Posted: July 13, 2016

PYD Foundations: Safety and Wellness; New Staff Orientation – Working with School-Age Youth; Dual Language Learners: Strategies for Successful Opportunities in ECE; Cooking Matters for Child Care Professionals: Basics; Interactions Matter: Positive Teacher-Child Interaction Strategies; Plan for Learning: Create Child-Centered Schedules and Activity Plans; Observation: Methods and Strategies; Observation: Discover and Strengthen Connections; Health & Safety Basics: Requirements for Certification

Nine New modules are now available!

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New On Demand modules for those working with school-age youth

PYD Foundations: Safety and Wellness
Learn how to prepare OST sites for safety on a daily basis, as well as to prepare for emergencies
New Staff Orientation - Working with School-Age Youth
Learn about new job responsibilities and ways to provide high quality care to school-age youth

New On Demand modules for those working in early education

Dual Language Learners: Strategies for Successful Opportunities in ECE
Get an overview of the cognitive, social-emotional and language development of dual language learners as well as examples of how early childhood professionals can support children.
Cooking Matters for Child Care Professionals: Basics
Learn many hands-on activities to help improve skills in planning and preparing meals for children.
Interactions Matter: Positive Teacher-Child Interaction Strategies
Learn effective strategies to promote meaningful interactions and positive outcomes for children.
Plan for Learning: Create Child-Centered Schedules and Activity Plans
Learn more about how to plan child-centered learning opportunities.
Observation: Methods and Strategies
Learn about the tools needed to observe and document observations.
Observation: Discover and Strengthen Connections
Learn more about how to use observation information to inform your work with children.
Health & Safety Basics: Requirements for Certification
Get an overview of all required health and safety topics from the Child Care and Development Block Grant (CCDBG).