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Child Care Council Chit Chat

Child Care Council Chit Chat

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International Social Emotional Learning Day is March 10th

On March 10th, we'll be celebrating the 4th annual International Social Emotional Learning day. We sit down in this episode with Lindsey Behr, subject educator and team member of Cornell Cooperative Extension's Social Emotional Learning department. We'll give you an overview of the projects we're working and leave you with simple things to take home and incorporate into your life. For more information on Social Emotional Learning Day, visit https://selday.org/ This podcast was created by the Child Care Council, a program of Cornell Cooperative Extension Oneida County. We directly serve child care providers in Herkimer, Madison and Oneida County New York. Our website is cceoneida.com Cornell Cooperative Extension is an employer and educator recognized for valuing AA/EEO, Protected Veterans, and Individuals with Disabilities and provides equal program and employment opportunities. If you're in another state, we encourage you check out www.childcareaware.org/ to find the Child Care Resource and Referral Agency to help you!

Behavior and your Bottom Line

Behaviors! If you know children, you know what these are. In this episode we sit down with Ellen Olson, a Subject Educator for the Child Care Council, New York State TTAP Credential as PDS and Coach and NYS Pyramid Model Master Cadre Trainer! Talk about an expert! Ellen has a unique twist on two common things - challenging behaviors of children and the bottom line of your business. In our discussion we not only look at this view, but find ways to make a 'return on investment' in the children we care for. This podcast was created by the Child Care Council, a program of Cornell Cooperative Extension Oneida County. We directly serve child care providers in Herkimer, Madison and Oneida County New York. Our website is cceoneida.com Cornell Cooperative Extension is an employer and educator recognized for valuing AA/EEO, Protected Veterans, and Individuals with Disabilities and provides equal program and employment opportunities. If you're in another state, we encourage you check out www.childcareaware.org/ to find the Child Care Resource and Referral Agency to help you!

Nurture Yourself!

This episode features a great conversation with colleague and guest Kim Polstein, Director of Mental Health Services at Brightside Up. Kim sits down with us and provides some new ways to nurture yourself and ways to think outside of the box with our self care. More information on Brightside Up can be found at www.brightsideup.org Some of the resources mentioned in this podcast are as follows: Apps: Meditation and Breath Insight Timer Calm Breathe Head Space Synctuition Journaling Day one Momento Universum Book: Journey to the Heart This podcast was created by the Child Care Council, a program of Cornell Cooperative Extension Oneida County. We directly serve child care providers in Herkimer, Madison and Oneida County New York. Our website is cceoneida.com Cornell Cooperative Extension is an employer and educator recognized for valuing AA/EEO, Protected Veterans, and Individuals with Disabilities and provides equal program and employment opportunities. If you're in another state, we encourage you check out www.childcareaware.org/ to find the Child Care Resource and Referral Agency to help you! NOTE: This episode was originally published in April of 2022 and was lost during the migration of the podcast to a new server. This is a republished episode.

All About Quality Stars New York in the Mohawk Valley

This episode features our friend and guest Amy Burns-Franz from Quality Stars New York! Amy stops by to give us some great information on New York State's quality improvement program and how it supports the child care workforce. If you're interested in more information, you can attend an information session (as Amy mentions in the episode). You can find a listing for upcoming sessions here; https://qualitystarsny.org/news/recruitment-and-information-sessions/ This podcast was created by the Child Care Council, a program of Cornell Cooperative Extension Oneida County. We directly serve child care providers in Herkimer, Madison and Oneida County New York. Our website is cceoneida.com Cornell Cooperative Extension is an employer and educator recognized for valuing AA/EEO, Protected Veterans, and Individuals with Disabilities and provides equal program and employment opportunities. If you're in another state, we encourage you check out www.childcareaware.org/ to find the Child Care Resource and Referral Agency to help you!

Infant Toddler Mental Health support for Child Care Providers

This week, we're joined by Duquinha Thompson, the Infant Toddler Mental Health director at Child Care Solutions. Duquinha provides us with a thorough overview of what her program does and how it can support child care providers both locally and across New York State. If you're interested in learning more about any of the services mentioned in our podcast, including the 'Lets Get Social' events, please contact Duquinha by emailing Duquinhat@childcaresolutionscny.org . You can also fill out the following intake form to get direct assistance with your child care program. childcaresolutionscny.formstack.com/forms/i…form%20 This podcast was created by the Child Care Council, a program of Cornell Cooperative Extension Oneida County. We directly serve child care providers in Herkimer, Madison and Oneida County New York. Our website is cceoneida.com Cornell Cooperative Extension is an employer and educator recognized for valuing AA/EEO, Protected Veterans, and Individuals with Disabilities and provides equal program and employment opportunities. If you're in another state, we encourage you check out www.childcareaware.org/ to find the Child Care Resource and Referral Agency to help you!

