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Promoting Open-Ended Play Experiences for Toddlers
Center For Child And Family Services 739 Thimble Shoals Blvd, Suite 400, Newport News, VA, United StatesPresented by ITSN (Infant Toddler Specialist Network) Description: Toddlers meet the world with curiosity and wonder. Join us for this […]
Getting to Know Virginia’s Early Learning & Development Standards (ELDS)
VirtualPresented by ITSN (Infant Toddler Specialist Network) Description: Virginia has a new set of comprehensive early learning and development standards: […]
Ready Set Go!
Center For Child And Family Services 739 Thimble Shoals Blvd, Suite 400, Newport News, VA, United StatesPresented by ITSN (Infant Toddler Specialist Network) Description: Physical activity affects the overall health, development, and continuous learning of infants […]
Back to Class Training Event (Sponsored by ITSN)
Center For Child And Family Services 739 Thimble Shoals Blvd, Suite 400, Newport News, VA, United StatesPresented by ITSN (Infant Toddler Specialist Network) Back to CLASS Flyer for August ITSN.FirstSpark Back to Class Training Please join […]
Health and Safety: Whose Job Is It?
Presented by ITSN (Infant Toddler Specialist Network) Description: This general session will focus on the essential role that caregivers have […]
ECE 101 Cohort Registration (READ CAREFULLY)
FirstSpark Office 11832 Canon Blvd, Suite F, Newport News, VA, United StatesRead this VERY CAREFULLY: Every September, we offer the opportunity for all VQB5 educators to join our ECE 101 Cohort. […]
Social/Emotional & Behavior Cohort Registration (READ CAREFULLY)
FirstSpark Office 11832 Canon Blvd, Suite F, Newport News, VA, United StatesRead this VERY CAREFULLY: Social/emotional learning (SEL) has been shown to improve self-image, confidence, academic achievement, behavior, and interpersonal relationships. […]
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FirstSpark Office 11832 Canon Blvd, Suite F, Newport News, VA, United StatesThis training is full. If you want to be added to the waitlist, contact Eric Postman at epostman@firstsparkva.org . Include […]
Say “No” To Germs! Say “Yes” To Infant And Toddler Handwashing
Presented by ITSN (Infant Toddler Specialist Network) Description: This webinar will discuss the importance of handwashing and its benefits within […]
TEMPLATE Early Learning & Development Standards – “ELDS”
FirstSpark Office 11832 Canon Blvd, Suite F, Newport News, VA, United StatesCome learn about the new VA state standards for preschool. The Early Learning and Development Standards (ELDS) is a research-based […]
Crucial Role of Play in Infant and Toddler Brain Development
Presented by ITSN (Infant Toddler Specialist Network) Description: As caregivers, we know play is important to young children. During this […]
TEMPLATE Early Learning & Development Standards – “ELDS” (Virtual, but see note in description)
ONLY for Williamsburg, Middle Peninsula, & Northern NeckNOTE: This virtual training is ONLY open to directors, teachers, and other staff who live more than 30 minutes from […]
TEMPLATE Infant/Toddler CLASS Foundational Training
VirtualWhat is CLASS? During this session, educators will receive an overview of the Classroom Assessment Scoring System….AKA: CLASS Topics covered […]
Preventing Challenging Behaviors
FirstSpark Office 11832 Canon Blvd, Suite F, Newport News, VA, United StatesIf you find classroom management challenging, you are not alone. This training is the first in a 2-part series that […]
1-2-3 READ Refresher (In-person training)
Center For Child And Family Services 739 Thimble Shoals Blvd, Suite 400, Newport News, VA, United StatesPresented by ITSN (Infant Toddler Specialist Network) Description: 1-2-3 Read! is an early literacy training is an interactive, practical training […]
Positive Interactions: Helping Toddlers Succeed
Presented by ITSN (Infant Toddler Specialist Network) Description: Daily interactions can greatly impact toddler growth and development. Join us as […]
Director’s Forum: Positive Leadership – Reaching Your Infant & Toddler Staff Through Encouragement
Presented by ITSN (Infant Toddler Specialist Network) Description: Are you tired of just managing the daily events? Do you wish […]
Director’s Forum: It Takes a Village-Creating Essential Partnerships for Infants and Toddlers
Center For Child And Family Services 739 Thimble Shoals Blvd, Suite 400, Newport News, VA, United StatesPresented by ITSN (Infant Toddler Specialist Network) Description: Positive partnerships are key to supporting all infants and toddlers. Learning proactive […]
Infant/Toddler CLASS Foundational Training
VirtualWhat is CLASS? During this session, educators will receive an overview of the Classroom Assessment Scoring System….AKA: CLASS Topics covered […]
Meeting the Needs of Special Needs Children
FirstSpark Office 11832 Canon Blvd, Suite F, Newport News, VA, United StatesAre you uncertain about how to work with children with special needs? You are not alone! As a former teacher […]