Upcoming Instructor-led Classes

Class Name	Start Date	End Date	Location
CDA Home Visitor Coaching and Mentoring Sessions	10/15/2025	06/17/2026	KidZCommunity – Placer Community Action Council, Inc.
CDA Home Visitor Coaching and Mentoring Sessions	10/15/2025	06/17/2026	KidZCommunity – Placer Community Action Council, Inc.
Pediatric Blended First Aid & CPR/AED Adult, Child, Infant	06/04/2026	06/04/2026	TopHat ChildCare
Pediatric Blended First Aid & CPR/AED Adult, Child, Infant	06/04/2026	06/04/2026	TopHat ChildCare
Pediatric Blended First Aid & CPR/AED Adult, Child, Infant	06/04/2026	06/04/2026	TopHat ChildCare
Pediatric Blended First Aid & CPR/AED Adult, Child, Infant	06/04/2026	06/04/2026	TopHat ChildCare
Pediatric Blended First Aid & CPR/AED Adult, Child, Infant	06/06/2026	06/06/2026	H&H Corporate Office Suite D -- First Aid and CPR (blended)
Pediatric Blended First Aid & CPR/AED Adult, Child, Infant	06/06/2026	06/06/2026	H&H Corporate Office Suite D -- First Aid and CPR (blended)
Pediatric In-Person First Aid & CPR/AED Adult, Child, Infant	06/06/2026	06/06/2026	H&H Corporate Office Suite D -- First Aid and CPR (in-person)
Pediatric In-Person First Aid & CPR/AED Adult, Child, Infant	06/06/2026	06/06/2026	H&H Corporate Office Suite D -- First Aid and CPR (in-person)
6 Hour Medication Administration Training (MAT)	06/07/2026	06/07/2026	H&H Suite D Gaithersburg Medication Training
6 Hour Medication Administration Training (MAT)	06/07/2026	06/07/2026	H&H Suite D Gaithersburg Medication Training
Pediatric Blended First Aid & CPR/AED Adult, Child, Infant	06/09/2026	06/09/2026	H&H Corporate Office Suite D -- First Aid and CPR (blended)
Pediatric Blended First Aid & CPR/AED Adult, Child, Infant	06/09/2026	06/09/2026	H&H Corporate Office Suite D -- First Aid and CPR (blended)
Pediatric In-Person First Aid & CPR/AED Adult, Child, Infant	06/14/2026	06/14/2026	H&H Corporate Office Suite D -- First Aid and CPR (in-person)
Pediatric Blended First Aid & CPR/AED Adult, Child, Infant	06/14/2026	06/14/2026	H&H Corporate Office Suite D -- First Aid and CPR (blended)
Pediatric Blended First Aid & CPR/AED Adult, Child, Infant	06/14/2026	06/14/2026	H&H Corporate Office Suite D -- First Aid and CPR (blended)
Pediatric In-Person First Aid & CPR/AED Adult, Child, Infant	06/14/2026	06/14/2026	H&H Corporate Office Suite D -- First Aid and CPR (in-person)
6 Hour Medication Administration Training (MAT)	06/21/2026	06/21/2026	H&H Suite D Gaithersburg Medication Training
6 Hour Medication Administration Training (MAT)	06/21/2026	06/21/2026	H&H Suite D Gaithersburg Medication Training
Pediatric Blended First Aid & CPR/AED Adult, Child, Infant	06/23/2026	06/23/2026	H&H Corporate Office Suite D -- First Aid and CPR (blended)
Pediatric Blended First Aid & CPR/AED Adult, Child, Infant	06/23/2026	06/23/2026	H&H Corporate Office Suite D -- First Aid and CPR (blended)
Pediatric Blended First Aid & CPR/AED Adult, Child, Infant	07/09/2026	07/09/2026	H&H Corporate Office Suite D -- First Aid and CPR (blended)
Pediatric Blended First Aid & CPR/AED Adult, Child, Infant	07/09/2026	07/09/2026	H&H Corporate Office Suite D -- First Aid and CPR (blended)
6 Hour Medication Administration Training (MAT)	07/12/2026	07/12/2026	H&H Suite D Gaithersburg Medication Training
6 Hour Medication Administration Training (MAT)	07/12/2026	07/12/2026	H&H Suite D Gaithersburg Medication Training
6 Hour Medication Administration Training (MAT)	07/19/2026	07/19/2026	H&H Suite D Gaithersburg Medication Training
6 Hour Medication Administration Training (MAT)	07/19/2026	07/19/2026	H&H Suite D Gaithersburg Medication Training
6 Hour Medication Administration Training (MAT)	08/15/2026	08/15/2026	H&H Suite D Gaithersburg Medication Training
6 Hour Medication Administration Training (MAT)	08/15/2026	08/15/2026	H&H Suite D Gaithersburg Medication Training
Many Colors, One Canvas: MD ECE Conference	08/20/2026	08/20/2026	The Delaplaine Arts Center
Help Me Sleep Safety: SIDS/SUID Prevention	08/20/2026	08/20/2026	German School of Bethesda
How To Keep A Healthy Class: Six Tips for Germ Control	08/20/2026	08/20/2026	German School of Bethesda
Many Colors, One Canvas: MD ECE Conference	08/20/2026	08/20/2026	The Delaplaine Arts Center
Many Colors, One Canvas: MD ECE Conference	08/20/2026	08/20/2026	The Delaplaine Arts Center
Many Colors, One Canvas: MD ECE Conference	08/20/2026	08/20/2026	The Delaplaine Arts Center
Many Colors, One Canvas: MD ECE Conference	08/20/2026	08/21/2026	The Delaplaine Arts Center
Many Colors, One Canvas: MD ECE Conference	08/20/2026	08/21/2026	The Delaplaine Arts Center
Many Colors, One Canvas: MD ECE Conference	08/20/2026	08/21/2026	The Delaplaine Arts Center
Many Colors, One Canvas: MD ECE Conference	08/20/2026	08/21/2026	The Delaplaine Arts Center
Many Colors, One Canvas: MD ECE Conference	08/20/2026	08/21/2026	The Delaplaine Arts Center
Many Colors, One Canvas: MD ECE Conference	08/20/2026	08/21/2026	The Delaplaine Arts Center
Many Colors, One Canvas: MD ECE Conference	08/20/2026	08/21/2026	The Delaplaine Arts Center
Many Colors, One Canvas: MD ECE Conference	08/20/2026	08/21/2026	The Delaplaine Arts Center
Many Colors, One Canvas: MD ECE Conference	08/21/2026	08/21/2026	The Delaplaine Arts Center
Many Colors, One Canvas: MD ECE Conference	08/21/2026	08/21/2026	The Delaplaine Arts Center
Many Colors, One Canvas: MD ECE Conference	08/21/2026	08/21/2026	The Delaplaine Arts Center
Many Colors, One Canvas: MD ECE Conference	08/21/2026	08/21/2026	The Delaplaine Arts Center
Pediatric Blended First Aid & CPR/AED Adult, Child, Infant	08/22/2026	08/22/2026	H&H Corporate Office Suite D -- First Aid and CPR (blended)
Pediatric Blended First Aid & CPR/AED Adult, Child, Infant	08/22/2026	08/22/2026	H&H Corporate Office Suite D -- First Aid and CPR (blended)
Pediatric Blended First Aid & CPR/AED Adult, Child, Infant	08/22/2026	08/22/2026	H&H Corporate Office Suite D -- First Aid and CPR (blended)
Pediatric Blended First Aid & CPR/AED Adult, Child, Infant	08/22/2026	08/22/2026	H&H Corporate Office Suite D -- First Aid and CPR (blended)
Pediatric Blended First Aid & CPR/AED Adult, Child, Infant	08/23/2026	08/23/2026	H&H Corporate Office Suite D -- First Aid and CPR (blended)
Pediatric Blended First Aid & CPR/AED Adult, Child, Infant	08/23/2026	08/23/2026	H&H Corporate Office Suite D -- First Aid and CPR (blended)
Pediatric Blended First Aid & CPR/AED Adult, Child, Infant	08/23/2026	08/23/2026	H&H Corporate Office Suite D -- First Aid and CPR (blended)
Pediatric Blended First Aid & CPR/AED Adult, Child, Infant	08/23/2026	08/23/2026	H&H Corporate Office Suite D -- First Aid and CPR (blended)

