Training

Sep
3

Literacy in the Classroom

Class Description- This training is designed to help participants understand the importance of Literacy in the Classroom that are required by Quality Rated and how to be intentionally use them to enhance children's learning. 

Contact: 404-369-4593

Registration Ends: Registration will end 48 hours prior to the scheduled training day.

Seating Availability: 30

Location: ZOOM

Important Information: You must register for this class on the GaPDS website 48 hours before the class start time.

This training is delivered in an online format and full participation is required to receive credit for the class.

Once registered, participants will receive an email 24-48 hours before the training with the required handouts and Zoom login information.

Participants are responsible for printing and bringing the required handouts to class.

Participants who are more than 15 minutes late or leave more than 15 minutes early will NOT receive credit for the class.

Click here to learn more about Zoom!

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Sep
6

Pick Your Battles: Developmental Stages of Challenging Behaviors

Class Description-Challenging behaviors in the classroom can be tough—but they often have deeper roots than we realize. In this training, we'll take a closer look at how developmental stages, individual differences, and environmental factors can influence a child's behavior. 

Contact: 404-369-4593

Registration Ends: Registration will end 48 hours prior to the scheduled training day.

Seating Availability: 30

Location: 123 Main Street, Anywhere, USA 01234 Somewhere, County

Important Information: You must register for this class on the GaPDS website 48 hours before the class start time.

This training is delivered in person and full participation is required to receive credit for the class.

Once registered, participants will receive an email 24-48 hours before the training with the required handouts.

Participants are responsible for printing and bringing the required handouts to class.

Participants who are more than 15 minutes late or leave more than 15 minutes early will NOT receive credit for the class.

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Sep
6

Storytelling Skills in the Classroom

Class Description-Participants learn techniques to improve storytelling skills for the preschool classroom in this two-hour class

Contact: 404-369-4593

Registration Ends: Registration will end 48 hours prior to the scheduled training day.

Seating Availability: 30

Location:

Redstone Children’s Academy  

8144 Jefferson Road , Suite B  

Athens Georgia 30607 

Important Information: You must register for this class on the GaPDS website 48 hours before the class start time.

This training is delivered in person and full participation is required to receive credit for the class.

Once registered, participants will receive an email 24-48 hours before the training with the required handouts.

Participants are responsible for printing and bringing the required handouts to class.

Participants who are more than 15 minutes late or leave more than 15 minutes early will NOT receive credit for the class.

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Sep
6

Accommodations and Individualizations in Lesson Planning

Class Description

Contact: 404-369-4593

Registration Ends: Registration will end 48 hours prior to the scheduled training day.

Seating Availability: 30

Location:

Redstone Children's Academy  

8144 Jefferson Road, Suite B  

Athens Georgia 30607 

Important Information: You must register for this class on the GaPDS website 48 hours before the class start time.

This training is delivered in person and full participation is required to receive credit for the class.

Once registered, participants will receive an email 24-48 hours before the training with the required handouts.

Participants are responsible for printing and bringing the required handouts to class.

Participants who are more than 15 minutes late or leave more than 15 minutes early will NOT receive credit for the class.

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Sep
9

Moving and Playing: Physical Activity for Young Children

Moving and Playing: Physical Activity for Young Children

Contact: 404-479-4230
Registration Deadline: Sept 7th at noon
Cost: $5.00 per person + Eventbrite fees

Location:
Online Webinar

Description:
This training will cover physical activity best practices for children 0-5 years, and provide creative ideas for adding more movement into the day.

General Guidelines:

  • This is a live webinar with a power point presentation.  Phoning in to listen only is not allowed.  If possible, please have a video camera on during the training to fully engage and get the most out of the training.

  • Cost:  $5 per person plus fees

  • Space limited to 50 participants

  • Once you are registered, an email will be sent the day before with information on how to join the webinar, and handouts. 

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Sep
9

Intentional Displays

Class Description- This course will review displays that are required by Quality Rated, evaluate existing displays in the classroom and maximize the intentionally of reference.  

Contact: 404-369-4593

Registration Ends: Registration will end 48 hours prior to the scheduled training day.

Seating Availability: 30

Location: ZOOM

Important Information: You must register for this class on the GaPDS website 48 hours before the class start time.

This training is delivered in an online format, and full participation is required to receive credit for the class.

Once registered, participants will receive an email 24-48 hours before the training with the required handouts and Zoom login information.

Participants are responsible for printing and bringing the required handouts to class.

Participants who are more than 15 minutes late or leave more than 15 minutes early will NOT receive credit for the class.

Click here to learn more about Zoom!

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Sep
9

Positive Interactions: Making It Count

Class Description: Positive interactions with children are so important. Come and learn more about interactions with children and making them count! 

Contact: 404-369-4593

Registration Ends: Registration will end 48 hours prior to the scheduled training day.

Seating Availability: 30

Location: ZOOM

Important Information: You must register for this class on the GaPDS website 48 hours before the class start time.

This training is delivered in an online format and full participation is required to receive credit for the class.

Once registered, participants will receive an email 24-48 hours before the training with the required handouts and Zoom login information.

Participants are responsible for printing and bringing the required handouts to class.

Participants who are more than 15 minutes late or leave more than 15 minutes early will NOT receive credit for the class.

Click here to learn more about Zoom!

Register: Training Schedule

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Sep
10

Read it Again! Effective Read Aloud in a Preschool Classroom— The Webinar!

Class Description- Find read alouds intimidating or tiresome? This beginning webinar will assist planning and implementing themed books which captivate the instant you read the title. 

Contact: 404-369-4593

Registration Ends: Registration will end 48 hours prior to the scheduled training day.

Seating Availability: 30

Location: ZOOM

Important Information: You must register for this class on the GaPDS website 48 hours before the class start time.

This training is delivered in an online format and full participation is required to receive credit for the class.

Once registered, participants will receive an email 24-48 hours before the training with the required handouts and Zoom login information.

Participants are responsible for printing and bringing the required handouts to class.

Participants who are more than 15 minutes late or leave more than 15 minutes early will NOT receive credit for the class.

Click here to learn more about Zoom!

Register: Training Schedule

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Sep
11

Mealtime Opportunities for Quality Improvement: Infants and Toddlers

Mealtime Opportunities for Quality Improvement: Infants and Toddlers

Contact: 404-479-4230
Registration Deadline: Sept 9th at noon
Cost: $5.00 per person + Eventbrite fees

Location:
Online Webinar

Mealtime Opportunities for Quality Improvement: Infants and Toddlers: This training goes beyond the basics of feeding to help you make the most out of mealtime. We will provide examples of how mealtime best practices connect to quality measures, like ITERS-3, and promote babies’ and toddlers’ overall development.  

General Guidelines:

  • This is a live webinar with a power point presentation.  Phoning in to listen only is not allowed.  If possible, please have a video camera on during the training to fully engage and get the most out of the training.

  • Cost:  $5 per person plus fees

  • Space limited to 25 participants

  • Once you are registered, an email will be sent the day before with information on how to join the webinar, and handouts. 

