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Administration and Supervision	Child Growth and Development
Child Guidance and Discipline	Child Observation, Record Keeping, and Assessment
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CPR
Date	08/12/2010	Time	6:00 PM- 9:00 PM
Core Knowledge Areas	• Health, Safety, and Nutrition in Early Childhood
Presenter	Sue Gregory
Description
	For new and re-certifications. Sue Gregory is the instructor. Cost is $50.00 and this includes your book. PLEASE NOTE: IF YOU REGISTER ONLINE, PLEASE CALL OR EMAIL FSC CCR&R TO CONFIRM YOUR REGISTRATION!
Location	SRVRTC-Childcare Classroom
	111 South Street
	Claremont, NH 03743
Contact	Email: Cathy Paradis	Phone:	543-4295/877-212-7267
Catchment Area	Claremont
Agency	Family School Connections CCR&R

NH Childcare Licensing Orientation
Date	08/23/2010	Time	6:30 PM- 8:00 PM
Core Knowledge Areas	• Professionalism and Professional Development • Administration and Supervision
Presenter	Terri Peck, CCLU Supervisor, Heather Dombroski, CCLU Licensor, Thurlow Rowe, CCLU Licensor
Description
	The NH CC Program Licensing Rules have been revised. One new rule is that ALL childcare personnel must complete Child Care Licensing Orientation. The orientation is an overview of licensing and some of the rules needed for everyday work with young children. Join staff from Child Care Licensing to complete your orientation. This workshop fills up quickly, so please register early! PLEASE NOTE: IF YOU REGISTER ONLINE, PLEASE CALL OR EMAIL FSC CCR&R TO CONFIRM YOUR REGISTRATION!
Location	Dartmouth Hitchcock Hospital-Auditorium E
	1 Medical Center Drive
	Lebanon, NH 03766
Contact	Email: Cathy Paradis	Phone:	543-4295/877-212-7267
Catchment Area	Claremont
Agency	Family School Connections CCR&R

4th Annual Sullivan County Walk For Children
Date	08/28/2010	Time	10:00 AM- 2:00 PM
Core Knowledge Areas	• Family and Community Relationships
Presenter	Sponsored by Family School Connections/FSC CCR&R
Description
	Join your fellow Sullivan County Childcare Providers for this great cause! Contact the FSC CCR&R office to get your team packet and to register your team. All funds raised go directly back to providers in the form of emergency scholarships for tuitions. Participating in this event may also count as a "Professional Activity" for EC Credentialing!
Location	Monadnock Park
	Broad Street
	Claremont, NH 03743
Contact	Email: Cathy Paradis	Phone:	543-4295/877-212-7267
Catchment Area	Claremont
Agency	Family School Connections CCR&R
Registration Full

First Aid
Date	09/02/2010	Time	6:00 PM- 9:00 PM
Core Knowledge Areas	• Health, Safety, and Nutrition in Early Childhood
Presenter	Sue Gregory
Description
	For new and re-certifications. Sue Gregory is the instructor. Cost is $50.00 and includes your book. PLEASE NOTE: IF YOU REGISTER ONLINE, PLEASE CALL OR EMAIL FSC CCR&R TO CONFIRM YOUR REGISTRATION!
Location	SRVRTC-Childcare Classroom
	111 South Street
	Claremont, NH 03743
Contact	Email: Cathy Paradis	Phone:	543-4295/877-212-7267
Catchment Area	Claremont
Agency	Family School Connections CCR&R

Recognizing and Reporting Child Abuse and Neglect
Date	09/16/2010	Time	6:00 PM- 8:00 PM
Core Knowledge Areas	• Health, Safety, and Nutrition in Early Childhood • Child Observation, Record Keeping, and Assessment
Presenter	Mary Ann Babic-Keith-Supervisor-DCYF-Claremont Office
Description
	With data showing an increase in the number of child abuse reports, now is a crucial time to know the sighns of abuse and neglect and HOW to make the report if you need to. Join staff from the Dept. of Health and Human Services - DCYF division for this powerful presentation.
Location	Kidsview Academy
	10 Royce Street
	Claremont, NH 03743
Contact	Email: Cathy Paradis	Phone:	543-4295/877-212-7267
Catchment Area	Claremont
Agency	Family School Connections CCR&R

