Children's Cabinet

Provider Success Series: Success with Resource & Referral
2023-04-20 18:00 - 19:30 (America/Los_Angeles) | NV
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This training is NOT approved by the Nevada registry and participants will not be provided a certificate.
Instructor: The Children’s Cabinet and the Las Vegas Urban League
Nevada Registry Approved: 0
CKA: none
T﻿his session will review the following:
• What is Resource and Referral services?
• How Resource and Referral can help market your program.
• NDS2 system and how to update your provider information.

J﻿oin us for the rest of the Provider Success Series:

M﻿ay 18, 2023 – Success with QRIS
J﻿une 15, 2023 – Success with Licensing: Nevada’s Licensing System
J﻿uly 27, 2023 – Success on Subsidy: Requirements to Reimbursement
A﻿ugust 24, 2023 – Framework for a Supported Workforce
S﻿eptember 14, 2023 – Success with Licensing – Compliance Success

Recognizing and Reporting Child Abuse and Neglect
2023-04-22 09:00 - 11:00 | 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: Amanda Harding
Nevada Registry Approved: 2.0 hours
CKA: Health, Nutrition & Safety
This class reviews signs and symptoms of abuse/neglect/maltreatment, how to respond to a child’s disclosure, how to make a report, and the process once a report is made.
Training Objectives:
1﻿. Participants will be able to define abuse/neglect/maltreatment and give examples of each.
2﻿. Participants will recognize and name signs and symptoms of abuse/neglect/maltreatment.
3﻿. Participants will know the do’s and don’ts of how to respond to a child who is disclosing potential abuse/neglect/maltreatment.
Each professional development session offered by The Children’s Cabinet utilizes a knowledge check to ensure that our participants understand our training objectives and our instructors are providing a comprehensive learning experience. You can expect to receive a three question quiz or test at the end of each training. If you have questions or concerns, or need additional information about this process, feel free to contact the Professional Development Training Coordinator at 702-825-8978

Toxic Stress and Child Development (all ages)
2023-04-24 18:00 - 20:00 | NV
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THIS IS A LIVE ONLINE WEBINAR
Total Hours: 2.0
A child’s earliest years are the most crucial for brain development. However, daily stressful environments can negatively affect their emotional, social, and physical development. This workshop shows how stress can affect brain development, while helping you identify children who might be unsafe, and the steps taken when suspicion arises. (2-hour program)
Instructor: Jay Cafferata

An Introduction to The Pyramid Model for QRIS Programs
2023-04-26 13:00 - 14:30 | NV
***Please make sure to have a Zoom account prior to attending The Children’s Cabinet virtual trainings.*** (Handouts-Windows 10 or better)

Instructor: Minerva Perez
Nevada Registry Approved: 1.5 Hours
CKA: Positive Interactions and Guidance
This session will provide an overview on Nevada’s State Policy on early childhood expulsion and suspension. We will review how the Pyramid Model and the QRIS programs align to support providers in finding strategies to decrease challenging behaviors in their classroom.
Training Objectives:
1﻿.Participants will recognize the relationship between Pyramid Model and QRIS Programs.
2﻿.Participants will identify suspension and expulsion practices.
3﻿.Participants will identify form and function of behavior and gain an understanding that behavior is a form of communication.
Each professional development session offered by The Children’s Cabinet utilizes a knowledge check to ensure that our participants understand our training objectives and our instructors are providing a comprehensive learning experience. You can expect to receive a three question quiz or test at the end of each training. If you have questions or concerns, or need additional information about this process, feel free to contact the Professional Development Training Coordinator at 702-825-8978

Stress Management & Self-Care
2023-04-27 17:00 - 18:00 | NV
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Instructor: Janna Rightmire
Nevada Registry Approved: 1.0 Hours
CKA: Leadership & Professional Development
It is not uncommon for professional who work with children to lose sight of the need for self-reflection, and investing own their own well-being. Learn causes and symptoms of stress and effective stress management strategies.
Training Objectives:
1﻿. Participants will be able to define self-care and describe what it looks like in their lives.
2﻿. Participants will identify sources and symptoms of stress.
3﻿. Participants will identify physical, cognitive and emotional behavior techniques for stress management.