Register here

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Sep
13

Storytelling Skills in the Classroom

Class Description:

Contact: 404-369-4593

Registration Ends: Registration will end 48 hours prior to the scheduled training day.

Seating Availability: 30

Location: Participants learn techniques to improve storytelling skills for the preschool classroom in this two-hour class. 

Whitfield –Dalton Daycare 

515 Pentz Street, 

Dalton, Ga 30720 

Important Information: You must register for this class on the GaPDS website 48 hours before the class start time.

This training is delivered in person and full participation is required to receive credit for the class.

Once registered, participants will receive an email 24-48 hours before the training with the required handouts.

Participants are responsible for printing and bringing the required handouts to class.

Participants who are more than 15 minutes late or leave more than 15 minutes early will NOT receive credit for the class.

Register: Training Schedule

 

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Sep
13

Interactions, Relationships and Schedules: Effectively Using the Big 3 of ERS

Class Description- Interactions, relationships, and schedules, used properly, can lead to higher observation scores as well as improve the best practices that occur in family child care homes and centers. 

Contact: 404-369-4593

Registration Ends: Registration will end 48 hours prior to the scheduled training day.

Seating Availability: 30

Location: ZOOM

Important Information: You must register for this class on the GaPDS website 48 hours before the class start time.

This training is delivered in an online format and full participation is required to receive credit for the class.

Once registered, participants will receive an email 24-48 hours before the training with the required handouts and Zoom login information.

Participants are responsible for printing and bringing the required handouts to class.

Participants who are more than 15 minutes late or leave more than 15 minutes early will NOT receive credit for the class.

Click here to learn more about Zoom!

Register: Training Schedule

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Sep
13

Read It Again! Effective Read Alouds in a Preschool Classroom

Class Description: Find read alouds intimidating or tiresome? This beginning workshop will assist planning and implementing themed books which captivate the instant you read the title. 

Contact: 404-369-4593

Registration Ends: Registration will end 48 hours prior to the scheduled training day.

Seating Availability: 30

Location:

Whitfield –Dalton Daycare 

515 Pentz Street, 

Dalton, Ga 30720 

Important Information: You must register for this class on the GaPDS website 48 hours before the class start time.

This training is delivered in person and full participation is required to receive credit for the class.

Once registered, participants will receive an email 24-48 hours before the training with the required handouts.

Participants are responsible for printing and bringing the required handouts to class.

Participants who are more than 15 minutes late or leave more than 15 minutes early will NOT receive credit for the class.

Register: GaPDS

 

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Sep
16

Strengthening Families Concrete Support

Class Description- This Strengthening Families Georgia workshop explores barriers to meeting the basic needs of families, assessing crisis situations, and linking families to resources 
through concrete support

Contact: 404-369-4593

Registration Ends: Registration will end 48 hours prior to the scheduled training day.

Seating Availability: 30

Location: ZOOM

Important Information: You must register for this class on the GaPDS website 48 hours before the class start time.

This training is delivered in an online format and full participation is required to receive credit for the class.

Once registered, participants will receive an email 24-48 hours before the training with the required handouts and Zoom login information.

Participants are responsible for printing and bringing the required handouts to class.

Participants who are more than 15 minutes late or leave more than 15 minutes early will NOT receive credit for the class.

Click here to learn more about Zoom!

Register: Training Schedule

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Sep
17

Welcome Back Portfolio

Class Description- How long has it been since you completed the QR Portfolio? Or is this your first time?? This training will prepare you for successful completion of the QR portfolio. 

Contact: 404-369-4593

Registration Ends: Registration will end 48 hours prior to the scheduled training day.

Seating Availability: 30

Location: ZOOM

Important Information: You must register for this class on the GaPDS website 48 hours before the class start time.

This training is delivered in an online format and full participation is required to receive credit for the class.

Once registered, participants will receive an email 24-48 hours before the training with the required handouts and Zoom login information.

Participants are responsible for printing and bringing the required handouts to class.

Participants who are more than 15 minutes late or leave more than 15 minutes early will NOT receive credit for the class.

Click here to learn more about Zoom!

Register: Training Schedule

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Sep
17

Feeding Toddlers in the CACFP

Feeding Toddlers in the CACFP

Contact: 404-479-4230
Registration Deadline: Sept 15th at noon
Cost: $5.00 per person + Eventbrite fees

Location:
Online Webinar

Description: Toddlers, 1-2 years old, are growing and developing rapidly, learning about themselves and the world around them, including at mealtimes. This training will highlight how the CACFP 1-2 years meal pattern supports their growth and development, while helping caregivers and parents implement positive feeding practices.

General Guidelines:

  • This is a live webinar with a power point presentation.  Phoning in to listen only is not allowed.  If possible, please have a video camera on during the training to fully engage and get the most out of the training.

  • Space limited to 50 participants

  • Once you are registered, an email will be sent the day before with information on how to join the webinar, and handouts. 

Register here

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Sep
20

GELDS Foundation

Class Description: This training introduces early learning workforce professionals to the Georgia Early Learning and Development Standards (GELDS) by explaining what the standards are, why we use them, and their relationship to developmentally appropriate practice. It provides an overview of the organizational structure and language of the GELDS.

Contact: 404-369-4593

Registration Ends: Registration will end 48 hours prior to the scheduled training day.

Seating Availability: 30

Location:

Quality Care for Children 

3805 Crestwood Parkway, Suite 225 

Duluth , Ga 30096 

Important Information: You must register for this class on the GaPDS website 48 hours before the class start time.

This training is delivered in person and full participation is required to receive credit for the class.

Once registered, participants will receive an email 24-48 hours before the training with the required handouts.

Participants are responsible for printing and bringing the required handouts to class.

Participants who are more than 15 minutes late or leave more than 15 minutes early will NOT receive credit for the class.

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Sep
20

Effective On-Boarding Strategies Everyone Can Use!

Class Description: Do you, as an Owner or Director have a plan in place to create, support and sustain high quality Early Childhood Professionals? This training will offer on- boarding tips to support hiring, training and sustainability of staff. 

Contact: 404-369-4593

Registration Ends: Registration will end 48 hours prior to the scheduled training day.

Seating Availability:

Location:

Quality Care for Children 

3805 Crestwood Parkway, Suite 225 

Duluth , Ga 30096 

Important Information: You must register for this class on the GaPDS website 48 hours before the class start time.

This training is delivered in person and full participation is required to receive credit for the class.

Once registered, participants will receive an email 24-48 hours before the training with the required handouts.

Participants are responsible for printing and bringing the required handouts to class.

Participants who are more than 15 minutes late or leave more than 15 minutes early will NOT receive credit for the class.

Register: Training Schedule

 

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Sep
20

Literacy in the Classroom: Preschool Edition

Description: This training is designed to help participants understand the importance of literacy in the classroom and how to intentionally use classroom materials and strategies to enhance children's language and literacy skills.