Infant/Child CPR and First Aid
Date	08/19/2010	Time	6:00 PM- 9:30 PM
Core Knowledge Areas	• Child Growth and Development
Presenter	Nathan Duclos: McGreggor Memorial EMS
Description
	Meets BCCL requirements for First Aid and CPR training/certification. $25 fee for First Aid and $25 fee for CPR (bring $ to training)
Location	Somersworth Early Learning Center
	15 Bartlett Ave
	Somersworth, NH 03878
Contact	Email: RCA Child Care Services-Strafford County	Phone:	603-516-1191
Catchment Area	Rochester
Agency	Rockingham Community Action Child Care Services Strafford County
Registration Full

Meet and Greet for New Providers
Date	08/24/2010	Time	6:00 PM- 8:00 PM
Core Knowledge Areas	• Professionalism and Professional Development
Presenter	RCA Child Care Services Staff
Description
	Heres a workshop for those who have started their child care business within the past year or for those who are planning on starting a new business. Topics will include licensing requirements and questions, being licensed vs. license-exempt, food program participation, contracts, provider portfolios, curriculum, training, etc. A childrens book will be provided for each participant! Door prizes!
Location	Child Care Services Building
	652 F Central Ave
	Dover, NH 03820
Contact	Email: RCA Child Care Services -Strafford County	Phone:	603-516-1191
Catchment Area	Rochester
Agency	Rockingham Community Action Child Care Services Strafford County
Registration Full

Becoming an Early Childhood Professional: Portfolio Creation and Credentialling
Date	09/08/2010	Time	6:00 PM- 8:00 PM
Core Knowledge Areas	• Professionalism and Professional Development
Presenter	Sue Foley: M.ED., TMF level 3
Description
	You already know how important what you do is- now prove it to everyone else! Becoming an early childhood professional is about moving early childhood education forward, demonstrating your knowledge and experience and showing your dedication to what you do everyday. This workshop will address the uses for and show how to create a portfolio and introduce the NH Early Childhood Professional Development System
Location	Live and Learn Early Learning Center
	114 Mast Way
	Lee, NH 03824
Contact	Email: RCA Child Care Services-Strafford County	Phone:	603-516-1191
Catchment Area	Rochester
Agency	Rockingham Community Action Child Care Services Strafford County
Registration Full

Developmentally Appropriate Practices
Date	09/16/2010	Time	6:00 PM- 8:00 PM
Core Knowledge Areas	• Child Growth and Development
Presenter	Chris Casserly TMF level 3
Description
	What is DAP? The terms "Developmentally Appropriate Practice" and "DAP" are now widely used in child care & early childhood education programs. This term and its practice has come about from years of exploration and hard work on the part of professionals dedicated to teaching and increasing the body of knowledge on how children learn. This we balance with a desire to preserve the spirit of childhood and have that guide us in our planning for group care and education. Come to this workshop and find out how these work hand in hand.
Location	Rochester Child Care Center
	95 Charles St
	Rochester, NH 03867
Contact	Email: RCA Child Care Services-Strafford County	Phone:	603-516-1191
Catchment Area	Rochester
Agency	Rockingham Community Action Child Care Services Strafford County
Registration Full

NAEYC Accreditation:The Right choice for Kids BUT is it the right choice for our program?
Date	08/28/2010	Time	6:00 PM- 9:00 PM
Core Knowledge Areas	• Professionalism and Professional Development
Presenter	Johanna Booth-Miner, TMF II, Director III & Sarah Miner, TMF III
Description
	In Collaboration with Rockingham County RCA Child Care Services Come explore and better understand NAEYCs voluntary accreditation system to set professional standards for early childhood education programs, and to help families identify high-quality programs. Today, NAEYC Accreditation represents the mark of quality in early childhood education. Learn how your program can further your goal of providing high quality care and education to young children and their families. Check out the Overview of the 4-Step Process and Maintaining Accreditation and see how to make the criteria part of every day practice. You will be able to explore helpful resources and examine actual portfolios. We will look at The Four Steps and learn details about each step of the accreditation process. In addition we will look at the three other areas of Accreditation: Requirements - Understand the requirements your program must meet throughout the accreditation process; Timelines - Plan your program's accreditation or reaccreditation timeline; Educational Qualifications - Learn about how NAEYC evaluates your program administrator and teaching staff's educational qualifications throughout the accreditation process.
Location	Live & Learn Early Learning Center
	114 Mast Road
	Lee, NH 03824
Contact	Email: RCA Child Care Services-Strafford County	Phone:	603-516-1191
Catchment Area	Rochester
Agency	Rockingham Community Action Child Care Services Strafford County
Registration Full

