As of January 1, 2019, CPR courses held at Buncombe Partnership for Children will be $59.00 per participant to reflect the rise in costs from American Red Cross. CPR courses scheduled at your center or alternate location will be $69.00 per participant.
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September 2019
Demystifying the Environment Rating Scales: ECERS
$10.00
Demystifying the Environment Rating Scales Tuesday, September 17, 2019 6:15-8:15pm 2 CHCs This training will focus on the characteristics of the ECERS-R scale, address common concerns and low-scoring areas, explain key terms used throughout the scale and explore ways that preschool teachers and administrators can use the ECERS-R to increase the everyday quality of their classrooms. FAQs Is my registration transferrable? Things happen! If for some reason you are unable to attend this training after you have…
Find out more »ITS-SIDS/Síndrome de Muerte Súbita Infantil
$7.50
(English Below) Este taller incluye información sobre la regla de como cuidar infantes (de 12 meses o menor de edad) para escuelas preescolares en un centro o casa con permisos en Carolina del Norte. Participantes van a recibir un resumen sobre el Síndrome de Muerte Súbita Infantil (SMSI) y los procedemientos para practicar constantemente que reducen el chance de que SMSI ocurra en las escuelas preescolares. Presentadora: Chrissy Wolfe, Consultora de Salud, MAHEC Lunes, el 23 de septiembre del 2019…
Find out more »Demystifying the Environment Rating Scales: ITERS
$10.00
Demystifying the Environment Rating Scales Tuesday, September 24, 2019 Asheville Jewish Community Center - 236 Charlotte St. 6:15-8:15pm 2 CHCs This training will focus on the characteristics of the ITERS-R scale, address common concerns and low-scoring areas, explain key terms used throughout the scale and explore ways that infant and toddler teachers and administrators can use the ITERS-R to increase the everyday quality of their classrooms. FAQs Is my registration transferrable? Things happen! If for some reason…
Find out more »Lunch and Learn: NC ECE Shared Resources
Free
Thursday, September 26, 2019 12:00-1:30pm FREE! Bring your lunch and join Kim Rowe, from Child Care Resources, as she discusses the benefits of subscribing to NC ECE Shared Resources, an easy-to-use, online web platform. A sample of the services offered through this subscription include: access to a job board, finance and accounting supports, and curriculum and classroom resources. Information about comprehensive services and subscription prices will be available. Questions? Call/email us (828.407.2058, training@buncombepfc.org). *Directors* – You can attend ANY training…
Find out more »Stay and Play Outside All Day: ECERS and the Outdoors
$10.00
Many providers want children to spend more time outdoors but are concerned about how this could affect items in the ECERS-R. In this session, we will discuss ways to increase time outdoors while still meeting the requirements of the ECERS-R. We will give examples from real programs, review resources, and answer your questions. Natasha Bowden, SHAPE NC Specialist September 26th, 6:15-8:15pm 2 CHCs *Directors* – Starting in 2017, you can attend ANY training for free if one or more of…
Find out more »Pediatric CPR First Aid AED – American Red Cross
$59.00
Pediatric CPR First Aid AED – American Red Cross Infant, Child, Adult CPR, AED, and First Aid will be covered in this 4 hour training. Participants will be certified in the Pediatric CPR First Aid AED – American Red Cross upon successful completion of the course. The training will start on time and participants who arrive late will not be given credit for the class and no refund will be given. There are only 16 spaces available for each CPR…
Find out more »October 2019
Lunch and Learn: T.E.A.C.H. and WAGE$ Info Session
Free
Tuesday, October 1, 2019 12:00-2:00pm Buncombe Partnership for Children FREE Bring your lunch and come hear presentations from representatives of the Child Care Services Association TEACH and WAGE$ programs. Time for a Q&A session will follow the presentations, so please come with questions prepared! Questions? Call/email us (828.407.2058, training@buncombepfc.org). *Directors* – You can attend ANY training for free if one or more of your staff attends the same training. Contact us at training@buncombepfc.org or 828.407.2058 for more information! FAQs Is my…
Find out more »Power of the Picture Book: Bridging Literacy, Equity, and Centering Our Children
Free
