Calendar

Apr
6
Sat
Ohio Ready to Learn Workshops @ Parma Heights Library
Apr 6 @ 9:30 am – 4:00 pm

Ohio Ready to Learn Workshops   

Approved for 6 hours of Ohio Approved/SUTQ hours – FREE!

Register here.

Phase 1:  Reducing Stress and Building Resilience

This workshop will help early childhood educators and providers to identify personal stress triggers and develop strategies to cope with stress and practice mindfulness.  Participants will also practice multiple teaching strategies that will support young children’s self-regulation skills and positive social behaviors.

 

Phase 2:  Teaching Persistence

This workshop  for early childhood educators and providers will focus on multiple teaching strategies that will support young children’s persistence in carrying out challenging tasks including self-help skills such as buttoning, typing, and zipping.

 

Phase 3:  STEM Everywhere Every Day

Everyday routines can provide wonderful opportunities to incorporate STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) learning into a child’s day in meaningful and relevant ways.  Explore resources and strategies that will engage young children in age-appropriate, STEM-related activities that connect to everyday routines.

Apr
13
Sat
Ohio Healthy Programs Training Session 1: Healthy Habits @ Cuyahoga County Parma Heights Library
Apr 13 @ 9:30 am – 12:00 pm

Healthy Habits- ST# 10078219.   This session focuses on supporting teachers to build healthy habits in early learning environments.  This is Part 3.  You must attend all four parts to receive credit.

Part 1 – The importance of providing physical activity opportunities in child care settings will be stressed.

Part 2 – The role of how adults support children in feeding and eating will be discussed. Participants will learn basic nutrition and tips on how to encourage new foods in a healthy manner.

Part 3 – Participants will discuss what constitutes a healthy body weight for children. Ideas for healthy growing will be further explored through discussion of how healthy food can be grown in child care settings.

Part 4 – This last session of the Healthy Habits series focuses on strategies to encourage parent outreach.

Training is free, participants will receive 10 Ohio Approved Step Up hours upon completion of ALL FOUR classes in the session.


Target audience:

  • Early Care and Education Providers
  • Agencies and Organizations

Registration information:

To register click here.  

For more information, contact: Theresa Henderson at 216-201-2001 ext. 1552 or thenderson@ccbh.net

Website: www.ccbh.stagingnotavicreative.com

Ohio Ready to Learn Workshops @ Olmsted Falls Library
Apr 13 @ 9:30 am – 4:00 pm

Ohio Ready to Learn Workshops   

Approved for 6 hours of Ohio Approved/SUTQ hours – FREE!

Register here.

Phase 1:  Reducing Stress and Building Resilience

This workshop will help early childhood educators and providers to identify personal stress triggers and develop strategies to cope with stress and practice mindfulness.  Participants will also practice multiple teaching strategies that will support young children’s self-regulation skills and positive social behaviors.

 

Phase 2:  Teaching Persistence

This workshop  for early childhood educators and providers will focus on multiple teaching strategies that will support young children’s persistence in carrying out challenging tasks including self-help skills such as buttoning, typing, and zipping.

 

Phase 3:  STEM Everywhere Every Day

Everyday routines can provide wonderful opportunities to incorporate STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) learning into a child’s day in meaningful and relevant ways.  Explore resources and strategies that will engage young children in age-appropriate, STEM-related activities that connect to everyday routines.

Ohio Healthy Programs Training Session 1: Healthy Habits @ Cuyahoga County Parma Heights Library
Apr 13 @ 12:30 pm – 3:00 pm

Healthy Habits- ST# 10078219.   This session focuses on supporting teachers to build healthy habits in early learning environments.  This is Part 4.  You must attend all four parts to receive credit.

Part 1 – The importance of providing physical activity opportunities in child care settings will be stressed.

Part 2 – The role of how adults support children in feeding and eating will be discussed. Participants will learn basic nutrition and tips on how to encourage new foods in a healthy manner.

Part 3 – Participants will discuss what constitutes a healthy body weight for children. Ideas for healthy growing will be further explored through discussion of how healthy food can be grown in child care settings.

Part 4 – This last session of the Healthy Habits series focuses on strategies to encourage parent outreach.

Training is free, participants will receive 10 Ohio Approved Step Up hours upon completion of ALL FOUR classes in the session.


Target audience:

  • Early Care and Education Providers
  • Agencies and Organizations

Registration information:

To register click here.  

For more information, contact: Theresa Henderson at 216-201-2001 ext. 1552 or thenderson@ccbh.net

Website: www.ccbh.stagingnotavicreative.com

Jul
18
Thu
The Potential Role of Nutrition in the First 2 Years of Life in the Prevention of Child Overweight and Obesity: A Webinar
Jul 18 @ 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm

The Roundtable on Obesity Solutions is hosting a 75-minute webinar that will explore the role of infant and early childhood nutrition (birth to <2 years of age) related to healthy growth and the prevention of overweight and obesity later in childhood. Presentations will feature the current prevalence and trends of high weight-for-length in infants and young children, the state of the science on nutrition-related modifiable risk factors, and obesity prevention interventions that address healthy growth, with a special emphasis on reducing disparities in populations with above-average obesity risk.