NAEYC Accreditation The Right choice for Kids BUT is it the right choice for our program?
Date	09/28/2010	Time	6:00 PM- 9:00 PM
Core Knowledge Areas	• Professionalism and Professional Development
Presenter	Johanna Booth-Miner, TMF II, Director III & Sarah Miner, TMF III
Description
	In Collaboration with Rockingham County RCA Child Care Services Come explore and better understand NAEYCs voluntary accreditation system to set professional standards for early childhood education programs, and to help families identify high-quality programs. Today, NAEYC Accreditation represents the mark of quality in early childhood education. Learn how your program can further your goal of providing high quality care and education to young children and their families. Check out the Overview of the 4-Step Process and Maintaining Accreditation and see how to make the criteria part of every day practice. You will be able to explore helpful resources and examine actual portfolios. We will look at The Four Steps and learn details about each step of the accreditation process. In addition we will look at the three other areas of Accreditation: Requirements - Understand the requirements your program must meet throughout the accreditation process; Timelines - Plan your program's accreditation or reaccreditation timeline; Educational Qualifications - Learn about how NAEYC evaluates your program administrator and teaching staff's educational qualifications throughout the accreditation process.
Location	Live & Learn Early Learning Center
	114 Mast Road
	Lee, NH 03824
Contact	Email: RCA Child Care Services-Strafford County	Phone:	603-516-1191
Catchment Area	Rochester
Agency	Rockingham Community Action Child Care Services Strafford County
Registration Full

Observation & Assessment in Early Childhood
Date	10/06/2010	Time	6:00 PM- 8:00 PM
Core Knowledge Areas	• Child Observation, Record Keeping, and Assessment
Presenter	Janet Clement, Child Care Resource & Referral Coordinator, Strafford county, TMF 2
Description
	Come learn about the importance of observation and assessment of children and how to use it in your program.
Location	Farmington Child Care Center
	120 Main St -RT #153
	Farmington , NH 03835
Contact	Email: RCA Child care Services-Strafford County	Phone:	603-516-1191
Catchment Area	Rochester
Agency	Rockingham Community Action Child Care Services Strafford County
Registration Full

Child Care Basics: 1, 2, 3 Grow With Me!
Date	10/14/2010	Time	6:00 PM- 9:00 PM
Core Knowledge Areas	• Child Growth and Development
Presenter	Chris Casserly TMF 3
Description
	Here it is! Our re-vamped version of How Children Grow! This workshop will outline several elements of child growth and development and participants will gain a basic understanding of these areas. They will be guided to understand the importance of the first years as a foundation for learning for all children, recognize the stages of growth for children, and learn ways to promote positive growth and development
Location	Rochester Child Care Center
	95 Charles St
	Rochester , NH 03867
Contact	Email: RCA Child Care Services-Strafford County	Phone:	603-516-1191
Catchment Area	Rochester
Agency	Rockingham Community Action Child Care Services Strafford County
Registration Full

Child Care Basics: Caring for Infants & Toddlers
Date	10/19/2010	Time	6:00 PM- 9:00 PM
Core Knowledge Areas	• Child Growth and Development
Presenter	TBD
Description
	Learn about the developmentally appropriate practice for caring for infants and toddlers, get all your questions answered, and network with other Infant and Toddler teachers.
Location	Somersworth Early Learning Center
	15 Bartlett Ave
	Somersworth, NH 03878
Contact	Email: RCA Child Care Services-Strafford County	Phone:	603-516-1191
Catchment Area	Rochester
Agency	Rockingham Community Action Child Care Services Strafford County
Registration Full

