Smart Start of Brunswick County – Bolivia Office

September 9, 2026, 6:30-8:30pm- Strong Teachers, Strong Classrooms: Community Resilience Model (CRM) Training for Early Childhood Educators - In Person (Bolivia) Early childhood educators give so much of themselves each day so this training focuses on supporting you. Learn simple, science-based resilience skills from the Community Resilience Model (CRM) that help regulate stress, build well-being,…

The purpose of this training is to introduce infant/toddler safe sleep guidelines and provide standardized training around ways to reduce the risk of sudden infant death syndrome in childcare.

May 13th, 2026, 6:30-8:30 p.m.- From Bottle Caps to Big Ideas: Exploring Loose Parts Play in Early Childhood Environments - In Person (Bolivia) How can everyday objects inspire big learning? In this hands-on training, participants will explore loose parts play and discover how simple materials can support creativity, problem solving, and exploration for children who are…

April 29th, 2026, 6:30-8:30pm: Early childhood educators give so much of themselves each day so this training focuses on supporting you. Learn simple, science-based resilience skills from the Community Resilience Model (CRM) that help regulate stress, build well-being, and create calmer, more connected classrooms. When educators are in their zone and supported, children thrive. $10-2…

March 25th, 2026, 6:30-8:30pm-Connections Matter in Early Childhood-$10 is an engaging training to build shared understanding of ACEs, trauma, and resilience in our early childhood community. Participants will explore how early experiences shape children, adults, and entire communities—and how strong, supportive relationships can change outcomes. This session highlights the critical role of secure attachments in childcare…

February 11, 6:30-8:30 p.m.-Trauma-Informed Strategies $10- This training introduces early childhood educators to trauma-responsive strategies, focusing on understanding trauma’s impact on development and behavior. Participants will learn practical tools to create safe environments, support emotional regulation, and foster resilience in children, while also exploring self-care practices to sustain their well-being. The training will also cover…

October 20th, 2025, 6:30-8:30pm  ITS-SIDS $10-Learn to define Sudden Infant Death Syndrome, identify external stressors, and risk factors, list the components of a Safe Sleep Policy, understand how the NC Child Care regulations and best practices support infant sleep safety and help to reduce the risk of SIDS and suffocation, list procedures for responding to…

September 17, 2025, 6:30-8:30pm. Block Play-$10 Participants will learn how block area can encompass more than just building. All the learning domains will be included. NC FELDS and Scales will be aligned with the materials from the block area. The participants will learn how to extend and scaffold children's learning. Training will be held in-person:…

August 14, 2025. 6:30-8:30pm-Trauma Informed Strategies $10. This training introduces early childhood educators to trauma-responsive strategies, focusing on understanding trauma’s impact on development and behavior. Participants will learn practical tools to create safe environments, support emotional regulation, and foster resilience in children, while also exploring self-care practices to sustain their well-being. The training will also…

June 18, 2025. This training introduces early childhood educators to trauma-responsive strategies, focusing on understanding trauma’s impact on development and behavior. Participants will learn practical tools to create safe environments, support emotional regulation, and foster resilience in children, while also exploring self-care practices to sustain their well-being. The training will also cover co-regulation techniques and…