Children & Family Resource Center

Anyone caring for infants (12 months old or younger) in a center or a home must place babies on their backs to sleep and must participate in this required training that focuses on safe sleep practices. Included will be an overview of what we know about SIDS; the procedures that need to be consistently practiced […]

Learn easy, stress-free ways to stay fit and healthy in your daily work with young children. This training will help you care for yourself, support your coworkers, and model healthy habits for children. Wear comfortable clothes and shoes!   Presenter: Roxanna Pepper, Early Childhood Program Consultant   Credit: 1.5 hours   Questions contact: Jessica Johnson 828-698-0674 […]

Understanding bias is crucial for children as it empowers them to recognize and challenge stereotypes, fostering a more inclusive and tolerant mindset. By promoting awareness of bias, children develop critical thinking skills, empathy, and the ability to navigate diverse perspectives, contributing to a more equitable and harmonious society. Presenter: Shannon Kiggen, Behavior Support Specialist Credit: 2 hours […]

Infant, Child, Adult CPR and AED use will be covered in this 4.5 hour training. This training will also cover First Aid. Participants will receive a card from the American Heart Association upon successful completion of the course. Cost: $65.00 Questions contact: Jessica Johnson 828-698-0674 x 160 [email protected] *Please arrive at least 15 minutes prior to the […]

Sometimes walking into an early childhood classroom can feel chaotic. There are so many little bodies moving throughout, but often only a teacher or two. Trying to figure out how to keep everyone happy and prevent undesirable behaviors can be such a challenge. In this training, we will be learning all about the nine temperament […]