Texas Department of Family and Protective Services requires 24 clock hours of annual training for those providing care to children in child-care centers in Texas. The 24 clock hours of annual training must be relevant to the age of the children for whom the caregiver provides care. At least six clock hours of the annual training hours must be in one or more of the following topics:
- Child growth and development
- Guidance and discipline
- Age-appropriate curriculum
- Teacher-child interaction
H&H Child Care Training Center offers multiple courses in all of the above topic areas. Look below at a few of these courses and their related outcomes.
Staying Positive: Guidance for Preschoolers
- Describe the meaning of positive discipline in the classroom;
- Demonstrate an understanding of how positive guidance promotes sound social and emotional development
- Describe positive discipline strategies to use in the classroom; and
- Describe a classroom management plan that promotes positive reinforcement, clear expectations, and consistent implementation.
Autism Awareness in Child Care
- Define and identify common signs and behaviors of children and youth with Autism Spectrum Disorder;
Demonstrate understanding of inclusionary practices for the Autism Spectrum Disorder in the child care setting; and
List community resources, supports, and referrals for Autism Spectrum Disorder.
H&H Child Care Training Center has over 200 online training courses. H&H is always adding new courses so check our website often to find those courses that meet your needs and interests.