• NEW! Listening to the Land: Deepening Nature Play Through Land-Based and Place-Based Practices

    NEW! Listening to the Land: Deepening Nature Play Through Land-Based and Place-Based Practices This workshop invites early childhood educators to deepen their understanding of land-based and place-based learning as vital components of high-quality early learning. Grounded in current research and best practices, participants will explore how children form relationships, knowledge, and identity through their encounters […]

  • Leading with Advocacy: Professionalism and Ethics for Early Childhood Educators

    Leading with Advocacy: Professionalism and Ethics for Early Childhood Educators Advocacy for the child care sector begins with you! As early childhood leaders, we must promote and maintain a sense of professionalism in our work. This requires us to engage in deep and meaningful reflective practices in all that we do. These self-reflective practices include […]

  • The Daily Struggle: Facilitating Conflict Resolution

    The Daily Struggle: Facilitating Conflict Resolution Conflict is something that we all experience on a daily basis. We all have our own perceptions and experiences and opinions, and with children…these opinions can get very vocal! It’s up to us, the adults in their lives, to facilitate how to resolve conflicts constructively so that our children […]

  • NEW! ECE Play Café – Dancing with the Wind

    Virtual Event

    ☕Introducing the ECE Play Café – Dancing with the Wind Take a 30-minute pause in your day to reconnect, reflect, and spark new ideas in your practice. Join us 12:30–1:00 PM (MST) on the second Tuesday of each month for bite-sized sessions designed to fuel your passion for play and professionalism. Each mini-workshop offers: • Quick […]

  • Reflections of Playful Learning: Making Children’s Learning Visible with the Emergent Curriculum Approach

    Reflections of Playful Learning: Making Children's Learning Visible with the Emergent Curriculum Approach After a full day of play, everyone is exhausted! Oh, but what fun we had! What learning transpired! It was a success! Before we forget of all the adventures and discoveries, it’s time to reflect. Reflection is a main factor when enriching […]

  • NEW! Roots, Rhythms & Play: Enriching Children’s Outdoor Experiences

    Roots, Rhythms & Play: Enriching Children’s Outdoor Experiences Roots, Rhythms & Play: Enriching Children’s Outdoor Experiences invites educators to reimagine outdoor play as a rich, holistic learning experience where nature and children are co-constructors of knowledge. This workshop examines the power of active play, the importance of healthy risk-taking, and the educator’s role in creating […]

  • Know No No’s: Understanding Positive Guidance Strategies

    Know No No’s: Understanding Positive Guidance Strategies (3 hours) Ever wonder WHY some children react in ways we just don’t understand? The screaming, biting and hitting came from nowhere! When a seemingly small situation throws them right into a major meltdown. Feeling like you’re at a standstill of what to do next? Well, then this […]

  • NEW! ECE Play Café – Children’s Rights in Practice: Articles 28, 29 & 31

    Virtual Event

    ☕Introducing the ECE Play Café – Children’s Rights in Practice: Articles 28, 29 & 31 Take a 30-minute pause in your day to reconnect, reflect, and spark new ideas in your practice. Join us 12:30–1:00 PM (MST) on the second Tuesday of each month for bite-sized sessions designed to fuel your passion for play and […]

  • NEW! Elevating Sensory Play: Designing Multidimensional and Immersive Sensory Play Experiences

    NEW! Elevating Sensory Play: Designing Multidimensional and Immersive Sensory Play Experiences Sensory play is far more than sand and water—it is a dynamic, responsive, and imagination-fuelled learning experience for young children. In this hands-on workshop, educators will explore how to add depth, height, movement, and meaning to traditional sensory tables to create multidimensional environments that […]

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