Play-based learning is an effective method for supporting students with special needs and their typically developing peers. This course will examine different strategies that can be used to encourage students to learn through play, which can be particularly beneficial for those with sensory processing challenges or difficulties with traditional learning methods. This course will provide […]

Module 3 guides participants to embrace their creative side and design their best program space. This module helps in planning an environment that supports children with their social, emotional, and cognitive learning as well as the adult's own well-being. Participants will learn how to use color, lighting, and space to relax or energize all while […]

Promote your business through successful marketing strategies directed at your target audience. What sets your child care business apart? You know what's special about your program. Now share that message with families in your community! Learn the basic principles of marketing and create the building blocks of your marketing plan. Topics include long-term planning for […]

Join Child Care Resource Center's conversation with partners from the Inland Empire and across California to discuss the state of family well-being in our local communities. Together, we will explore access to family-centric and supportive programs, services, and resources. Click here to register! Date: Friday, March 8, 2024 Time: 9:30am – 11:30am Location: California State University, San Bernardino; […]

In the first module of this series developed by Zero to Three, you will gain an understanding of young children's interest and capacity in communication exchanges during their first three years. Learn how to identify strategies and practices for extending children's communication during teacher-child interactions. Recognize the communicative intent that dual/multilingual learners demonstrate and identify […]

Parents! You’re invited to the Child Care Resource Center's upcoming Parent Café on Learn the Signs. Act Early. In this virtual event you and other parents will: – Learn to recognize the characteristics of developmental milestones for children ages 2 months to 5 years – Discuss the importance of tracking your child’s development to help […]

Establish trust, clarity, and positive communication with families through a comprehensive contract and parent handbook that clearly outlines policies and procedures. Build your professional relationship with clients by creating a contract that creates clarity. Create a family handbook that supports both your business and the clients you serve. Set the tone for positive communication by […]

Parents, you can get paid up to $120 to learn about trauma informed care and ways to develop personal and family resilience in Child Care Resource Center's six part series! In Module 1: Trauma: When Terrible Things Happen participants will learn: – The definition of trauma – Characteristics of a “Parenting Trauma Informed lens” – Supporting […]

Profundiza tu conocimiento profesional utilizando las Competencias de los Educadores de La Primera Infancia de California, como un plan de acción para el desarrollo profesional. Profundice en las áreas de competencia para comprender los conocimientos, las habilidades y las disposiciones que los educadores de la primera infancia necesitan para apoyar el aprendizaje y el desarrollo […]

You’re invited to CCRC’s The Growing Brain Parent Café! Join the conversation and dive into the world of child development. We’ll cover brain development, supporting language, cognition, pro-social behavior, and social emotional development. Click here to register! For more information, please email Evelyn at evsanchez@ccrcca.org. Read for more on child development and milestones!

Learn communication best practices and create a family engagement plan that builds trust and understanding while managing challenging conversations and protecting your business. Effective communication builds understanding and trust. Learn communication best practices with families at the time of enrollment and beyond. This training fulfills 2 hours in the Competency Area: Family and Community Engagement […]

Parents, you can get paid up to $120 to learn about trauma informed care and ways to develop personal and family resilience in our six part series! In Module 2: What Happens To My Family After Terrible Things Happen, we will cover: – The three types of stress responses – Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) and […]

In this interactive training, participants will develop an awareness of diverse leadership styles. Through reflective opportunities, expand your appreciation for the unique leadership skills within your team, and discover how to honor and support others in gaining leadership experience. Reflect on your leadership style and understand your role as a member of the team. • […]

Parents, you can get paid up to $120 to learn about trauma informed care and ways to develop personal and family resilience in our six part series! In Module 3: I Am the Parent My Child Needs, well will cover: – How trauma impacts overall development by understanding the impact of stress on a child – […]

Parents, you can get paid up to $120 to learn about trauma informed care and ways to develop personal and family resilience in our six part series! In Module 6 – My Self-Care Matters, we will cover: – The importance of self-care to preserve and improve well-being and learn helpful self-care strategies – How to develop a […]

Learn to accurately estimate the cost of your business by creating a working budget. Discover financial models that determine the enrollment level you need to break even and when you will begin to earn a profit. Set prices that are fair and profitable, and walk away with a better understanding of your finances so you […]

Learn how to save a life at Child Care Resource Center's CPR & First Aid training on Saturday, March 30, 2024 in San Bernardino. These EMSA approved classes are taught by friendly and approachable instructors in a dynamic group environment. Time: 9 am – 5 pm | Price: $95 (Group Discount: 10% off for six or […]

You’re invited! Child Care Resource Center's 9th Annual San Bernardino Family Play Day is here to bring free family fun to you and your little ones on Saturday, March 30th, 2024 at their San Bernardino Office! Free Giveaways! Families in attendance will take home a bag of fruits and vegetables and each child will get to take […]

Parents, you can get paid up to $120 to learn about trauma informed care and ways to develop personal and family resilience in our six part series! In Module 5 – Helping My Parenting Bounce Back After Terrible Things Happen, we will cover: – How to remain flexible through difficult times to build resilience – Different […]

Don’t be caught off guard – identify and configure your best method for record keeping. In this training, you will: – Learn what costs you can deduct from your business income – How to calculate time and space usage – Explore special topics like food costs – Choose the best tracking method for you *Family […]

Parents, you can get paid up to $120 to learn about trauma informed care and ways to develop personal and family resilience in our six part series! In Module 6 – My Self-Care Matters, we will cover: – The importance of self-care to preserve and improve well-being and learn helpful self-care strategies – How to develop a […]

Descubra cómo el arte puede ayudarle a comprender a los niños bajo su cuidado que están pasando estrés tóxico o trauma en sus entornos diarios. Adquiera habilidades para promover el uso de materiales de arte basados en sobre el trauma en su salón de clases. Aprenda a como Identificar las señales, el estrés y los […]

Utilize the concept of “Mirrors, Windows, and Glass Sliding Doors” to learn how to create an inclusive library that addresses the different aspects of children’s experiences, including culture, family structure, gender identity, and immigration/uprooting. Explore the culturally diverse attributes of children and families. Learn why diverse stories matter and how they help promote family engagement […]

Better understand the structure and purpose of the Child Care Initiative Project (CCIP) and discover the ways in which this program will provide support and guidance as you become a licensed child care provider. Learn how to use the Early Care & Education Workforce Registry as a tool to track and expand your professional development. […]

Parents, you can get paid up to $120 to learn about trauma informed care and ways to develop personal and family resilience in our six part series! In Module 1 – Trauma: When Terrible Things Happen we will cover: – The definition of trauma – Characteristics of a “Parenting Trauma Informed lens” – Supporting children in developing […]

In this session, participants will: – Learn about state laws and department of licensing requirements that apply to vaccinations for children, workers, and volunteers in child care – Gain best practices for monitoring and maintaining records of immunization documents, including updated forms and guides – Understand the importance of effective communication with parents about vaccines […]

Learn how to promote positive mental health in your early learning and care environment. In this 90 minute café, we’ll identify the key concepts of infant and early childhood mental health and explore services designed to support program staff and care providers. Topics include: Infant and early childhood mental health concepts Social and emotional health […]