45 hours courses

45 Clock Hours

45 Hour Child Growth and Development

4.5/5

45 Clock Hours

45-Hour Director-Administration

5/5

45 Clock Hours

45 Hour Preschool Methods and Materials

4.4/5

45 Clock Hours

45 Hour Infant and Toddler Methods and Materials

4.6/5

45 Clock Hours

45 Hour School Age Methods and Materials

4.3/5

24 hours courses

24 Clock Hours

24-Hour Family Child Care Pre-Service Training

5/5

24 Clock Hours

CDA Home Visitor Coaching and Mentoring Sessions

5/5

6 hours courses

6 Clock Hours

6 Hour Medication Administration Training (MAT)

5/5

6 Clock Hours

Many Colors, One Canvas: MD ECE Conference

5/5

6 Clock Hours

Emergency and Disaster Preparedness

4.9/5

4 hours courses

4 Clock Hours

CPR & AED Adult only

5/5

4 Clock Hours

Adult Only CPR AED and Adult First Aid Blended

5/5

4 Clock Hours

Adult/Child CPR AED and Adult First Aid Blended

5/5

4 Clock Hours

Pediatric Blended First Aid & CPR/AED Adult, Child, Infant

4.6/5

4 Clock Hours

Our School Age Family Tree: Children, Staff, & Parents

5/5

4 Clock Hours

Pediatric RSV First Aid & CPR/AED

4.5/5

4 Clock Hours

Pediatric In-Person First Aid & CPR/AED Adult, Child, Infant

5/5

4 Clock Hours

CPR & AED Adult, Child, Infant - In Person

5/5

3 hours courses

3 Clock Hours

Success in Safety for Babies

5/5

3 Clock Hours

Theories on How I Grow

5/5

3 Clock Hours

Healthy Habits From the Start

5/5

3 Clock Hours

Balancing Act: Teacher & Child

5/5

3 Clock Hours

Classroom Designers

5/5

3 Clock Hours

Enhancing Life & Development

5/5

3 Clock Hours

Active Supervision: A Strategy That Works

4.5/5

3 Clock Hours

A Great Place for Education Includes ALL

5/5

3 Clock Hours

Curriculum Planning

4.8/5

3 Clock Hours

DAP for Preschool

5/5

3 Clock Hours

Milestones: By Leaps & Bounds

4.8/5

3 Clock Hours

Emergent Learning & Development

5/5

3 Clock Hours

Montessori Made Simple: For Today's Teachers

5/5

3 Clock Hours

Supporting School Age Development

4.2/5

3 Clock Hours

Classroom Positivity

4.6/5

3 Clock Hours

How To Keep A Healthy Class: Six Tips for Germ Control

5/5

3 Clock Hours

Wings of Independence

5/5

3 Clock Hours

Facilitating Learning in the Preschool Classroom

5/5

3 Clock Hours

Engaging Families During a Pandemic

5/5

3 Clock Hours

Teach the Montessori Way: A Practical Guide

5/5

3 Clock Hours

Toddlers and Theories

5/5

3 Clock Hours

Playful Spaces: Designing the Infant & Toddler Classroom

4.5/5

3 Clock Hours

A Better Space For All

4.6/5

3 Clock Hours

Shifting Gears To RESPECT

5/5

3 Clock Hours

Engaging Indoor Activities for Inclement Weather

4.3/5

3 Clock Hours

Designing Your School Age Classroom

4.1/5

3 Clock Hours

Assessing through Observation

5/5

3 Clock Hours

Best Practice: Supervising Children

4.1/5

3 Clock Hours

Positive Attention: Interactions and Supervision of Infants and Toddlers: For Workforce Solutions

