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Guiding with Grace: Classroom Management for ECE Success
This training equips early childhood educators with developmentally appropriate strategies to foster a well-managed, nurturing, and engaging classroom environment. Participants will explore proactive techniques that support positive behavior, build strong relationships, and minimize challenging behaviors. Grounded in early childhood development principles, the training emphasizes prevention, connection, consistency, and reflection as the foundation for effective classroom […]
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How Trauma Impacts Young Children
Online WebinarChildren’s lives are directly impacted by exposure to traumatic events. By using a diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging (DEIB) lens, we can consider how these traumas are felt unequally across the diverse communities that childcare providers serve. We will examine trauma and resilience, screening tools, look at the research on the impacts of trauma, review […]
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How Trauma Impacts Young Children
Online WebinarChildren’s lives are directly impacted by exposure to traumatic events. By using a diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging (DEIB) lens, we can consider how these traumas are felt unequally across the diverse communities that childcare providers serve. We will examine trauma and resilience, screening tools, look at the research on the impacts of trauma, review […]
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Peaceful Resolutions: Conflict to Collaboration
Online WebinarWorking in early childhood education requires strong teamwork, but even the most committed educator's can experience misunderstandings or tension with coworkers. This interactive training uses the principles of Nonviolent Communication (NVC) to help educators address workplace conflicts with empathy, clarity, and respect. Participants will learn to express concerns without blame, listen to try to understand […]
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Rooted in Resilience: Growing Adult SEL (Social Emotional Learning) in Early Childhood Education
Online WebinarEarly childhood educators play a critical role in shaping the social and emotional development of young children, but to do so effectively, they must first nurture their own well-being. This training explores the foundational role of adult social-emotional learning (SEL)-self-awareness, self-management, social awareness, relationship skills and responsible decision making-as they relate to their roles as […]
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From Care to Connection: Strengthening Relationships in Family Child Care
Online WebinarFamily Child Care providers already bring a wealth of care, commitment, and skill to the children they serve. In this training, we will build on that foundation by exploring the powerful connection between caregiving style and teaching style and how both influence the way we form meaningful relationships with children. Together, we’ll reflect on how […]
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Social Emotional Development & Positive Behavior Outcomes
When it comes to behaviors, it's all about social emotional development. During this training, we will reflect on the use of developmentally appropriate social and emotional techniques, how they impact and reinforce positive attachment relationships, and how they lead to change in behavior. Caregiving relationships will be shown to support emotional regulation and social skills […]
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Creative Solutions: Take Another Look at Challenging Behaviors
Online WebinarThis interactive training invites providers to reframe their perspective on challenging behaviors by exploring creative and respectful strategies that promote emotional safety, developmentally appropriate responses and stronger relationships. Through real-world scenarios, reflection and collaborative tools, participants will leave with practical techniques to better support the children in their care. Trainer: Marquita Myles, 4-C Infant Early Childhood […]
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Social Emotional Development & Positive Behavior Outcomes
When it comes to behaviors, it's all about social emotional development. During this training, we will reflect on the use of developmentally appropriate social and emotional techniques, how they impact and reinforce positive attachment relationships, and how they lead to change in behavior. Caregiving relationships will be shown to support emotional regulation and social skills […]
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Compassion Fatigue and Burnout Strategies to Enhance Work Satisfaction
Online WebinarWorking in early childhood education requires immense emotional energy, which an lead to compassion fatigue and burnout if not addressed. In this training, educators will explore the signs and causes of both, and learn strategies to build resilience, prevent burnout, and increase job satisfaction. Through self-reflection, interactive activities, and peer discussions, participants will create personalized […]
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The Power of Routine: Understanding the Importance of Schedules in ECE
Online WebinarExplore how structured yet flexible routines and well-planned schedules foster a nurturing and predictable learning environment, enhance children's development and support their emotional well-being. Gain practical strategies and insights to implement effective routines in your classroom and discover how consistent schedules can positively impact both children's behavior and learning outcomes. Trainer: Cheryl Joseph, Professor, Oakton Community […]
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Springing Forward: Rhythm, Regulation, and Rituals
Online WebinarAs children transition from Winter into Spring, classrooms often experience increased energy, dysregulation and challenging behaviors. This training invites providers to slow down, reflect, and rethink how rhythm, regulation and daily rituals can support both children and educators during this seasonal shift. Participants will explore how educator self-regulation directly influences classroom behavior and learn practical, […]
