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  • Understanding the Roots of Behavior

    Challenging behaviors are often the result of unmet needs. Come hear about five causes of challenging behavior and then learn about the ten important social and emotional […]

    $15.00

  • Supportive, Efficient Routines for Toddlers

    This class is best suited for child care center teachers of children ages 1 to 2-1/2. In a toddler classroom, lots of time is spent transitioning between […]

    $15.00

  • FLIP IT: Addressing Challenging Behavior

    CCAC Kitsap Office 3513 NW Anderson Hill RD, Silverdale, WA

    Do you want to help young children learn about their feelings, gain self-control, and reduce challenging behavior? This class will explore relationships and empathy and then explain […]

  • Planned Experiences for Infants and Toddlers

    As caregivers of infant and toddlers, we want to do more than pass the time! We need daily planned activities that build trust and support early development. […]

    $15.00

  • Race and Racism in ECE- Article Based

    This is a discussion-based class for early childhood teachers who like to learn by reflecting on their own opinions and reactions and by listening to those of […]

    $15.00

  • Using Nature in Art: An Art Experience

    Do you love art and children, and do you need some time for a little self-care? Join us to surround yourself with a "self-care art experience." You'll […]

    $25.00

  • Advanced Trauma Informed Care

    Are you looking for a deep-dive into the topic of trauma-informed care? Join us for this unique learning experience where you will closely examine what trauma-informed care […]

    Free

  • EQEL Year 1, Self-Paced

    Enhancing Quality of Early Learning (EQEL) Year 1 is a 10-hour training series which builds on content learned in Child Care Basics (CCB). This prerequisite must be completed […]

    Free

  • Customer Service Through the Child Care Lens

    As consumers, we base our purchasing decisions at least in part on the customer service we receive from businesses. The same is true for parents who are […]

    $15.00

  • Through the Eyes of a Child: A Look at Teacher Sensitivity

    CCAC Kitsap Office 3513 NW Anderson Hill RD, Silverdale, WA

    As caregivers, we try to be sensitive to children’s needs, but sometimes our adult eyes miss the point! In group care, it’s all too easy to get […]

    $15.00

  • EQEL Year 2, Self-Paced

    Enhancing Quality of Early Learning (EQEL) Year 2 is a 10-hour training series which builds on content learned in Child Care Basics (CCB) and EQEL Year 1. These […]

    Free

  • Child Care Basics (begins Feb 12)

    This 30-hour, self-paced training series will take place on the DCYF Training site. Please be aware that all assignments must be completed before the end date listed […]

    Free

  • Using STEM in Spring Outdoor Play

    Learning to Grow 535 E Main St, Elma, Washington, United States

    This is a new spin on an old favorite class. Children become totally engrossed in creative outdoor play when we provide more than stationary playground equipment and […]

    $15.00

  • Effective Communication in a Multi-generational Workplace

    CCAC Kitsap Office 3513 NW Anderson Hill RD, Silverdale, WA

    Caring for children in a multigenerational workplace presents both great advantages and hurdles to overcome. This session walks through some generational characteristics in the workforce today, explains […]

  • Virtual-Trauma Aware Early Learning

    Do you want to learn more about Trauma and how it affects young children but do not have time for a 27 hour advanced training?? This class […]

    $20.00

  • Managing Stress in a Changing Profession

    The field of early learning is constantly changing - today more than ever! Yet it's not the change, but how we think about it, that can really […]

    $20.00

  • NEW Virtual- Period of Purple Crying

    Learn ways to support families of children in your care whohave, or will soon have, infants in the home. You will engage in memorable activities as youlearn […]

    $20.00

  • Virtual- Collaborative Teaching

    What is your greatest resource as an early childhood professional? Each other! This class is for teachers who work as part of a teaching team. Whether you […]

    $20.00

  • NEW-Multilingualism: From Shame to Pride

    This session focuses on transforming early learning environments into spaces where every language and culture is celebrated and supported. We will explore the critical role languages play […]

    $20.00

  • NEW-STEM Activities for Early Learning

    Curious about what STEM is? Or maybe you know but aren’t sure which activities and materials bring it to life? Whether you are new to STEM or […]

    $20.00

  • EQEL Year 1, Live Online (July-Aug 2025)

    This 4-class training series will take place from 6:30-9 pm on Mondays: This 10-hour training series is Year 1 of Enhancing Quality Early Learning (EQEL). Before registering, […]

    Free

  • EQEL Year 2, Live Online (July-Aug 2025)

