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 […]
SATURDAY, IN-PERSON COMMUNITY WORKSHOP Inspiring Curiosity to Play: Creating Provocations and Invitations to Play @Granville Bambini, Edmonton West How do we create an environment that extends on children's natural curiosity and interests in the classroom? How can we introduce new ideas, based on our observations and our understanding of possibilities for children? What activities can […]
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 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 […]
Join us for our Second Annual Protectors of Play Fun Walk! Fundraising Event for Kids Kottage Registration Opens Soon! Inspired Minds ECC is proud to announce our second annual Protectors of Play Fun Walk on Sunday, June 11, 2023 at Capilano Park, Edmonton. Let's get together and walk 5km to support the children and families […]
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 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. […]
ONLINE Community Webinar Storytime Success: Building Relationships, Community and Memories Through Storytelling Creating memories while reading stories together is one of the most impactful experiences for young children. It sparks the imagination, builds literacy skills and promotes a positive learning space. The biggest benefit for me... is the bond we create with children when we […]