Cost: $10 per person + Eventbrite fees

Available Seats: 30 

Contact: teri.elrod@qccga.org

Registration Ends: Registration will end 48 hours prior to the scheduled training day.

Seating Availability: 30

Location:   Quality Care for Children, 3805 Crestwood Parkway, Suite 225, Duluth, GA 30096 

Important Information: You must register for this class on the GaPDS website 48 hours before the class start time.

This training is delivered in person and full participation is required to receive credit for the class.

Once registered, participants will receive an email 24-48 hours before the training with the required handouts.

Participants are responsible for printing and bringing the required handouts to class.

Participants who are more than 15 minutes late or leave more than 15 minutes early will NOT receive credit for the class.

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Sep
20

Burnout - How Can We Cope?

Class Description: Participants will gain awareness of the symptoms of burnout and reflect on strategies to reduce the destructive impact burnout can have on personal and professional lives. 

Contact: 404-369-4593

Registration Ends: Registration will end 48 hours prior to the scheduled training day.

Seating Availability: 15

Location: 123 Main Street, Anywhere, USA 01234 Somewhere, County

Important Information: You must register for this class on the GaPDS website 48 hours before the class start time.

This training is delivered in person and full participation is required to receive credit for the class.

Once registered, participants will receive an email 24-48 hours before the training with the required handouts.

Participants are responsible for printing and bringing the required handouts to class.

Participants who are more than 15 minutes late or leave more than 15 minutes early will NOT receive credit for the class.

Register: Training Schedule

 

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Sep
23

Cultural Competency: Belonging, Being and Becoming

Class Description- Do you understand culture and cultural competency? Come learn or refresh your cultural ideas on adding culture to your classroom. 

Contact: 404-369-4593

Registration Ends: Registration will end 48 hours prior to the scheduled training day.

Seating Availability: 30

Location: ZOOM

Important Information: You must register for this class on the GaPDS website 48 hours before the class start time.

This training is delivered in an online format and full participation is required to receive credit for the class.

Once registered, participants will receive an email 24-48 hours before the training with the required handouts and Zoom login information.

Participants are responsible for printing and bringing the required handouts to class.

Participants who are more than 15 minutes late or leave more than 15 minutes early will NOT receive credit for the class.

Click here to learn more about Zoom!

Register: Training Schedule

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Sep
25

From Trash to the Class

Class Description- Teachers will learn the importance of art as it relates to child development. They will understand the differences between processed and individual art, 2D and 3D art, and will be able to identify recycled materials they can use for art in the classroom. 

Contact: 404-369-4593

Registration Ends: Registration will end 48 hours prior to the scheduled training day.

Seating Availability: 30

Location: ZOOM

Important Information: You must register for this class on the GaPDS website 48 hours before the class start time.

This training is delivered in an online format and full participation is required to receive credit for the class.

Once registered, participants will receive an email 24-48 hours before the training with the required handouts and Zoom login information.

Participants are responsible for printing and bringing the required handouts to class.

Participants who are more than 15 minutes late or leave more than 15 minutes early will NOT receive credit for the class.

Click here to learn more about Zoom!

Register: Training Schedule

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Sep
25

IN PERSON: Hitting, Kicking, Screaming: Social-Emotional Development

IN PERSON: Hitting, Kicking, Screaming, Oh My! Managing a Child’s Social-Emotional Development

Description: What behaviors push your buttons? This training will offer you effective strategies and inclusive practices to promote positive social and emotional development in all ECE settings. ECE 1.2, 1.4, 4.1

Contact: 404-369-4593

Registration Ends: 48 hours before the class or when it reaches capacity

Available Seats: 30

Location: West Georgia Tech, Carroll Campus, Building 100, 500 Technology Parkway, Carrollton, GA 30117

Important Information: Due to a new state policy, participants may not monitor children during the training sessions. This is to ensure everyone’s safety and full engagement. Credit will not be awarded if monitoring children.

If you cannot attend, please cancel your registration to allow others to register.

You will receive an email 24-48 hours before the session as reminder. Bring all required handouts to the session.

Join the session within 15 minutes of the start time to receive credit. Leaving more than 15 minutes early will disqualify you from credit. For attendance purposes, please provide your full name and your county of residence.

We look forward to seeing you at the training!

Register: Training Schedule

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Sep
25

Harvest of the Month: A Tool for Food Education

Harvest of the Month: A Tool for Food Education

Contact: 404-479-4230
Registration Deadline: Sept 23rd at noon
Cost: $5 per person + Eventbrite fees

Location:
Online Webinar

Description:
This training will introduce child care providers to Georgia’s ECE Harvest of the Month resources that support nutrition education in the classroom, healthy menu planning, family engagement, and more!

General Guidelines:

  • This is a live webinar with a power point presentation.  Phoning in to listen only is not allowed.  If possible, please have a video camera on during the training to fully engage and get the most out of the training.

  • Space limited to 25 participants

  • Once you are registered, an email will be sent the day before with information on how to join the webinar, and handouts. 

Register here

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Sep
27

Pick Your Battles: Developmental Stages of Challenging Behaviors

Class Description: Challenging behaviors in the classroom can be tough—but they often have deeper roots than we realize. In this training, we'll take a closer look at how developmental stages, individual differences, and environmental factors can influence a child's behavior. 

Contact: 404-369-4593

Registration Ends: Registration will end 48 hours prior to the scheduled training day.

Seating Availability: 30

Location:

Towns County Senior Center 

954 North Main Street,  

Hiawassee, Ga 30546 

Important Information: You must register for this class on the GaPDS website 48 hours before the class start time.

This training is delivered in person and full participation is required to receive credit for the class.

Once registered, participants will receive an email 24-48 hours before the training with the required handouts.

Participants are responsible for printing and bringing the required handouts to class.

Participants who are more than 15 minutes late or leave more than 15 minutes early will NOT receive credit for the class.

Register: Training Schedule

 

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Sep
27

Ouch! Charlie Bit Me! Building Developmentally Appropriate Methods for Social-Emotional Competence in Young Children

Class Description: Explore how early childhood educators can develop children’s positive social and emotional skills throughout a lifetime. 

 Contact: 404-369-4593

Registration Ends: Registration will end 48 hours prior to the scheduled training day.

Seating Availability: 30

Location:

Towns County Senior Center 

954 North Main Street,  

Hiawassee, Ga 30546 

Important Information: You must register for this class on the GaPDS website 48 hours before the class start time.

This training is delivered in person and full participation is required to receive credit for the class.

Once registered, participants will receive an email 24-48 hours before the training with the required handouts.

Participants are responsible for printing and bringing the required handouts to class.

Participants who are more than 15 minutes late or leave more than 15 minutes early will NOT receive credit for the class.

Register: Training Schedule

 

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Sep
30

Incorporating Math Development: The Physical Environment and Classroom Materials Webinar

Description-Did you know that math can be fun? Even for our youngest learners, they can enjoy math. In this training we discuss how to add math to your daily activities.

