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Quality Care Resource & Referral Services, Inc. Quality Care understands the importance of professional development and continuing education. It is our commitment to provide quality workshops that are designed to enhance the skills, knowledge and education of child care professionals. To register for any of the Professional Development Workshops please contact the Child Care Resource & Referral Administrator in the county where the workshop is offered.
Cape May March 5: 6:00pm-8:00pmAdvancing Cognitive Development: Erin O'Hanlin Learn activities that encourage exploration, curiosity, and problem solving appropriate to developmental levels and learning styles of all children. This will be a very hands-on training that will explore math and science concepts for young children, and how to incorporate children with special needs in cognitive development. NOTE: This is a two part training program presented on two evenings (4 hours total). You must register and attend both trainings for the full 2 hours to receive a certificate of completion for this important training. Limited to 12 Students. (CDA Subject Area: 2) March 22: 6:00pm-8:00pm Medication Administration Part 1: Martie Granieri In part 1, we will review NJ licensing regulations regarding medical administration, learn the 6 Rights of Safe Medication Administration, understand proper medication labeling, and differential responsibilities among child care providers, health care providers and parents. We will discuss issues related giving medication in child care settings, when and when NOT to give medication, the various forms needed to document properly, and the 4 C's of Safe Medication Administration will be discussed. (CDA Subject Area: 1) March 26: 6:00pm-8:00pm Medication Administration Part 2: Martie Granieri In part 2 of the training program, we will describe processes for safe handling, storage and disposal of medications, demonstrate the steps involved in giving medications to children, including each route and how to safely administer medications, practice accurate measuring techniques, review appropriate forms to document/record medications, discuss side effects and learn differentiate between medication incidents and errors. We will also identify circumstances that may require calling 911 or Poison Control. (CDA Subject Area: 1) March 28: 6:00pm-8:00pm SIDS (Sudden Infant Death Syndrome): Judy Stark SJPC Explore the research and best practices that surround infant death syndrome. Learn the differences between fact and fiction regarding SIDS and how to best protects infants in your care. March 29: 6:00pm-8:00pm Professionalism: Brenda Harrison Recognize how you and your staff relate to one another and the impact that this has on your program and perceived professionalism. Your professionalism sets an example for children and adults in child care setting that should encourage others to work toward resolving issues and problems among themselves cooperatively and respectfully. (CDA Subject Area: 6) Cumberland March 12: 6:00pm-8:00pm Learning from Earth: Jean Kuhl Learn ways to teach children about the earth and its relationship to people, places, and things. (CDA Subject Area: 2) March 15: 6:00pm-8:00pm Accreditation, Why Wait? Theresa Caputo Find all of the answers to your concerns and also how to qualify for the resources to make this happen! A presentation by Professional Impact New Jersey and other invited panelists. (CDA Subject Area: 6) March 22: 6:00pm-8:00pm Enhancing Literacy: Vineland Public Library Get literacy lessons and tips form Vineland Library professionals. (CDA Subject Area: 2) March 29: 6:00pm-8:00pm Observing and Assessing: Mary Jackson Assessing children's functioning and observing them in action is essential part of child care and education. Learn how to make the best use of observations with a systematic approach to observing what each child is doing. (CDA Subject Area: 7) Gloucester March 6: 6:00pm-8:00pm What Can I Do With This Child? Family Strength Associates Learn positive ways to redirect and discipline children. (CDA Subject Area: 3) March 13: 6:00pm-8:00pm What Can I Do With This Child? Part Two: Family Strength Associates (CDA Subject Area: 3) March 15: 6:00pm-8:00pm Accreditation, Why Wait? Theresa Caputo Find all of the answers to your concerns and also how to qualify for the resources to make this happen! A presentation by Professional Impact New Jersey and other invited panelists. (CDA Subject Area: 6) March 22: 6:00pm-8:00pm Color Me Healthy Part 1: Lisa Goodrich Learn ways to teach children that healthy food and physical activity are fun. (CDA Subject Area: 1,2) Salem March 5: 6:00pm-8:00pm Accreditation, Why Wait? Theresa Caputo Find all of the answers to your concerns and also how to qualify for the resources to make this happen! A presentation by Professional Impact New Jersey and other invited panelists. (CDA Subject Area: 6) March 15: 6:00pm-8:00pm Eye & Ear Sharpening Skills: Jean Kuhl Sharpen your eye and ear skills for observing and recording children's behavior. (CDA Subject Area: 7) March 22: 6:00pm-8:00pm Building Communication: Mary Jackson Learn effective ways to communicate with parents and co-workers. (CDA Subject Area: 4,6) March 28: 6:00pm-8:00pm Child Assault Prevention: Kim Pinto The Training includes and overview of assault, information on identification of abused persons, active listening guidelines for dealing with a child in crisis, community resources and referrals for reporting abuse, and legal rights and responsibilities of staff members who report abuse or neglect. (CDA Subject Area: 7)
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