• School Age Regulations 101

    Navigating New York State child care regulations can feel overwhelming—but regulations are designed to support children's health, safety, and well-being. This highly interactive training introduces participants to the structure and...

  • From Waiting to Engaging: Transition Games That Keep Groups Moving

    This interactive professional development workshop helps school-age child care educators transform transitions from periods of waiting, frustration, and disengagement into purposeful opportunities for connection, learning, movement, and independence. Participants will...

  • Encouraging Positive Behavior

    Part of working with children also includes managing behaviors. This training will help participants identify common misbehaviors in after school programs and how the environment plays a role. Learn techniques to guide positive behaviors and turn misbehaviors into teachable moments for youth.

  • Manteniendo los Niños Saludables

    Aprenda los conceptos básicos sobre cómo llevar a cabo correctamente procedimientos específicos que se realizan diariamente para mantener un ambiente de aprendizaje saludable. Repase los procedimientos establecidos en el Plan de Cuidado de la Salud, incluyendo el lavado de manos, limpieza, sanitización y desinfección, con el propósito de minimizar la propagación de infecciones.

  • Regulaciones para Niños de Edad Escolar

    Familiarícese con las regulaciones requeridas por el Estado de Nueva York y obtenga una comprensión clara de su responsabilidad en el cumplimiento de las mismas. Trabaje en grupos pequeños para localizar regulaciones específicas y evaluar situaciones de la vida real.

  • Encouraging Positive Behaviors

    Part of working with children also includes managing behaviors. This training will help participants identify common misbehaviors in after school programs and how the environment plays a role. Learn techniques to guide positive behaviors and turn misbehaviors into teachable moments for youth.

  • (OCFS Topic Area 5) Record Ready: Building a SAC Recordkeeping System That Works

    Strong recordkeeping protects children, supports staff, demonstrates compliance, and helps programs make informed decisions. This workshop introduces participants to the major categories of records required in school-age child care and explores how to organize, update, secure, and retrieve information efficiently. OCFS area 5

  • Conflict resolution in the Classroom

    This workshop dives into learning about the origins of conflict - limited resources, unmet needs, social status, and perceived differences in values. Using that knowledge participants explore their own conflict...