Contact: 706-963-0469 or Teri.elrod@qccga.org

Registration Ends: 48 hours before the class 

Available Seats: 30 

Location: Zoom-

Important Information: Due to a new state policy, participants may not monitor children during the training sessions. This is to ensure everyone’s safety and full engagement. Credit will not be awarded if monitoring. 

If you cannot attend, please cancel your registration to allow others to register. 

You will receive an email 24-48 hours before the session containing the Zoom link and handouts. It is your responsibility to bring all required handouts to the session. 

Join the session within 15 minutes of the start time to receive credit. Leaving more than 15 minutes early will disqualify you from receiving credit. For attendance purposes, please provide your full name and your county of residence.

Active participation is requested to receive credit. Lack of participation will result in a return to the waiting room. You must re-enter the session.

Thank you for your understanding and cooperation. We look forward to seeing you at the training! 

Register: Training Schedule

 

 

 

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Oct
1

Let's Dig In!: An Introduction to Farm to ECE Webinar

Contact: 404-479-4230
Registration Deadline: Sept 29th at noon
Cost: Free
Online: A webinar link and handouts will be sent 1-2 days prior to the training.

Class Description: This training discusses Farm to Early Care and Education (FTECE) and the many benefits. Participants will learn how to improve child nutrition by serving locally grown foods.

Comments: 2 Hours of State Approved training. 

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Oct
7

Local Foods in ECE

Local Foods in ECE

Contact: 404-479-4230
Registration Deadline: Oct 5th at noon
Cost: Free

Location:
Online Webinar

Description:
Local Foods in ECE will help child care providers recognize the benefits of local foods for children, their program, and their community. We will identify sources of local foods throughout the state, and answer questions regarding compliance with CACFP.

General Guidelines:

  • This is a live webinar with a power point presentation.  Phoning in to listen only is not allowed.  If possible, please have a video camera on during the training to fully engage and get the most out of the training.

  • Cost: Free

  • Space limited to 50 participants

  • Once you are registered, an email will be sent the day before with information on how to join the webinar, and handouts. 

Register here

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Oct
11

Nutrition 1 & 2: Menu Planning and Food Safety Webinar

Contact: 404-479-4230
Registration Deadline: Oct 9th at noon
Seating Available: 50

Cost: $25 per person + Eventbrite Fees

Location: Webinar

Class Description: This training meets the 4 hours of training required by Bright from the Start in food nutrition planning, preparation, serving, proper dish-washing, and food storage.

Comments: 4 Hours of State Approved training. 

Register here

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Oct
16

Harvest of the Month: A Tool for Food Education

Harvest of the Month: A Tool for Food Education

Contact: 404-479-4230
Registration Deadline: Oct 14th at noon
Cost: Free

Location:
Online Webinar

Description:
This training will introduce child care providers to Georgia’s ECE Harvest of the Month resources that support nutrition education in the classroom, healthy menu planning, family engagement, and more!

General Guidelines:

  • This is a live webinar with a power point presentation.  Phoning in to listen only is not allowed.  If possible, please have a video camera on during the training to fully engage and get the most out of the training.

  • Space limited to 50 participants

  • Once you are registered, an email will be sent the day before with information on how to join the webinar, and handouts. 

Register here

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Nov
4

Feeding Infants 1: 0-5 Months

Contact: 404-479-4230
Registration Deadline: Nov 2nd at noon
Cost: $5 per person + Eventbrite fees

Location:
Online Webinar

Description: This brand new training series will help child care providers understand how to identify developmentally-appropriate foods and feeding practices for children 0-5 months.

General Guidelines:

Once you are registered, an email will be sent the day before with information on how to join the webinar and handouts. 

Register here

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Nov
8

Healthy Eating on a Budget

Healthy Eating on a Budget

Contact: 404-479-4230
Registration Deadline: Nov 6th at noon
Cost: $5 per person + Eventbrite fees

Location:
Online Webinar

Description:
This training will help child care providers serve healthy, kid-friendly foods while keeping costs low. You’ll learn strategies for planning.

General Guidelines:

  • This is a live webinar with a power point presentation.  Phoning in to listen only is not allowed.  If possible, please have a video camera on during the training to fully engage and get the most out of the training.

  • Cost:  $5 per person + Eventbrite fees

  • Space limited to 50 participants

  • Once you are registered, an email will be sent the day before with information on how to join the webinar, and handouts. 

Register here

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Nov
11

Feeding Infants 2: 6-12 Months

Contact: 404-479-4230
Registration Deadline: Nov 9th at noon
Cost: $5 per person + Eventbrite fees

Location:
Online Webinar

Description: This brand new training series will help child care providers understand how to identify developmentally-appropriate foods and feeding practices for children 6-12 months.

General Guidelines:

Once you are registered, an email will be sent the day before with information on how to join the webinar and handouts. 

Register here

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Nov
12

Planning Developmentally Appropriate Menus Webinar

Planning Developmentally Appropriate Menus

Contact: 404-479-4230
Registration Deadline: Nov 10th at noon
Cost: $5.00 per person + Eventbrite fees

Location:
Online Webinar

Description: Menu planning is not “one size fits all!!” This session will review feeding skills and milestones, strategies for planning developmentally appropriate menus, tips for preventing picky eating, and choking hazards.

 1 hour BFTS state-approved training

Once you are registered, an email will be sent 1-2 days prior to the training with log in information and handouts.

Register here

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Dec
4

Mealtime Opportunities for Quality Improvement: Infants and Toddlers

Mealtime Opportunities for Quality Improvement: Infants and Toddlers

Contact: 404-479-4230
Registration Deadline: Dec. 2nd at noon
Cost: Free

Location:
Online Webinar

Mealtime Opportunities for Quality Improvement: Infants and Toddlers: This training goes beyond the basics of feeding to help you make the most out of mealtime. We will provide examples of how mealtime best practices connect to quality measures, like ITERS-3, and promote babies’ and toddlers’ overall development.  

General Guidelines:

  • This is a live webinar with a power point presentation.  Phoning in to listen only is not allowed.  If possible, please have a video camera on during the training to fully engage and get the most out of the training.

  • Cost:  Free

  • Space limited to 50 participants

  • Once you are registered, an email will be sent the day before with information on how to join the webinar, and handouts. 

Register here

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Dec
11

Mealtime Opportunities for Quality Improvement: Preschoolers

Mealtime Opportunities for Quality Improvement: Preschoolers

Contact: 404-479-4230
Registration Deadline: Dec. 9th at noon
Cost: Free

Location:
Online Webinar

Mealtime Opportunities for Quality Improvement: Preschoolers: This training goes beyond the basics of feeding to help you make the most out of mealtime. We will provide examples of how mealtime best practices connect to quality measures, like ITERS-3, and preschoolers overall development.  

General Guidelines:

  • This is a live webinar with a power point presentation.  Phoning in to listen only is not allowed.  If possible, please have a video camera on during the training to fully engage and get the most out of the training.

