Calendar

Mar
1
Mon
Ohio Ready to Learn Workshop – Session 3
Mar 1 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm

New sessions of the Ohio Ready to Learn Workshops in a virtual webinar format are now open and accepting registrations on the OCCRRA website.  You will be sent an email through OCCRRA with the link for joining the webinar after registration.  See below for course descriptions.

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Register for workshops on the Ohio Child Care Resource & Referral Association website: occrra.orgYou must create a profile to complete the OCCRRA registration process.WORKSHOP REGISTRATION INFORMATION

  • All workshops are FREE and Ohio Approved.
  • You must register for each workshop separately by the deadline listed on OCCRRA.
  • Earn a total of 2 Ohio Approved hours FREE for each workshop, or a total of 8 Ohio Approved hours for the workshop series!

Session #1: Effective Learning

Effective learning is critical to the development of young children. Participants who attend this training will be able to describe effective learning through play and will explore a variety of strategies that will support children’s learning experiences.

Session #2: Red/Green Choices Behavior Management                                  

Early childhood professionals who attend this training will be introduced to identifying strategies to use with young children to address behavior and will have the opportunity to practice a variety of engaging instructional strategies that support management of preschool children.

Session #3: Calming Down and Kindness in the Classroom                                                                          

Successful coping skills and conflict resolution in early childhood contribute to a child’s long term quality of life. Participants who attend this workshop will explore and identify a variety of strategies that will foster critical skills in young children.

Session #4: Grow Happy Kids                                                                                            

For some children, learning about healthy eating and exercise can be very challenging. In this workshop participants will explore like scientists and explain several strategies for making healthy lifestyles with young children easier and more successful.

Mar
3
Wed
Ohio Ready to Learn Workshop – Session 3
Mar 3 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm

New sessions of the Ohio Ready to Learn Workshops in a virtual webinar format are now open and accepting registrations on the OCCRRA website.  You will be sent an email through OCCRRA with the link for joining the webinar after registration.  See below for course descriptions.

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Register for workshops on the Ohio Child Care Resource & Referral Association website: occrra.orgYou must create a profile to complete the OCCRRA registration process.WORKSHOP REGISTRATION INFORMATION

  • All workshops are FREE and Ohio Approved.
  • You must register for each workshop separately by the deadline listed on OCCRRA.
  • Earn a total of 2 Ohio Approved hours FREE for each workshop, or a total of 8 Ohio Approved hours for the workshop series!

Session #1: Effective Learning

Effective learning is critical to the development of young children. Participants who attend this training will be able to describe effective learning through play and will explore a variety of strategies that will support children’s learning experiences.

Session #2: Red/Green Choices Behavior Management                                  

Early childhood professionals who attend this training will be introduced to identifying strategies to use with young children to address behavior and will have the opportunity to practice a variety of engaging instructional strategies that support management of preschool children.

Session #3: Calming Down and Kindness in the Classroom                                                                          

Successful coping skills and conflict resolution in early childhood contribute to a child’s long term quality of life. Participants who attend this workshop will explore and identify a variety of strategies that will foster critical skills in young children.

Session #4: Grow Happy Kids                                                                                            

For some children, learning about healthy eating and exercise can be very challenging. In this workshop participants will explore like scientists and explain several strategies for making healthy lifestyles with young children easier and more successful.

Mar
4
Thu
Nutrition and Physical Activity Strategic Planning Meeting
Mar 4 @ 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm

Join us as we begin planning our strategies that support nutrition and physical activity opportunities for young children and their families in Cuyahoga County.   This virtual strategic planning meeting will challenge us to consider ways to think about our work to have the biggest impact on our community.

We are excited to begin our discussion this week on our coalition’s work focused on the nutrition and physical activity needs of young children.  As a part of our discussion, we are requesting you come to the discussion considering the following:

  • What is within the coalition’s control to address these needs? Please consider our pillars of work:  training and technical assistance, research and evaluation, community collaborations, and advocacy and communications.
  • How are we currently doing? We will:
    • Identify 3 indicators that support the results statement (All children in early care and education are healthy in Cuyahoga county)
    • If data is not available we can develop a data agenda
    • Prioritized list for new or improved data
    • Where would you want to invest resources to develop quality data?
  • What will it take to do better? We will discuss:
    • No cost/low cost solutions
    • Off the wall ideas
    • What does the research say about what works?
    • Information and research agenda

Meeting Information: 

Microsoft Teams meeting

Join on your computer or mobile app:  Click here to join the meeting

Or call in (audio only)

Phone Number: 1 469-208-1353

Passcode:  863194810#

Phone Conference ID: 863 194 810#

 

Mar
9
Tue
Ohio Ready to Learn Workshop – Session 3
Mar 9 @ 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm

New sessions of the Ohio Ready to Learn Workshops in a virtual webinar format are now open and accepting registrations on the OCCRRA website.  You will be sent an email through OCCRRA with the link for joining the webinar after registration.  See below for course descriptions.

