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Optimizing Children’s Growth and Development Through Outdoor Play
Online WebinarOutdoor play serves as a unique role in a young child’s overall development. It’s not just about having fun in the fresh air; it’s an essential aspect of early childhood education that nurtures physical, cognitive, social, and emotional growth. This training is designed to help educators recognize the profound benefits of outdoor play and effectively […]
Autism in Early Childhood
Online WebinarThis training will provide an overview of characteristics of autistic development in the 0-5 year old population, including ways to support children with autism and how to make referrals to related professionals. Trainers: Anna Cannone & related graduate students, Northern Illinois University Audience: All Providers 1.5 Training Hours; Level of Learning: Introductory Fee: Non 4-C Members: $10 […]
Supporting Infant/Toddler Language & Literacy Development
Online WebinarThis workshop will provide early childhood educators with practical strategies to support developmentally appropriate language and literacy development for infants and toddlers. Participants will explore ways to encourage communication, vocabulary growth, and early literacy skills through play, responsive interactions, and engaging activities. The session will focus on creating a nurturing environment that fosters language acquisition, […]