The Children’s Cabinet Northern Nevada

In-PersonInstructor: Janna MasonNevada Registry Approved: 2.0 HoursCKA: Health Safety & NutritionParticipants will learn how to think about, plan and prepare for emergency situations. They will develop a preparedness plan that includes communication, emergency supplies, evacuation plans and more. Participants will walk away with many handouts and materials to make sure they can handle any situation […]

In-PersonInstructor: Janna MasonNevada Registry Approved: 2.0 HoursCKA: Positive Interactions & GuidanceMany emotions arise when temper tantrums take hold. In this training, we will embark on an expedition to navigate through a jungle of different territories related to handling temper tantrums. We will learn practical strategies and navigate reactions to find the calm again.Training Objectives:1 . […]

In-PersonInstructor: Janna MasonNevada Registry Approved: 2.0 HoursCKA: Environment & CurriculumThe most successful children are often the ones with strong play skills who are able to make and keep friends. Come explore how to facilitate, expand and encourage these skills in your classroom environments. Participants will leave with strategies to support growth in young children.Training Objectives:1 […]

In-PersonInstructor: Janna MasonNevada Registry Approved: 1.5 HoursCKA: Positive Interactions & GuidanceDiscouraged that challenging behaviors keep happening in your afterschool programs? Let’s dive deeper into behavior guidance and learn how we can change the way we think about discipline; all while learning prevention strategies. Steps in guiding children’s behavior will be discussed as well as guidance […]

In-PersonInstructor: Hannah WestNevada Registry Approved: 2.0 HoursCKA: Positive Interactions & GuidanceLearn how to turn everyday challenges with young children into powerful brain-building moments using Vroom. This interactive session equips early childhood providers with practical strategies rooted in brain science to support emotional regulation, reduce behavior issues, and strengthen relationships through responsive, developmentally appropriate interactions.Training Objectives:1 […]

In-PersonInstructor: Janna MasonNevada 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 in the class. Providers will learn to recognize that findings in observation and assessment can assist in planning classroom […]

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

In-Person (Rock Office)Instructor: Kelsie PorterNevada Registry Approved: 2.0 HoursCKA: Environment & CurriculumApplicable NV Pre-K Standards and ECERS items will be discussed. We will go over why it’s important to build vocabulary in ECE settings through information on child development and the word gap study. We will also go over strategies for using words and practice […]

**REMINDER PLEASE CHECK YOUR CONFIRMATION EMAIL FOR ZOOM LINK **Instructor: Amber DuncanNevada Registry Approved: 1.5 HoursCKA: Positive Interactions and GuidanceThis session provides an overview of Nevada’s State Policy on Early Childhood Expulsion and Suspension. We will review how the QRIS and Pyramid Model Programs align to support providers in finding strategies to decrease challenging behaviors […]

In-PersonInstructor: Hannah WestNevada Registry Approved: 1.5 HoursCKA: Positive Interactions & GuidanceParticipants 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 basics strategies of Vroom are essential to a child's healthy brain development and can be embedded in their […]

In-PersonInstructor: Janna MasonNevada Registry Approved: 2.0 HoursCKA: Family & Community RelationshipsAs early childhood programs make the shift from teacher-directed programming to child-centered curriculum it can be challenging to help families understand that their children are still learning – even without dittos! Join the discussion and gain some new ideas for how to make learning visible […]

In-PersonInstructor: Janna MasonNevada Registry Approved: 1.5 HoursCKA: Human Growth & DevelopmentParticipants will learn what executive function is and what it looks like in children. They will explore different strategies to supporting executive function growth and walk away with techniques to enhance these skills through activities and games.Training Objectives:1 . By the end of this session, […]