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School-aged Training Series

The Lower Shore Child Care Resource Center is proud to offer an exciting new training series specifically focused on the needs of the afterschool program, its staff and children. These trainings go beyond the pre-service training for afterschool staff and offer continuing information in child development, life skills and working with families.

This is a six 6 hour module training series. Schedule one or schedule them all for your staff! Six Core of Knowledge credits are given for attendance of the entire class.

Take a look at what we have to offer:

School-age Care and Homework Assistance: Meeting Needs and Finding Balance

Homework is a challenge for school-age providers as well as children and parents. Learn strategies for working with schools and parents as well as creating homework, and helping students develop problem solving and study skills. (COK hours: 2 hr C, 2 hr CD, 2 hr CY)

Developing Life Skills for the 21st Century

It isn’t easy being a child in today’s world. This six hour module concentrates on developing thinking, problem solving, and communication skills as well as building positive relationships, self-discipline, and conflict resolution. (COK hours: 3 hr CD, 3 hr C)

Developing the Whole Child

Discover the importance of art, science, math, physical education, sports, fitness and well being, and communication to the development of children. (COK hours: 2 hr HSN, 2 hr C, 2 hr CY)

How to Grow a School-Aged Child

They aren’t babies any longer, but they aren’t adults yet either! Growing up whole means creating programs that provide balance in a child’s day and life. How can programs meet the unique developmental needs of the school-age child? Join us and find out!   (COK hours: 4 hr CD, 2 hr C)

Family Portraits

21st century families face a variety of challenges. Traditional family patterns are changing as we are bombarded with information, technology, and stress. Providers can help families meet these challenges. (COK hours: 3 hr CY, 3 hr P)

Building a Dynamic School-Age Program

Children in high quality school-age programs do better in school, learn social skills more efficiently, and are more engaged in schools and communities. Join us and learn "best practices" for your program. (COK hours: 3 hr P, 3 hr C)

 

Call Melissa Carey, training coordinator, for special pricing to schedule these exciting trainings at your site!

410-543-6650

We would like to recognize the Maryland State Department of Education’s Division of Early Childhood Development for funding this opportunity and series of trainings that benefit school-aged children across the state of Maryland.

 

 

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Suite 500, East Campus Complex (Wayne Street) Salisbury University  Salisbury, Maryland  21801

 phone: 410-543-6650   fax: 410-543-6655 e-mail: kjgoldman@salisbury.edu