  • Cost:  Free

  • Space limited to 50 participants

  • Once you are registered, an email will be sent the day before with information on how to join the webinar, and handouts. 

Register here

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Dec
16

Feeding Toddlers in the CACFP

Feeding Toddlers in the CACFP

Contact: 404-479-4230
Registration Deadline: Dec 14th at noon
Cost: $5.00 per person + Eventbrite fees

Location:
Online Webinar

Description: Toddlers, 1-2 years old, are growing and developing rapidly, learning about themselves and the world around them, including at mealtimes. This training will highlight how the CACFP 1-2 years meal pattern supports their growth and development, while helping caregivers and parents implement positive feeding practices.

General Guidelines:

  • This is a live webinar with a power point presentation.  Phoning in to listen only is not allowed.  If possible, please have a video camera on during the training to fully engage and get the most out of the training.

  • Space limited to 50 participants

  • Once you are registered, an email will be sent the day before with information on how to join the webinar, and handouts. 

Register here

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Dec
18

Managing Food Allergies in Your ECE Program

Managing Food Allergies in Your ECE Program Webinar

Contact: 404-479-4230
Registration Deadline: Dec 16th at noon
Cost: $5.00 per person + Eventbrite fees

Location:
Online Webinar

Description:
This training gives early care staff a foundation of knowledge to successfully manage food allergies and to recognize food allergy emergencies.  Participants will receive information they need to help keep those with food allergies safe in the early care and education setting. 1 hour of BFTS Approved Training.

General Guidelines:

  • This is a live webinar with a power point presentation.  Phoning in to listen only is not allowed.  If possible, please have a video camera on during the training to fully engage and get the most out of the training.

  • Cost:  $5 per person plus fees

  • Space limited to 50 participants

  • Once you are registered, an email will be sent the day before with information on how to join the webinar, and handouts. 

Register here

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Aug
28

More than Homework Activities with School-Age Children

 Join us as we look at activities for school-age children in the After-School Environment. 

Contact: allyshia.scott@qccga.org

Registration Ends: Registration will end 48 hours prior to the scheduled training day.

Seating Availability: 30

Important Information: You must register for this class on the GaPDS website 48 hours before the class start time.

This training is delivered in an online format and full participation is required to receive credit for the class.

Once registered, participants will receive an email 24-48 hours before the training with the required handouts and Zoom login information.

Participants are responsible for printing the required handouts for class.

Participants who are more than 15 minutes late or leave more than 15 minutes early will NOT receive credit for the class.

Register: GaPDS

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Aug
27

Improve Interactions Using 5 Love Languages with Children

Description: Recognize then communicate love in the way children understand best: Touch, words of affirmation, quality time, gifts, or acts of service. 

Date: 8/27/2025

Contact: 404-369-4593 or allyshia.scott@qccga.org

Registration Ends: 48 hours before the class

Available Seats: 30

Location: Zoom

Important Information: Due to a new state policy, participants may not monitor children during the training sessions. This is to ensure everyone’s safety and full engagement. Credit will not be awarded if monitoring children.

If you cannot attend, please cancel your registration to allow others to register.

You will receive an email 24-48 hours before the session containing the Zoom link and handouts. It is your responsibility to bring all required handouts to the session.

Join the session within 15 minutes of the start time to receive credit. Leaving more than 15 minutes early will disqualify you from credit. For attendance purposes, please provide your full name and your county of residence.

Active participation is requested to receive credit. Lack of participation will result in a return to the waiting room. You must re-enter the session for credit.

We look forward to seeing you at the training!

Register: GaPDS https://gapds.decal.ga.gov

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Aug
26

Art 102-Best Practices to Support Quality Rated Webinar

The webinar explores best practices for Art in early care and learning environments through the lens of the Environment Rating Scales. 

Contact: 470-426-2596

Registration Ends: Registration will end 48 hours prior to the scheduled training day.

Seating Availability: 30

Location: ZOOM

Important Information: You must register for this class on the GaPDS website 48 hours before the class start time.

This training is delivered in an online format and full participation is required to receive credit for the class.

Once registered, participants will receive an email 24-48 hours before the training with the required handouts and Zoom login information.

Participants are responsible for printing and bringing the required handouts to class.

Participants who are more than 15 minutes late or leave more than 15 minutes early will NOT receive credit for the class.

Click here to learn more about Zoom!

Register: GaPDS

 

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Aug
26

Welcome Back!! QR Portfolio Refresher!

How long has it been since you completed the QR Portfolio? Or is this your first time?? This training will prepare you for successful completion of the QR portfolio. 

Contact: 404-369-4593 or allyshia.scott@qccga.org

Registration Ends: Registration will end 48 hours prior to the scheduled training day.

Seating Availability: 30

Location: ZOOM

Important Information: You must register for this class on the GaPDS website 48 hours before the class start time.

This training is delivered in an online format and full participation is required to receive credit for the class.

Once registered, participants will receive an email 24-48 hours before the training with the required handouts and Zoom login information.

Participants are responsible for printing and bringing the required handouts to class.

Participants who are more than 15 minutes late or leave more than 15 minutes early will NOT receive credit for the class.

Click here to learn more about Zoom!

Register: GaPDS

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Aug
23

Literacy in The Classroom: Preschool Edition

Contact: 404-369-4593
Registration Deadline: Aug 21st at noon
Cost: $10 per person + Eventbrite fees

Available Seats: 30 

Location:
3 Corporate Boulevard Northeast, Atlanta Ga 30329

Description: Come join us for a fun and interactive training session focused on enhancing literacy skills for preschool children. This in-person event will be held at Quality Care for Children Atlanta Office. Don't miss this opportunity to improve your teaching skills and make a difference in the lives of your students! This training is provided by a DECAL Approved Sponsor Organization and meets the Early Language and Literacy Lab training requirement.

General Guidelines:

Once you are registered, an email will be sent the day before with information on how to join the webinar and handouts. 

Register here

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Aug
23

Sing, Talk, Play: Nurturing Language in Infants and Toddlers

Contact: 404-369-4593
Registration Deadline: Aug 21st at noon
Cost: $10 per person + Eventbrite fees

Available Seats: 30 

Location:
3 Corporate Boulevard Northeast, Atlanta Ga 30329

Description: Join us for an interactive workshop focused on nurturing language development in young children. Learn fun and engaging techniques to help infants and toddlers develop their language skills through singing, talking, and playing. This in-person event will take place at Quality Care for Children Atlanta: 3 Corporate Blvd NE suite 230. Don't miss out on this opportunity to enhance your understanding of early language development! This training is provided by a DECAL Approved Sponsor Organization and meets the Early Language and Literacy Lab training requirement.

General Guidelines:

Once you are registered, an email will be sent the day before with information on how to join the webinar and handouts. 

Register here

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Aug
20

Healthy Eating on a Budget

Healthy Eating on a Budget

Contact: 404-479-4230
Registration Deadline: Aug 18th at noon
Cost: $5 per person + Eventbrite fees

Location:
Online Webinar

Description:
This training will help child care providers serve healthy, kid-friendly foods while keeping costs low. You’ll learn strategies for planning.