Each professional development session offered by The Children’s Cabinet utilizes a knowledge check to ensure that our participants understand our training objectives and our instructors are providing a comprehensive learning experience. You can expect to receive a three question quiz or test at the end of each training. If you have questions or concerns, or need additional information about this process, feel free to contact the Professional Development Training Coordinator at 775-856-6200.

Inspiring Leadership:Collaborative Vision Statement, Sharing with Community
2023-05-02 16:00 - 17:00 | NV
***Please make sure to have a Zoom account prior to attending The Children’s Cabinet virtual trainings.*** (Handouts-Windows 10 or better)

Instructor: Amanda Harding
Nevada Registry Approved: 1.0 Hour
CKA: Leadership & Professional Development
Transform your program by creating steps to build the momentum, confidence and infusing it with a positive energy within the community. Learn how to motivate and inspire staff, be more effective in your method in ways to build momentum, managing how to gather data while including standards and quality
Training Objectives:
1﻿.Discuss and identify what a vision statement does for your program
2﻿.Learn how and why these visions should be positively shared with the community
3﻿.Learn how to apply collaboration, positive energy, and engagement with these learning communities
Each professional development session offered by The Children’s Cabinet utilizes a knowledge check to ensure that our participants understand our training objectives and our instructors are providing a comprehensive learning experience. You can expect to receive a three question quiz or test at the end of each training. If you have questions or concerns, or need additional information about this process, feel free to contact the Professional Development Training Coordinator at 702-825-8978

Estoy Listo Para el Kinder Estandares (I'm Ready for K Standards)
2023-05-02 18:00 - 20:00 | NV
***Please make sure to have a Zoom account prior to attending The Children’s Cabinet virtual trainings.*** (Handouts-Windows 10 or better)

Instructor: Ivett Nunez, Iris Malave
Nevada Registry Approved: 2 Hour
CKA: Environment & Curriculum
Discutiremos cómo ayudar a los niños en edad preescolar a adquirir las habilidades necesarias para estar preparados para el kinder. Los participantes comprenderán la importancia de que los maestros y los padres trabajen juntos para preparar a los niños para el kinder.
Training Objectives:
1﻿. Develop ideas in each readiness area to enhance both the parent-child relationship and children’s readiness for K.
2﻿. Discuss how to effectively use the “I’m Ready for K! ” book to gauge children’s current readiness for kindergarten.
3﻿. Demonstrate how to use Pre K Standards in the Curriculum.
Each professional development session offered by The Children’s Cabinet utilizes a knowledge check to ensure that our participants understand our training objectives and our instructors are providing a comprehensive learning experience. You can expect to receive a three question quiz or test at the end of each training. If you have questions or concerns, or need additional information about this process, feel free to contact the Professional Development Training Coordinator at 702-825-8978

Disciplina Positiva (todas las edades) (de 2 a 12 años)
2023-05-02 18:00 - 20:00 | The Children’s Cabinet, 5905 South Decatur Boulevard, #Unit 13, Las Vegas, NV, 89118, United States
This is an in-person Spanish class at The Children’s Cabinet.

This is an in-person Spanish class
Total Hours: 2.0
Tomado del plan de estudios Paternidad Activa, el objetivo de este programa es proveer a los padres las herramientas necesarias para ayudar a guiar a sus hijos hacia el mejor comportamiento de una manera positiva.
Instructor: Thelma Aviles

Preschool Math During Daily Routines
2023-05-02 18:00 - 20:00 | NV
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Instructor: Rhonda Laughlin
Nevada Registry Approved: 2.0 Hours
CKA: Environment & Curriculum
After the training participants will be able to describe why math is important for children’s future success and, understand how math learned in context of daily routines has a greater impact on young children for future success. Participants will receive math learning ideas and songs to implement in their classrooms.