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Register for workshops on the Ohio Child Care Resource & Referral Association website: occrra.orgYou must create a profile to complete the OCCRRA registration process.WORKSHOP REGISTRATION INFORMATION

  • All workshops are FREE and Ohio Approved.
  • You must register for each workshop separately by the deadline listed on OCCRRA.
  • Earn a total of 2 Ohio Approved hours FREE for each workshop, or a total of 8 Ohio Approved hours for the workshop series!

Session #1: Effective Learning

Effective learning is critical to the development of young children. Participants who attend this training will be able to describe effective learning through play and will explore a variety of strategies that will support children’s learning experiences.

Session #2: Red/Green Choices Behavior Management                                  

Early childhood professionals who attend this training will be introduced to identifying strategies to use with young children to address behavior and will have the opportunity to practice a variety of engaging instructional strategies that support management of preschool children.

Session #3: Calming Down and Kindness in the Classroom                                                                          

Successful coping skills and conflict resolution in early childhood contribute to a child’s long term quality of life. Participants who attend this workshop will explore and identify a variety of strategies that will foster critical skills in young children.

Session #4: Grow Happy Kids                                                                                            

For some children, learning about healthy eating and exercise can be very challenging. In this workshop participants will explore like scientists and explain several strategies for making healthy lifestyles with young children easier and more successful.

Mar
10
Wed
Be My Neighbor Day
Mar 10 @ 10:00 am – 6:00 pm

Register to attend this FREE family-friendly event for parents and children ages 3-8!

Be My Neighbor Day is all about being a caring neighbor and supporting the families in our neighborhood.

The event will include the following entertaining and educational activities:

  • Virtual Appearance and Welcome by Daniel Tiger
  • Children’s Storytime provided by Cleveland Public Library Staff
  • Daniel Tiger Game Demonstration
  • Daniel Tiger Virtual Dance Party
  • Craft Activities with Caring Cubs
  • High Quality Preschool Information from PRE4CLE
  • Daniel Tiger App Demonstration
  • PNC Grow Up Great Program
  • Sing Along
  • Raffle Prizes

In addition, a digital gift box of resources for families of young children provided by our community partners will be available to all families that participate in the Be My Neighbor Day event.

Registration required. To register, please click on the session you plan to attend.

The first 300 families that register for the event will receive a Daniel Tiger gift pack!

Supported by:
Be My Neighbor Day Partners

Mar
11
Thu
Social Emotional Health Strategic Planning Meeting
Mar 11 @ 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm

We are excited to begin our discussion this week on our coalition’s work focused on social emotional needs of young children.  As a part of our discussion, we are requesting you come to the discussion considering the following.  If you are unable to attend the meeting, please feel free to send your thoughts to me via email.

  1. What is within the coalition’s control to address these needs? Please consider our pillars of work:  training and technical assistance, research and evaluation, community collaborations, and advocacy and communications.
  2. How are we currently doing? We will:
    • Identify 3 indicators that support the results statement (All children in early care and education are healthy in Cuyahoga county)
    • If data is not available we can develop a data agenda
      • Prioritized list for new or improved data
      • Where would you want to invest resources to develop quality data?
  3. What will it take to do better? We will discuss:
    • No cost/low cost solutions
    • Off the wall ideas
    • What does the research say about what works?
    • Information and research agenda

Meeting Information: 

Join on your computer or mobile app:  Click here to join the meeting

Or call in (audio only)

Phone Number:  1-469-208-1353

Phone Conference ID: 880 323 798#

 

Mar
15
Mon
Ohio Ready to Learn Workshop – Session 3
Mar 15 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm

New sessions of the Ohio Ready to Learn Workshops in a virtual webinar format are now open and accepting registrations on the OCCRRA website.  You will be sent an email through OCCRRA with the link for joining the webinar after registration.  See below for course descriptions.

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Register for workshops on the Ohio Child Care Resource & Referral Association website: occrra.orgYou must create a profile to complete the OCCRRA registration process.WORKSHOP REGISTRATION INFORMATION

  • All workshops are FREE and Ohio Approved.
  • You must register for each workshop separately by the deadline listed on OCCRRA.
  • Earn a total of 2 Ohio Approved hours FREE for each workshop, or a total of 8 Ohio Approved hours for the workshop series!

Session #1: Effective Learning

Effective learning is critical to the development of young children. Participants who attend this training will be able to describe effective learning through play and will explore a variety of strategies that will support children’s learning experiences.