Child Care Licensing Unit Orientation - CALL TO REGISTER!!!
Date	08/02/2010	Time	6:30 PM- 8:30 PM
Core Knowledge Areas	• Health, Safety, and Nutrition in Early Childhood
Presenter	Melissa Clement & Sally Stansbury, CCLU Staff
Description
	The Child Care Licensing Unit is going to be requiring an orientation for all staff. The orientation is an overview of Licensing and some of the rules needed for everyday work with young children. Join staff from Child Care Licensing to complete your orientation. This is a great opportunity to ask questions, share ideas and Registration Checklist hopefully come away with a better understanding of the rules. Workshop is limited to 150 participants. As this training has been offered several times within the Greater Nashua Area, there are no restrictions on the number of staff that can be registered. This workshop is, however, limited to those working in Greater Nashua Area Programs until July 20, 2010.Those include programs in the following towns: Amherst, Brookline, Greenville, Hollis, Hudson, Litchfield, Merrimack, Milford, Mont Vernon, Pelham, Nashua, Reeds Ferry, and Wilton. If you are looking for an orientation in your area please visit the New Hampshire Child Care Resource & Referral Network website at www.nhccrr.org or contact your local CCR&R agency for training opportunities in your area. Per Child Care Licensing, online orientations and trainings to be held elsewhere in the state are pending. Substitutions will not be made for cancellations. Adult-size seating available. Certificates will be awarded for 1.5 hours only. Space can accommodate up to 150 participants.
Location	Crossroads Kindergarten
	43 Atwood Road
	Pelham, NH 03076
Contact	Email: Tracy Pond, CCR&R Program Manager	Phone:	603-889-3440, ext. 632
Catchment Area	Nashua
Agency	Southern NH Services, Inc. CCR&R
Registration Full

Empowering Infants and Toddlers with the Gift of Sign - WORKSHOP IS FULL!!!
Date	08/11/2010	Time	6:30 PM- 8:30 PM
Core Knowledge Areas	• Curriculum for Early Care and Education • Creating Environments for Young Children • Cultural Diversity
Presenter	Tracy Pond, MS, TMF III, SNHS CCR&R Program Manager
Description
	This "hands-on" interactive workshop is perfect for infant and toddler teachers eager to explore the benefits of introducing American Sign Language to the cherubs they care for. Basic signs to be introduced include "eat", "more", "drink", and "please". Come join us for a night of "sign" and laughter. Participants will surely walk away from this workshop motivated to empower the children in their care with this second language! Space is limited to 15 participants.
Location	Growing Imaginations
	188 Elm Street
	Milford, NH 03055
Contact	Email: Tracy Pond, CCR&R Program Manager	Phone:	603-889-3440, ext. 632
Catchment Area	Nashua
Agency	Southern NH Services, Inc. CCR&R
Registration Full

Recognizing and Reporting Child Abuse and Neglect
Date	09/14/2010	Time	6:15 PM- 7:45 PM
Core Knowledge Areas	• Health, Safety, and Nutrition in Early Childhood
Presenter	Elizabeth Carr, DCYF
Description
	Durring this training the following questions will be answered. What is central intake? Who is mandated to report? Do I tell the family that I called? and many more. Please Call to Register online registrations are disabled. Thank you.
Location	White Birch Community Center
	51 Hall Ave
	Henniker, NH
Contact	Email: Cindy Wallace	Phone:	603-226-3791 x24
Catchment Area	Concord
Agency	Easter Seals
Registration Full

Directors Group Monthly Meeting
Date	09/16/2010	Time	9:30 AM- 11:30 AM
Core Knowledge Areas	• Professionalism and Professional Development
Presenter	Ellen Wheatley, Ph.D., Administrator Child Development Bureau
Description
	Agenda includes: guest speaker will discuss and higlight current events in our NH child care system. Feel free to bring any questions you may have. Please call to register the online registration is disabled. Thank you.
Location	Bow Youth Center
	21 Bow Center Road
	Bow, NH 03304
Contact	Email: Cindy Wallace	Phone:	603-226-3791 x24
Catchment Area	Concord
Agency	Easter Seals
Registration Full