Training Objectives:
1﻿. Participants will learn why math in daily routines is important.
2﻿. Participants will learn how to explain examples of math in daily routines.
3﻿.Participants will learn how to intentionally implement math into daily routines

Each professional development session offered by The Children’s Cabinet utilizes a knowledge check to ensure that our participants understand our training objectives and our instructors are providing a comprehensive learning experience. You can expect to receive a three question quiz or test at the end of each training. If you have questions or concerns, or need additional information about this process, feel free to contact the Professional Development Training Coordinator at 775-856-6200.

Health, Nutrition, and Safety in Afterschool
2023-05-03 17:30 - 18:30 | NV
***Please make sure to have a Zoom account prior to attending The Children’s Cabinet virtual trainings.*** (Handouts-Windows 10 or better)

Instructor: Constance Tomaneng
Nevada Registry Approved: 1.0 Hours
CKA: Health, Nutrition & Safety
Afterschool programs often serve youth, ages 5 to 14. It is important for the program staff to understand the roles of health nutrition and safety in a quality program. There are standards to help make the afterschool environment safe.
Training Objectives:
1﻿. To recognize the roles of health, nutrition, and safety in afterschool.
2﻿. To explain the standards set forth to make an afterschool environment healthy and safe.
3﻿. To understand the message of a quality after-school program in the context of health and safety.
Each professional development session offered by The Children’s Cabinet utilizes a knowledge check to ensure that our participants understand our training objectives and our instructors are providing a comprehensive learning experience. You can expect to receive a three question quiz or test at the end of each training. If you have questions or concerns, or need additional information about this process, feel free to contact the Professional Development Training Coordinator at 702-825-8978

Strengthening Business Practices: Module 2- Financial Reports
2023-05-04 15:00 - 17:00 | NV
***Please make sure to have a Zoom account prior to attending The Children’s Cabinet virtual trainings.*** (Handouts-Windows 10 or better)

Instructor: Amanda Harding
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.
Training Objectives:

Learn the value of developing a plan for financial reports and their use in fiscal management.
Identify internal controls and how they can strengthen the fiscal management.
Understanding the purpose of financial reports and their use in fiscal management.

Each professional development session offered by The Children’s Cabinet utilizes a knowledge check to ensure that our participants understand our training objectives and our instructors are providing a comprehensive learning experience. You can expect to receive a three question quiz or test at the end of each training. If you have questions or concerns, or need additional information about this process, feel free to contact the Professional Development Training Coordinator at 702-825-8978

Emotional Intelligence in Early Childhood Education
2023-05-08 17:00 - 19:00 | NV
***Please make sure to have a Zoom account prior to attending The Children’s Cabinet virtual trainings.*** (Handouts-Windows 10 or better)

Instructor: Amanda Harding
Nevada Registry Approved: 2.0 Hour
CKA: Positive Interactions and Guidance
This training session will be an introduction of how participants can promote and implement emotional intelligence in the early childhood environment. We will discuss how readiness for school is dependent on the children’s success rate of being ready to learn through emotional intelligence.
Training Objectives:
1﻿.Discuss the concepts on emotional intelligence for early learning.
2﻿.Learn how to incorporate the 7 strategies of how to learn based on Emotional Intelligence in ECE.
3﻿.Learn how to promote emotional intelligence within their curriculum and ECE environment.
Each professional development session offered by The Children’s Cabinet utilizes a knowledge check to ensure that our participants understand our training objectives and our instructors are providing a comprehensive learning experience. You can expect to receive a three question quiz or test at the end of each training. If you have questions or concerns, or need additional information about this process, feel free to contact the Professional Development Training Coordinator at 702-825-8978

Mind In The Making: 4 Making Connections
2023-05-08 18:00 - 20:00 | The Children’s Cabinet, 5905 South Decatur Boulevard, #Unit 13, Las Vegas, NV, 89118, United States
This is an in-person class at The Children’s Cabinet.

