Learn the steps that can be taken to reduce the risk of SIDS. At this training, we will review the Child Care Laws and regulations written on Sudden Infant Death Syndrome. 6:30 pm-8:30 pm, Cost: $10, 2 Credit Hours, Presenter: Shelly Martin 

This training teaches early childhood educators and others how to respond to and manage illness and injuries in a child or infant during the first few minutes until professional help arrives. Class size is limited.    Register at: CPR & First Aid (Recertification) Pender Providers Only - Smart Start New Hanover County (newhanoverkids.org) 6:30-8:30 pm, Cost: […]

Baby teeth are important! Beginning when the first tooth emerges, child care administrators, caregivers, educators, and staff play an important role in young children’s oral health. Hear the latest on early childhood oral health – everything from national statistics to policies of the American Academy of Pediatrics and American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry. If you […]

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. (This training is free to Pender County Early Educators, call for more info.)

Be prepared! Knowing what to do before, during and after an emergency is a critical part of being prepared and may make all the difference when seconds count. 6:30-9:00, Cost: $25, 2.5 Credit Hours, Presenter: Candice Dillard  

Part 1 Building Resilience will introduce participants to tools and strategies to help them reduce stress, anxiety and promote a stronger mental and physical state of health and well-being.  Part 1 will also help the participant develop a stronger sense of self-awareness to physical changes in their body when things become out of balance or […]

This training teaches early childhood educators and others how to respond to and manage illness and injuries in a child or infant during the first few minutes until professional help arrives. Class size is limited.   Register at: CPR & First Aid (Recertification) Pender Providers Only - Smart Start New Hanover County (newhanoverkids.org) 6:30-8:30 pm, Cost: $30, […]

This training teaches early childhood educators and others how to respond to and manage illness and injuries in a child or infant during the first few minutes until professional help arrives. Class size is limited. 6:30pm -8:30pm, Cost: $40, Location: SSPC Presenter: Lakeasha Glaspie

Learn the steps that can be taken to reduce the risk of SIDS. At this training, we will review the Child Care Laws and regulations written on Sudden Infant Death Syndrome. This training is the required by Division of Child Development and Early Education, North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services for staff working […]

This training provides an overview of Child Protective Services (CPS) reporting and the CPS process. This training provides the statutes and guidelines for North Carolina Child Protective Services, including what is investigated; recognizing possible signs of child abuse and neglect; and how to respond if you have concerns that a child is being abused or […]