General Guidelines:

  • This is a live webinar with a power point presentation.  Phoning in to listen only is not allowed.  If possible, please have a video camera on during the training to fully engage and get the most out of the training.

  • Space limited to 50 participants

  • Once you are registered, an email will be sent the day before with information on how to join the webinar, and handouts. 

Register here

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Aug
19

An Introductory Webinar to Quality Rated: What does it mean to you?

Learn about the Quality Rated and technical assistance process within your program.

Contact: 404-369-4593 or allyshia.scott@qccga.org

Registration Ends: Registration will end 48 hours prior to the scheduled training day.

Seating Availability: 30

Location: ZOOM

Important Information: You must register for this class on the GaPDS website 48 hours before the class start time.

This training is delivered in an online format, and full participation is required to receive credit for the class.

Once registered, participants will receive an email 24-48 hours before the training with the required handouts and Zoom login information.

Participants are responsible for printing and bringing the required handouts to class.

Participants who are more than 15 minutes late or leave more than 15 minutes early will NOT receive credit for the class.

Click here to learn more about Zoom!

Register: GaPDS

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Aug
14

Wait, the Children Need to Go Outside? Let’s Get Fit

Title: Wait, the Children Need to Go Outside? Let’s Get Fit

Date: 8/14/2025

Class Description: Outdoors is a great place to go and have fun. Come join us as we learn more about outdoor play. (ECE 1.3, 1.4, 4.3)

Contact: 404-479-4230

Registration Ends: 8/12/2025

Availability: 30 spots

Location: ZOOM Webinar

Important Information: Spaces are limited. You must register for this class on the GaPDS website at least 48 hours before the class start time. The state will not allow participants to have children present during training.

This training is delivered in an online format and full participation is required to receive credit for the class. Once registered, participants will receive an email 24 hours before the training with the required handouts and Zoom login information. Arrive within the first 15 minutes for state credit. Participants are responsible for printing and bringing the required handouts to class. As per Bright from the Start, for attendance purposes, please make sure your first and last name match your GaPDS the day of the training.

Register: GaPDS

https://gapds.decal.ga.gov

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Aug
14

What's This: How to Introduce Materials for Higher Quality Play

Description - Participants discover how to introduce materials to children in a way that is engaging and fosters excitement and curiosity. (ECE 4.3)

Contact: 404-369-4593

Registration Ends: 48 hours before the class

Available Seats: 30

Location: Zoom

Important Information: Due to a new state policy, participants may not monitor children during the training sessions. This is to ensure everyone’s safety and full engagement. Credit will not be awarded if monitoring children.

If you cannot attend, please cancel your registration to allow others to register.

You will receive an email 24-48 hours before the session containing the Zoom link and handouts. It is your responsibility to bring all required handouts to the session.

Join the session within 15 minutes of the start time to receive credit. Leaving more than 15 minutes early will disqualify you from credit. For attendance purposes, please provide your full name and your county of residence.

Active participation is requested to receive credit. Lack of participation will result in a return to the waiting room. You must re-enter the session for credit.

Thank you for your cooperation. We look forward to seeing you at the training!

Register: GaPDS

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Aug
13

A Webinar on Personal Care Routines: Maintaining a Healthy and Clean Environment

Class Description: An interactive webinar on Personal Care Routines Maintaining a Healthy and Clean Environment. ECE 1.4

Contact: allyshia.scott@qccga.org

Registration Ends: Registration will end 48 hours prior to the scheduled training day.

Seating Availability: 30

Location: ZOOM

Important Information: You must register for this class on the GaPDS website 48 hours before the class start time.

This training is delivered in an online format and full participation is required to receive credit for the class.

Once registered, participants will receive an email 24-48 hours before the training with the required handouts and Zoom login information.

Participants are responsible for printing and bringing the required handouts to class.

Participants who are more than 15 minutes late or leave more than 15 minutes early will NOT receive credit for the class.

Click here to learn more about Zoom!

Register: GaPDS

 

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Aug
12

Look, Listen, Count – Active Supervision - Webinar

Participants will enhance their knowledge using the 6 active supervision strategies to ensure a safe environment for all children in their classroom.

Contact: allyshia.scott@qccga.org

Registration Ends: Registration will end 48 hours prior to the scheduled training day.

Seating Availability: 30

Location: ZOOM

Important Information: You must register for this class on the GaPDS website 48 hours before the class start time.

This training is delivered in an online format and full participation is required to receive credit for the class.

Once registered, participants will receive an email 24-48 hours before the training with the required handouts and Zoom login information.

Participants are responsible for printing and bringing the required handouts to class.

Participants who are more than 15 minutes late or leave more than 15 minutes early will NOT receive credit for the class.

Register: GaPDS

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Aug
12

Super Snacks: Healthy, Kid-Approved and CACFP Compliant

Contact: 404-479-4230
Registration Deadline: Aug 10th at noon
Cost: $5 per person + Eventbrite fees

Location:
Online Webinar

Description: This training will help you plan healthy snacks that are fun, delicious, and kid-friendly. We will also help you identify grain-based desserts that are high in sugar and not allowable on the Child and Adult Care Food Program.

General Guidelines:

Once you are registered, an email will be sent the day before with information on how to join the webinar and handouts. 

Register here

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Aug
9

Nutrition 1 & 2: Menu Planning and Food Safety Webinar

Contact: 404-479-4230
Registration Deadline: Aug 7th at noon
Seating Available: 50

Cost: $25 per person + Eventbrite Fees

Location: Webinar

Class Description: This training meets the 4 hours of training required by Bright from the Start in food nutrition planning, preparation, serving, proper dish-washing, and food storage.

Comments: 4 Hours of State Approved training. 

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Aug
7

The Behavior Battle: Reducing Challenging Behavior in the Classroom Webinar

Description: Learn about principles of positive discipline and useable strategies to create environments that discourage challenging behavior. 

Date: 8/27/2025

Contact: 404-369-4593 or allyshia.scott@qccga.org

Registration Ends: 48 hours before the class

Available Seats: 30

Location: Zoom

Important Information: Due to a new state policy, participants may not monitor children during the training sessions. This is to ensure everyone’s safety and full engagement. Credit will not be awarded if monitoring children.

If you cannot attend, please cancel your registration to allow others to register.

You will receive an email 24-48 hours before the session containing the Zoom link and handouts. It is your responsibility to bring all required handouts to the session.

Join the session within 15 minutes of the start time to receive credit. Leaving more than 15 minutes early will disqualify you from credit. For attendance purposes, please provide your full name and your county of residence.

Active participation is requested to receive credit. Lack of participation will result in a return to the waiting room. You must re-enter the session for credit.

We look forward to seeing you at the training!