    This 4-class training series takes place from 6:30-9 pm on Tuesdays: This 10-hour training series is Year 2 of Enhancing Quality Early Learning (EQEL). @public Before registering, please note: […]

    Free

  • STEM Activities for Early Learning

    Holy Trinity Lutheran Church 301 East Lopez Avenue, Port Angeles, Washington

    Curious about what STEM is? Or maybe you know but aren’t sure which activities and materials bring it to life? Whether you are new to STEM or […]

    $20.00

  • Calming Connections: De-escalation Strategies for Child Care Providers

    Holy Trinity Lutheran Church 301 East Lopez Avenue, Port Angeles, Washington

    In this interactive and practical workshop, child care providers will learn effective strategies for de-escalating challenging behaviors and fostering calm, positive connections with young children. By understanding […]

    $20.00

  • *Directors Making the Most of Meetings

    Meetings are the glue that hold childcare center together. Whether they are weekly, monthly, quarterly, directors rely on meetings as the primary vehicle for communicating information, promoting […]

    $20.00

  • Come Move and Groove with Me

    Children need to move! Music and movement provide multiple learning opportunities as well as provide support in behavior management and self-regulation skill building. Come explore how music […]

    $20.00

  • *NEW Menu Makeovers

    Are the children tired of eating the same ol’ things each week? Are the teachers tired of hearing “I don’t like this!” or “This again?” Are you […]

    $20.00

  • Maximizing Learning Time

    CCAC Kitsap Office 3513 NW Anderson Hill RD, Silverdale, WA

    When your classroom runs like a well-oiled machine, you can maximize learning time for children. Learn practical strategies for designing your environment, teaching children your expectations, promoting […]

    $20.00

  • Customer Service Through the Child Care Lens

    As consumers, we base our purchasing decisions at least in part on the customer service we receive from businesses. The same is true for parents who are […]

    $20.00

  • EQEL Year 1, Live Online (Oct-Dec 2025)

    This 4-class training series will take place from 6:30-9 pm on Tuesdays: @public This 10-hour training series is Year 1 of Enhancing Quality Early Learning (EQEL). Before […]

    Free

  • Directors Class-Making the most of meetings

    Meetings are the glue that hold childcare center together. Whether they are weekly, monthly, quarterly, directors rely on meetings as the primary vehicle for communicating information, promoting […]

    $20.00

  • First Steps into STEAM: Nurturing Curiosity in Toddlers

    This class is designed for providers working with toddler-aged children. The class will explore the brain science behind STEAM learning (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Mathematics) in […]

    $20.00

  • *NEW Relationship with Food

    This training will help educators and caregivers support children in developing a healthy relationship with food and emotions. Participants will explore types of hunger, responsive feeding practices, […]

    $20.00

  • A Closer look at Emergent Curriculum Development

    Have you ever wondered if the curriculum your program is using is effective? Have you wanted to create or adopt a curriculum for your program, but have […]

    $40.00

  • Strong Families = Safe and Ready Kids

    This introduction to the Strengthening Families approach and the Protective Factors framework will assist all teachers with increasing their capacity to support families, which will in turn […]

    $20.00

  • Come Move and Groove with Me!

    Children need to move! Music and movement provide multiple learning opportunities as well as provide support in behavior management and self-regulation skill building. Come explore how music […]

    $20.00

  • Playful Math in the Early Learning Environment

    Playfully incorporating math throughout your learning environment develops confidence and love of learning in children. Did you know children begin exploring math concepts in infancy? Discover the […]

    $20.00

  • *NEW-Planned Experiences for Infants and Toddlers

    As caregivers of infant and toddlers, we want to do more than pass the time! We need daily planned activities that build trust and support early development. […]

    $20.00

  • Understanding Executive Function

    Grays Harbor County Public Health & Social Services Harbor Room 2109 Sumner AVE, Aberdeen, Washington, United States

    Children aren't born with life skills; they're born with the potential to develop them! The skills that children need in order to thrive are all connected to […]

    $20.00

  • Understanding the Roots of Behavior

    Challenging behaviors are often the result of unmet needs. Come hear about five causes of challenging behavior and then learn about the ten important social and emotional […]

    $20.00

  • Virtual-Help! It’s Transition Time

    Transitioning from one activity to the next can be especially difficult for some children. Challenging behavior, large classes, and tight schedules can make transition time difficult for […]

    $20.00

  • Virtual-Purple Crying

    Learn ways to support families of children in your care who have, or will soon have, infants in the home. You will engage in memorable activities as […]

