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 […]

FLIP-It is a strategy anyone can use to address a challenging behavior. It is a simple, kind, strength based, common sense and effective four-step process embodied in the FLIP IT […]

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 […]

Many childcare centers and providers find it challenging to provide support for breastfeeding mothers while the child is in their care. Come enhance your skills and knowledge and learn some […]

This introductory session provides important information that adults need in order to use The Foundations For Early Learning and Development effectively. We discuss the purpose of the document, how it should be used, and what’s included. 9:00-2:30 pm, Cost: $10, (The training is free to Pender County Early Educators. Call to register.), 5 Credit Hours, […]

Introduction to Resilience for Parents, Grandparents, Foster parents and other Support Persons Introduction to Resilience will define and introduce Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACES) to participants.  The Introduction will also help participants identify ACES and how it affects your general health.  The training will direct participants to resources in their county that can aid in building […]

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 […]