Session #2: Red/Green Choices Behavior Management                                  

Early childhood professionals who attend this training will be introduced to identifying strategies to use with young children to address behavior and will have the opportunity to practice a variety of engaging instructional strategies that support management of preschool children.

Session #3: Calming Down and Kindness in the Classroom                                                                          

Successful coping skills and conflict resolution in early childhood contribute to a child’s long term quality of life. Participants who attend this workshop will explore and identify a variety of strategies that will foster critical skills in young children.

Session #4: Grow Happy Kids                                                                                            

For some children, learning about healthy eating and exercise can be very challenging. In this workshop participants will explore like scientists and explain several strategies for making healthy lifestyles with young children easier and more successful.

Mar
18
Thu
Ohio Ready to Learn Workshop – Session 3
Mar 18 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm

New sessions of the Ohio Ready to Learn Workshops in a virtual webinar format are now open and accepting registrations on the OCCRRA website.  You will be sent an email through OCCRRA with the link for joining the webinar after registration.  See below for course descriptions.

ST10100728

Register for workshops on the Ohio Child Care Resource & Referral Association website: occrra.orgYou must create a profile to complete the OCCRRA registration process.WORKSHOP REGISTRATION INFORMATION

  • All workshops are FREE and Ohio Approved.
  • You must register for each workshop separately by the deadline listed on OCCRRA.
  • Earn a total of 2 Ohio Approved hours FREE for each workshop, or a total of 8 Ohio Approved hours for the workshop series!

Session #1: Effective Learning

Effective learning is critical to the development of young children. Participants who attend this training will be able to describe effective learning through play and will explore a variety of strategies that will support children’s learning experiences.

Session #2: Red/Green Choices Behavior Management                                  

Early childhood professionals who attend this training will be introduced to identifying strategies to use with young children to address behavior and will have the opportunity to practice a variety of engaging instructional strategies that support management of preschool children.

Session #3: Calming Down and Kindness in the Classroom                                                                          

Successful coping skills and conflict resolution in early childhood contribute to a child’s long term quality of life. Participants who attend this workshop will explore and identify a variety of strategies that will foster critical skills in young children.

Session #4: Grow Happy Kids                                                                                            

For some children, learning about healthy eating and exercise can be very challenging. In this workshop participants will explore like scientists and explain several strategies for making healthy lifestyles with young children easier and more successful.

Mar
29
Mon
Nutrition and Physical Activity Strategic Planning Meeting
Mar 29 @ 10:00 am – 11:30 am

On March 29th, we will focus our conversation more specifically on the Performance Measure discussion.  We will add your ideas to the attached list in addition to refining the information that is currently represented.  A recap of the first meeting can be found here.

As a reminder, the Performance Measures will measure our success as a coalition on the things that we have control over.   Our discussion will include:

  • Identify 3 indicators that support the results statement (All children in early care and education are healthy in Cuyahoga county)
  • If data is not available we can develop a data agenda
    • Prioritized list for new or improved data
    • Where would you want to invest resources to develop quality data?

 

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Microsoft Teams meeting

Join on your computer or mobile app

Click here to join the meeting

Or call in (audio only)

Phone Number:  1 469-208-1353

Passcode:  803650490#

_______________________________________________________________________________

 

 

 

Ohio Ready to Learn Workshop – Session 3
Mar 29 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm

New sessions of the Ohio Ready to Learn Workshops in a virtual webinar format are now open and accepting registrations on the OCCRRA website.  You will be sent an email through OCCRRA with the link for joining the webinar after registration.  See below for course descriptions.

ST10100729

Register for workshops on the Ohio Child Care Resource & Referral Association website: occrra.orgYou must create a profile to complete the OCCRRA registration process.WORKSHOP REGISTRATION INFORMATION

  • All workshops are FREE and Ohio Approved.
  • You must register for each workshop separately by the deadline listed on OCCRRA.
  • Earn a total of 2 Ohio Approved hours FREE for each workshop, or a total of 8 Ohio Approved hours for the workshop series!

Session #1: Effective Learning

Effective learning is critical to the development of young children. Participants who attend this training will be able to describe effective learning through play and will explore a variety of strategies that will support children’s learning experiences.

Session #2: Red/Green Choices Behavior Management                                  

Early childhood professionals who attend this training will be introduced to identifying strategies to use with young children to address behavior and will have the opportunity to practice a variety of engaging instructional strategies that support management of preschool children.

Session #3: Calming Down and Kindness in the Classroom                                                                          

Successful coping skills and conflict resolution in early childhood contribute to a child’s long term quality of life. Participants who attend this workshop will explore and identify a variety of strategies that will foster critical skills in young children.

Session #4: Grow Happy Kids                                                                                            

For some children, learning about healthy eating and exercise can be very challenging. In this workshop participants will explore like scientists and explain several strategies for making healthy lifestyles with young children easier and more successful.