5/5

3 Clock Hours

Mandated Reporters

5/5

3 Clock Hours

Let's Talk: Skills for Effective Communication

4.6/5

3 Clock Hours

Basic Health & Safety and Breastfeeding Awareness

4.5/5

3 Clock Hours

Child Care Orientation

4.3/5

3 Clock Hours

Behind the Scenes: Baby Routines

5/5

3 Clock Hours

Help Me Sleep Safety: SIDS/SUID Prevention

5/5

3 Clock Hours

Basic Life Support (BLS) In-Person Healthcare Providers

5/5

3 Clock Hours

Including All Children and the Americans with Disabilities Act

4.6/5

3 Clock Hours

Power of Art: Bldg Self-Esteem & Positive Behavior for ALL Abilities

5/5

3 Clock Hours

Basic Life Support (BLS) Blended Healthcare Providers

5/5

3 Clock Hours

Addressing Bullying Among School Age Children

4.6/5

3 Clock Hours

Administering Basic Health and Safety Overview

5/5

3 Clock Hours

Module III – Marketing Your Program for Center-Based Child Care Providers

5/5

3 Clock Hours

Moving About the Classroom: Effective Transitions for Everyday

4.4/5

3 Clock Hours

Teach with Respect!

4.4/5

3 Clock Hours

Training Guide for Families from Diverse Language and Cultural Backgrounds

5/5

3 Clock Hours

School Age Regs and Professionalism

4.2/5

3 Clock Hours

Module IV – Recruiting and Retaining Staff for Center-Based Child Care Providers

5/5

3 Clock Hours

Ouch! Biting & Hitting Hurts

5/5

3 Clock Hours

Super Special School Agers

4.3/5

3 Clock Hours

Module II - Financial Reports and Internal Controls for Center-Based Child Care Providers

5/5

3 Clock Hours

Module I - Budgets, Projections, and Planning for Family Child Care

5/5

3 Clock Hours

Module III - Marketing Your Program for Family Child Care

5/5

3 Clock Hours

Watch Me Grow: School Age Development

5/5

3 Clock Hours

Baby Steps to Milestones

5/5

3 Clock Hours

What Makes Me Special: An Overview of Autism and ADHD

4.8/5

3 Clock Hours

Know Me For My Abilities

4.7/5

3 Clock Hours

Module I - Budgets, Projections, and Planning for Center-Based Child Care Providers

5/5

3 Clock Hours

Module II - Financial Reports and Internal Controls for Family Child Care

5/5

3 Clock Hours

Developing Program Tranquility

4.5/5

3 Clock Hours

Art from the Heart for Preschoolers: Open Ended Art Projects that Build Self-Esteem

4.8/5

3 Clock Hours

Are They Ready for Kindergarten?

4.7/5

3 Clock Hours

The Best Promotion is Play

5/5

3 Clock Hours

3 Hour Aide Orientation

4.5/5

3 Clock Hours

What Makes Me Special: An Overview of Autism and ADHD: For Workforce Solutions

5/5

3 Clock Hours

Assessing Children through Observation: For Workforce Solutions

5/5

3 Clock Hours

Positive Attention: Interactions & Supervision for Infants & Toddlers

4.1/5

3 Clock Hours

Key Elements of an After School Program

5/5

3 Clock Hours

From Stress to Wellness

5/5

3 Clock Hours

More than one Way to Look at it: Types of Early Childhood Education Programs

5/5

3 Clock Hours

Risk Reduction: Infants and Toddlers in Family Child Care

5/5

3 Clock Hours

Supporting Social Learning: Creating Classrooms that Care

4.4/5

2.5 hours courses

2.5 Clock Hours

Pediatric First Aid Only Blended

5/5

2 hours courses

2 Clock Hours

Stay Alert! Steps for Emergency Prep

5/5

2 Clock Hours

Making Families Welcome

5/5

2 Clock Hours

Basic Science in Early Childhood

4.8/5

2 Clock Hours

Stressbusters: Stress Management for Childcare Providers

3.9/5

2 Clock Hours

Childhood Basics: Discipline, Curriculum and Development

5/5

2 Clock Hours

Nurture Me: Child Development for Young Children

5/5

2 Clock Hours

Safe Haven: Health & Safety in Family Child Care

5/5

2 Clock Hours

One World, Many Cultures!