Beyond the Basics: Financial Overview for Child Care
Date	09/22/2010	Time	6:00 PM- 9:00 PM
Core Knowledge Areas	• Professionalism and Professional Development
Presenter	Jeff Kent TMF 2
Description
	This workshop is geared for child care centers administrators. Come and learn the basics or running a child care business! Whether you are new to the field or have been a director for years, this workshop is for you. Please call to register, online registration is disabled. Thank you.
Location	Easter Seals Bow
	1 Garvin Falls Road
	Bow, NH 03304
Contact	Email: Cindy Wallace	Phone:	603-226-3791 x24
Catchment Area	Concord
Agency	Easter Seals
Registration Full

Resource and Recruitment Fair
Date	09/28/2010	Time	6:00 PM- 7:00 PM
Core Knowledge Areas	• Professionalism and Professional Development
Presenter	Several
Description
	Providers old and new. Representatives will be present from Child Care Licensing, The Child and Adult Care Food Program, Credentialing and more! Immediatly following, From Babysitter to Business Owner from 7:00PM-7:30PM. Please call to register, online registration is disabled. Thank you.
Location	The Boys and Girls Club
	55 Bradley St
	concord, NH 03301
Contact	Email: Cindy Wallace	Phone:	603-226-3791 x24
Catchment Area	Concord
Agency	Easter Seals
Registration Full

From Babysitter to Business Owner
Date	09/28/2010	Time	7:00 PM- 8:30 PM
Core Knowledge Areas	• Professionalism and Professional Development
Presenter	Cindy Wallace and Jesse Ransom Early Childhood Master Professionals
Description
	Current and potential providers, this workshop will provide you with the tools to present youself as a professional in order to create a lasting satisfying sucessful career in a family childcare business. The first 6 providers to register will recieve a complementary book titled "From Babysitter to Business Owner" Please call to register, online registration is disabled. Thank you.
Location	The Boys and Girls Club
	55 Bradley St
	Concord, NH 03301
Contact	Email: Cindy Wallace	Phone:	603-226-3791 x24
Catchment Area	Concord
Agency	Easter Seals
Registration Full

Beyond the Basics Meeting the Needs of Children and Famililies
Date	09/30/2010	Time	6:00 PM- 9:00 PM
Core Knowledge Areas	• Children with Special Needs
Presenter	Amy Upton, Master Professional
Description
	This workshop will examine the issues that surround caring for children with special needs or health issues in group child care settings. We will also focus on ways to design an inclusive program for all children. Please call to register, online registration is disabled. Thank you.
Location	ABC's of New London
	273 Country Rd.
	New London, NH
Contact	Email: Cindy Wallace	Phone:	603-226-3791 x24
Catchment Area	Concord
Agency	Easter Seals
Registration Full

Family Child Care Bi-monthly Meeting
Date	08/10/2010	Time	6:00 PM- 8:00 PM
Core Knowledge Areas	• Professionalism and Professional Development
Presenter	Marianne Barter, Health and Nutrition Coordinator, the Child and Adult Care Food Program
Description
	Are you looking for ways to save food cost while serving healthy snacks and meals? Please call to register, online registration is disabled. Thank you.
Location	Tiny Treasures
	69 Snow Shore Trail
	Contoocook, NH 03229
Contact	Email: Cindy Wallace	Phone:	603-226-3791 x24
Catchment Area	Concord
Agency	Easter Seals
Registration Full

Understanding Temperaments
Date	08/12/2010	Time	6:00 PM- 8:00 PM
Core Knowledge Areas	• Child Growth and Development
Presenter	Maureen LaClair, Early Childhood Master Professional, Workshop Trainer
Description
	A child's temperament influences not only his or her style of interaction but the very way which he or she undersands and experiences the world and the people in it. Please call to register, online registration is disabled. Thank you.
Location	Tiny Twisters
	119 Central St
	Franklin, NH
Contact	Email: Cindy Wallace	Phone:	603-226-3791 x24
Catchment Area	Concord
Agency	Easter Seals
Registration Full

