It Isn't Any Trouble Just to SMILE! Supporting Social Emotional Learning with Children Encouraging a child to smile, laugh, explore and see their own potential are the foundation blocks to future learning and development. This learning journey start with establishing connections with the children and helping them to understand their feelings and emotions, learn how […]
Facilitating Social Emotional Learning Feelings! Feelings! And more Feelings! The everyday struggles of identifying and understanding big emotions is a tough gig for young children. It’s all so hard! But with the right positive supports and environment, children can thrive and build those skills required to manage these big emotions. SEL, Social Emotional Learning, is […]
NEW! Lunch & Learn! Strategies to Support Co-Regulation! 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 […]
ONLINE Community Webinar From Crying to Smiling: Understanding Children's Behaviours Ever wonder WHY some children react in ways we just don't understand? The screaming, biting and hitting came from no where! 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, […]
Know No Nos! Supporting Children's Behaviours Using Positive Guidance Strategies We're bringing back our in-person community workshops! Our second community professional learning day will be a full-day event! When: Saturday, May 11, 2024 Time: 9:00AM - 3:30PM Investment: $135.00+GST Host Location: The Meadows Early Learning and Child Care Centre, Edmonton, AB Topic: Know No Nos! […]
From Crying to Smiling: Understanding Children's Behaviours 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 webinar is […]
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 a long way when […]
From Crying to Smiling: Understanding Challenging Behaviour 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 webinar is […]
Nurturing Self-Regulation in Early Childhood: Co-Regulation, Connection and Calming Practices for Big Emotions Young children experience big emotions, rapid transitions, and stressors they cannot yet name or manage on their own. This interactive workshop—rooted in Stuart Shanker’s self-regulation approach—helps educators understand the roots of stress behaviour, the difference between misbehaviour and stress responses, and the […]