5/5

2 Clock Hours

BBP (Bloodborne Pathogens)

5/5

2 Clock Hours

Classroom Arrangement: The Second Teacher

4.2/5

2 Clock Hours

SIDS: Saving Babies: A Change of Position, A Change in Tradition

4.6/5

2 Clock Hours

Exceptional Children and Early Intervention: For Workforce Solutions

5/5

2 Clock Hours

DAP for Family Child Care

5/5

2 Clock Hours

The Montessori Classroom: Theory to Practice

5/5

2 Clock Hours

Authentic Montessori in Action

5/5

2 Clock Hours

Building Bridges for Dual Language Learners: For Workforce Solutions

5/5

2 Clock Hours

Transportation and Field Trip Safety

5/5

2 Clock Hours

Exceptional Children and Early Intervention

5/5

2 Clock Hours

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Education: For Workforce Solutions

4.5/5

2 Clock Hours

Balancing Physically Active Play in Child Care

5/5

2 Clock Hours

Emergency Preparedness and Response Planning Resulting from a Natural or Man-Made Event

5/5

2 Clock Hours

Reducing the Risk of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome

5/5

2 Clock Hours

An Introduction to Child Development Theorists

5/5

2 Clock Hours

Abuse and Neglect: Signs and Reporting

4.6/5

2 Clock Hours

From Tantrums to Triumphs: Equipping Preschoolers with Self-Regulation Skills

4.5/5

2 Clock Hours

Access for All: Inclusion and the ADA

4.7/5

2 Clock Hours

The Subtle Teacher: Nonverbal Communication in the Classroom

4.9/5

2 Clock Hours

CPR & AED Adult, Child, Infant - Blended

4.5/5

2 Clock Hours

Children at the Wheel: Emergent Curriculum

4.4/5

2 Clock Hours

Quality Care...Supporting Families with Integrity

5/5

2 Clock Hours

Playful Learning: Infant & Toddler Activities

5/5

2 Clock Hours

Marketing Your Family Child Care

5/5

2 Clock Hours

Building Bridges for Dual Language Learners

5/5

2 Clock Hours

Supporting Little Hearts: Divorce and Separation in the Child Care Setting

4.5/5

2 Clock Hours

Setting the Stage: Story Time

4.3/5

2 Clock Hours

Team: Together Everyone Achieves More

4.6/5

2 Clock Hours

Seeing All of Me: Overview of Autism and ADHD

4.9/5

2 Clock Hours

Effective Supervision in Child Care

4.4/5

2 Clock Hours

Look What I Can Do! Developmental Disabilities Overview

5/5

2 Clock Hours

Family (or Parent) Conferencing: Developing Trust

5/5

2 Clock Hours

Beautiful Junk: Using Recycled Materials in the Classroom

5/5

2 Clock Hours

Effective Supervision in Child Care: For Workforce Solutions

5/5

2 Clock Hours

Bridging Intent and Response: Communication

4.5/5

2 Clock Hours

CDA Preparation: From Training to Application

5/5

2 Clock Hours

Potty Training Made Simple

4.6/5

2 Clock Hours

Play, Learn, Grow

4.4/5

2 Clock Hours

Turning Behavior Around for Toddlers and Preschoolers

4.4/5

2 Clock Hours

Cooking up Success in the Preschool Curriculum

5/5

2 Clock Hours

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Education

5/5

2 Clock Hours

Medication Administration and the Prevention of and Response to Food and Other Allergies in the Child Care Environment

5/5

2 Clock Hours

Business Planning: Family Child Care

5/5

2 Clock Hours

Creating Routines for Love and Learning

5/5

2 Clock Hours

Using AI Language Models for Trainers

5/5

2 Clock Hours

Management Basics: Leadership, Planning and Budgeting

5/5

2 Clock Hours

Classroom Tools for Emergent Literacy

5/5

1.5 hours courses

1.5 Clock Hours

The Balancing Act for Administrators: Managing Responsibilities

4.4/5

1.5 Clock Hours

Staff Supervision, Observation & Feedback

4.7/5

1 hours courses

1 Clock Hours

Adult First Aid Only - Blended

5/5

45 hours courses

45 Hour Child Growth and Development

Are you passionate about shaping the future of our youngest generation? ChildCareEds 45-Hour Growth and Development Training is your essential gateway to a fulf...

45-Hour Director-Administration

This class explores administration and management of child care programs according to state and government regulations. Topics include Maryland state requiremen...

45 Hour Preschool Methods and Materials

In this course, students are introduced to the fundamental principles of curriculum planning and execution tailored for children aged two to five years. Through...

45 Hour Infant and Toddler Methods and Materials

Are you passionate about caring for the youngest members of our community? ChildCareEds 45-Hour Infant and Toddler Curriculum Course is your essential gateway t...

45 Hour School Age Methods and Materials

This course is designed to equip students with the essential skills required for working effectively in school-age child care programs. It covers a range of top...

24 hours courses

24-Hour Family Child Care Pre-Service Training

This certification course satisfies the 24-Hour Family Child Care Pre-Service training required by MSDE. Family child care providers will gain a broad overview ...

CDA Home Visitor Coaching and Mentoring Sessions

The CDA Home Visitor Coaching and Mentoring Sessions are designed as a supportive add-on to the CDA Home Visitor Training program. This series includes eight in...

6 hours courses

6 Hour Medication Administration Training (MAT)

This is an IN-PERSON Training. ** Government-issue ID required when attending class ** Gain skills to administer medications safely to children in child care c...

Many Colors, One Canvas: MD ECE Conference

A dynamic professional learning experience featuring early childhood experts focused on exploring practical, inclusive ways to use art with children of diverse...

Emergency and Disaster Preparedness

Childcare providers may be faced with a number of different types of emergency or disaster situations. When caring for young children, it is important that prov...

4 hours courses

CPR & AED Adult only

Be the Everyday Hero: Adult Only CPR & AED This comprehensive course equips participants with the essential knowledge and skills to respond effectively to cardi...