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Date	08/17/2010	Time	6:00 PM- 8:00 PM
Core Knowledge Areas	• Child Observation, Record Keeping, and Assessment
Presenter	Nancy Pynchon, M.Ed, Early Childhood Master Professional, Workshop Trainer
Description
	"I" is not a word to use when talking about your team. The most effective component of a classroom is the teaching team, and without it's cohesiveness communication and cooperation, a team can literally melt down a classroom. In this workshop you will learn strategies that will help your team form a dynamic work relationship that will benefit you, your team members, and the children. Please call to register, online registration is disabled. Thank you.
Location	The Boys and Girls Club
	55 Bradley St
	Concord, NH 03301
Contact	Email: Cindy Wallace	Phone:	603-226-3791 x24
Catchment Area	Concord
Agency	Easter Seals
Registration Full

Directors Group Monthly Meeting
Date	08/19/2010	Time	12:00 PM- 2:00 PM
Core Knowledge Areas	• Professionalism and Professional Development
Presenter	Marianne Barter, Health and Nutrition Coordinator, the Child and Adult Care Food Program
Description
	Are you looking for ways to save money while serving healthy snacks and meals? Please call to register, online registration is disabled. Thank you.
Location	The Learning Center at St Pauls School
	325 Pleasant St
	Concord, NH 03301
Contact	Email: Cindy Wallace	Phone:	603-226-3791 x24
Catchment Area	Concord
Agency	Easter Seals
Registration Full

Reducing the Risk of SIDS and Promoting a Safer Sleep Environment.
Date	08/10/2010	Time	6:00 PM- 8:00 PM
Core Knowledge Areas	• Health, Safety, and Nutrition in Early Childhood
Presenter	Audrey Knight, RN, MSN Division of Public Health Services, DH
Description
	This presentation will include a brief overview of what happens when an infant dies suddenly and unexpectedly in NH; A review of SIDS and Sudden Unexpected Infant Death; and information on your role in carrying out the American Academy of Pediatrics recommendations to reduce the risks and promote a safer sleep environment. There will be time at the end for questions and discussion.
Location	Reducing the Risk of SIDS and Promoting a Safer Sleep Environment.
	Easter Seals, 555 Auburn Street
	Manchester, NH 03103
Contact	Email: Nancy Pynchon	Phone:	603-621-3679
Catchment Area	Manchester
Agency	Easter Seals
Registration Full

Early Learning Guidelines
Date	08/18/2010	Time	6:00 PM- 9:00 PM
Core Knowledge Areas	• Foundations of Early Childhood Education • Curriculum for Early Care and Education • Creating Environments for Young Children
Presenter	Bobbie Gaudette, TMF 2
Description
	What are the NH ELGs? This workshop will address the history and purpose of the ELGs, explain their use in planning curriculum, and show how they can be used in assessing children. This workshop will involve group discussions, hands on activities and much more! Meets the NH Licensed Plus requirement for ELG training.
Location	Early Learning Guidelines
	Immanuel Christian Preschool, 673 Weston Road
	Manchester, NH
Contact	Email: Nancy Pynchon	Phone:	603-621-3679
Catchment Area	Manchester
Agency	Easter Seals
Registration Full

Learning Through Movement
Date	08/23/2010	Time	6:00 PM- 8:00 PM
Core Knowledge Areas	• Child Growth and Development
Presenter	Lisa Dorval, TMF 2
Description
	Children learn by moving and as we know physical activity is essential for our own health as well. This workshop will show you various ways to incorporate movement into your curriculum. You may even burn some calories in the process! Participants will be introduced to the basics of learning through movement and will "move' away from this workshop with lots of excellent ideas to take back to their program.
Location	Learning Through Movement
	St. Peters Home, 300 Kelley Street
	Manchester, NH 03102
Contact	Email: Nancy Pynchon	Phone:	603-621-3679
Catchment Area	Manchester
Agency	Easter Seals
Registration Full

