Early Childhood Development Workshop Part 2

These workshops are a two part series and will take place on two Tuesday evenings (Part 1: February 21 and Part 2: March 6, with a snow date of March 13). Participants MUST register and take part in both sessions to receive a DPW certificate.  A minimum of 10 paid participants must be registered by the deadline in order to hold the workshop.

Strengthening Families: Building Protective Factors

Part 1: February 21, 2012 6:00 – 9:00 PM 3 DPW Hours K3, C2, 31

Registration deadline: February 9, 2012

Part 2: March 6, 2012 6:00 – 9:00 PM 3 DPW Hours K3, C2, 31

Registration deadline: February 24, 2012

Snow date of March 13 

When parents and early childhood educators see each other as allies in caring for young children, everyone benefits. Teachers do make a big difference in the lives of children and their families. Child care professionals frequently face dilemmas in establishing responsive, supportive relationships with parents. Working effectively with parents is an important contribution to children's healthy development. These workshops will provide professionals with the an understanding of the 5 protective factors in preventing child abuse and neglect, and an understanding of how to strengthen these protective factors for the families in your early care and education programs. 

 To register simply go to the PA Keys website (www.pakeys.org), click on Intranet, then click on Log-In. Once you are logged in, you will find instructions for registering for calendar events. If help is needed call Jule at the Cooperative Extension office (570) 253-5970 ext: 4110.

On-line registration is required 5 days prior to workshops and the $5.00 non-refundable fee must be received by the Extension office 3 days prior to the program date. Checks are payable to PSCE Program Account. If fees are not received by the deadline, your registration will be cancelled.  Substitutions will not be accepted after 12 noon on the day of the program.

Trainings with less than 10 paid participants pre-registered will be cancelled and registration fees will be refunded or credited to another class.

All trainings will be held at the Extension office in Honesdale – 648 Park Street. Times vary—so please confirm times of workshops you are attending.