Adult Only CPR AED and Adult First Aid Blended

Be the Everyday Hero: Adult First Aid & Adult CPR & AED Blended Certification. Essential Life-Saving Skills for Workplace! This comprehensive blended course equ...

Adult/Child CPR AED and Adult First Aid Blended

Be the Everyday Hero: Adult First Aid & Adult/Child CPR & AED Blended Certification for Security & Facility Personnel Essential Life-Saving Skills for Workplace...

Pediatric Blended First Aid & CPR/AED Adult, Child, Infant

Be the Everyday Hero: First Aid & CPR Blended Certification for Caregivers ChildCareEd is committed to ensuring the #safety and well-being of infants and adult...

Our School Age Family Tree: Children, Staff, & Parents

School Age children do not have to be a mystery any longer within your after school program! Teachers must build strong, nurturing relationships with families t...

Pediatric RSV First Aid & CPR/AED

Be the Everyday Hero: First Aid & CPR Certification for Caregivers ChildCareEd is committed to ensuring the #safety and well-being of infants and adults throug...

Pediatric In-Person First Aid & CPR/AED Adult, Child, Infant

Be the Everyday Hero: First Aid & CPR Certification for Caregivers ChildCareEd is committed to ensuring the #safety and well-being of infants and adults throug...

CPR & AED Adult, Child, Infant - In Person

This comprehensive course equips participants with the essential knowledge and skills to respond effectively to cardiac and respiratory emergencies. During this...

3 hours courses

Success in Safety for Babies

Infants and toddlers rely on the adults in their lives to keep them healthy and safe. In this three hour training course, infant and toddler teachers will ident...

Theories on How I Grow

Knowing where you came from can help you know where you are going. This is especially true in the field of early childhood development. We developed this course...

Healthy Habits From the Start

This 3-hour training will introduce beginning teachers to the connection between nutrition and healthy child growth and development. This training is designed f...

Balancing Act: Teacher & Child

Having a well rounded lesson plan and schedule comes with experience and proper balancing of teacher directed and child directed activities. But, what if this i...

Classroom Designers

Creating an effective classroom environment can lend itself to be a challenging task, especially if interior design was not included in your resume. We created ...

Enhancing Life & Development

The early years of life are extremely important for a child’s later health and development. Supporting healthy brain development starts with providing nurturi...

Active Supervision: A Strategy That Works

Supervision plays a crucial role in ensuring the safety and prevention of injuries in childcare settings for all ages. Supervision is an active process. It invo...

A Great Place for Education Includes ALL

Navigating the legal requirements of the ADA and IEPs can be intimating for many providers, but it doesn’t have to be. Teachers and administrators must unders...

Curriculum Planning

Supporting young children’s development requires knowledge of early learning standards and state-approved curriculums. When educators understand the component...

DAP for Preschool

Developmentally Appropriate Practice is key when implementing a high quality program and classroom. In this course, we will help you identify what DAP looks lik...

Milestones: By Leaps & Bounds

Being aware of development, can help providers understand what types of environments children need. Understanding early childhood development helps teachers mor...

Emergent Learning & Development

In the National Association for the Education of Young Children’s signature document defining best practices for children, developmentally appropriate experie...

Montessori Made Simple: For Today's Teachers

This intermediate level course delves into the core principles of Montessori education. You'll explore the 5 key components that foster a child-centered learnin...

Supporting School Age Development

Understand how to support learning by encouraging children’s problem solving, thinking skills, and academic and social competence. Upon completion of this ses...

Classroom Positivity

Working in early childhood education is all about relationships. Each day, providers interact with children, families, co-workers, and often other professionals...

How To Keep A Healthy Class: Six Tips for Germ Control

Child care providers need clear, consistent germ-control practices to protect children, staff, and families while reducing the spread of illness in group care s...

Wings of Independence

Educators are often provided with a variety of different theories and approaches to early childhood education. Each approach offers a unique perspective on chil...

Facilitating Learning in the Preschool Classroom

Educators use a variety of strategies to support child learning in the early childhood education classroom. Through a mixture of intentional planning and indivi...

Engaging Families During a Pandemic

Recent events have created new challenges for today’s teachers and families. Many families have to deal with new stresses because of health crises around the ...

Teach the Montessori Way: A Practical Guide

Delve into the world of Montessori education! This intermediate level course explores the historical roots of the method, examining Maria Montessori's groundbre...

Toddlers and Theories

Did you know that the field of early childhood education can trace its roots back to the 1500s? As an early childhood educator, it is important to know the hist...

Playful Spaces: Designing the Infant & Toddler Classroom

Designing a classroom space that is both functional and inviting can lend itself to being a challenging task. This three-hour training was created to help infan...

A Better Space For All

Inclusion in early childhood education provides benefits to children at all developmental levels. High-quality child care ensures successful inclusion and indiv...

Shifting Gears To RESPECT

Respect is a powerful tool to use in any relationship, and especially in the world of early childhood education. In this course, we take a look at how we can gi...

Engaging Indoor Activities for Inclement Weather

What do you do with children on inclement weather days? Even on days when children cannot go outside, they must still be engaged all day. This 3-hour training w...

Designing Your School Age Classroom

Teachers and administrators must know the basics in order to create an effective school age classroom: effective classroom design and thorough lesson plans that...

Assessing through Observation

Educators must observe children in order to assess their growth and development and to plan for individualized instruction. Understanding the importance of obse...

Best Practice: Supervising Children

Active supervision is integral to creating environments that are safe to the needs of all children in an early childcare program. It also helps to protect child...

Positive Attention: Interactions and Supervision of Infants and Toddlers: For Workforce Solutions

This course is designed for child care providers dedicated to creating safe, nurturing environments that support the developmental needs of young children. Part...

