• Parent and Family Engagement

    It is important to build up positive relationships not only with the children, but their families as well. In this session, we will be discussing why this is important, strategies...

  • Coaching as Supervision (3hr)

    Coaching as Supervision is a class designed for after-school program staff to enhance their supervisory skills through coaching techniques. Participants will learn effective methods for coaching their team members, understanding...

  • Running Effective Meetings

    Bad meetings can drain your energy and waste your time. Learn simple techniques for keeping a meeting on track, relevant, and action-focused. This session will include planning for meetings and...

  • Running Effective Meetings

    Bad meetings can drain your energy and waste your time. Learn simple techniques for keeping a meeting on track, relevant, and action-focused. This session will include planning for meetings and...

  • Building Healthy Habits: Promoting Nutrition in After-School

    Promoting health and nutrition is vital to children developing long-lasting, healthy habits. In this session, participants will learn about current food guidelines from the USDA and CACFP, discuss how mealtime...

  • Professionalism: The Cornerstone of Quality Programming

    This professional development course helps school-age staff strengthen their professionalism by aligning decisions with child development knowledge, setting career goals, and participating in ongoing education. It emphasizes creating respectful workplace...

  • 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...

  • Professionalism: The Cornerstone of Quality Programming

    This professional development course helps school-age staff strengthen their professionalism by aligning decisions with child development knowledge, setting career goals, and participating in ongoing education. It emphasizes creating respectful workplace...