Register: GaPDS https://gapds.decal.ga.gov

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Aug
7

Strengthening Business Module 4: Recruiting and Retaining Staff for Center-Based Childcare Providers

Class Description: This training supports childcare administrators in their efforts to strengthen systems of staff recruitment and improve their ability to retain quality staff. Topics: developing effective job descriptions, conducting effective interviews and establishing hiring processes, creating an orientation for new employees, and providing ongoing feedback and performance management. ADM-8

Contact: 404.479.4200 or allyshia.scott@qccga.org

Registration Ends: Registration will end 48 hours prior to the scheduled training day.

Seating Availability: 30

Location: ZOOM

Important Information: Registration ends on the GaPDS website 48 hours before the class start time. Supervising children during training is Not allowed in Georgia.

This training is delivered in an online format and full participation is required to receive credit for the class.

Once registered, participants will receive an email 24-48 hours before the training with the required handouts and Zoom login information.

Participants are responsible for printing and bringing the required handouts to class.

Participants who are more than 15 minutes late or leave more than 15 minutes early will NOT receive credit for the class.

Click here to learn more about Zoom!

Register: GaPDS

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Aug
6

Becoming a Childcare Professional: Professionalism 101

Date: 8/6/2025

Description: Whether you are new to the childcare profession or just want to revisit professionalism. This training will give you guidance on your journey as a childcare professional. ECE 6.1, 6.2

Contact: 404-369-4593 or allyshia.scott@qccga.org

Registration Ends: 48 hours before the class or when it reaches capacity

Available Seats: 30

Location: Zoom

Important Information: Due to a new state policy, participants may not monitor children during the training sessions. This is to ensure everyone’s safety and full engagement. Credit will not be awarded if monitoring children.

If you cannot attend, please cancel your registration to allow others to register.

You will receive an email 24-48 hours before the session containing the Zoom link and handouts. It is your responsibility to bring all required handouts to the session.

Join the session within 15 minutes of the start time to receive credit. Leaving more than 15 minutes early will disqualify you from credit. For attendance purposes, please provide your full name and your county of residence.

Active participation is requested to receive credit. Lack of participation will result in a return to the waiting room. You must re-enter the session for credit.

We look forward to seeing you at the training!

Register: GaPDS https://gapds.decal.ga.gov

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Aug
6

Welcome Back Portfolio

Class Description- How long has it been since you completed the QR Portfolio? Or is this your first time?? This training will prepare you for successful completion of the QR portfolio. 

Contact: 404-369-4593

Registration Ends: Registration will end 48 hours prior to the scheduled training day.

Seating Availability: 30

Location: ZOOM

Important Information: You must register for this class on the GaPDS website 48 hours before the class start time.

This training is delivered in an online format and full participation is required to receive credit for the class.

Once registered, participants will receive an email 24-48 hours before the training with the required handouts and Zoom login information.

Participants are responsible for printing and bringing the required handouts to class.

Participants who are more than 15 minutes late or leave more than 15 minutes early will NOT receive credit for the class.

Click here to learn more about Zoom!

Register: GaPDS

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Aug
5

ART of Childhood

Participants focus on art for young children outlining best practices and guidelines from the Environment Rating Scales and positive staff involvement. ECE 4.3

Contact: 678-775-8365

Registration Ends: 48 hours before the class or when it reaches capacity

Available Seats: 30

Location: Zoom

Important Information: Due to a new state policy, participants may not monitor children during the training sessions. This is to ensure everyone’s safety and full engagement. Credit will not be awarded if monitoring children.

If you cannot attend, please cancel your registration to allow others to register.

You will receive an email 24-48 hours before the session containing the Zoom link and handouts. It is your responsibility to bring all required handouts to the session.

Join the session within 15 minutes of the start time to receive credit. Leaving more than 15 minutes early will disqualify you from credit. For attendance purposes, please provide your full name and your county of residence.

Active participation is requested to receive credit. Lack of participation will result in a return to the waiting room. You must re-enter the session for credit.

We look forward to seeing you at the training!

Register: GaPDS

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Aug
5

Sing, Talk, Play: Nurturing Language in Infants and Toddlers

Title: Sing, Talk, Play: Nurturing Language in Infants and Toddlers

Date: 08/05/25

Class Description: Unlock the power of everyday moments to support early language development! This interactive training explores how singing, talking, and play can be intentionally used to foster communication skills in infants and toddlers.

(ECE 1.3, 4.3)

Contact: 404-479-4230

Registration Ends: 08/04/25

Availability: 30 spots

Location: ZOOM Webinar

Important Information: Spaces are limited. You must register for this class on the Eventbrite website (link below) at least 48 hours before the class start time. The state will not allow participants to have children present during training.

This training is delivered in an online format and full participation is required to receive credit for the class. Once registered, participants will receive an email 24 hours before the training with the required handouts and Zoom login information. Arrive within the first 15 minutes for state credit. Participants are responsible for printing and bringing the required handouts to class. As per Bright from the Start, for attendance purposes, please make sure your first and last name match your GaPDS the day of the training.

Register Here: Eventbrite

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Aug
5

Accommodating Special Diets in the CACFP

Accommodating Special Diets in the CACFP

Contact: 404-479-4230
Registration Deadline: Aug 3rd at noon
Cost: $5 per person + Eventbrite fees

Location:
Online Webinar

Description:
This training will cover requirements for substitutions and modifications, along with ideas for your menus.

General Guidelines:

  • This is a live webinar with a power point presentation.  Phoning in to listen only is not allowed.  If possible, please have a video camera on during the training to fully engage and get the most out of the training.

  • Cost:  $5 per person + Eventbrite fees

  • Space limited to 25 participants

  • Once you are registered, an email will be sent the day before with information on how to join the webinar, and handouts. 

Register here

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Aug
2

Starting the Year off Strong

We will be equipping teachers with the knowledge and skills to succeed not only the first thirty days but throughout the entire school year. 

Contact: 404-369-4593 or allyshia.scott@qccga.org

Registration Ends: Registration will end 48 hours prior to the scheduled training day.

Seating Availability: 30

Location: ZOOM

Important Information: You must register for this class on the GaPDS website 48 hours before the class start time.

This training is delivered in an online format, and full participation is required to receive credit for the class.

Once registered, participants will receive an email 24-48 hours before the training with the required handouts and Zoom login information.

Participants are responsible for printing and bringing the required handouts to class.

Participants who are more than 15 minutes late or leave more than 15 minutes early will NOT receive credit for the class.

Click here to learn more about Zoom!

Register: GaPDS

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Aug
2

A Webinar on Getting Ready for School

Class Description: Learn about the importance of developing an age-appropriate schedule that includes routines and transitions in this interactive webinar. (ECE 1.3, ECE 1.4)

Contact: allyshia.scott@qccga.org
Registration Ends: 48 hours before the event date.

Seating Availability: 30

Location: Zoom Online Webinar

Important Information: You must register for this class on the GaPDS website 48 hours before the class start time.

This training will is delivered in an online format and full participation is required to receive credit for the class.

Once registered, participants will receive an email the day before training with required handouts and login information. Participants are responsible for printing and bringing the required handouts to class.

