fourth module in the Strengthening Business Practice series. This module will focus strengthening systems of staff recruitment and improve their ability to retain quality staff. The trainings are grounded in the belief that strong sustainable child care businesses can improve outcomes for children.
Training Objectives:

Develop effective job descriptions and interview processes
Create an orientation plan for new employees and comprehensive handbook
Identify the critical role leaders play in the retention of talent

Extending Learning to the Outdoor Environment
2022-09-08 18:00 - 20:00 | The Children’s Cabinet-Elko, 835 Railroad Street, Elko, NV, 89801, United States
Please be aware that you will be asked to adhere to all current social distancing guidelines and COVID-19 safety protocols

Instructor: Sarah Carone

Nevada Registry Approved Hours: 2.0

Core Knowledge Area: Environment and Curriculum

Description: Through fun, hands-on activities participants will learn how to bring the indoor environment outside. Participants will engage in games and others activities to gain an understanding of how to provide lessons outside.

The Effects of Stress in Social- Emotional Development
2022-09-10 08:00 - 10:00 | Las Vegas Child Care Services Center, 1771 E. Flamingo Rd., Suite #200b, Las Vegas, NV, 89119, United States
Please be aware that you will be asked to adhere to all current social distancing guidelines and COVID-19 safety protocols

Instructor: Amanda Harding
Nevada Registry Approved: 2.0 hours
CKA: Human Growth and Development
This training is an in-depth version of the social emotional development unit of The Growing Brain. We will dive into it and began to understand how stress can affect the children’s social- emotional development.

Supporting Empathy in Social- Emotional Development
2022-09-10 10:00 - 12:00 | Las Vegas Child Care Services Center, 1771 E. Flamingo Rd., Suite #200b, Las Vegas, NV, 89119, United States
Please be aware that you will be asked to adhere to all current social distancing guidelines and COVID-19 safety protocols

Instructor: Amanda Harding
Nevada Registry Approved: 2.0 hours
CKA: Human Growth and Development
This training is an in-depth version of the social emotional development unit of The Growing Brain. We will dive into it and began to understand the importance of supporting empathy and how it will affect the children’s social- emotional development.

NV Pyramid: An Introduction to Pyramid Model for QRIS Programs
2022-09-12 13:00 - 14:30
**PARTICIPANTS MUST COMPLETE REGISTRATION IN THE LINK PROVIDED IN THE CONFIRMATION EMAIL**

Instructor: Minerva Perez
Nevada Registry Approved: 1.5 Hours
CKA: Positive Interactions & Guidance
This session will provide an overview on Nevada’s State Policy on Early Childhood Expulsion and Suspension. We will review ho the Pyramid Model and QRIS programs align to support providers in finding strategies to decrease challenging behaviors in their classrooms.

SET Abilities for the 21st Century
2022-09-12 18:00 - 19:30
**PARTICIPANTS MUST COMPLETE REGISTRATION IN THE LINK PROVIDED IN THE CONFIRMATION EMAIL**

Instructor: Karen Medina

Nevada Registry Approved Hours: 1.5

Core Knowledge Area: Observation and Assessment

Description: Hearing a lot about science, engineering and technology (SET) these days? In a fun and hands-on way, learn which SET Abilities 21st Century kids need for success and how your program can support the development of these skills and abilities in fun and interactive ways.

NV Pyramid: Building Nurturing and Responsive Relationships (#2)
2022-09-13 18:00 - 20:00
**PARTICIPANTS MUST COMPLETE REGISTRATION IN THE LINK PROVIDED IN THE CONFIRMATION EMAIL**

Instructor: Jenna Castle

Nevada Registry Approved Hours: 2.0

Core Knowledge Area: Positive Interactions and Guidance

Description: Positive relationships with children serve as the foundation for addressing social-emotional needs. This training will provide information and activities to help participants understand the importance of building relationships with children, families and colleagues as a first step in supporting children’s social emotional development and preventing challenging behavior.

Out of School Time: Positive Guidance
2022-09-14 17:00 - 18:30
**PARTICIPANTS MUST COMPLETE REGISTRATION IN THE LINK PROVIDED IN THE CONFIRMATION EMAIL**

Instructor: Constance Tomaneng
Nevada Registry Approved: 1.5 Hours
CKA: Positive Interactions and Guidance
Guiding a child’s behavior can be a daunting task, especially if the teacher does not know the difference among guidance, discipline and punishment. One or two mischievous behaviors from the children can completely alter the setup for the day. The behaviors are bound to break the day.

