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Play, Has It Become A 4 Letter Word In Education?
January 22, 2024
Learn how to promote learning via play, as this makes sense as children naturally learn through exploration, cause and effect, and pleasure. Read More
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Collective Trauma and Building a Trauma-Informed Culture: Working with Staff
August 31, 2022
Learn about collective trauma and building a trauma-informed culture in your program when working with staff. Read More
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Collective Trauma and Building a Trauma-Informed Culture: Working with Children
August 31, 2022
Learn about collective trauma and building a trauma-informed culture in your program when working with children. Read More
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Collective Trauma and Building a Trauma-Informed Culture: Interventions
August 31, 2022
Learn about interventions to address collective trauma and building a trauma-informed culture in your program. Read More
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Collective Trauma and Building a Trauma-Informed Culture: Working with Parents
August 15, 2022
Learn about collective trauma and building a trauma-informed culture in your program when working with parents. Read More
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Positive Verbal Strategies for Connecting with Children
March 15, 2021
How to create a positive verbal environment to connect with young children Read More
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You Can Become a Biting Solution Expert!
August 6, 2020
A proven, problem-solving approach to intervening more effectively in habitual biting situations. Read More
Challenging Behavior Health and Safety Learning Environments
Catch a Bubble, Finger on the Wall, Are We Teaching Them Anything at All?
April 3, 2020
Learn how to teach valuable life lessons and have appropriate expectations of young children. Read More
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Collaboration to Support Children with Special Needs
November 25, 2019
Providing an inclusive classroom for a child with special needs is a challenge with tremendous benefits. Learn your role and some strategies to provide an inclusive classroom. Read More
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Recycle Bin Boogie: Move and Learn with Recyclables!
April 22, 2019
Using recycled materials to incorporate physical activities in early childhood settings Read More
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The Decline of Play Outdoors in Children - And the Rise in Sensory Issues
January 28, 2019
Explanation of why children are not playing outdoors as much and the effects on children, as well as ways to foster healthy sensory and motor development Read More
Health and Safety Learning Environments
Safety Tips for Young Children
November 26, 2018
This article guides the reader through tips on how to prevent accidents and injuries in the car, home, and at play for young children. A special section will also be presented specifically for wanderi... Read More
Health and Safety Learning Environments Special Needs
Visual Supports
October 26, 2018
Visual supports are especially helpful to use with young children who have autism or who may have communication difficulties. This course will describe designing and utilizing visual supports in the e... Read More
Challenging Behavior Learning Environments Special Needs
Understanding and Supporting Children with Anxiety
September 26, 2018
Anxiety is becoming one of the most concerning childhood diagnoses, and one that impacts children in the classroom, therapy room, and community setting. Dr. Kotrba presents up-to-date information on h... Read More
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We Create Magic: Experiences and Environment for Infant/Toddler Classrooms
July 23, 2018
Examples and ideas for creating magic and meaningful play-based exploration and discovery experiences for infants and toddlers. Read More
Child Growth and Development Infants Learning Environments Toddlers
Circle Time Success
July 20, 2018
Strategies and supports for helping young children participate in circle time activities. Read More
Child Growth and Development Learning Environments Lesson Planning
Early Mathematics for Pre-K
April 17, 2018
This course includes strategies to use in order to build on children’s intuitive, informal notions and encounters in order to foster strong foundations in mathematical thinking. Read More
Child Growth and Development Learning Environments Lesson Planning STEM
Budget Friendly, Creative Play Ideas Targeting STEM Standards in the Early Childhood Classroom
April 17, 2018
Teachers of young children are always searching for new and creative ideas that target important early childhood skills. This course focuses on locating and using inexpensive materials to incorporate... Read More
Child Growth and Development Learning Environments Lesson Planning STEM