Click here to learn more about how to use Zoom!

Register: Click here GaPDS

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Jul
30

Every Good Team Needs A Coach: Part 1 - Get Started with Coaching for ADMIN

This training will enable administrators to learn the basics of coaching to support their staff and build a stronger team in the process. ADM 1, 2, 4

Contact: 678-775-8365

Registration Ends: 48 hours before the class or when it reaches capacity

Available Seats: 30

Location: Zoom

Important Information: Due to a new state policy, participants may not monitor children during the training sessions. This is to ensure everyone’s safety and full engagement. Credit will not be awarded if monitoring children.

If you cannot attend, please cancel your registration to allow others to register.

You will receive an email 24-48 hours before the session containing the Zoom link and handouts. It is your responsibility to bring all required handouts to the session.

Join the session within 15 minutes of the start time to receive credit. Leaving more than 15 minutes early will disqualify you from credit. For attendance purposes, please provide your full name and your county of residence.

Active participation is requested to receive credit. Lack of participation will result in a return to the waiting room. You must re-enter the session for credit.

We look forward to seeing you at the training!

Register: GaPDS

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Jul
30

Self-Care Success

During these 90 minutes, discover how to care for yourself purposefully and maintain a healthy lifestyle while caring for children. ECE 6.1

Contact: 678-775-8365

Registration Ends: 48 hours before the class or when it reaches capacity

Available Seats: 30

Location: Zoom

Important Information: Due to a new state policy, participants may not monitor children during the training sessions. This is to ensure everyone’s safety and full engagement. Credit will not be awarded if monitoring children.

If you cannot attend, please cancel your registration to allow others to register.

You will receive an email 24-48 hours before the session containing the Zoom link and handouts. It is your responsibility to bring all required handouts to the session.

Join the session within 15 minutes of the start time to receive credit. Leaving more than 15 minutes early will disqualify you from credit. For attendance purposes, please provide your full name and your county of residence.

Active participation is requested to receive credit. Lack of participation will result in a return to the waiting room. You must re-enter the session for credit.

We look forward to seeing you at the training!

Register: GaPDS 

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Jul
29

Managing Food Allergies in Your ECE Program

Managing Food Allergies in Your ECE Program Webinar

Contact: 404-479-4230
Registration Deadline: July 27th at noon
Cost: $5.00 per person + Eventbrite fees

Location:
Online Webinar

Description:
This training gives early care staff a foundation of knowledge to successfully manage food allergies and to recognize food allergy emergencies.  Participants will receive information they need to help keep those with food allergies safe in the early care and education setting. 1 hour of BFTS Approved Training.

General Guidelines:

  • This is a live webinar with a power point presentation.  Phoning in to listen only is not allowed.  If possible, please have a video camera on during the training to fully engage and get the most out of the training.

  • Cost:  $5 per person plus fees

  • Space limited to 50 participants

  • Once you are registered, an email will be sent the day before with information on how to join the webinar, and handouts. 

Register here

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Jul
29

The Webinar on Play & Trauma

Play is important to everyone, and it even helps when we have trauma enter the child's life. Come and spend time with us as we discuss play and trauma.

Contact: 678-775-8365

Registration Ends: 48 hours before the class or when it reaches capacity

Available Seats: 30

Location: Zoom

Important Information: Due to a new state policy, participants may not monitor children during the training sessions. This is to ensure everyone’s safety and full engagement. Credit will not be awarded if monitoring children.

If you cannot attend, please cancel your registration to allow others to register.

You will receive an email 24-48 hours before the session containing the Zoom link and handouts. It is your responsibility to bring all required handouts to the session.

Join the session within 15 minutes of the start time to receive credit. Leaving more than 15 minutes early will disqualify you from credit. For attendance purposes, please provide your full name and your county of residence.

Active participation is requested to receive credit. Lack of participation will result in a return to the waiting room. You must re-enter the session for credit.

We look forward to seeing you at the training!

Register: GaPDS

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Jul
29

The Webinar on Supporting Young Dual Language Learners

Description: Participants will learn the basics of supporting dual language learners in the classroom.  ECE 4.1, 4.3

Contact: 678-775-8365

Registration Ends: 48 hours before the class or when it reaches capacity

Available Seats: 30

Location: Zoom

Important Information: Due to a new state policy, participants may not monitor children during the training sessions. This is to ensure everyone’s safety and full engagement. Credit will not be awarded if monitoring children.

If you cannot attend, please cancel your registration to allow others to register.

You will receive an email 24-48 hours before the session containing the Zoom link and handouts. It is your responsibility to bring all required handouts to the session.

Join the session within 15 minutes of the start time to receive credit. Leaving more than 15 minutes early will disqualify you from credit. For attendance purposes, please provide your full name and your county of residence.

Active participation is requested to receive credit. Lack of participation will result in a return to the waiting room. You must re-enter the session for credit.

We look forward to seeing you at the training!

Register: GaPDS

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Jul
22

Becoming a Child Care Professional Professionalism 101 Webinar

Whether you are new to the child care profession or just want to revisit professionalism. This training will give you guidance on your journey as a child care professional. ECE 6.1, 6.2

Contact: 678-775-8365

Registration Ends: 48 hours before the class or when it reaches capacity

Available Seats: 30

Location: Zoom

Important Information: Due to a new state policy, participants may not monitor children during the training sessions. This is to ensure everyone’s safety and full engagement. Credit will not be awarded if monitoring children.

If you cannot attend, please cancel your registration to allow others to register.

You will receive an email 24-48 hours before the session containing the Zoom link and handouts. It is your responsibility to bring all required handouts to the session.

Join the session within 15 minutes of the start time to receive credit. Leaving more than 15 minutes early will disqualify you from credit. For attendance purposes, please provide your full name and your county of residence.

Active participation is requested to receive credit. Lack of participation will result in a return to the waiting room. You must re-enter the session for credit.

We look forward to seeing you at the training!

Register: GaPDS

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Jul
22

Georgia PreK & Quality Rated: Adjustments for Alignment

Examine strategies for providing support for Quality Rated in Georgia Pre-K classrooms and discuss how guidelines align with Quality Rated and increase interest centers. ECE 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 4.3, ADM 1

Contact: 678-775-8365

Registration Ends: 48 hours before the class or when it reaches capacity

Available Seats: 30

Location: Zoom

Important Information: Due to a new state policy, participants may not monitor children during the training sessions. This is to ensure everyone’s safety and full engagement. Credit will not be awarded if monitoring children.

If you cannot attend, please cancel your registration to allow others to register.

You will receive an email 24-48 hours before the session containing the Zoom link and handouts. It is your responsibility to bring all required handouts to the session.

Join the session within 15 minutes of the start time to receive credit. Leaving more than 15 minutes early will disqualify you from credit. For attendance purposes, please provide your full name and your county of residence.

Active participation is requested to receive credit. Lack of participation will result in a return to the waiting room. You must re-enter the session for credit.

We look forward to seeing you at the training!

Register: GaPDS

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