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NYSPEP Mini-Grants
2014 Awards Postponed
Recipients of NYSPEP's 2014 Mini-Grants to increase access to parenting programs will be announced by December 1st. We had expected to make awards by November 20th, but the selection has been delayed. We want to be sure to give sufficient consideration to the many fine and thoughtful proposals we received. We look forward to announcing the 2014 awardees in our next eNews.NYSPEP Parenting Educator Credential - Orientation Webinars
PE Credential Orientation: Tiers I, II, III, & IV
Attention Spring 2015 Applicants: Please choose ONE of the following
Thursday, November 20th • 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Thursday, December 11th • 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Last Chance → Tuesday, January 13, 2015 • 10:00 - 11:00 AM
To register for Thursday, November 20th • 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM, please CLICK HERE.
To register for Thursday, December 11th • 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM, please CLICK HERE.
To register for Tuesday, January 13th • 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM, please CLICK HERE.
PCANY Child Abuse Prevention Conference 2015
Call For Workshop Proposals
Submission Deadline: Friday, December 12th
Prevent Child Abuse New York is accepting workshop proposals for its annual NYS Child Abuse Prevention Conference to be held April 13-15, 2015 at the Albany Marriott. Preference will go towards highly interactive workshops, which include strategies to engage the audience and impart new skills that participants can use immediately in their jobs, homes, and communities. Workshop tracks include Parenting Education & Support and Family Engagement & Involvement.For more information and to submit your proposal, please CLICK HERE.
Questions? Please contact Jennifer Matrazzo at jmatrazzo@preventchildabuseny.org.
Cornell Cooperative Ext. Tioga Co. - First Friday Workshop
Parents Supporting Early Literacy
Friday, December 5th • 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Cornell Cooperative Extension, Tioga • Binghamton, NY (?)
Parenting practices and behaviors are predictors of children’s readiness and success in school. Learn how parenting educators can help parents nurture early literacy and school readiness. Questions? Please contact Judy Wolf at jrw19@cornell.edu.For more information and to register, please CLICK HERE.
CSSP and CDC Webinar
Strengthening Families and Essentials for Childhood
Friday, November 21st • 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Learn about the relationship between the Center for the Study of Social Policy’s (CSSP) Strengthening Families Protective Factors Framework and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) Essentials for Childhood framework. This webinar will compare similarities and differences, and how these frameworks can mutually support each other.For more information and to register, please CLICK HERE.
Parenting Journey
5-Day Facilitator Training
Monday - Friday • December 15th - 19th
Parenting Journey New York Office, New York City
Participants will learn how to use the experiential curriculum to run Parenting Journey groups. Using an evidence-informed curriculum, the Parenting Journey builds competencies in parents that are aligned with the Strengthening Families Protective Factor Framework. Questions? Please contact Pedro Gutierrez at (212) 430-5909 or pgutierrez@parentingjourney.org.For more information and to register, please CLICK HERE.
Friends National Resource Center - Online Course
Qualitative Data in Program Evaluation
This 24/7 online course explores the effectiveness of a fictional program. Learn how qualitative methods can enhance evaluation efforts, how to get started, and ways to collect, analyze and share qualitative data. First time users will need to register for a free account and may access other courses.For more information and to register, please CLICK HERE.
Annie E. Casey Foundation - Kids Count Policy Report
Creating Opportunities For Families
Lack of reliable child care or dependable transportation can translate to less income or even a lost job. This report details the statistical realities families face and offers recommendations for creating opportunities.To download the report (.pdf), please CLICK HERE.
Zero To Three - Screen Sense Webpage
Screen Use Guidelines For Children Under 3
Guidance for parents concerning screen time is often based on ideology, not science. Zero To Three provides an authoritative review concerning the effect of screen media on a young child’s development and provides guidelines for screen use based on the evidence. Free downloads include the white paper, key findings, tips for using screen media with young children, and debunking 5 myths.To access the Screen Sense webpage, please CLICK HERE.
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