Parent Communication Matters
Good communication is essential! This training session is designed to encourage providers to communicate with the parents in their program in a variety of methods. Participants will examine different types of parent communication and their function as a part of a quality program. Problem solving skills are sharpened while working to practice conflict resolution. This session addresses and supports proposed NAEYC standard 9 regarding positive relationships with families.

Creating a Professional Portfolio to Direct Professional Goals
This training session is designed to provide teachers with tools to produce a
professional portfolio, develop a professional mission statement and set professional goals

Sensational Science Stations
Designed to provide teachers with resources and ideas to create or enrich their science stations, this course helps teachers enable children to learn a variety of new skills while visiting the science area. Participants will create and begins to fill a science center resource binder to assist in future curriculum planning. Addresses proposed NAEYC standard 5 in the area of curriculum.

Using Portfolios for Classroom Assessment
This training session is designed to provide teachers with tools to explore and
implement the use of portfolios for students in the classroom.

The Who, What, and Why of Dramatic Play
Learn and have fun at the same time. This training session encourages providers to increase the options for children through dramatic play as well as give an understanding of the developmental importance of this element in the early childhood setting.

Make Your Learning Centers Interesting
This training session is designed to provide teachers with resources and ideas of
how to enrich their learning centers or discovery areas so the children in their program
will be excited to visit all the areas not just a favorite.

File Folder Games that Teach and Reinforce
This training session is designed to provide teachers with an opportunity to createFile Folder
Activities as well as provide basic background on identifying skills that are being taught and which types of activities are developmentally appropriate for the age group they teach.

Creating Books and Learning Activities From Bags, Paper and Boxes
This training session is designed to provide teachers with a variety of techniques they
can use to create fun art projects, enrichments and books using simple items such as
bags, paper and boxes.

Transitions That Work!
This training session is designed to provide teachers with resources and ideas of how to use
transitions to help their class flow from one activity to another.

For more details about scheduling on-site training please contact us.