Enhanced Focus: Professional Development Workshop – Empower fathers with essential workforce readiness skills through interactive resume building, interview preparation, and career pathway guidance. Participants will leave with professionally formatted resumes and actionable strategies for career advancement.
Smart Start of Forsyth County is a proud provider of First Aid, CPR, and AED Training. Be sure to register early; spaces are limited. To receive the certificate, participants must attend the entire training session.
Infusing classrooms with physical activity—or at least the option of some movement, at student discretion—isn’t just good for kids’ bodies, it’s also a powerful tool for improving learning and focus and reducing classroom management issues. Physical activity that amplifies learning can have a powerful effect on retention and engagement—it’s also fun. Learn ways to integrate more movement in your lessons.
This training highlights the essential role of observation and assessment in supporting early childhood development. It outlines key objectives such as understanding different observation methods, documenting and analyzing findings, and applying assessment data to guide instruction. The presentation covers formative and summative assessments, emphasizes ethical considerations like confidentiality and cultural sensitivity, and encourages reflective documentation.
Early childhood trauma refers to traumatic events occurring between birth and age six. Since young children may not verbalize their experiences and react differently from older children, people often assume they’re unaffected. However, research shows young children can be deeply impacted by threats to their safety or that of caregivers. Symptoms are well documented, and trauma may result from intentional violence, including physical or sexual abuse.
Learn what assessors are looking for in the classroom environment as well as the teacher-child interactions that impact infant and toddlers’ developmental milestones. Also, discuss practices that will help increase your scores.
During the training, we will discuss the Trauma Resilience Model and the seven commitments, ACES, the science of Trauma, Organizational Chronic Stress, and Professional Quality of Life. Date: 4/21/2026 Location: Smart Start of Forsyth County, Winston-Salem, NC Investment: FREE professional development Registration Deadline: 4/17/2026 at 11:59 PM Register: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/d3upzhs This training session offers practical strategies to enhance…
Learn what assessors are looking for in the classroom environment as well as the teacher-child interactions that impact infant and toddlers’ developmental milestones. Also, discuss practices that will help increase your scores. Date: 4/28/2026 Location: Smart Start of Forsyth County, Winston-Salem, NC Investment: FREE professional development Registration Deadline: 4/24/2026 at 11:59 PM Register: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/gfa7mwb This…
During this training, you will be introduced to the indicators a CLASS assessor will evaluate. The trainer will clarify the criteria assessed for each indicator. Date: 5/5/2026 Location: Smart Start of Forsyth County, Winston-Salem, NC Investment: FREE professional development Registration Deadline: 5/1/2026 at 11:59 PM Register: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/6pyu5vj This training session offers practical strategies to enhance…
During this training, you will be introduced to the indicators a CLASS assessor will evaluate. The trainer will clarify the criteria assessed for each indicator. Date: 5/12/2026 Location: Smart Start of Forsyth County, Winston-Salem, NC Investment: FREE professional development Registration Deadline: 5/6/2026 at 11:59 PM Register: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/bpabjjv This training session offers practical strategies…