Understanding the Ages & Stages of Children

On this episode, we invite our friend Adrienne Sniezek back to the podcast to talk about her passion - the ages and stages of children! Here are some of the resources that we mention in the episode, and as always, let us know if we can help in any way! CDC Milestones: https://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/actearly/milestones/index.html CDC Milestone App: https://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/actearly/milestones-app.html Child Care Council Parent Resources: http://cceoneida.com/child-care-council/parent-resources This podcast was created by the Child Care Council, a program of Cornell Cooperative Extension Oneida County. We directly serve child care providers in Herkimer, Madison and Oneida County New York. Our website is cceoneida.com If you're in another state, we encourage you check out www.childcareaware.org/ to find the Child Care Resource and Referral Agency to help you!

Understanding CCR&Rs!

We hope you enjoy this episode of the Child Care Council Chit Chat Podcast, which was made in collaboration with our neighbors and friends at the Home & Classroom Podcast at Brightside Up! Today we play games and learn as we talk about the agencies that we work for, Child Care Resource and Referral Agencies. There's a lot to learn today, and a lot of laughs to be had. Make sure to check out the Home & Classroom Podcast! https://homeandclassroom.buzzsprout.com/ This podcast was created by the Child Care Council, a program of Cornell Cooperative Extension Oneida County. We directly serve child care providers in Herkimer, Madison and Oneida County New York. Our website is cceoneida.com If you're in another state, we encourage you check out www.childcareaware.org/ to find the Child Care Resource and Referral Agency to help you!

Kindergarten Readiness

Todays episode is a conversation with Adrienne Sniezek, kindergarten teacher and friend of the Child Care Council. Adrienne takes the time to talk about todays children and what we can do to prepare them for kindergarten and schooling in general. During our discussion, we put emphasis on recognizing developmental milestones and ensuring your child is meeting them. Below you will find the link to the CDC's Milestone Tracker page which also has information on their Milestone Tracker App (for Android and Apple). https://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/actearly/milestones/index.html The Child Care Council's website also has resources and milestones and information for ages and stages of children. These resources can be viewed at the link below: http://cceoneida.com/child-care-council/parent-resources This podcast was created by the Child Care Council, a program of Cornell Cooperative Extension Oneida County. We directly serve child care providers in Herkimer, Madison and Oneida County New York. Our website is cceoneida.com If you're in another state, we encourage you check out www.childcareaware.org/ to find the Child Care Resource and Referral Agency to help you!

NY Project Hope

On this episode we learn about New York Project Hope, a statewide resource helping New Yorkers recover from the COVID-19 pandemic. We're joined by Elvisa Alikadic, program coordinator for the Oneida County Project Hope. You can learn more about New York Project Hope by visiting https://nyprojecthope.org Oneida County Residents can call locally(315) 272-6248 M-F 8:30-4:30 or the state hotline 844-863-9314 8a-10p daily. All calls are confidential anonymous and free. This podcast was created by the Child Care Council, a program of Cornell Cooperative Extension Oneida County. We directly serve child care providers in Herkimer, Madison and Oneida County New York. Our website is cceoneida.com If you're in another state, we encourage you check out www.childcareaware.org/ to find the Child Care Resource and Referral Agency to help you!

Preventing Children from Being Left in Cars

NOTE: This episode contains material that might not be suitable for children or sensitive listeners. On todays show, Courtney Jones speaks with Tammy Ablang about a tragic topic that continues to happen - children being left in cars and either getting seriously injured or killed. This episode provides some recommendations so that everyone can play a part in preventing more of these tragedies each year. And just as a final 'note' here for the description, please get into the habit of checking before you leave your car. Even if you think it can never happen to you. It could save a child's life. Visit https://www.kidsandcars.org/ to find information on child/car safety. They have even more tips for preventing tragedies to children from being left in cars. Tammy Ablang can be reached by emailing taa24@cornell.edu or calling (315) 223-7850x222 and Courtney can be reached at caj88@cornell.edu or calling (315) 223-7850x230 This podcast was created by the Child Care Council, a program of Cornell Cooperative Extension Oneida County. We directly serve child care providers in Herkimer, Madison and Oneida County New York. Our website is cceoneida.com If you're in another state, we encourage you check out www.childcareaware.org/ to find the Child Care Resource and Referral Agency to help you!

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