Nevada Strong Start Child Care Services Center

In-PersonInstructor: Janna MasonNevada Registry Approved: 1.5 HoursCKA: Human Growth & DevelopmentParticipants 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 their classroom. Participants will learn the impact of building relationships with the children will have on their social emotional […]

In-PersonInstructor: Janna MasonNevada 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 plan high-quality interactions during personal care routines and throughout the day.Training Objectives:1 . Attendees will be able to explain […]

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: 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 assessment and use them as well as observation as tools, to understand how they assist in determining child learning […]

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: 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 as we explore causes and symptoms of stress and effective stress management strategies.Training Objectives:1 . Define self-care and describe […]

In-PersonInstructor: Hannah WestNevada Registry Approved: 1.5 HoursCKA: Human Growth & DevelopmentParticipants’ will reinforce their knowledge of early brain development, while connecting it to the importance of promoting identity development in early childhood. They will also be given resources to support their efforts in promoting identity development.Training Objectives:1 . By the end of this session, learners […]