Mandated Reporters

In most states, child care providers are mandated reporters of suspected child abuse and neglect. Understanding the process and what to look for can mean all th...

Let's Talk: Skills for Effective Communication

This 3-hour training is designed to develop and strengthen communication skills in child care professionals working in the field of child care. Those skills can...

Basic Health & Safety and Breastfeeding Awareness

To meet state and federal requirements of the Child Care and Development Block Grant (CCDBG), all child care providers must successfully complete a basic health...

Child Care Orientation

Planning to join a childcare career, but have no idea where to begin? We got you covered! We created this course to prepare you for the areas you need to know b...

Behind the Scenes: Baby Routines

Creating an environment that is predictable and consistent helps children feel safe and secure. Infants and toddlers rely on the adults in their lives to create...

Help Me Sleep Safety: SIDS/SUID Prevention

As an essential part of safety and supervision of young children, it is important for adults who work with young children to understand the facts about safe sle...

Basic Life Support (BLS) In-Person Healthcare Providers

This course is designed to provide healthcare professionals with the essential skills and knowledge needed to effectively handle cardiac and respiratory emergen...

Including All Children and the Americans with Disabilities Act

Participants will identify the requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) applicable to child care settings; demonstrate an understanding of incl...

Power of Art: Bldg Self-Esteem & Positive Behavior for ALL Abilities

Course Description: The POWER of art expands beyond theories of color and design! In this training, participants will have a better understanding of how the art...

Basic Life Support (BLS) Blended Healthcare Providers

This course is designed to equip healthcare professionals with the essential skills and knowledge to respond effectively to cardiac and respiratory emergencies....

Addressing Bullying Among School Age Children

Bullying is one of the most crucial issues facing our families, schools, communities and society today. It is pervasive in our society, occurring at home, and i...

Administering Basic Health and Safety Overview

This training provides 3 hours of continued education towards health, safety, supervision of children and nutrition. It does not replace the Basic Health & Safe...

Module III – Marketing Your Program for Center-Based Child Care Providers

*Module 3 of the Strengthening Business Practices: Center The purpose of the Strengthening Business Practices: Center series is to strengthen child care provide...

Moving About the Classroom: Effective Transitions for Everyday

Lunch is running late, the children have finished the small group activity, what do you do now? Transition activities are helpful and needed tools that teachers...

Teach with Respect!

All positive relationships build on a simple rule, respect. To receive respect, one must know how to give respect. However, this is a skill that must be taught ...

Training Guide for Families from Diverse Language and Cultural Backgrounds

This 3 hr training is specifically designed for working together with families from diverse language and cultural backgrounds, where the parents may be non-Engl...

School Age Regs and Professionalism

In order for educators to be successful in working with children, families, and colleagues, they must be aware of the state regulations and professional standar...

Module IV – Recruiting and Retaining Staff for Center-Based Child Care Providers

*Module 4 of the Strengthening Business Practices: Center The purpose of the Strengthening Business Practices: Center series is to strengthen child care provide...

Ouch! Biting & Hitting Hurts

Although it can be upsetting, there will be times when caregivers need to address aggressive behaviors in children such as biting and hitting. Even if biting an...

Super Special School Agers

Children feel secure in a classroom that is consistent. Consistency is created with effective classroom procedures, rules, and consequences. A well-managed clas...

Module II - Financial Reports and Internal Controls for Center-Based Child Care Providers

*Module 2 of the Strengthening Business Practices: Center The purpose of the Strengthening Business Practices: Center series is to strengthen child care provid...

Module I - Budgets, Projections, and Planning for Family Child Care

*Module 1 of the Strengthening Business Practices: Family Child Care The purpose of the Strengthening Business Practices: Family Child Care series is to strengt...

Module III - Marketing Your Program for Family Child Care

*Module 3 of the Strengthening Business Practices: Family Child Care The purpose of the Strengthening Business Practices: Family Child Care series is to streng...

Watch Me Grow: School Age Development

Child development for the middle childhood years does not have to be a mystery any longer. Early childcare education professionals and providers will learn the ...

Baby Steps to Milestones

Developmental milestones can be described as behaviors or skills that demonstrate a child's growth in a number of areas. Each milestone has been established acc...

What Makes Me Special: An Overview of Autism and ADHD

Many educators of young children report feeling inadequately prepared to assist children with special needs in their classes. This course is intended to assist ...

Know Me For My Abilities

In order to be an effective teacher for all children, early childhood educators should know the basics of developmental disabilities and conduct disorders that ...

Module I - Budgets, Projections, and Planning for Center-Based Child Care Providers

*Module 1 of the Strengthening Business Practices: Center The purpose of the Strengthening Business Practices: Center series is to strengthen child care provide...

Module II - Financial Reports and Internal Controls for Family Child Care

*Module 2 of the Strengthening Business Practices: Family Child Care The purpose of the Strengthening Business Practices: Family Child Care series is to streng...

Developing Program Tranquility

When thinking of developing classroom management, teachers tend to think about handling challenging behaviors as the only solution. Research is showing that whi...

Art from the Heart for Preschoolers: Open Ended Art Projects that Build Self-Esteem

Transform your classroom art experiences into powerful tools for emotional growth by mastering the vital connection between open-ended creativity and a preschoo...

Are They Ready for Kindergarten?

Teachers of children from birth to 5 will gain valuable insight and strategies regarding kindergarten readiness and how they can support young learners. In this...

The Best Promotion is Play

Play is one of the most important activities for young children. Children learn through play, they are able to develop cognitive, language, physical, and social...