Join us on Thursday, July 18 at 12:00 PM EDT for this free 75-minute event to hear from our guest speakers:

  • Kathryn Dewey, University of California, Davis
  • Cynthia Ogden, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
  • Bill Dietz, The George Washington University
  • Elsie Taveras, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
Jul
29
Mon
Family Fun Day at The Zoo with Radio ONE! @ Cleveland Metropolitan Zoo
Jul 29 @ 10:00 am – 3:00 pm
Sep
26
Thu
Ohio Early Childhood Health Network Webinar – Great Lakes Apple Crunch
Sep 26 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am

Join Ohio State Extension and OECHN for a webinar on the Great Lakes Great Apple Crunch!
Learn all about the Great Lakes Great Apple Crunch as an effort to promote nutritious food choices, celebrate local farmers and National Farm to School Month. The webinar will provide tips for a successful Apple Crunch, including how to procure local apples, apple focused learning activities for a creative way to meet Early Learning and Development Standards, and how to increase involvement.

Access the webinar here.

Oct
2
Wed
Ohio Healthy Programs Training Session 1: Healthy Habits @ Cuyahoga County Board of Health
Oct 2 @ 9:30 am – 12:00 pm

Healthy Habits- ST# 10086014.   This session focuses on supporting teachers to build healthy habits in early learning environments.  This is Part 1.  You must attend all four parts to receive credit.

Part 1 – The importance of providing physical activity opportunities in child care settings will be stressed.

Part 2 – The role of how adults support children in feeding and eating will be discussed. Participants will learn basic nutrition and tips on how to encourage new foods in a healthy manner.

Part 3 – Participants will discuss what constitutes a healthy body weight for children. Ideas for healthy growing will be further explored through discussion of how healthy food can be grown in child care settings.

Part 4 – This last session of the Healthy Habits series focuses on strategies to encourage parent outreach.

Training is free, participants will receive 10 Ohio Approved Step Up hours upon completion of ALL FOUR classes in the session.


Target audience:

  • Early Care and Education Providers
  • Agencies and Organizations

Registration information:

To register click here.  

For more information, contact: Theresa Henderson at 216-201-2001 ext. 1552 or thenderson@ccbh.net

Ohio Healthy Programs Training Session 1: Healthy Habits @ Cuyahoga County Board of Health
Oct 2 @ 1:00 pm – 3:30 pm

Healthy Habits- ST# 10086014.   This session focuses on supporting teachers to build healthy habits in early learning environments.  This is Part 2.  You must attend all four parts to receive credit.

Part 1 – The importance of providing physical activity opportunities in child care settings will be stressed.

Part 2 – The role of how adults support children in feeding and eating will be discussed. Participants will learn basic nutrition and tips on how to encourage new foods in a healthy manner.

Part 3 – Participants will discuss what constitutes a healthy body weight for children. Ideas for healthy growing will be further explored through discussion of how healthy food can be grown in child care settings.

Part 4 – This last session of the Healthy Habits series focuses on strategies to encourage parent outreach.

Training is free, participants will receive 10 Ohio Approved Step Up hours upon completion of ALL FOUR classes in the session.


Target audience:

  • Early Care and Education Providers
  • Agencies and Organizations

Registration information:

To register click here.  

For more information, contact: Theresa Henderson at 216-201-2001 ext. 1552 or thenderson@ccbh.net

Oct
3
Thu
Ohio Healthy Programs Training Session 1: Healthy Habits @ Menorah Park
Oct 3 @ 6:00 pm – 8:30 pm

Healthy Habits- ST# 10086011.   This session focuses on supporting teachers to build healthy habits in early learning environments.  This is Part 1.  You must attend all four parts to receive credit.

Part 1 – The importance of providing physical activity opportunities in child care settings will be stressed.

Part 2 – The role of how adults support children in feeding and eating will be discussed. Participants will learn basic nutrition and tips on how to encourage new foods in a healthy manner.

Part 3 – Participants will discuss what constitutes a healthy body weight for children. Ideas for healthy growing will be further explored through discussion of how healthy food can be grown in child care settings.

Part 4 – This last session of the Healthy Habits series focuses on strategies to encourage parent outreach.

Training is free, participants will receive 10 Ohio Approved Step Up hours upon completion of ALL FOUR classes in the session.


Target audience:

  • Early Care and Education Providers
  • Agencies and Organizations

Registration information:

To register click here.  

For more information, contact: Theresa Henderson at 216-201-2001 ext. 1552 or thenderson@ccbh.net