Make It, Take It

Smart Start of Yadkin County Office 1001 S. State Street, Yadkinville

Format: In-PersonPresenter: TBDCHCs: 2Cost: $5 (non-refundable)Description: Participants will have the opportunity to create art projects that relate to popular classroom themes, such as transportation, community helpers, sea life, holidays, etc.  We will also look at related children’s books that will help incorporate the theme throughout the classroom.Your training registration form and fee must be received […]

Board Meeting

Maplewood Baptist Church 1100 Maplewood Drive, Yadkinville

CPR/First Aid

Smart Start of Yadkin County Office 1001 S. State Street, Yadkinville

Format: In-PersonPresenter: Natalie WilliamsCHCs: -Cost: $35 (non-refundable)Description: Participants will become certified in Red Cross approved basic adult, child, and infant CPR and First Aid.  The primary purpose of this training is to help participants recognize and respond appropriate to cardiac, breathing, and first aid emergencies.  The training is designed to teach participants the knowledge and skills […]

ITS-SIDS

Smart Start of Yadkin County Office 1001 S. State Street, Yadkinville

Format: In-PersonPresenter: Natalie WilliamsCHCs: 2Cost: $5 (non-refundable)Description: Participants will receive an overview of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) giving them the knowledge to identify SIDS risk factors and describe ways to reduce the risk of SIDS in child care.  The national standards for sleep safety will be presented and resources will be shared for both […]

Board Meeting

Maplewood Baptist Church 1100 Maplewood Drive, Yadkinville

Eat Right, Grow Strong- Nutrition for Young Children

Smart Start of Yadkin County Office 1001 S. State Street, Yadkinville

Format: In-PersonPresenter: Selma Torres RiveraCHCs: 2Cost: $5 (non-refundable)Description: Participants will learn why nutrition is so important to young children.  They will explain the components of a child care setting that promotes health eating, describe the role of the child care staff in helping shape healthy eating behaviors in children, and list ideas staff can use […]

Board Meeting

Maplewood Baptist Church 1100 Maplewood Drive, Yadkinville

Change is Hard! But it doesn’t Have to Hurt

Format: In-PersonPresenter: Renae Lingafelt-BeekerCHCs: 2Cost: $5 (non-refundable)Description: Experts estimate that 20-30% of a young child’s day involves transitioning from one activity to another.  That’s a lot of moving and a lot of wasted time!  Unless teachers plan transitions as carefully and intentionally as they plan the rest of their day, that time can be stressful […]