All workshops held at 4Cs Office, 131

All workshops held at 4Cs Office, 131-A Stony Circle, Suite 300, Santa Rosa.
TO REGISTER, visit the Community Training Calendar at www.sonoma4cs.org or call Sheila Whipple at (707) 522-1413 ext 156
PARA REGISTRARSE, visíte el Community Training Calendar en www.sonoma4cs.org o llame Martha Gomez al (707) 522-1413 ext 129
Date & Time
Fecha & Hora
Wednesday
Oct 29th
6:30-9pm
Lunes
3 de Noviembre
6:30-9 pm
Wednesday
November 5
6:30-8:30pm*
Event/Evento
The Growing Child. This workshop will be an overview of the ages and stages of child development in order for the care
giver to become more aware of the individual differences in children. Instructor is Jeri Leighton, Early Learning Coach with
the READY Program.
Competency Area: Child Development and Learning; CCIP Module 3.
Cuestionario de Edades & Etapas (ASQ) Aprenda como evaluar/detector los niños en su cuidado para
síntomas tempranos, de demoras en el desarrollo!
ELI y 4Cs les ofrece este taller, usando “ASQ”. Esta herramienta, está diseñada para los padres; es fácil de usar y
actualmente la usan tanto los proveedores de salud, como los padres. También usted aprenderá como referir a los niños
que lo puedan necesitar, a los servicios apropiados. Presentado por Olga King.
ECE Competency: Special Needs & Inclusion; CCIP Module 3 Aprobado para Cares Plus Componente A.
Cooking with Children. Cooking Workshop: Join us in learning how to prepare vegetables so you and your children
actually want to eat them! We will spiralize zucchini, rice cauliflower, make tortillas, pizza dough, pumpkin pie and more,
all with fresh vegetables and absolutely NO sugar or artificial ingredients. Presented by Allison Goodwin.
*Providers on the Food Program: We are offering an additional 1/2 hour training opportunity (from 8:00-8:30 p.m.) for
child care providers participating with the Food Program. This will fulfill your annual Food Program training requirement for
2014-15.
ECE Competency: Health, Safety & Nutrition; CCIP Module 2
Saturday
November 8
9am-2:30pm
UC Davis – Building Numeracy Skills and Beyond. This course encourages participants to examine ways to provide a
rich math environment for children. Participants learn strategies and activities that build developmentally appropriate math
knowledge and skills in the preschool years. Topics include: important math concepts for preschoolers, environments and
activities that encourage math development, supporting parents as teachers of math.
ECE Competency: Learning Environments & Curriculum. Approved for Cares Plus Component A.
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Thursday
November 13
6:30-9pm
Miércoles
19 de Noviembre
6:30-8:30pm
Ages & Stages Questionnaire: Screening the Children in Your Care for Developmental Delays is a Quality
Indicator. Come learn how to use the Ages & Stages Questionnaire (ASQ) with Michele Rodgers, Executive Director of the
Early Learning Institute. This is an easy to use tool, designed for parents to be able to answer simple questions to
determine whether a child is developmentally delayed. The earlier any issues are caught, the easier to address them!
ECE Competency: Special Needs & Inclusion; CCIP Module 3. Approved for Cares Plus Component A.
La Importancia de la Ciencia: un taller práctico, en el cual usted aprenderá acerca de la importancia del desarrollo y
fomentar la exploración científica y la investigación en los niños pequeños. Además, se irá con muchas ideas científicas que
usted puede poner en práctica al día siguiente. Presentado por Patricia Rendón.
ECE Competency: Facilitando el Desarrollo del Aprendizaje del Niño, CCIP Module 3
Thursday
November 20
6:30-8:30pm
Taking Care of Yourself: The Caregiver. Avoid Burnout! Learn how to take care of yourself so you are ready to take
care of the children! Make changes so you love your work with children. Taking care of ourselves allows us to take care of
others. Presented by Jeri Leighton Early Learning Coach with the READY Program.
ECE Competency: Professionalism; CCIP Module 4.
Wednesday
December 3
6:30-9pm
Tax Workshop. Record keeping, business use of home, use of a vehicle, Federal and state taxes are a few of the items
discussed in the Tax Workshop for Family Child Care providers. Join Fred Kenyon of Kenyon and Associates as he explains
business of taxes for family child care providers. $15 registration fee.
CCIP Module 1.
Thursday
November 22
Jueves
22 de Noviembre
6:30-8:30pm
Creative Curriculum: Building Study. Children are very curious about buildings. They want to
know how they are constructed and what people do inside them. This training will offer an
overview of many opportunities you can give children to explore buildings firsthand in the interest
centers of your classroom. You will learn how children will explore concepts in social studies
related to shelter, jobs and the purposes of different structures. Presented by Jill St Peter.
Currículo Creativo: Estudio sobre los Edificios. Los niños tienen mucha curiosidad sobre los edificios. Ellos quieren
saber cómo los construyen y que hace la gente que los habita. Este entrenamiento, ofrece una vista general de las muchas
oportunidades, de primera mano, que usted le puede ofrecer a los niños para explorar edificios de su salón de clases.
Usted aprenderá como los niños exploran los conceptos de estudios sociales, relacionados con vivienda, trabajo y los
propósitos de las diferentes estructuras. Presentado por Martha Gomez.
ECE Competency: Facilitating Child Development and Learning; CCIP Module 3.
Saturday
January 24
9am – 2:30pm
UC Davis: Serving Children with Special Needs and their families. Early educators will learn the keys to giving a
child the best start possible, regardless of the child's abilities. You will learn how to create an atmosphere of acceptance in
your program, reasons for concern of developmental risks and delays, and help families link to appropriate services.
ECE Competency: Special Needs & Inclusion. Approved for Cares Plus Component A.
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