3 Hour Aide Orientation

Providing quality child care requires a solid foundation in essential practices that ensure children's safety, foster positive relationships, and promote profes...

What Makes Me Special: An Overview of Autism and ADHD: For Workforce Solutions

Many educators of young children report feeling inadequately prepared to assist children with special needs in their classes. This course is intended to assist ...

Assessing Children through Observation: For Workforce Solutions

Educators must observe children in order to assess their growth and development and to plan for individualized instruction. Understanding the importance of obse...

Positive Attention: Interactions & Supervision for Infants & Toddlers

This course is designed for child care providers dedicated to creating safe, nurturing environments that support the developmental needs of young children. Part...

Key Elements of an After School Program

The need for afterschool programs in our country is far greater than the amount of programs available. Creating quality afterschool programs will meet the huge ...

From Stress to Wellness

As adults, stress seems to be one of the many things we are forced to contend with. If not properly managed, stress can become a debilitating entity that affect...

More than one Way to Look at it: Types of Early Childhood Education Programs

This three-hour training course provides essential knowledge of the history of early childhood education and the components to diverse early childhood programs,...

Risk Reduction: Infants and Toddlers in Family Child Care

Infants and Toddlers in Family Child Care pose some unique challenges to health and safety. Cribs, crawling babies, mobile toddlers, stairs, furniture, and list...

Supporting Social Learning: Creating Classrooms that Care

This training focuses on the four defining features of supportive social learning in early childhood classrooms, emphasizing community building, prioritizing re...

2.5 hours courses

Pediatric First Aid Only Blended

Be the Everyday Hero: Pediatric First Aid ONLY Blended Certification ChildCareEd is committed to ensuring the #safety and well-being of children through its Pe...

2 hours courses

Stay Alert! Steps for Emergency Prep

Emergency situations can happen with little warning, and child care providers must be prepared to protect children, communicate effectively, and respond calmly ...

Making Families Welcome

This is a 2-hour course that will cover ways that teachers can welcome families in their classroom. This training is best for teachers of children ages 3 to 8 y...

Basic Science in Early Childhood

Early science instruction is an important component of a developmentally appropriate curriculum. Educators should offer children a variety of opportunities to e...

Stressbusters: Stress Management for Childcare Providers

Job related stress affects caregiver as well as the quality of care provided. In order to be successful, caregivers must learn how to manage stress in their liv...

Childhood Basics: Discipline, Curriculum and Development

Working with young children involves an understanding of appropriate activities, ways to guide behavior, and creating secure attachments. Caregivers who are abl...

Nurture Me: Child Development for Young Children

Working with mixed ages groups can pose a challenge when trying to nurture each child’s developmental needs. Family child care providers must have the foundat...

Safe Haven: Health & Safety in Family Child Care

Ensuring the children in your program stay healthy and safe should be your top priority. Family child care providers know how to create and maintain their home ...

One World, Many Cultures!

The concepts of culture and diversity are often intertwined and can become difficult to differentiate. Understanding culture and diversity and the differences b...

BBP (Bloodborne Pathogens)

This course is designed to provide essential information and training for individuals who may be exposed to blood or other potentially infectious materials in t...

Classroom Arrangement: The Second Teacher

Did you know that your classroom arrangement reveals hidden messages about their learning environment and behavioral expectations? It has been said that the cla...

SIDS: Saving Babies: A Change of Position, A Change in Tradition

This course empowers child care providers to protect the most vulnerable infants by debunking common safe-sleep myths with life-saving facts and identifying cri...

Exceptional Children and Early Intervention: For Workforce Solutions

This training is a 2-hour course designed for early childhood educators, focusing on recognizing potential developmental delays in children. Participants will g...

DAP for Family Child Care

Learning to navigate through the vast number of early childhood curriculums can be a challenge, especially for family child care providers who frequently teach ...

The Montessori Classroom: Theory to Practice

This is a two hour version of our training “Montessori Made Simple: For Today's Teachers”. This course delves into the core principles of Montessori educati...

Authentic Montessori in Action

This is a two hour version of the training “Teach the Montessori Way: A Practical Guide”. Explore Montessori education! This course explores the historical ...

Building Bridges for Dual Language Learners: For Workforce Solutions

Building Bridges for Dual Language Learners helps child care providers better understand and support children who are developing skills in more than one languag...

Transportation and Field Trip Safety

It is important that childcare professionals are aware of how to keep children safe in different types of vehicles and while on field trips. Safety procedures i...

Exceptional Children and Early Intervention

This training is a 2-hour course designed for early childhood educators, focusing on recognizing potential developmental delays in children. Participants will ...

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Education: For Workforce Solutions

Teaching diversity exposes students to various cultural and social groups, preparing students to become better citizens in their communities. The first step to ...

Balancing Physically Active Play in Child Care

Understanding how to create a balanced schedule of active, creative, and sedentary time is essential for fostering healthy development in children. This course ...

Emergency Preparedness and Response Planning Resulting from a Natural or Man-Made Event

*This is a Nevada specific course. This course is only approved in Nevada.* Childcare providers may be faced with a number of different types of #emergency or...

Reducing the Risk of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome

When providers know the risks of unsafe sleep, as well as other factors that increase or decrease the likelihood of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome, they are bette...

An Introduction to Child Development Theorists

Working with mixed ages groups can pose a challenge when trying to nurture each child’s developmental needs. Family child care providers must have the foundat...

Abuse and Neglect: Signs and Reporting

This comprehensive training program is designed to fulfill the Child Care and Development Fund health and safety requirements mandated for providers receiving f...

