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At-A-Glance
April 15, 2017
A quick look at what's happening!
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"The Earth has music for those who listen." ~ William Shakespeare
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Child Care Aware of NH Updates
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CCAoNH 2017 Annual Program Survey
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Please take a moment to complete our 2017 Annual Program Survey. Your feedback is important to us and we would love to hear from you!
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2017 Annual Provider
Update is Available!
Have you completed your full provider update yet?
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CCAoNH strives to provide families with high quality child care referrals in New Hampshire. In order for us to best serve families and your program, the information in our database must be current and accurate.
We would greatly appreciate it if you would take a moment to complete the 2017 Annual Provider Update Form. Below are links to the Annual Provider Letter, Raffle, and Update forms.
This year, the 2017 Annual Provider Update Form can be typed on the computer. Simply download the fillable form below. If you prefer to print and complete your Annual Provider Update, use the printable form below. Programs will also receive the 2017 Annual Provider Update Form in the mail.
CCAoNH thanks you in advance for completing and returning your 2017 Annual Provider Update!
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We are reorganizing the resources found on the website. They are now in alphabetical order! Click on the button to check it out.
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Professional Development Opportunities
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Annual Training Calendar
Click
here
or on the picture to open the Annual Training Calendar.
Please note any changes to the Annual Training Calendar below.
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- Trauma Informed Early Childhood Services: Saturday, 5/13/17, 9:00 am - 1:00 pm, Hampstead Academy, 314 East Road, Hampstead, 03841
- Food Allergies in a Nutshell: Thursday, 5/18/17, 6:30-8:00 pm, Tiny Twisters, 12 Rowell Drive, Franklin, 03235
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Using the NH ELS: A Practical, Idea-Filled Day to Make the Standards Truly Come Alive in Your Early Childhood Program
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Saturday, April 22, 2017
8:30 am - 3:00 pm
The Holiday Inn Concord Downtown
172 North Main Street
Concord, NH 03301
$50-Registration fee includes lunch buffet and a copy of the book, "Making Early Learning Standards Come Alive" by Gaye Gronlund
Registration is online only and pre-registration is required. Registration fees are non-refundable and non-transferable.
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Click
here
or on the flyer for a printable copy.
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The Brain Development Trainings can be taken as a 3 part series or individually.
Click here or on the flyer for more details.
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Three Part Series:
B
rain Development with S
cott Noyes
- Saturday, 4/29/17 Part I: Theory, Application, and Action Steps
- Saturday, 6/3/17 Part II: Brain Rules and Applications
- Saturday, 6/17/17 Part III: The Effects of Trauma and Stress in the Developing Brain
All Session will be held at the Common Man Inn 231 Main Street Plymouth, NH 03264 from 8:30 am - 4:00 pm
Each session will award 6 hours of professional development (with a total of 18 hours of professional development for the entire 3 part training series)
The registration fee is $35 per training session. The registration fee includes lunch. Register through Eventbrite.
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Early Connections: Teaching in an Information Age Conference
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Saturday , May 6, 2017
8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Plymouth State University
17 High Street
Plymouth, NH 03264
$35 Registration fee.
Registration is online only and pre-registration is required. Registration fees are non-refundable and non-transferable.
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Click
here
or on the flyer for a printable copy.
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Click here or on the flyer for more details.
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A Shooter in the Building:
Violent Intruder Response Training for Childcare Professionals
CCAoNH Live Webinar
Monday, May 15, 2017
6:30 – 8:30 pm
Please note that after registering through Eventbrite a link to access the live webinar will be emailed to you.
Registration is $15/per person. Register through Eventbrite.
Registration is on-line only and pre-registration is required. Registration fees are non-refundable and non-transferable.
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Click
here
or on the NH Professional Registry Icon above to register for trainings.
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Click here or on Eventbrite Icon above to register for trainings with a cost.
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Directors' & Leadership Collaboratives
Are you a Director, Administrator or an emerging Early Childhood Leader? Are you looking to collaborate with other providers in your region? Consider joining one of Child Care Aware of NH's Directors' or Leadership Collaboratives.
These meetings are designed by each group in the region to reflect area needs and interests as well as provide program leaders with Child Care Aware of NH program updates, essential local and state information along with professional development opportunities. Information on topics and trainings being addressed varies based on group interests.
Click here to find a date, time, and location near you! Directors' & Leadership Collaboratives may be found on page 28 of our Annual Training Calendar.
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Child Care Aware Training Academy
Looking for even more professional development opportunities?
Check out Child Care Aware Training Academy. Click here or on the picture to the left for more details.
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Resources to Share With Families
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Vroom Turning Everyday Moments
into Brain Building Moments!
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Vroom Tip
Setting the Table
Watch the video to find out how something simple, like setting a table, can help build a child's
brain!
Clic
k here or on the picture to visit Vroom's website.
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April 24th - 28th is the
Week of the Young Child!
