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Thank you for visiting the Brightside Ohio Resource Center for Early Child Care Educators. Our goal is to provide our staff, preschool teachers, and other early child care educators helpful online content and tools during this closure period. Included are links for workshops, webinars, training, and more! We invite you to take a look around and share these wonderful resources with others, so that engagement and development can continue as much as possible during this unparalleled time. Be sure to check back regularly, as new content is added daily. If you are having difficulty accessing the content below feel free to contact us at info@brightsideohio.com or 216-777-3505. Stay safe and we hope you make good use of these links during your extended time at home. For HR related questions or concerns please call 216-454-2605.
Upcoming Events and News
New! Brightside Smiles Initiative
Brightside Hero Art Contest : Runs April 8th – April 15th
Newsletters
Newsletter – April 20th – 24th
Newsletter – April 6th – April 10th
Newsletter – March 30th – April 3rd
Newsletter – March 23rd – March 27th
Mental Health Careline
The Ohio Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services (MHAS) announced the launch of a new mental health COVID CareLine for Ohioans.
Trained staff will be available to provide emotional assistance to anyone struggling with mental health concerns due to the ongoing stress of the pandemic.
The number to call is 1-800-720-9616. All calls will be confidential.
REQUIRED ODJFS and SUTQ TRAININGS
- OHIO’S APPROACH TO QUALITY
- OHIO’S OVERVIEW OF CHILD DEVELOPMENT
- CHILD CARE CENTER ORIENTATION TRAINING
PROFESSIONAL RESOURCE LINK
- FREE Conscious Discipline Resources
- Guiding Young Children’s Behavior by Supporting Social and Emotional Development
- Ohio’s Early Childhood Core Knowledge & Competencies
- Infant & Toddler Field Guide – Infant Birth to 8 Months
- Infant & Toddler Field Guide – MOBILE INFANT: 6 to 18 Months
- Strengthening Professional Practices of Infant & Toddler Care Teachers
- Family Style Dining Guide
FILING FOR UNEMPLOYMENT
https://unemployment.ohio.gov/PublicSelfServiceChoice.html
To file for unemployment online please go to: unemployment.ohio.gov
To file by phone call: (877) OHIO-JOB (1-877-644-6562) or TTY at (888) 642-8203, Monday through Friday 8 AM to 5 PM.
We are sharing the following mass lay-off number with you to speed the processing of unemployment benefits: 2000180.
HEALTH CARE BENEFITS
- Obamacare-plans.com Affordable Care Act – Call 855-712-6338 to speak with a representative
Social Media
PROFESSIONAL TRAINING LINKS
- BEGINNING TEACHER SERIES INFANT TODDLER: BEING A PROFESSIONAL
- BEGINNING TEACHER SERIES INFANT TODDLER: LEARNING ENVIRONMENT
- BEGINNING TEACHER SERIES INFANT TODDLER: SHARING THE CARING WITH FAMILIES
- BEGINNING TEACHER SERIES INFANT TODDLER: WORKING AS A TEAM
- BEGINNING TEACHER SERIES INFANT TODDLER: SUPPORTING INFANTS’ AND TODDLERS’ DEVELOPMENT
- BEGINNING TEACHER SERIES INFANT TODDLER: RELATIONSHIP-BASED PRACTICE
- BEGINNING TEACHER SERIES INFANT TODDLER: USING ROUTINES AND TRANSITIONS TO SUPPORT RELATIONSHIPS AND LEARNING
- BEGINNING TEACHER SERIES INFANT TODDLER: ONGOING ASSESSMENT
- Back to Results BEGINNING TEACHER SERIES INFANT TODDLER: PLANNING FOR LEARNING
Preschool Training
- BEGINNING TEACHER SERIES PRESCHOOL: LEARNING THE ROPES
- BEGINNING TEACHER SERIES PRESCHOOL: SETTING UP A CLASSROOM
- BEGINNING TEACHER SERIES PRESCHOOL: FAMILIES AND HOME VISITING
- BEGINNING TEACHER SERIES PRESCHOOL: PLANNING FOR LEARNING
- BEGINNING TEACHER SERIES PRESCHOOL: GUIDING CHILDREN’S BEHAVIOR
- BEGINNING TEACHER SERIES PRESCHOOL: SOCIAL AND EMOTIONAL SUPPORT
- BEGINNING TEACHER SERIES PRESCHOOL: INSTRUCTIONAL INTERACTIONS
- BEGINNING TEACHER SERIES PRESCHOOL: ONGOING ASSESSMENT
- BEGINNING TEACHER SERIES PRESCHOOL: APPROACHES TO INDIVIDUALIZING
- THE ROLE OF THE ECE PROFESSIONAL: APPLYING SOCIAL & EMOTIONAL LEARNING STRATEGIES WITH TODDLERS AND PRESCHOOLERS
- Back to Results MANAGING BEHAVIOR: INFLUENCING THE ENVIRONMENT IN PROGRAMS SERVING TODDLERS AND PRESCHOOLERS_ONLINE