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Play, Learn and Grow Together

Play, Learn and Grow Together Allegany County Birth to Five Parent Group   A series of fun evenings for families with children birth to five.  Come join the fun as we discuss all the ways to play, learn and grow towards a great head start for kindergarten. Each evening will start with dinner, followed by a learning topic and then a fun activity to do with your child.  Leave with a goody bag to continue the learning at home.    May 24- Topic: Fine Arts  

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Outdoor Classroom: Connecting to the Nature World

Free for APPLES Members

Spending time outdoors has a variety of benefits not only to children, but adults as well! During this workshop, participants will explore the benefits of outdoor learning on many areas of children’s development.  Discussion will include how to plan intentional learning of both traditional and nontraditional activities.  Through a variety of video’s, participants will experience nontraditional outdoor settings firsthand   Core of Knowledge: 3 Hours Curriculum

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Healthy Choices: Healthy Bodies

Early Child Care Professionals are in a unique position when it comes to combating childhood obesity and influencing children’s nutritional choices.  This workshop will focus on childhood obesity and strategies for early childhood professionals to help curb the childhood obesity crisis.  t Core of Knowledge: 2 Hours Health/Safety/Nutrition 

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Play, Learn and Grow Together

Play, Learn and Grow Together Allegany County Birth to Five Parent Group   A series of fun evenings for families with children birth to five.  Come join the fun as we discuss all the ways to play, learn and grow towards a great head start for kindergarten. Each evening will start with dinner, followed by a learning topic and then a fun activity to do with your child.  Leave with a goody bag to continue the learning at home.  

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Neurological Disorders in Early Childhood: An Overview

APPLES Membership Training

This provides an overview of common neurological disorders, their causes, symptoms, and accommodations. Participants will learn how and why children who have neurological disorders need accommodations in order to have the best opportunity to succeed. The participants will create adaptive resources to use with children with neurological disorders, or any children in their program.  Core of Knowledge: 2 Hours Special Needs; 1 Hour Health/Safety/Nutrition

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Play, Learn and Grow Together

Play, Learn and Grow Together Allegany County Birth to Five Parent Group   A series of fun evenings for families with children birth to five.  Come join the fun as we discuss all the ways to play, learn and grow towards a great head start for kindergarten. Each evening will start with dinner, followed by a learning topic and then a fun activity to do with your child.  Leave with a goody bag to continue the learning at home.  

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Guiding Children's Behavior Through Active Supervision

Supervision is an active process.  It involves watching, listening, interacting, monitoring, and preventing problems. During this workshop, participants will explore how to use a more active and involved approach to supervising young children.  Discussion will also include how to focus on the positive rather than negative to teach children about their own safety and the safety of others   Core of Knowledge: 2 Hours Health/Safety/Nutrition

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Play, Learn and Grow Together

Play, Learn and Grow Together Allegany County Birth to Five Parent Group   A series of fun evenings for families with children birth to five.  Come join the fun as we discuss all the ways to play, learn and grow towards a great head start for kindergarten. Each evening will start with dinner, followed by a learning topic and then a fun activity to do with your child.  Leave with a goody bag to continue the learning at home.  

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Play, Learn and Grow Together

Play, Learn and Grow Together Allegany County Birth to Five Parent Group   A series of fun evenings for families with children birth to five.  Come join the fun as we discuss all the ways to play, learn and grow towards a great head start for kindergarten. Each evening will start with dinner, followed by a learning topic and then a fun activity to do with your child.  Leave with a goody bag to continue the learning at home.  

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Social Emotional Learning: Why it Matters

APPLES Membership Training- Free to APPLES Members

During this workshop, participants will discuss the importance of teaching young children social and emotional skills.  Social Skills are the foundation for school readiness and often children are not getting what they need in early learning settings to develop those skills.  We will explore the value in respecting cultural diversity when evaluating and responding to challenging behaviors in children.   Participants will leave with a better understanding of the importance in teaching self-...

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