ONLINE Community Webinar Adventures of Play! Exploring Risky Play Taking risk is a necessary part of play. It's part of how children assess what they can do, what challenges them and what to leave until a later date to try. However, many of us face obstacles, barriers and reluctance to accept this into children's play. […]
CENTER STAGE WEBINAR! Beyond Access: Meaningful Participation for All Children This free, 1-hour webinar, looks at some of the foundational practices that support children’s participation in early learning environments. Participants will define inclusion; consider aspects of inclusive culture and leadership; and, investigate inclusive practices that they can apply in their early learning setting to support […]
ONLINE Community Webinar Creating Magical Spaces! Inspiring Early Childhood Environments Creating a space that promotes curiosity, exploration, discovery and play is not a simple task. Trends change over time...so what's the latest and greatest in creating an environment that truly does captures the image of the child and children's play? It's a setting that focuses […]
Lunch & Learn: Summer Fun Inspirations Welcome to our NEW Lunch and Learn webinars! These are mini online community webinars that give you some effective strategies you can implement right away! Lunch and Learn webinars are only 30 minutes and are offered over the lunch hour of 12:30-1:00PM. Each month we will present a different […]
ONLINE Community Webinar Build it Up! Designing Creative Block Spaces Build it up! Knock it down! Build something new! Our block spaces are one of the most popular play spaces in our environment for many children. It's a space for children to express their creativity, problem solve, engage in different types of play and recreate […]
ONLINE Community Webinar Mighty Transitions! Discovering Transitions that Work! Oh, those transitions! From here to there and back again. They could be a time of chaos or a time of calm - which one do we plan for?! That's right! Transitions can be calm, fun and effective if we intentionally plan for them! Planning goes […]
ONLINE Community Webinar Look At Me Grow! Celebrating Children's Growth Through Learning Stories and Portfolios It’s exciting to watch children learn and grow! Educators are excited. Families are excited. Children are excited. So how do we share this process of learning and development with our children, families and community and help make learning visible? This […]
ONLINE Community Webinar The Magic of Loose Parts: Promoting Play with Loose Parts Loose Parts! The possibilities are endless when we provide an arrange of loose parts (open ended) materials for children to explore. Remember the possibilities of a cardboard box?! Was it a den? A spaceship? Or a 3D canvas to paint and draw […]
Lunch & Learn! Light & Shadow Play Welcome to our NEW Lunch and Learn webinars! These are mini online community webinars that give you some effective strategies you can implement right away! Lunch and Learn webinars are only 30 minutes and are offered over the lunch hour of 12:30-1:00PM. Each month we will present a […]
Mentoring and Coaching Your Team to Success: Effective Coaching and Mentoring Practices for Early Childhood Leaders (3 hours) May 3, 2023 12:00-1:00PM May 10, 2023 12:00-1:00PM May 17, 2023 12:00-1:00PM (Registration is for all 3 dates, as this is a 3 part series) Summary Coaching and mentoring are key strategies to […]