These ONLINE training packages are available for Primary Caregivers at STANDARD homes (30 clock hours) and at RISING STAR homes (36 clock hours) which fulfill 100% of the total SELF-INSTRUCTIONAL and INSTRUCTOR-LED annual training requirement. The material we selected covers topics per the Texas Health and Human Services Commission which takes the guesswork out of it for you! This course is auto-corrected and all essay answers are corrected and verified by a Texas Certified Instructor. Primary Caregivers save time because the PC and mobile-friendly ONLINE platform does everything for them!
Topic: Child Growth and Development (2 hours)
Training 2.04: Creating a ‘Language-Rich’ Environment
Topic: Guidance and Discipline (2 hours)
Training 4.07: Every Child is Naturally Good
Topic: Age Appropriate Curriculum (1 hour)
Training 2.09: What Should Young Children be Learning?
Topic: Teacher-Child Interaction (1 hour)
Training 5.06: Tone of Voice & Other Methods of Communication
Topic: Child Abuse and Neglect (1 hour)
Training 16.08: Strategies for Preventing Child Abuse and Supporting Its Victims
Topics: SIDS Prevention & Safe / Shaken Baby Syndrome & Abusive Head Trauma (2 hours)
Training 16.09: Protecting Infants: SIDS & Shaken Baby Syndrome
Topic: Understanding Early Childhood Brain Development (1 hour)
Training 7.07: The Value of Art in Learning
Topics: Emergency Preparedness / Building and Physical Premises Safety (1 hour)
Training 17.10: Emergency Preparedness: Tools for Childcare Providers
Topic: Preventing the Spread of Communicable Diseases including Immunizations (1 hour)
Training 17.05: Protecting Yourself Against Disease by Establishing Healthy Habits
Topic: Administering Medications (1 hour)
Training 16.10: Administering Medicines the Right Way
Topic: Emergencies, Food, Allergic Reactions (1 hour)
Training 16.12: Understanding Food Allergies in Children
Topic: Handling, Storing, and Disposing of Hazardous Materials (1 hour)
Training 16.07: Out of Reach: Proper Handling & Storing of Hazardous Materials
Topic: Care of Children with Special Needs (1 hour)
Training 3.07: Recognizing & Managing Attention Deficit Disorder
Topic: Child Health (Nutrition and Activity) (1 hour)
Training 6.05: Healthy Eating for Children
Topic: Cultural Diversity for Children and Families (1 hour)
Training 6.01: Culturally Competent Child Care
Topic: Program Administration (6 hours)
Training 16.05: Why Great Leadership is Vital in Child Care
Training 17.03: The Importance of Teacher Management in Early Childhood Programs
Training 17.06: Financial Management in Early Childhood Programs
Topic: Child Growth and Development (1.5 hours)
Training: Warm & Responsive
Topic: Guidance and Discipline (1.5 hours)
Training: Self Independence
Topic: Child Growth and Development (1.5 hours)
Training: Classroom Transitions
Topic: Guidance and Discipline (1.5 hours)
Training: Responding to Challenging Behaviors
Topic: Age-Appropriate Activities for Children (1.5 hours)
Training: Organizing Classroom Centers
Topic: Planning Developmentally Appropriate Learning Activities (1.5 hours)
Training: Incorporating Real Objects
Topic: Cultural Diversity for Children and Families (1.5 hours)
Training: Incorporating Cultural Diversity
Topic: Planning Developmentally Appropriate Learning Activities (1.5 hours)
Training: Fun Outdoors
36 clock hours: Includes 24 hours of SELF-INSTRUCTIONAL training and 12 hours of INSTRUCTOR-LED training
30 clock hours: Includes 24 hours of SELF-INSTRUCTIONAL training and 6 hours of INSTRUCTOR-LED training