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Center for Professional Development
For over 25 years, CDR has trained child development professionals throughout the country and internationally. More than 10,000 Head Start and Early Head Start staff, child care providers, and other early childhood staff; early intervention personnel; health professionals; and families have increased their knowledge and skills through CDR training. Training is offered by CDR’s Center for Professional Development on a fee for service basis and by funded projects at no cost to participants.
CDR offers skilled consultants to provide state of the art training and technical (T/TA) services to child development professionals to help them address today’s most pressing issues in providing quality services to young children and their families.
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Training and Technical Assistance Services:
- Workshops, seminars, and training for individuals, groups, or teams;
- Team action planning;
- On-site technical assistance at your program site for providers and/or program managers;
- Review of and feedback on program materials, interagency agreements, and program plans;
- Observation of services at CDR; and more.
Training and Technical Assistance Topics:
- Developmental Screening
- Home Visiting Skills
- 1-2-3 READ! Early Literacy Curriculum for Infants and Toddlers
- Early Identification and Referral
- Enhancing Quality in Early Childhood Settings
- Including Children with Disabilities in Early Childhood Settings
- Individualizing for Children with Disabilities
- Team Development, Communication, and Conflict Resolution
- Disabilities Services Plans
- Interagency Collaboration/Agreements
- Play-Based Assessment
- Service Coordination Competencies
- Building Community Coalitions
- And more
CDR training consultants will work with you to identify and meet your individual needs. Complete the training and technical assistance request form or call (757) 566-3300 for more information.
Current Training Projects
Colonial Community Pilot for Social, Emotional, and Behavioral (SEB) Development
The pilot project is designed to improve the capacity and competence of child care providers to recognize and address the social, emotional, and behavioral (SEB) development of infants and toddlers. The project provides training, on-site coaching and behavioral consultation to child care centers and family home providers.
Virginia Infant & Toddler Specialist Network
The Virginia Infant & Toddler Specialist Network strengthens practices in early care and education programs to enhance the healthy growth and development of infants and toddlers. For more information, please visit www.va-itsnetwork.org.
Smart Beginnings Historic Triangle
Smart Beginnings Historic Triangle is a partnership of public and private businesses to improve the school readiness of preschool children living in the greater Williamsburg area of Virginia. CDR is the fiscal agent.
CDR’s Investing in Fatherhood project provides parenting education, information, and mentoring for fathers of young children in the Williamburg, Virginia area. The project is funded by the Administration for Children and Families, Office of Family Assistance.
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