This is an in-person class
Total Hours: 2.0
Mind in the Making essential life skill of communication. This class focuses on the importance of talking to you child and engaging in serve and return. (2.0 Hours)
Instructor: Cathy Mello

Every Moment is a Brain Building Moment
2023-05-09 10:00 - 11:00 | NV
***Please make sure to have a Zoom account prior to attending The Children’s Cabinet virtual trainings.***

Trainers: Ivett Nunez and Iris Malave
Hours: 1.0
Parents will gain information about their special role as their child’s first and most important teacher. Participants will reinforce their knowledge of early brain development and find out how to be a brain-builders by using Vroom.
Each professional development session offered by The Children’s Cabinet utilizes a knowledge check to ensure that our participants understand our training objectives and our instructors are providing a comprehensive learning experience. You can expect to receive a three question quiz or test at the end of each training. If you have questions or concerns, or need additional information about this process, feel free to contact the Professional Development Training Coordinator at 702-825-8978

QRIS: Block Play
2023-05-09 16:00 - 18:00 | The Children’s Cabinet, 5905 South Decatur Boulevard, #Unit 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: Joann Trujillo
Nevada Registry Approved: 2.0 hours
CKA: Environment & Curriculum
Block Play in Child care. Meeting age appropriate requirements.
Training Objectives:
1﻿. Participants will learn to identify blocks and appropriate materials.
2﻿. Participants will create their own block area in their classrooms.
3﻿. Participants will understand the differences for each age group.
Each professional development session offered by The Children’s Cabinet utilizes a knowledge check to ensure that our participants understand our training objectives and our instructors are providing a comprehensive learning experience. You can expect to receive a three question quiz or test at the end of each training. If you have questions or concerns, or need additional information about this process, feel free to contact the Professional Development Training Coordinator at 702-825-8978

Nevada Pyramid Model Directions and Feedback
2023-05-09 18:00 - 20:00 | NV
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Instructor: Amber Duncan
Nevada Registry Approved: 2.0 Hours
CKA: Positive Interactions & Guidance
Participants will learn to give clear age-appropriate direction and provide encouragement and positive feedback to children, participants will recognize that these are effective tools in the prevention of challenging behavior, will be given specific strategies for giving direction and feedback.

Training Objectives:
1﻿. Participants will learn to identify considerations for their particular age group.
2﻿. Participants will be able to give clear and concise directions.
3﻿. Participants will identify how to use positive feedback to reinforce desired behaviors.

Each professional development session offered by The Children’s Cabinet utilizes a knowledge check to ensure that our participants understand our training objectives and our instructors are providing a comprehensive learning experience. You can expect to receive a three question quiz or test at the end of each training. If you have questions or concerns, or need additional information about this process, feel free to contact the Professional Development Training Coordinator at 775-856-6200.

OST: Constructing Strong Relationships with Parents as Partners
2023-05-10 17:30 - 18:30 | NV
**PARTICIPANTS MUST COMPLETE REGISTRATION IN THE LINK PROVIDED IN THE CONFIRMATION EMAIL**

Instructor: Constance Tomaneng
Nevada Registry Approved: 1.0 Hour
CKA: Family & Community Relationships
Success in providing positive outcomes for children and youth is determined by how well the afterschool program partners with parents and families. Participants will be able to learn what are the benefits of partnering with parents. They will learn some steps in involving parents in the afterschool program.
Training Objectives:
1﻿. Discuss how to acquaint participants with the benefits of involving parents in afterschool programs.
2﻿. Learn strategies for involving parents in afterschool programming.
3﻿. Discuss ways to tie it into their early childhood environment.

