Smart Start of Pender County, Inc. will hold an Executive Committee meeting on Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 10:00 AM. The meeting will be held as a virtual meeting on the Zoom platform. Attendees will be able to call in or connect online by Zoom. Please contact Connie Carr-Costin at (910) 259-9978 or ccarr-costin@pender4kids.com for […]

Part 1: Building Resilience will help participants recognize (ACES) and give them the tools to reset the nervous system. The tools provided in this training segment, will help direct stakeholders (parents, children, or childcare professionals) overcome hardships and bring their mental and physical state back into balance.  Part 1: Building Resilience also helps the participants […]

Smart Start of Pender County, Inc. will hold its monthly board meeting on Tuesday, June 15, 2021 at 12:00 PM. The meeting will be held as a virtual meeting on the Zoom platform. Attendees will be able to call in or connect online by Zoom. Please contact Connie Carr-Costin at (910) 259-9978 or ccarr-costin@pender4kids.com for the […]

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. 2 Credit Hours.

Introduction to Resilience will introduce and define the Resilience Model to participants. The Introduction will also help participants identify Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACES) and how it impacts your general health. The session will direct participants to the professional resources in their county that can aid in building stronger resilience in their personal life, professional life, […]

This is a comprehensive physical activity based program dedicated to improving health and development in North Carolina’s children. The Movement Guide includes more than 80 developmentally appropriate lesson plans for children birth to age five. 2 Credit Hours.

Due to the demand Intro to Resilience will be given in place of Part 1 Building Resilience. Introduction to Resilience will introduce and define the Resilience Model to participants.  The […]

This workshop will help you and others decrease stress and anxiety in your daily activities.  There will be a workbook available for all participants (as long as supplies last).  You […]

In this session, we will define terms used in the scales, learn how to read and score indicators and discuss how the scales can be used to guide you in […]

Smart Start of Pender County, Inc. will hold its monthly board meeting on Tuesday, September 21, 2021 at 12:00 PM. The meeting will be held at Smart Start of Pender County. […]