February 16th- Introduction to Farm to Early Care & Education-Via Zoom
Have you heard of Farm to ECE? Farm to ECE (F2ECE) is a creative & developmentally appropriate way to introduce young children to fresh fruits & veggies, local farms, gardening […]
February 20th- Brushing is Fun –Via Zoom
‘Brushing is Fun!’ combines early oral health best practices and sanitation guidelines giving early care and education programs the information they need to establish a tooth brushing routine in the […]
Apply Now! – 2023 Requests for Proposals
Request for Proposals are Open! Smart Start of Pender County seeks proposals that focus on programs beneficial to children ages 0 to 5 and ensure that young children have the […]
February 23rd- Understanding Behavior- Via Zoom
From The Growing Brain: From Birth to 5 Years Old, A ZERO TO THREE Curriculum for Early Childhood Professionals. Unit 6 – Understanding Behavior focuses on how children’s behavior is […]
March 15th- Environment Rating Scale Fundamentals
In this session we will review and practice scoring indicators in the Environment Rating Scales. We will define commonly used terms, and identify resources available when using the scales. Wednesday […]
Part 2 Resilience (Parents) –Via Zoom
April 13th, 6:30pm-8:30 pm, Cost: Free, Presenter: Regina Bass-Corley Part II: Building Resilience is for parents, grandparents, foster parents and support persons. Building Resilience is a three-part series divided into […]
IT’S SIDS- In Person
April 20th, 6:30pm-8:30pm, Cost: $10, Location: SSPC, 2 Credit Hours, Presenter: Shelly Martin Learn the steps that can be taken to reduce the risk of SIDS. At this training, we […]
EFNEP – Free Nutrition Classes (Every Monday) April 24 – May 22
Cooperative Extension OfficeIn this series, participants will learn how to utilize tools for selecting healthy foods and beverages, which nutrients our bodies need for good health in addition to learning how to […]
Building Your Bounce (Providers)- Via Zoom
May 11th, 6:30pm-8:30 pm, Cost: Free, 2 Credit Hours, Presenter: Regina Bass- Corley Building Your Bounce is a workshop designed to meet you where you are and help you focus […]
CPR and First Aid
May 18th, 6:30pm-8:30 pm. Cost: $40, Location: SSPC, Presenter: Lakeasha Glaspie This training teaches early childhood educators and others how to respond to and manage illness and injuries in a […]