Each professional development session offered by The Children’s Cabinet utilizes a knowledge check to ensure that our participants understand our training objectives and our instructors are providing a comprehensive learning experience. You can expect to receive a three question quiz or test at the end of each training. If you have questions or concerns, or need additional information about this process, feel free to contact the Professional Development Training Coordinator at 702-825-8978

QRIS: E-3 Activities
2023-05-10 18:00 - 20:00 | NV
***Please make sure to have a Zoom account prior to attending The Children’s Cabinet virtual trainings.*** (Handouts-Windows 10 or better)

Instructor: Marissa Meehan-Goff
Nevada Registry Approved Hours: 2.0

Core Knowledge Area: Environment & Curriculum

Description: The teachers attending this training will have a better understanding of what age appropriate activities and materials are for the children in their class per QRIS. They will also be more confident implementing these activities and understanding how they will improve their ERS scores.

Training Objectives:

Participants will be able to identify age appropriate materials.
Participants will understand how to incorporate a variety of activities into their daily routines.
Participants will be able to describe where these activities will impact their classroom score on the Environmental Rating Scale

Each professional development session offered by The Children’s Cabinet utilizes a knowledge check to ensure that our participants understand our training objectives and our instructors are providing a comprehensive learning experience. You can expect to receive a three question quiz or test at the end of each training. If you have questions or concerns, or need additional information about this process, feel free to contact the Professional Development Training Coordinator at 702-825-8978

An Introduction to Pyramid Model for QRIS Programs
2023-05-11 13:00 - 14:30 | NV
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Instructor: Amber Duncan
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 how the Pyramid Model and QRIS programs align to support providers in finding strategies to decrease challenging behaviors in their classrooms.

Training Objectives:
1﻿. Participants will recognize the relationship between Pyramid Model and QRIS programs.
2﻿. Participants will identify suspension and expulsion practices
3﻿. Participants will identify form and function of behavior and gain understanding that behavior is a form of communication.

Each professional development session offered by The Children’s Cabinet utilizes a knowledge check to ensure that our participants understand our training objectives and our instructors are providing a comprehensive learning experience. You can expect to receive a three question quiz or test at the end of each training. If you have questions or concerns, or need additional information about this process, feel free to contact the Professional Development Training Coordinator at 775-856-6200.

The Brain Science Behind Vroom and Vroom's Brain Building
2023-05-11 18:00 - 20:00 | NV
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Instructor: Jessica Marsala
Nevada Registry Approved: 2.0 Hours
CKA: Family & Community Relationships
Participants 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 brain building strategies are easily embedded into Child Care Resources and Referral (CCR&R) outreach and services.
Training Objectives:
1﻿. Examine the essential life skills to support children’s development.
2﻿. Examine the importance of promoting positive relationships between adult and children.

3﻿. Develop strategies to promote family engagement and education.
Each professional development session offered by The Children’s Cabinet utilizes a knowledge check to ensure that our participants understand our training objectives and our instructors are providing a comprehensive learning experience. You can expect to receive a three question quiz or test at the end of each training. If you have questions or concerns, or need additional information about this process, feel free to contact the Professional Development Training Coordinator at 775-856-6200.

Choose Your Partner and Caregiver Carefully (all ages)
2023-05-15 18:00 - 20:00 | NV
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THIS IS A LIVE ONLINE WEBINAR
Total Hours: 2.0
The purpose of this workshop is to provide information on how to carefully select safe caregivers for children, including identifying warning signs and behaviors in potential significant others, babysitters, or other individuals that may care for children. (2-hour program).