From Tantrums to Triumphs: Equipping Preschoolers with Self-Regulation Skills

Imagine a classroom where frustrations melt away with calming breaths and meltdowns morph into problem-solving moments. This is the magic of teaching self-regul...

Access for All: Inclusion and the ADA

**This course does NOT fulfill the required ADA training for Maryland child care professionals. To meet the Maryland COMAR regulations, please register for the...

The Subtle Teacher: Nonverbal Communication in the Classroom

Effective communication extends beyond words. This course empowers child care providers to unlock the power of nonverbal cues. Learn to recognize and respond to...

CPR & AED Adult, Child, Infant - Blended

This comprehensive course equips participants with the essential knowledge and skills to respond effectively to cardiac and respiratory emergencies. During this...

Children at the Wheel: Emergent Curriculum

Explore the ways how children can be the driving force of their own curriculum. Quality curriculum addresses children’s needs and crucial milestones while nur...

Quality Care...Supporting Families with Integrity

Child care professionals engage in ethical behaviors and practices in order to build positive and engaging family and community partnerships essential to any pr...

Playful Learning: Infant & Toddler Activities

This training is a two-hour version of our three-hour Engaging Indoor Activities for inclement Weather class. Even for experienced teachers, it can be hard to c...

Marketing Your Family Child Care

As a Family Child Care provider, you wear many hats, and one of those hats needs to be that of marketing. Successful marketing does not have to be expensive nor...

Building Bridges for Dual Language Learners

In this interactive workshop, you will gain a deeper understanding of: Who are Dual Language Learners (DLLs)? We will explore the diverse experiences and needs...

Supporting Little Hearts: Divorce and Separation in the Child Care Setting

The training focuses on equipping early childhood educators with the knowledge and strategies to effectively support young children and families experiencing se...

Setting the Stage: Story Time

Want to learn how to captivate your young audience the instant you read the title? Do you want to fully engage your children with every turn of the page? Early ...

Team: Together Everyone Achieves More

Team building builds stronger bonds among members in a team. Using different communication methods, including active listening and words of encouragement and ap...

Seeing All of Me: Overview of Autism and ADHD

This is a 2-HR version of the What Makes Me Special Course and is intended to assist educators in recognizing the typical signs and symptoms of children diagnos...

Effective Supervision in Child Care

Supervision plays a crucial role in ensuring the safety and prevention of injuries in childcare settings for infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and school-aged ch...

Look What I Can Do! Developmental Disabilities Overview

This course is designed to encourage teachers to see that all children have the ability to learn in every classroom, and to guide teachers on how to create a we...

Family (or Parent) Conferencing: Developing Trust

This is a 2-hour training course. This training is a multifaceted approach to family conferencing. During this training, participants will learn effective strat...

Beautiful Junk: Using Recycled Materials in the Classroom

This is a 2-hour training designed to help teachers understand how everyday items can be used by children to create an environment that supports their imaginati...

Effective Supervision in Child Care: For Workforce Solutions

Supervision plays a crucial role in ensuring the safety and prevention of injuries in childcare settings for infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and school-aged ch...

Bridging Intent and Response: Communication

Communication is one of the key foundations of successful relationship-building in the world of early childhood education. Knowing how to respond and avoiding b...

CDA Preparation: From Training to Application

For many in the early childhood education field, the CDA Credential is what sets them apart from others. Learn how the CDA can advance your career and the steps...

Potty Training Made Simple

Do you struggle with a classroom of 2-year-olds that aren't yet potty trained? Is your home daycare full of young kids that are not potty trained? Are you havin...

Play, Learn, Grow

Providers must have the foundations of early childhood development in order to address the various needs of children at different ages and to plan individualize...

Turning Behavior Around for Toddlers and Preschoolers

Children’s behaviors in the classroom can either make or break a teacher’s day. When children exhibit challenging behaviors, teachers often struggle with ho...

Cooking up Success in the Preschool Curriculum

This training is designed to empower educators with the knowledge and skills to incorporate cooking activities into their curriculum. The training emphasizes th...

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Education

Teaching diversity exposes students to various cultural and social groups, preparing students to become better citizens in their communities. The first step to ...

Medication Administration and the Prevention of and Response to Food and Other Allergies in the Child Care Environment

*This is a Nevada specific course. This course is only approved in Nevada.* Ensuring the safe administration of medication and managing food allergies are essen...

Business Planning: Family Child Care

Child care can be an exciting and rewarding field. It provides a wonderful opportunity to impact the lives of children and their families. As is true for all sm...

Creating Routines for Love and Learning

Creating an environment that is predictable and consistent helps children feel safe and secure. Infants and toddlers rely on the adults in their lives to create...

Using AI Language Models for Trainers

Participants will delve into the fundamentals of AI, exploring concepts such as Completion, Attention, and Context Length, and discover how these principles can...

Management Basics: Leadership, Planning and Budgeting

Managing childcare programs requires knowledge and skills in business and management practices as well as components of professionalism. Administrators who have...

Classroom Tools for Emergent Literacy

Language and literacy development are essential components of high-quality early childhood education. Children who are able to build emergent literacy skills be...

1.5 hours courses

The Balancing Act for Administrators: Managing Responsibilities

This training reviews the roles and responsibilities of administrators in early childcare. It discusses the responsibilities they are required to do to ensure ...

Staff Supervision, Observation & Feedback

Mentoring staff makes them more valuable to your organization by developing and enhancing their skills, both professionally and personally. Mentoring programs a...

1 hours courses

Adult First Aid Only - Blended

Be the Everyday Hero: Adult First Aid Blended Certification. Essential Life-Saving Skills for Workplace! This comprehensive blended course equips you with cruci...