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The Professional Development Program is pleased to announce a special videoconference on December 10, 2009. Registration for “Child Abuse and Maltreatment: Indicators and Reporting” is now available online and via fax.
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EIP has issued all available scholarships for the 2009 scholarship year.
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MAT Independent Study information
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Read about the Child Development Associate (CDA) Credential
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OCFS Reviewed Non-Credit Bearing Distance Learning Courses
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The New York State Office of Children and Family Services, Bureau of Training now offers FREE 24/7 online Mandated Reporter Training in Child Abuse and Neglect/Maltreatment Identification. Read more>>
Here are some great resources for day care providers. Click any of the links below or go to our for providers page for more!
Interactive art/activity area planner
Link: OCFS Reviewed Non-Credit Bearing Distance Learning Courses
Download: Medication Administration Training (MAT) brochure (PDF format)
New York State Office of Children and Family Services
Professional Development Program
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Young Infants:
Development and Toys
This video describes some developmental milestones in relation to toys and learning
materials of children from birth to 8 months of age. It also lists qualities
toys for young infants should possess.
Dr. Rehfuss-
Hand-Eye Coordination
This video discusses the development of the pincer grasp.
How
School-agers Learn & Should Be Taught
This video discusses what school-agers need in order to be successful learners.
It also describes what providers can do to make sure they are providing school-agers
with every opportunity to be successful. Childcare providers working with school-agers
describe how they do some of the things described in the video.
Protecting mandated
Reporters
Pat Tooman and Charles Carson discuss protections for mandated reporters who
make the call or punishments for those who don't.
Please visit our video library for more videos.