Thursday, July 6  CHILD HEALTH OBESITY

      Location:  NC Extension Building, Edenton

      Cost $3.00  Credits: 2  Hours:  6:00-8:00 pm

      Contact:  252-482-3035 

This class teaches how to help parents and children develop healthy eating and exercise habits.  Young children need at least 60 minutes of physical activity daily.

      Presenter:  Cindy Smith, Child Health Consultant 

 

 

Monday, July 26  BLAZING HOT SUMMER FUN

      Location:  NC Extension Building, Edenton

      Cost:  $3.00  Credits: 2  Hours:  6:00-8:00 pm

      Contact:  252-482-3035 

Come and join us as we share fun school-age activities.  We will learn and play games to energize our youth.  Let's sing songs, let's talk about field trips close to home.

      Presenter: Bobbi Holley

 

Monday, August 9  I'm Not Guessin, I'm Confessin, I'm Really STRESSIN

      Location:  College of the Albemarle, Edenton Campus

      Cost:  $3.00  Credits: 2  Hours:  6:00-8:00 pm

      Contact:  252-482-3035 

What is stress?  What causes physical stress, situational stress, and mental stress:  What to do, can I take control?  Come see!

      Presenter: Kari Stringer

 

 

Tuesday, August 17  STAY AND PLAY OUTSIDE ALL DAY

      Location:  TBA

      Cost:  $3.00  Credits: 2  Hours:  6:00-8:00 pm

      Contact:  252-482-3035 

This class is a Webinar.  Learn how to spend lots of time outdoors and still earn credit for children's access through materials for a substantial portion of the day on the ECERS-R.

      Presenters: Nicole Wyrick and Pam White, Quality Initiative Coordinator

 

 

 Thursday, August 26  PROTECTING CHILDREN FROM PESTICIDES

       Location:  NC Cooperative Extension Office, Hertford 

       Cost:  $3.00  Credits: 2  Hours:  6:00-8:00 pm

      Contact:  252-482-3035 

Pesticides can trigger asthma attacks; aggravate allergies, and other respiratory problems.  This class introduces hands on Toxic-Free Pest Control from your pantry.

       Presenter:  Cindy Smith, Child Health Consultant 

 

Thursday, September 9  EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS, PART I

       Location:  College of the Albemarle, Edenton Campus

       Cost:  $3.00  Credits: 2  Hours:  6:00-8:00 pm

       Contact:  252-482-3035 

Developing an emergency plan as well as how to write and implement it. Review how to safely evacuate your children in case of storm or disaster.

       Presenter:  Cindy Smith, Child Health Consultant 

 

Thursday, September 23  EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS, PART II

       Location:  College of the Albemarle, Edenton Campus 

       Cost:  $3.00  Credits: 2  Hours:  6:00-8:00 pm

       Contact:  252-482-3035 

Developing an emergency plan as well as how to write and implement it. Review how to safely evacuate your children in case of storm or disaster.

     Presenter:  Cindy Smith, Child Health Consultant 

 

Thursday, October 7  ITS/SIDS                                                                    (Infant/Toddler Safe Sleep / Sudden Infant Death Syndrome)

     Location:  NC Cooperative Extension Office, Hertford 

      Cost:  $3.00  Credits: 2  Hours:  6:00-8:00 pm

     Contact:  252-482-3035 

Learn how to provide a safe sleep environment for infants in a child care setting.  Training is required within four months of hire for all staff:  including volunteers, and family child care home providers licensed to care for infants.

      Presenter:  Cindy Smith, Child Health Consultant 

 

 

Monday, October 18  ECERS-R                                                                       (Early Childhood Environmental Rating Scale - Revised)

     Location:  TBA

      Cost:  $3.00  Credits: 2  Hours:  6:00-8:00 pm

     Contact:  252-482-3035 

This Webinar session focuses on the key terms and commonly lower scoring items of the ECERS-R.  There is time for participants to ask questions at the end of the Webinar.

      Presenter:  Latoya Hedgespeth

 

 

Monday, November 8  CPR-First Aid

     Location:  NC Extension Building, Edenton 

      Cost:  $40.00  Credits:32  Hours:  6:00-8:00 pm

     Contact:  252-482-3035 

Approved CPR/First Aid for Adults, Children, and Infants.  Class taught through lecture, descussin, video, and skills practice.  Certification cards will be given to participants successfully passing the test and skills demonstrated.

      Presenter:  Wanda Copeland

 

 

Thursday, November 18  MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION IN CHILD CARE, PART I

       Location:  College of the Albemarle, Edenton Campus

       Cost:  $3.00  Credits: 2  Hours:  6:00-8:00 pm

       Contact:  252-482-3035 

This class covers the roles of childcare providers, health care providers, and parents in giving medication in child care.

       Presenter:  Cindy Smith, Child Health Consultant 

 

 

Tuesday, November 30  MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION IN CHILD CARE,  PART II

       Location:  College of the Albemarle, Edenton Campus

       Cost:  $3.00  Credits: 2  Hours:  6:00-8:00 pm

       Contact:  252-482-3035 

This class covers the roles of childcare providers, health care providers, and parents in giving medication in child care.

       Presenter:  Cindy Smith, Child Health Consultant 

 

 

Monday, December 6  INFANT TODDLER ZONE (DCD Supervision Series)

       Location:  Perquimans Recreation Center, Hertford

       Cost:  $3.00  Credits: 2  Hours:  6:00-8:00 pm

       Contact:  252-482-3035 

Anyone who has cared for infants and toddlers knows how challenging it can be.  The module contains guidelines for care givers of very young children.

       Presenter:  Patrice Hughes

 

 

Thursday, December 16  DIABETES, TYPE I AND TYPE II   

       Location:  NC Cooperative Extension Office, Hertford 

       Cost:  $3.00  Credits: 2  Hours:  6:00-8:00 pm

       Contact:  252-482-3035 

What is Diabetes?  What are the signs and symptoms of hypoglycemia?.

       Presenter:  Cindy Smith, Child Health Consultant