The Week of the Young Child™ is an annual celebration hosted by the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) celebrating early learning, young children, their teachers and families.
Click on the button for activities and Ideas from the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC).
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Child Care Aware of NH will be holding a Week of the Young Child Event on Monday, April 24th in Keene.
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Click here or on the flyer for more details.
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Other Early Childhood News & Updates
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Celebration of Early Childhood Professionals
Tuesday, April 18, 2017
Grace Capital Church
543 Pembroke Street
Pembroke, NH 03275
Networking from 4:00-5:00 pm
Celebration 5:00-7:00 pm
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Click here or on the flyer for more details.
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Click here or on the flyer for more details.
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An Introduction to the NH Early Learning Standards
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Click here or on the flyer for more details.
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Important Message from the
Child Care Licensing Unit
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The Child Care Licensing Unit (CCLU) is currently in the rule making process for the Administrative Rule He-C 4002, which governs family and center based licensed child care programs.
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CCLU would like to thank all of you for the feedback you have provided so far. The discussion of the draft rules at provider meetings around the state, in addition to the feedback submitted via email, resulted in changes to the draft.
The Child Care Licensing Draft Rule is now available for public comment, due no later than 4/27/2017 at close of business.
A public hearing on the proposed changes will be held on Thursday, 4/20/2017, at 6:00 pm in the Health and Human Services Brown Building Auditorium at 129 Pleasant Street in Concord. Y
ou may attend via a live webinar. Details for the hearing and a copy of the proposed rule can be found here under Child Care Licensing:
http://www.dhhs.nh.gov/oos/aru/comment.htm
In addition, we have created a document that summarizes the major changes from the current rule to the proposed rule. Click here or on the button below to access it.
Please note that the Final proposed rule will be developed after the conclusion of the public comment deadline and will include consideration of all comments received. Please include comments on changes you like and want to make sure remain in the final proposal, as well as comments on what you do not like and why, and suggestions for additional changes you would like to see.
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Did you know your School or Child Care Center can help protect children from tick bites and have a policy for removal of ticks?
Click here or on the picture for more details.
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Retirement
Sale: All Early Childhood Items Must Go!
April 21st - 23rd
8:00 am - 5:00 pm
603-774-5981
Click here or on the picture for more details.
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Job opportunities are included as a courtesy to programs requesting that information be shared and disseminated.
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Please note that Child Care Aware of NH will disseminate this information once through the next available e-newsletter depending upon the date sent. Submissions must be email ready and should be sent to
outreach2ccrr@snhs.org
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Submissions received by the 7th of the month will be placed in the "At-A-Glance" e-newsletter and submissions received by the 25th of the month will be placed in the "Monthly Minutes" e-newsletter.
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Easterseals Child Development Center is now hiring professional early childhood educators
- Full-Time Lead Teacher Positions Available
- Click here for more details.
If interested in applying, please send your resume to Jessica Carluccio at jcarluccio@eastersealsnh.org or call 603-621-3537
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Tender Years Childcare and Learning Center is looking for a qualified, energetic and committed Assistant/ Associate Teacher to join their team full time as a staff supporter.
- Click here for more details about this position.
To be considered for this position, please email your resume and references to tenderyrs@comcast.net.
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Southern New Hampshire Services Head Start has immediate opportunities for strong, committed early childhood professionals to join their dynamic team.
- Teaching positions now available in Manchester, Nashua and Hillsboro
- Early Head Start Home Visitor position in Manchester
- Click here for more details.
Apply online at: http://www.snhs.org/jobs
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Imaginations...A Child's Place in Moultonborough has an open position in ghd Infant/Toddler room.
- Monday through Friday
- 34+ hours per week
- Must be certified
Please submit resume to childsplace@roadrunner.com or call 476-8400 to set up an appointment.
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Child Care Aware of NH Contact Information
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Need Help? Support? Call our Training and TA Lines!
Main Toll Free Line: 1-855-393-1731
Bilingual Support Line: 1-855-393-1731 x28
Regional Outreach Offices Training & TA/Help Lines:
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Southern/Main Regional Office:
Concord Regional Office:
Eastern Regional Office:
Wes
tern Regional Office:
Northern
Regional Office:
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(603) 578-1386, x32
(603) 227-6383
(603) 330-0961
(603) 903-0830
(603) 752-1327 or (603) 323-7091
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We hope you've enjoyed this edition of At-A-Glance. Look for future editions on the 15th of the month! Items for submission for At-A-Glance must be sent to outreach2ccrr@snhs.org before the 7th of each month with the subject line "At-A-Glance".
Child Care Aware of New Hampshire also offers FREE & CONFIDENTIAL Child
Care Resource
and Referral Services
(CCR&R) to families and early childhood professionals
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Copyright © 2017 All Rights Reserved.
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The preparation of this email was financed under a Contract with the State of NH, Department of Health and Human Services, Division for Children, Youth, and Families, Child Development Bureau, with funds provided in part by the State of NH and the US Department of Health and Human Services.
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