Bergen County

Office For Children

Quality Team

Professional Development Opportunities



April Professional Development Calendar


Child Care Health Consultants April Calendar

Grow New Jersey Kids April Calendar


*click each link to see calendars

Training Opportunities in April


NJ Birth to Three Early Learning Standards Introduction, April 2, 6:00pm-8:00pm (Event ID 140771)


What is Grow NJ Kids?, April 8, 1:00pm-2:00pm (Event ID 141120)


NJ Birth to Three Early Learning Standards Domain I: Social and Emotional Development, April 9, 6:00pm-8:00pm (Event ID 140773)


El Cerebro en Crecimiento Unidad 2: Los Factores que afectan el Crecimiento y Desarrollo Cerebrales, April 10, 6:00pm-9:00pm (Event ID 140368)


The Growing Brain Unit 7: Everyday Play, April 15, 6:30pm-7:30pm (Event ID 126316)


NJ Birth to Three Early Learning Standards Domain II: Approaches to Learning, April 16, 6:00pm-8:00pm (Event ID 140774)


FCC & FFN Providers English Orientation, April 17, 12:30pm-2:30pm, (Event ID 124850)


NJ Birth to Three Early Learning Standards Domain III: Language Development and Communication, April 23, 6:00pm-8:00pm (Event ID 140776)


FCC & FFN Providers Spanish Orientation, April 24, 10:30pm-12:30pm, (Event ID 124853)


El Cerebro en Crecimiento Unidad 6: Comprensión del Comportamiento, April 24, 6:00pm-8:00pm (Event ID 140676)


Welcome to Early Intervention, April 29, 6:00pm-7:00pm (Event ID 132336)


NJ Birth to Three Early Learning Standards Domain IV: Cognitive Development, April 30, (Event ID 140777)


Adult/Pediatric CPR, First Aid and AED, April 3 is the start of the 6 hour online session. You have 3 days to complete the online session. On that Saturday is the 1-1/2 hour in-person class scheduled at 9:30am in English, or 11:30am in Spanish (Event ID 139159), held in Hackensack at One Bergen County Plaza Please contact Andrea Alexander for additional dates/times.

We want to cordially invite you to the Bergen County Child Care

Conference 2024!



*Full Breakfast and Lunch will be provided*

Please see below flyers for additional Professional Development Opportunities from our

Community Partners!

Our Quality Team is pleased to offer Professional Development classes for Directors, Assistant Directors, Teachers, Teacher’s Assistants, Registered Home Providers and Family Child Care Providers.


All courses are offered virtually and in the evenings. Best of all, except for CPR, these courses are free! (The Adult/Pediatric CPR First Aid and AED cost is only $55 which includes an online session and one in-person class.) We offer all classes in English and Spanish, and you will automatically receive Professional Development hours for all classes directly on NJCCIS!

Link will be shared via email the day of the training. Attendees, keep in mind that your participation is mandatory in order to receive full credit for the course. It is recommended that you keep your camera on during the whole training. Attendees should not be driving during a training session for safety reasons. Please be on time.
Instructions for Registering for Classes on  NJCCIS
Nuestra Unidad de Calidad tiene el placer de ofrecer clases de Desarrollo Profesional para todos los Directores, Asistentes de Directores, Maestros, Asistentes de Maestros, Proveedores de Cuidado Infantil Familiar y las Proveedoras del Programa FFN.
 
Ofrecemos todos los entrenamientos virtuales y por las tardes, en inglés y en español. Los entrenamientos son gratuitos, con excepcion del entrenamiento de CPR - Primeros Auxilios. (El costo de Primeros Auxilios de Adultos/Pediátricos y AED es de solo $55.00 por persona, que incluye una sesión en línea y una clase en persona.) Usted recibirá automáticamente horas de Desarrollo Profesional por todas las clases en su cuenta de NJCCIS!

El enlace se compartirá por correo electrónico el día de la capacitación. Asistentes, tengan en cuenta que su participación es obligatoria para recibir el crédito total del curso. Se recomienda que mantenga su cámara encendida durante todo el entrenamiento. Los asistentes no deben conducir durante una sesión de capacitación por razones de seguridad. Por favor, sea puntual.

Instrucciones para Registrarse para Classes en NJCCIS

If you have any questions, please contact a member of the Bergen County Office for Children Quality Team:

Natalie MelendezQuality Manager/Lead Trainer

Gloria GiraldoInfant and Toddler Specialist

Jamie Valdez Quality Improvement Specialist

Maria Garcia Family Engagement Specialist

Caryn Briordy -- Resource and Referral 

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County of Bergen

Bergen County Executive James J. Tedesco III


Board of County Commissioners

  •  Germaine M. Ortiz, Chairwoman
  • Mary J. Amoroso, Vice Chairwoman
  •  Dr. Joan M. Voss, Chair Pro Tempore
  •  Rafael Marte
  • Thomas S. Sullivan
  •  Steven A. Tanelli
  •  Tracy S. Zur
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