PLEASE NOTE: Due to strong content and subject matter including discussing children and adults that are either experiencing, or have experienced domestic violence abuse, viewer discretion is strongly advised. (2-hour program)
Instructor: Jay Cafferata

Mind in the Making Life Skill #1: Focus and Self-Control
2023-05-16 17:30 - 19:30 | NV
***Please make sure to have a Zoom account prior to attending The Children’s Cabinet virtual trainings.*** (Handouts-Windows 10 or better)

Instructor: Amanda Harding

Nevada Registry Approved Hours: 2.0

Core Knowledge Area: Human Growth and Development
Description: 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.
Training Objectives:
1﻿.Understand that the Life Skill of Focus & Self Control is a goal-driven skill, calling on Executive Functions
2﻿.Recognize that the Life Skill of Focus and Self Control originates in infancy and children develop the skill through being active
3﻿.Learn to promote the Life Skill of Focus & Self Control in young children by watching how they manage their responses to too much stimulation and use these strategies to help children bring themselves
Each professional development session offered by The Children’s Cabinet utilizes a knowledge check to ensure that our participants understand our training objectives and our instructors are providing a comprehensive learning experience. You can expect to receive a three question quiz or test at the end of each training. If you have questions or concerns, or need additional information about this process, feel free to contact the Professional Development Training Coordinator at 702-825-8978

Active Parenting First Five Years: Preventing Problems from Escalating
2023-05-16 18:00 - 20:00 | The Children’s Cabinet, 5905 South Decatur Boulevard, #Unit 13, Las Vegas, NV, 89118, United States
This is an in-person class at The Children’s Cabinet.

This is an in-person class
Total Hours: 2.0
In this class, parents/caregivers will start to understand basic brain development in early childhood. They will learn how to identify ways of preventing accidents and problems. They will also learn the difference between discipline and punishment and understand the importance of routines and expressing affection to children. (2 hour program)
Instructor: Thelma Aviles

The Growing Brain: The Factors Affecting Brain Growth and Development
2023-05-17 17:00 - 19:00 | Cherished Legacy Academy, 6018 W. Tropicana Ave., Las Vegas, NV, 89103, 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
The early years are critically important for brain development. It is the time of greatest opportunity to nurture positive, strong brain development and also the time of greatest vulnerability. This class will discuss what factors lead to a healthy brain as well as what can inhibit healthy growth and development.
Training Objectives:
1.Identify factors that affect brain growth and development.
2.Understand the effect of stress on brain development.
3.Learn about the 5 R’s for supporting healthy brain development.

Each professional development session offered by The Children’s Cabinet utilizes a knowledge check to ensure that our participants understand our training objectives and our instructors are providing a comprehensive learning experience. You can expect to receive a three question quiz or test at the end of each training. If you have questions or concerns, or need additional information about this process, feel free to contact the Professional Development Training Coordinator at 702-825-8978

Ready Set Go! Set in Afterschool
2023-05-17 17:30 - 19:00 | NV
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Instructor: Janna Rightmire
Nevada Registry Approved: 1.5 Hours
CKA: Leadership & Professional Development
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.
Training Objectives:
1﻿. To review elements of science, engineering and technology ready information.
2﻿. To consider and understand how young people’s interest and questions can provide opportunities to help youth learn about science, engineering, and technology.
3﻿. To apply what has been learned about providing science, engineering, technology learning in afterschool programs.
Each professional development session offered by The Children’s Cabinet utilizes a knowledge check to ensure that our participants understand our training objectives and our instructors are providing a comprehensive learning experience. You can expect to receive a three question quiz or test at the end of each training. If you have questions or concerns, or need additional information about this process, feel free to contact the Professional Development Training Coordinator at 775-856-6200.

Provider Success Series: Success with QRIS
2023-05-18 18:00 - 19:30 | NV
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This training is NOT approved by the Nevada registry and participants will not be provided a certificate.
Instructor: Sara Kharrat & Mychelle Weart
Nevada Registry Approved: 0
CKA: none

Model evolution and future direction

Overview of process and what to expect from coaching & assessments

Tiered Reimbursement & Grants

J﻿oin us for the rest of the Provider Success Series:

June 15, 2023 – Success with Licensing: Nevada’s Licensing System
J﻿uly 27, 2023 – Success on Subsidy: Requirements to Reimbursement
A﻿ugust 24, 2023 – Framework for a Supported Workforce
S﻿eptember 14, 2023 – Success with Licensing – Compliance Success

