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Introduction to Spark

Free

with Massie

Calendar Next available session starts Oct 22, 2025 at 6 pm

The Introduction to Spark is designed to help you understand Spark. Participants will gain the knowledge and tools needed to participate in Spark. The training objectives are: understand the purpose of a QRIS and the Spark partners, understand the supports and incentives for programs, understand the documents and process for participating in Spark, awareness of the Quality Improvement Plan, understand the portfolio submission and review process, and identify next steps. Set One in PM. No Age Related Content.

Nurturing Strengths in Early Childhood

$20

with Aoife Magee

Calendar Next available session starts Oct 22, 2025 at 6 pm

In this workshop, participants will examine the physical, emotional and mental characteristics of strength in childhood. Explore practices to develop strength for children. Apply strategies in order to feel safe and healthy. Set Two in HSN. Infant/ Toddler, Preschool, School Age.

Fundamentos Culturales en la Orientación Positiva Infantil (Cultural Foundations in Positive Child Guidance)

$10

with Laurys Duno

Calendar Next available session starts Oct 27, 2025 at 6 pm

Este curso analiza estrategias de orientación cultural y de desarrollo apropiadas para fomentar la autoestima, la autorregulación y el comportamiento positivo. Los educadores aprenderán cómo los factores culturales y ambientales influyen en el comportamiento de los niños y considerarán enfoques inclusivos y basados en la investigación para la disciplina y la orientación. Nivel Uno en DIV. Ningún Contenido de Edad.

NRA Home Firearm Safety Class

$30

with Tim Sipe

Calendar Next available session starts Oct 28, 2025 at 6 pm
This is a class that does not have a shooting portion. It informs the students how to safely handle and make safe firearms they may come in contact with. In their home, or in other places. It teaches ways to store firearms and ammunition. Book avalaible for purchase at the class for $15.

Tough Talks: Effective Communication with Parents

Free

with Massie

Calendar Next available session starts Oct 28, 2025 at 6 pm

This session provides an introduction to effective communication with families. We will discuss and identify ways to build relationships, communicate in positive ways, and address tough conversations. Set One in FCS. Infant/ Toddler, Preschool, School Age.

Basket Weaving - Bread Basket

$90

with Chris Bush

Calendar Next available session starts Nov 1, 2025 at 11 am

Have you ever wanted to learn how to weave a basket? This is your chance to weave a Bread Basket. You will learn every step and leave with a completed basket. The techniques you will learn in this basket are a standard start stop weave. The Bread Basket has two leather handles.

Hábitos Tecnológicos Saludables: Apoyar el Tiempo de Pantalla Seguro y Equilibrado para los Niños (Healthy Technology Habits: Supporting Safe and Balanced Screen Time for Children)

$20

with Judith Murillo Tuesta

Calendar Next available session starts Nov 4, 2025 at 6 pm

Aplicar estrategias efectivas para ayudar a los niños a desarrollar hábitos tecnológicos saludables en el mundo digital de hoy. Examinar el impacto del tiempo frente a la pantalla en el aprendizaje, el comportamiento y el desarrollo de niños de la edad temprana hasta el 6º grado de primaria. Utilice herramientas prácticas para guiar a las familias, elabore estrategias tecnológicas apropiadas para la edad y modele el uso equilibrado y consciente de los medios de comunicación en la educación infantil y primaria. Nivel Dos en UGB. Preescolar.

Women's NRA Pistol Safety Course

$110

with Kevin MacIntyre

Calendar Next available session starts Nov 4, 2025 at 6 pm
The Women's NRA Basics of Pistol Safety Course covers pistol safety, handling and responsible firearm ownership for beginners and intermediates. • Classroom and indoor range are located in the basement of the Mid Columbia Senior Center, 1112 W 9th St, The Dalles, OR. • Students will be required to certify to their legal eligibility and sign a Firearm Release Form. • Students are responsible for acquiring their own ammunition, and will be instructed on how to complete this assignment. • Must attend all four sessions to complete the course. Emergency situations considered. Successful participants will receive a certificate of completion, which is required to apply for an Oregon Concealed Handgun License. No discounts or waivers.




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