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4 events,@ @public This 4-class training series takes place from 6:30-9 pm on Tuesdays: April 14, April 28, May 12, and May 26, 2026 This 10-hour training series is Year 2 of Enhancing Quality Early Learning (EQEL). Before registering, please note: Participants must complete all prerequisites (Child Care Basics and EQEL Year 1) before registering for EQEL Year
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Enhancing Quality Early Learning (EQEL) is a 20-hour training series completed over two years. EQEL is also part of PACE, the community-based training option for meeting WAC education requirements. Child Care Action Council offers EQEL Year 1 and Year 2 live-online and self-paced throughout the year. Click the Register Now button above to see all @ @public This 4-class training series will take place from 6:30-9 pm on Thursdays: July 23, August 6, August 20, and September 3, 2026 This 10-hour training series is Year 1 of Enhancing Quality Early Learning (EQEL). Before registering, please note: Participants must complete Child Care Basics before registering for EQEL Year 1. All classes
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📚 SERIES: *All sessions must be attended in order to receive credit* 📅 Thurs, August 27, 2026 📅 Thurs, September 10, 2026 📅 Thurs, September 24, 2026 ⏰ 4:30 PM – 6:30 PM 📍 Zoom: Link will be sent out 1-2 days before the training to the email address that was used to register. 👤 Presenter(s): Tracy Collins 💲 Cost: $30.00 (+ WA State Sales Tax) ⭐ STARS Hours: 6 |
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📅 Wed, September 2, 2026 ⏰ 4:30 PM – 6:30 PM 📍 Zoom: Link will be sent out 1-2 days before the training to the email address that was used to register. 👤 Presenter(s): Yisbely Torres 💲 Cost: $10.00 (+ WA State Sales Tax) ⭐ STARS Hours: 2 📖 Description: Esta sesión presentará mejores prácticas para maximizar el uso que los niños hacen de los materiales
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📅 Wed, September 2, 2026 ⏰ 6:15 PM – 8:15 PM 📍 ESD 112 Conference & Institute Center 2500 NE 65th Avenue, Vancouver, WA 98661 👤 Presenter(s): Jesi Sucku 💲 Cost: $10.00 ⭐ STARS Hours: 2 📖 Description: From lullabies to clean-up songs and everything in-between, music and movement are a very important part of our day-to-day life in the classroom with young |
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Guiding behavior while maintaining a responsive early learning environment can be quite a balancing act. Many early learning providers want to get a better understanding of what a “responsive early learning environment” looks like and how it can be maintained in a space with complex and challenging behaviors. In this training, we will use the
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Join us as we dive into a rich discussion of what a positive classroom community is, its importance, and how to create and sustain a strong positive classroom community. Date: September 15th, 2026 Time: 5:30-7:30 PM STARS: 2 Hours Cost: $10 @Public
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In this training, participants will identify strategies to support dual language learners in the classroom, discuss the concerns and benefits of a dual language approach for students, and identify ways to model and build language. If you work with students who are learning more than one language and you want to support them, this training |
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Getting advocates engaged with local and state advocacy efforts, defining advocacy terms, sharing opportunities to get involved, and answering questions Date: September 16th, 2026 Time: 1:30-3 PM STARS: 1.5 Hours Cost: $10 @Public
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The research is clear; parent involvement is critical to children’s educational success. Explore strategies for managing difficult conversations, understanding cultural and societal influences that affect families and how to support them, as well as improved overall communication and relationship building. Participants will engage in group activities, small and large group discussion and gain valuable resources
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Should children be encouraged to say “I’m sorry” if they don’t mean it? In this interactive Zoom training, participants will explore how conscience develops in young children and learn strategies for fostering genuine empathy and accountability. Together, we’ll review four steps to a heartfelt apology and through discussion, and practical examples, participants will gain tools
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9 events,Date: September 17th, 2026 Time: 6:30-8:30 PM STARS: 2 hours Cost: $10 @Public
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Give providers an understanding about the different child care subsidies BrightSpark offers and give them the opportunity to ask questions. Date: September 17th, 2026 Time: 1-3 PM STARS: 2 Hours Cost: $10 @Public
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The Ages and Stages Questionnaire (ASQ) is a set of standardized developmental screening questionnaires used to check whether a young child is meeting expected developmental milestones. It’s designed to identify children who may benefit from further evaluation or early intervention services. Date: September 17th, 2026 Time: 5:30- 7:30 PM STARS: 2 Hours Cost: $10 |
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Early learning providers do not have to be doctors, clinicians, or therapists. We do need to be child-centered, embracing differences while adapting to the needs and characteristics of neurodivergent children so that they thrive. But how? This workshop will offer some pointers. Date: September 19th, 2026 Time: 9:30- 11:30 AM STARS: 2 Hours Cost: $10
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Explain what Rapid Response is and how it can support childcare providers. Date: September 19th, 2026 Time: 10:30 AM – 1 PM STARS: 2.5 Hours Cost: $10 @Public |
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Reflecting on Sensory Equity @ Clallam, Jefferson, and Kitsap Only (Due to being provided by Grant funding) Have you ever had a child fall apart over wet clothing or refuse to touch paint? If so, maybe you have quickly responded, “It’s ok – you will dry!” or “It’s only paint!” Because we have lots to
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📚 SERIES: *All sessions must be attended in order to receive credit* 📅 Wed, September 23, 2026 📅 Wed, October 21, 2026 📅 Wed, November 18, 2026 ⏰ 6:15 PM – 8:15 PM 📍 Zoom: Link will be sent out 1-2 days before the training to the email address that was used to register. 👤 Presenter(s): Jesi Sucku 💲 Cost: $30.00 (+ WA State Sales Tax) ⭐ STARS
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The Importance of Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health @ There is much talk about mental health in adults, but what about mental health in infants and young children? Have you ever wondered if young children have mental health challenges or how do we help children who do? Come join us for this 1.5 hour
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