Providers' Exchange: Recognizing and Responding to Child Abuse & Neglect - MUST CALL TO REGISTER!
Date	08/25/2010	Time	9:00 AM- 10:30 AM
Core Knowledge Areas	• Child Observation, Record Keeping, and Assessment • Family and Community Relationships
Presenter	Mary Parah, Assessment Worker, DCYF
Description
	Participants will have the opportunity to define child abuse and neglect and examine the impact of maltreatment on a child's development. Participants will learn how best to respond to concerns about possible abuse and neglect and discover what their role is as a mandated reporter. This workshop is not full. You must all to register. Thanks.
Location	SNHS Child Development Center
	134 Allds Street
	Nashua, NH 03060
Contact	Email: Tracy Pond, CCR&R Program Manager	Phone:	603-889-3440, ext. 632
Catchment Area	Nashua
Agency	Southern NH Services, Inc. CCR&R
Registration Full

Recognizing and Reporting Child Abuse and Neglect - MUST CALL TO REGISTER!
Date	09/13/2010	Time	6:30 PM- 8:00 PM
Core Knowledge Areas	• Health, Safety, and Nutrition in Early Childhood • Child Observation, Record Keeping, and Assessment • Family and Community Relationships
Presenter	Mary Parah, Assessment Worker, DCYF
Description
	Participants will have the opportunity to define child abuse and neglect and examine the impact of maltreatment on a child's development. Participants will learn how best to respond to concerns about possible abuse and neglect and discover what their role is as a mandated reporter. This workshop is not full. Please call to register. Thanks.
Location	To Be Determined - Nashua

	Nashua, NH
Contact	Email: Tracy Pond, CCR&R Program Manager	Phone:	603-889-3440, ext. 632
Catchment Area	Nashua
Agency	Southern NH Services, Inc. CCR&R
Registration Full

Teenagers...Finding Common Ground - Call for more information!
Date	08/18/2010	Time	6:00 PM- 8:00 PM
Core Knowledge Areas	• Child Growth and Development • Family and Community Relationships
Presenter	Elizabeth Matthews, Behavior Specialist
Description
	The summer is winding down and now it is time to get back on track with your teens. Join other parents to discuss the ups and downs with parenting teens and how to build a positive relationship based on respect. Focus on what is right about your teen and understand the hormonal changes and independence phases that every teen goes through! Presented by Elizabeth Matthews, Behavior Specialist Sponsored by: Prevention Makes Cents, through a grant from the NH Childrens Trust FundThis program is sponsored by Prevention Makes Cents through a grant from the NH Children's Trust Fund. Complimentary child care is available. Children age 8 and over are invited to participate in Boys & Girls Club of Greater Nashua programs when parents participate in Family Resource Center of Greater Nashua programs.
Location	Family Resource Center of Greater Nashua located at Boys & Girls Club
	47 Grand Avenue
	Nashua, NH
Contact	Email: Tracey Jackson	Phone:	883-0523
Catchment Area	Nashua
Agency	Southern NH Services, Inc. CCR&R
Registration Full

Back to School...Already?
Date	08/24/2010	Time	6:00 PM- 8:00 PM
Core Knowledge Areas	• Family and Community Relationships
Presenter	Lori Fowler, Prevention Makes Cents
Description
	Summer is almost over and its time to hit the books! Join other parents to discuss tips on getting your child ready for school and how you can support your child in school. Topics will include: your childs unique learning style, positive approaches to homework and staying on track for success! Program offered in collaboration with Parent Information and Resource Center (PIRC). This program is sponsored by Prevention Makes Cents through a grant from the NH Children's Trust Fund. Complimentary child care is available. Children age 8 and over are invited to participate in Boys & Girls Club of Greater Nashua programs when parents participate in Family Resource Center of Greater Nashua programs.
Location	Family Resource Center of Greater Nashua located at Boys & Girls Club
	47 Grand Avenue
	Nashua, NH
Contact	Email: Tracey Jackson	Phone:	883-0523
Catchment Area	Nashua
Agency	Southern NH Services, Inc. CCR&R
Registration Full

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