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Teaching, Caring, and Advocating for Children and Families Living in Poverty
Presented by Kenya Wolff, PhD
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Course: #32185Level: Introductory1 Hour
Examine multiple realities faced by families living in poverty, including the impact on a child’s health, wellness, and brain development. Learn some of the myths surrounding poverty and concrete ways to support and advocate for children and families who are struggling economically.

Purposes and Benefits of Assessment
Presented by Natasha Crosby Kile, MS
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Course: #32164Level: Intermediate1 Hour
Assessment is critical in helping caregivers understand and support young children’s learning. Understanding the purposes and benefits of assessment ensures that caregivers have the information they need to make decisions that impact the curriculum, environment, and teaching practices.

Asthma and Anaphylaxis Management in Early Childhood
Presented by Nancy Nathenson, RRT
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Course: #32098Level: Intermediate1 Hour
Learn the basics of asthma and anaphylaxis management in young children, including recognizing asthma symptoms, how to properly take medications, and reduce asthma triggers in school, child care centers, and home environments.

Caring for Yourself While Caring for Others
Presented by Kathy Pillow-Price, EdD
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Course: #32087Level: Introductory1 Hour
Those in helping professions need to understand burnout, compassion fatigue, and secondary trauma and how they can be prevented. Although it may not be possible to eliminate the stress associated with our work, it can be reduced, allowing healing.

Understanding the Needs of Early Learners who are Blind or Visually Impaired
Presented by Isabel S. Chica, MS
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Course: #32069Level: Introductory1 Hour
Receive information and learn about accommodations appropriate for children with visual impairments.

Social-Emotional Development Theories and the Early Childhood Classroom
Presented by Miriam Eckstein-Koas, MS, SpEd
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Course: #32022Level: Introductory1 Hour
Learn about Erik Erikson’s theory of psychosocial development and Abraham Maslow’s hierarchy of needs and how these two theories apply to our work with young children.

Speech and Language Basics: When to Refer?
Presented by Tonya R. Hayes, MEd, Speech-Language Pathology Assistant
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Course: #31991Level: Intermediate1 Hour
Learn about the top red flags all early-care professionals should know regarding speech and language development. This course will help professionals identify delays and alert parents when a referral to a speech-language pathologist is needed.

Ready and Resilient: Promoting the Resilience of Children and Adults
Presented by Nefertiti B. Poyner, EdD
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Course: #32009Level: Introductory1 Hour
Each day, children and adults rely upon strong social-emotional skills as we navigate various life experiences. Learn strategies to support the resilience and social-emotional well-being of children and adults in this reflective course.

Introduction to Pregnancy - The Earliest Child Development, in partnership with Region 9 Head Start Association
Presented by Delia Vicente, MA
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Course: #32005Level: Introductory1 Hour
This course provides home visitors and others working with new and pregnant mothers an overview of pregnancy topics that are important for a healthy pregnancy and pre-natal development, in partnership with Region 9 Head Start Association's Training West.

Home Visiting Safety, in partnership with Region 9 Head Start Association
Presented by Stacy Brown, BA
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Course: #31998Level: Introductory1 Hour
Learn about the importance of safety in home visiting, including actions you can take to prepare for safety before, during, and after visits. Also, learn about safety concerns which may arise during the home visiting process.