Smart Start of Brunswick County – Bolivia Office

March 12th 6:30-8:30pm - Trauma-Responsive Strategies for Early Childhood $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.…

February 25th 6:30-8:30pm - Beyond Traditional Toys: Sparking Creativity with Open-Ended Materials $10 – Participants will explore how to use loose parts during indoor play and outdoor play.  The training will help to foster the children's imagination and help enhance the play in the classroom. The teachers will also learn how to integrate developmentally appropriate…

December 11th 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 an unresponsive…