    $20.00

  • STEM Outdoor Environments

    CCAC Kitsap Office 3513 NW Anderson Hill RD, Silverdale, WA

    Children become totally engrossed in creative outdoor play when we provide more than stationary playground equipment and ground cover! This class will inspire you with ideas for […]

    $20.00

  • Welcoming LGBTQ+ Families

    Families of all kinds are essential to children’s well-being. When any parents or guardians are discussed, whether they are heterosexual, gay, adoptive, kinship, single, or married, early […]

    $20.00

  • Virtual-Trauma Aware Early Learning

    It's the little boy who bangs his head on the wall. It's the 4-year-old girl who throws the chair in anger. It's the 2-year-old who hits, bites, […]

    $20.00

  • Virtual-*Directors-Reflective Supervision

    This class supports the Early Achievers Quality Standards by addressing Instructional Leadership in the area of Interactions and Curriculum. Today's early learning environment requires continuous quality improvement […]

    $20.00

  • Tools for Powerful Play

    CCAC Kitsap Office 3513 NW Anderson Hill RD, Silverdale, WA

    In this class, participants will explore how to thoughtfully select and organize classroom toys and materials to support high-quality learning environments. Using the ITERS and ECERS tools […]

    $20.00

  • Making the most of Meetings

    Meetings are the glue that hold childcare center together. Whether they are weekly, monthly, quarterly, directors rely on meetings as the primary vehicle for communicating information, promoting […]

    $20.00

  • Virtual-Rethinking Exclusion

    Exclusionary discipline practices—like suspension and expulsion—can have profound and lasting impacts on young children, families, and early learning communities. Together we will examine current trends and disproportionate […]

    $20.00

  • Warm Hearts 2026

    Lacey Community Center 6729 Pacific Ave SE, Lacey, Washington

    Warm Hearts Soup Bowl Fundraiser At the Child Care Action Council we believe that when children and families thrive, our entire community grows stronger. We are thrilled […]

    FREE

  • NEW Junior Chefs: Cooking in the classroom

    Do you enjoy cooking and want to introduce it to the children in your care? Have you tried cooking with children in the classroom but have been […]

    $20.00

  • VIRTUAL Quality Outdoor Interactions

    "Building Strong Educator-Child Connections in Outdoor Environments". The outdoors presents unique opportunities for child-led exploration, social connection, and inquiry-based learning—but it also requires intentional adult engagement to […]

    $20.00

  • VIRTUAL Summer Activities for School-agers

    Soon school will be out, and the long summer days will stretch before you. What will you do to keep the school-agers busy and engaged? Come spend […]

    $20.00

  • SPECIAL EVENT Infant and Toddler PLAY DAY

    Are you an infant or toddler teacher? This day is all about you!! Come learn about specific topics with a n infant and toddler focus. There will […]

    $40.00

  • VIRTUAL Books that Build Bridges

    Are you unsure how to highlight diversity in your learning environment beyond baby dolls and posters on the walls? Children’s literature offers a unique opportunity to do […]

    $20.00

  • VIRTUAL Preventing Teacher Burnout

    This is a discussion-based class for early childhood teachers who like to learn by reflecting on their own opinions and reactions and by listening to those of […]

    $10.00

  • NEW VIRTUAL Building a Thriving Program Culture

    Creating and sustaining a positive program culture is essential to supporting, retaining, and empowering quality early childhood professionals. This engaging class explores how leadership practices, workplace climate, […]

    $5.00

  • VIRTUAL Exploring Leadership

    What does it mean to be a leader? What is my role in creating change? What do I believe about myself and others? To create change for […]

    $20.00

  • VIRTUAL Quality Interactions

    This class contains introductory information about high quality teacher-child interactions, drawing on information from the Classroom Assessment Scoring System (CLASS). To prepare for an Early Achievers successful […]

    $20.00

  • The Business of Child Care

    This is a comprehensive business curriculum designed for child care owners and administrators. This curriculum covers business plans, business leadership (hiring, orienting, etc.), marketing, and finances. Webinars, […]

    $50.00

  • Trauma-Informed Early Childhood Training Event

    301 Lopez Ave, Port Angeles WA 98362 301 Lopez Ave, Port Angeles, Washington, United States

    This is a special event being brought to you by PECC (Peninsula Early Childcare Coalition) and WA-STEM. This event is for providers working in Clallam, Jefferson, and […]

    $5.00