Power of the Picture Book: Bridging Literacy, Equity, and Centering Our Children Did you know that babies notice race as early as 3 months? Join Colorful Pages Coalition founders Bianca Gragg and Jeannie Curtis as we explore interactive read aloud strategies and early race awareness through a racial equity lens. This training is ideal for any educator, parent, or person with young children (birth through five) in their lives! Jeannie Curtis is a co-founder of Colorful Pages Coalition. In an…
Find out more »Pediatric CPR First Aid AED – American Red Cross
$59.00
Pediatric CPR First Aid AED – American Red Cross Infant, Child, Adult CPR, AED, and First Aid will be covered in this 4 hour training. Participants will be certified in the Pediatric CPR First Aid AED – American Red Cross upon successful completion of the course. The training will start on time and participants who arrive late will not be given credit for the class and no refund will be given. There are only 16 spaces available for each CPR…
Find out more »Lunch and Learn: Family Engagement with Marta Alcala-Williams
Free
Tuesday, October 15, 2019 12:00-1:30pm Asheville Primary School FREE (Light lunch provided) It is well known that family engagement is a huge part of child success in early childhood settings and beyond. With all of the hats early childhood professionals have to wear, figuring out how to support and involve families in our centers with intentionality can be a challenge. Preschool and child care centers are often a familiy's first encounter on a long journey for their child's school path,…
Find out more »Storytelling Story Acting Workshop with Pat Tuttle
$10.00
Tuesday, October 15, 2019 6:15-8:15pm Pat Tuttle Children love to tell stories. They make up stories as they play, they greet you every morning with, “Teacher, guess what?”, and they make friends and connect with their classmates through stories and interests. What can you do with these entertaining stories and how do they become learning opportunities and a part of your daily curriculum? Join us as we combine play, children’s stories, and literacy strategies to give preschool teachers and directors a no…
Find out more »Managing Challenging Behavior: The Environment as the 2nd Teacher
The environment impacts behavior and you control the environment. Come learn how to make your environment work for you in taming challenging behaviors. Teachers will have the opportunity to assess their own classroom environment and create a guided action plan for design and implementation of a supportive environment in their teaching practice. Facilitated by Melissa Maybin, Healthy Behavior Specialist for Southwestern Child Development Commission. October 22 AND 24, 6:15-8:45pm. .5 CEUs Register here: Click here to register
Find out more »Conscious Discipline Cohort 2019-2020
$50.00
Consious Discipline Cohort Join Buncombe Partnership for Children Child Care Resource and Referral as we facilitate the Conscious Discipline Online Training! We will meet at Estes Elementary to work together as a team to watch the hour-long course, and follow up with collaborative questions/conversation/planning. This is a great way to be part of a professional learning community and grow your leadership skills as you share information and mentor your peers through Conscious Discipline. Please take note of the location for…
Find out more »November 2019
ITS-SIDS
$7.50
This workshop will address the North Carolina Child Care Licensing regulation related to care of an infant (12 months or younger) in a center or home. Included will be an overview of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) and procedures that need to be consistently practiced that will reduce the likelihood of SIDS occurring in child care programs. Chrissy Wolfe, Health Consultant, MAHEC Monday, November 18, 2019 6:15pm – 7:45pm @ Buncombe Partnership for Children, 2229 Riverside Drive $7.50 1.5 CHCs…
Find out more »December 2019
Emergency Preparedness and Response
$12.50
Emergency Preparedness & Response Please note: This is NOT the training required for the Health & Safety trainings. This training is required for one designated staff member per site and pertains to the site EPR plan. Presenter: Chrissy Wolfe, MAHEC Tuesday, December 3, 2019, 1:00pm-3:30pm 2.5 CHCs total Cost: $12.50 The NC Child Care Commission approved new rules that went into effect on July 1, 2015. The rules require that all licensed facilities complete the Emergency Preparedness and Response in Child Care…
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