Are you interested in working in Child Care? PW! is interested in supporting you!!

ALL child care workers will need: TB test Background check First aid/CPR Current MMR vaccination HIV/AIDS training Food handler’s permit Family Child Care Home Providers Must be 18 years of age Posess a High school diploma Attend licensing orientation Complete licensing application Earn Initial certificate (12 Early Childhood Education credits…

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Brain Updates with Ann Renker PhD

August 5, 2020 – 3:00 to 5:00 pm – Online via Zoom – with Ann M. Renker, PhD Brain Updates – Birth through Childhood Building on the information from last summer’s Child Brain 101, this session offers updated information on the developing brain from birth to late childhood. Of particular note is the…

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Home Bound Activities

PE Joe Wicks Is The Nation’s P.E. Teacher With Free Daily Kids Workouts On You Tube. Keep the kids moving during school shutdowns or isolation. This is great news for parents and kids who are reeling from the news of school closures due to the Coronavirus. Joe Wicks, famous as…

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Child Care Crisis

PW! Child Care Task Force Goals: 1) Have three mentors with capacity to take a total of 6 students in Clallam County 2) Inform public about Child Care Crisis and need for Child Care Centers and well-trained workers 3) Support the development of a 24/7 child care center in Clallam…

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Building Resilience Against Burnout and Compassion Fatigue: Strategies for Success

October 5 at Jamestown Campus’ Red Cedar Hall from 9 AM to noon. Dr. Marya (“Mary-ah”) Barey, Seattle Psychologist, teacher, mental health supervisor and author, will define Compassion Fatigue, indicate prevention activities for caregivers and increase awareness of personal & professional consequences of Compassion Fatigue.  Dr. Barey will offer effective…

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