Mind in the Making: Essential Life Skill #1: Focus & Self Control
2022-09-14 17:00 - 19:00
**PARTICIPANTS MUST COMPLETE REGISTRATION IN THE LINK PROVIDED IN THE CONFIRMATION EMAIL**

Instructor: Amanda Harding
Nevada Registry Approved: 2.0 Hour
CKA: Human Growth and Development
Children need the Life Skill of Focus and Self Control in order to achieve their goals, especially in a world that is filled with distractions and information overload. This module includes insightful exercises and research to help us see ways to build the skill of Focus and Self Control.

Sharing Assessment Results with Families
2022-09-15 18:00 - 20:00
**PARTICIPANTS MUST COMPLETE REGISTRATION IN THE LINK PROVIDED IN THE CONFIRMATION EMAIL**

Instructor: Emily Bailey

Nevada Registry Approved Hours: 2.0

Core Knowledge: Observation and Assessment

Description: Participants will understand and practice how to share assessment results with families through
conducting a mock parent/teacher conference.

NOTE FROM INSTRUCTOR:
Dear Participants,

Please be aware that to receive credit for this training, your camera must be on and your face must be in view of the camera. If you do not have a webcam or other device to use with the camera function, you will need to take this class at another time. You will not receive credit for this class if you are operating a vehicle or in a public place, (i.e. doctor’s office, hair appointment, etc.).

Strengthening Business Practices: Module 3
2022-09-17 08:00 - 10:00 | Las Vegas Child Care Services Center, 1771 E. Flamingo Rd., Suite #200b, Las Vegas, NV, 89119, United States
Please be aware that you will be asked to adhere to all current social distancing guidelines and COVID-19 safety protocols

Instructor: Amanda Harding
Nevada Registry Approved: 2 hours
CKA: Management & Administration
The purpose of this training will be for the participants to go over how marketing efforts can help improve your ability to recruit new families and retain the business of families already enrolled in your program.

Strengthening Business Practices: Module 4
2022-09-17 10:00 - 12:00 | Las Vegas Child Care Services Center, 1771 E. Flamingo Rd., Suite #200b, Las Vegas, NV, 89119, United States
Please be aware that you will be asked to adhere to all current social distancing guidelines and COVID-19 safety protocols

Instructor: Amanda Harding
Nevada Registry Approved: 2 hours
CKA: Management & Administration
The purpose of this training is to strengthen child care providers’ understanding of staff recruitment tools, organizational staff support systems, and elements necessary to support retention of talented staff.

Mind in the Making #2: Perspective Taking
2022-09-19 18:00 - 20:00 | The Children’s Cabinet, 1090 S. Rock Blvd, Reno, NV, 89502, United States
Please be aware that you will be asked to adhere to all current social distancing guidelines and COVID-19 safety protocols

Instructor: Karen Medina

Nevada Registry Approved Hours: 2.0

Core Knowledge Area: Human Growth and Development

Description: Perspective Taking is the skill of seeing things as others see them. Perspective Taking begins in infancy and is important to adjusting to school and to the prevention of conflict. Join us to learn everyday ways to promote Perspective Taking and help prepare children for school, friends and life.

Explore It!... Design It!... Use It!
2022-09-20 17:30 - 19:00
**PARTICIPANTS MUST COMPLETE REGISTRATION IN THE LINK PROVIDED IN THE CONFIRMATION EMAIL**

Instructor: Karen Medina

Nevada Registry Approved Hours: 1.5

Core Knowledge Area: Environment and Curriculum

Description: Helps participants create an action plan for implementing the concepts presented in Tools for Trade. Participants will learn more about science, engineering and technology concepts to us in their classroom.

NV Pyramid: Parenting: Learning Around the House
2022-09-20 18:30 - 19:30 | Las Vegas The Children’s Cabinet, 5905 S. Decatur Blvd. Ste. 13, Las Vegas, NV, 89118, United States
Please be aware that you will be asked to adhere to all current social distancing guidelines and COVID-19 safety protocols

Instructor: LaShunta Smith, Deborah Odle
Nevada Registry Approved: 1.0 hours
CKA: Family & Community Relationships
Training will explore how to support children’s learning through household responsibilities and age-appropriate chores.

Out of School Time: Family Science … It’s Not How I learned Science
2022-09-21 17:30 - 18:30
**PARTICIPANTS MUST COMPLETE REGISTRATION IN THE LINK PROVIDED IN THE CONFIRMATION EMAIL**

Instructor: Constance Tomaneng
Nevada Registry Approved: 1.0 Hours
CKA: Positive Interactions and Guidance
Involving parents and families in afterschool science, engineering, and technology (SET) programming produces real payoffs for youth, families, and afterschool programs. Learn how to extend youth’s learning and increase their interest in SET through family science nights, family take-home backpacks, and other strategies that involve parents in your afterschool program.
