Buncombe Partnership for Children

Pediatric CPR First Aid AED – American Red Cross Infant, Child, Adult CPR, AED, and First Aid will be covered in this 5 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 8 spaces available for each CPR…

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…

Introduction to Trauma and Resiliency With Jenny Vial – Child Care Resources Director and ReConnect for Resilience Trainer Tuesday, November 19, 2019 3:00pm-5:00pm 2.0 CHCs total Cost: FREE! Resilient teachers equal resilient children. Come learn about Reconnect for Resiliency (RfR) and the positive impact it can have on you and your classroom. This training will introduce basic strategies for helping you to deescalate your own stress as well as stressed out or upset children. This model has been implemented with much…

Center and Family Child Care Home Directors Meeting and Shared Services Dinner Come connect and share a free meal with fellow family child care home providers and center directors, and start thinking about what "shared services" might look like for us! Shared Services include many different ways early childhood programs can work together to reduce costs, save time, and provide better quality. Some examples are: joint purchasing to reduce costs; central bookkeeping, billing and CACFP; common kitchen/food preparation with delivery;…

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…

Supporting Positive Behavior Through Responsive Caregiving Tuesday December 3rd 6:15pm-7:45pm 1.5 CHCs total Cost:  $7.50 This training is with early childhood consultants Anya Robyak and Cathy Finn. This training defines for participants the components, practices, and benefits of responsive caregiving when working with children birth-5. We discuss ways to create a supportive, emotionally resonant classroom community in order to strengthen relationships, give children a secure base, and diminish problematic behaviors caused by stress. We also consider the ways in which…

Everything You Need to Know About WAGE$, T.E.A.C.H., and AWARD$ Presented by Katherine Brooks from Child Care Services Association December 5th, 12:00-1:00, 1 CHC ~ Lunch provided (Lunch will be served at 11:30) Come learn about the benefits of the WAGE$, T.E.A.C.H., and Infant-Toddler AWARD$ programs and how they can help you and your program provide better environments for children and professionals by supporting teachers with salary supplements and higher education. More information about: the WAGE$ program the T.E.A.C.H program the…

Everything You Need to Know About WAGE$, T.E.A.C.H., and AWARD$ Presented by Katherine Brooks from Child Care Services Association December 5th, 6:00-700pm, 1 CHC ~ Dinner provided (Dinner will be served starting at 5:30pm) Come learn about the benefits of the WAGE$, T.E.A.C.H., and Infant-Toddler AWARD$ programs and how they can help you and your program provide better environments for children and professionals by supporting teachers with salary supplements and higher education. More information about: the WAGE$ program the T.E.A.C.H program the…

Pediatric CPR First Aid AED – American Red Cross Infant, Child, Adult CPR, AED, and First Aid will be covered in this 5 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 8 spaces available for each CPR…