Quality Start 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 […]

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 […]

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. • […]

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 […]

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 […]

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. […]

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 […]

The FREE Early Childhood College Fair is coming up on Saturday, April 13th at Victory Valley College from 1:30 pm and 3:30 pm! RSVP today and learn about degree programs and resources in the SB County area plus tuition reimbursement options! Lunch will be provided along with self-care activities, swag and a raffle. If you […]

Discover the essential elements of Montessori programs and how you can incorporate them into your program whether you are a Family Child Care or Center-based program. Gain the history of Maria Montessori and learn how to adapt your teaching style to support discovery and independence. Uncover how to use and arrange your existing materials to […]

In Module 2 of this series developed by Zero to Three, you will learn to recognize children’s natural capacity for language learning. Recognize the components of language and the development of language acquisition. Identify and analyze teaching strategies and practices that expand children’s expressive and receptive language and vocabulary. In addition, you will expand your […]

Learn how to promote positive mental health in your early learning and care environment. In this 1-hour webinar, 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 […]

This 2-hour interactive virtual training explores the key concepts of trauma and its effects on child development and behavior. Through small group discussions, participants will have the opportunity to engage with each other by sharing personal experiences and reflections on Developmentally Informed Trauma Practices and Challenging Behavior. Topics include: • Impacts of trauma on development […]

During this training, participants will dive into the ECE Competency Area Special Needs and Inclusion. Participants will discover their role in creating inclusive learning environments that support the needs of all children and their families. Through discussion, participants will understand how inclusive practices and accessible environments contribute to all children's learning. By the end of […]

Understanding social emotional development is the key to helping families (and ourselves) develop coping skills and resiliency. During this training, we will review the fundamentals of child mental health and learn new ways to provide solutions to behavior challenges. Learn how to recognize signs of stress and conflict in children, including how to identify clues […]

In the third module of this series developed by Zero to Three, you will identify the benefits of books, rhymes, and songs and other early literacy experiences to young children's development. Analyze and practice the teaching skills that promote early literacy in infant-toddler early childhood education settings. Learn to identify and implement strategies for extending […]

Aprenda cómo llevar sus centros de aprendizaje al aire libre y facilitar el aprendizaje activo en su propio entorno natural. Proporcione actividades que ayudan a los niños a conectarse con la naturaleza, los animales, la comunidad y el cuidado de la tierra. Ya sea que su patio contenga arena, tierra, flores, vegetales, marquesinas, equipos de […]

Gain a better understanding of how to become resilient and how to strengthen personal wellness for adult caregivers of young children. This 2-hour training session can be paired with Resilience Building for Caregivers Part 2 for a more in-depth exploration of adult resilience and self-care. Participants can share personal experiences and reflections through group breakout […]

During this interactive training, we will explore the ECE Competency Area of Administration and Supervision. We will review the dispositions and key concepts as explained in the competency. Participants will understand how all professionals in the ECE field contribute to administrative tasks and will have the opportunity to share their best practices for managing business […]

Building off Resilience Building for Caregivers part 1, participants in this 2-hour training will explore adult resilience through a lens of Awareness, Balance, and Connection. Focuses of this session include strategies for personal mental wellness and self-care, along with resources for achieving their self-care goals. Participants will have the opportunity to engage with each other […]

Gain a better financial understanding and build a working budget for your business that utilizes models to assess business profitability based on enrollment levels and rates. • This training is in the Competency Area: Administration and Supervision (AS) Click here to register! Be sure you are logged in to your CA ECE Workforce Registry account […]

Comprender el desarrollo socioemocional es la clave para ayudar a las familias (y a nosotros mismos) a desarrollar habilidades de afrontamiento y resiliencia. Durante esta capacitación, revisaremos los fundamentos de la salud mental infantil y aprenderemos nuevas formas de brindar soluciones a los desafíos de conducta. Aprenda a reconocer las señales de estrés y conflicto […]

Learn how children benefit when the men in their lives are engaged in their child care program. Explore the challenges of trying to engage dads, grandfathers, uncles, brothers. Examine whether your program offers opportunities that welcome men to be part of their child's/children's learning. Understand the difference between Involvement versus Engagement and why you should […]

Aprenda a comprender cómo se desarrolla el desarrollo socioemocional en los primeros cinco años y el papel del cerebro durante el proceso. Utilizando estrategias basadas en evidencia, aprenda cómo apoyar a los niños pequeños en su desarrollo socioemocional. Identifique las áreas del cerebro involucradas en las interacciones sociales y el papel vital que desempeñan las […]