Mind in the Making Life Skill #4: Making Connections
2023-05-18 18:00 - 20:00 | Nevada Strong Start Child Care Services 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: Hannah West
Nevada Registry Approved: 2.0 Hours
CKA: Human Growth & Development
MITM training will provide opportunities for adults to examine child development research and themselves to create strategic actions they can take to promote executive function-based skills in children ages 0-8.
Training Objectives:
1﻿. Learn that the Life Skill of Making Connections calls on Executive Functions in order to categorize.
2﻿. Recognize that Making Connections is central to learning because the skill underlies symbolic representation.

3﻿. Explore making unusual connections and how they relate to creativity.
Each professional development session offered by The Children’s Cabinet utilizes a knowledge check to ensure that our participants understand our training objectives and our instructors are providing a comprehensive learning experience. You can expect to receive a three question quiz or test at the end of each training. If you have questions or concerns, or need additional information about this process, feel free to contact the Professional Development Training Coordinator at 775-856-6200.

Positive Guidance
2023-05-23 17:00 - 19:00 | Nevada Strong Start Child Care Services 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: Janna Rightmire
Nevada Registry Approved: 2.0 Hours
CKA: Positive Interactions & Guidance
This training will focus on guiding the behavior of young children and learning positive guidance techniques.
Training Objectives:
1﻿. The participants will learn theories and potential causes for certain challenging behaviors.
2﻿. Participants will how to recognize normal vs “problem” behaviors.
3﻿. Participants will learn specific techniques for positive guidance for challenging behaviors
Each professional development session offered by The Children’s Cabinet utilizes a knowledge check to ensure that our participants understand our training objectives and our instructors are providing a comprehensive learning experience. You can expect to receive a three question quiz or test at the end of each training. If you have questions or concerns, or need additional information about this process, feel free to contact the Professional Development Training Coordinator at 775-856-6200.

Active Parenting First Five Years : Providing Simple Choices & Consequences
2023-05-23 18:00 - 20:00 | The Children’s Cabinet, 5905 South Decatur Boulevard, #Unit 13, Las Vegas, NV, 89118, United States
This is an in-person class at The Children’s Cabinet.

This is an in-person class
Total Hours: 2.0
Caregivers often need reassurance whenever correcting a young child’s misbehavior. In Active Parenting: The First Five Years, we explore ways to enhance your skills by providing activities supporting positive discipline techniques (e.g., giving simple choices, following through with logical consequences, and offering forgiveness). (2-hour program)
Instructor: Thelma Aviles

Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health: How We Came to Be How We Are
2023-05-23 18:30 - 20:00 | NV
***Please make sure to have a Zoom account prior to attending The Children’s Cabinet virtual trainings.*** (Handouts-Windows 10 or better)

Instructor: Alison Peak
Nevada Registry Approved: 1.5 Hour
CKA: Leadership & Professional Development
This course will provide participants with a foundational understanding of infant and Early Childhood Mental Health theory, concepts, and commonly used vocabulary. It will link these concepts to the upcoming Endorsement launch and to the daily work of Early Childhood participants. This will directly support early childhood educators.
Training Objective:
1﻿. Learn to identify their role as a participant in the IECMH workforce and their role’s location on the continuum of promotion, prevention, and intervention/treatment.
2﻿.Learn how to consider the connection between self-awareness, reflection, and IECMH services.
3﻿. Discuss the origins of Ghosts in the Nursery, Angels in the Nursery and their role as foundational IECMH theories.
Each professional development session offered by The Children’s Cabinet utilizes a knowledge check to ensure that our participants understand our training objectives and our instructors are providing a comprehensive learning experience. You can expect to receive a three question quiz or test at the end of each training. If you have questions or concerns, or need additional information about this process, feel free to contact the Professional Development Training Coordinator at 702-825-8978
This training is sponsored by the Nevada Association for Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health.
