Cultivating Creativity: Leveraging Process Art + Play to Prioritize Agency, Flow and Belonging

Presented by: Shannon Merenstein, Bar Rucci and Dahlia Rao
Date: June 5, 2024
Time: 2:00 Eastern Time
Cost: FREE
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Nurturing Play and Creativity in Young Children Through Everyday Conversation

Presented by: Rebecca Rolland, EDD
Date: August 7, 2024
Time: 2:00 Eastern Time
Cost: FREE
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Beyond the Shelves and Manipulatives: Learning Environments That Nurture Young Children

Presented by: Berna Artis, MA. Ed.
Date: October 30, 2024
Time: 2:00 Eastern Time
Cost: FREE
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Using Routines to Help Children Adjust After COVID Closures and Other Disruptions

Presented by: Christian Bellissimo, MSW, LCSW, RPT, LLC
Date: February 24, 2021
Time: 2:00 Eastern Time
Cost: FREE
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Pushing Past Bias and Challenging Classroom Behaviors: Changing Children’s Behavior Starts With Changing Ourselves

Presented by: Dr. Angela Searcy
Date: September 22, 2021
Time: 2:00 Eastern Time
Cost: FREE
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Turn Challenging Behavior Into Prosocial Learning : A New Year Brings New Opportunities

Presented by: Jacky Howell, MA
Date: September 30, 2021
Time: 2:00 Eastern Time
Cost: FREE
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Big Questions, Worries, and Fears: How to have hard conversations with little children

Presented by: Dr. Lauren Starnes
Date: October 13, 2021
Time: 2:00 Eastern Time
Cost: FREE
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Playful Learning, Not Play vs. Learning in Preschool: How Play Fosters Cognitive Development

Presented by: Dr. Kathy Hirsh-Pasek
Date: February 2, 2022
Time: 2:00 Eastern Time
Cost: FREE
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Let’s Play! Cooperative Games in Early Childhood Programs

Presented by: Suzanne Lyons, M.A.
Date: May 19, 2022
Time: 2:00 Eastern Time
Cost: FREE
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Centering Attachment: The Key to Developmentally Appropriate Curriculum for 0-3

Presented by: Ruth Anne Hammond, M.A.
Date: September 21, 2022
Time: 2:00 Eastern Time
Cost: FREE
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Why Happiness in the “Baby Room” Should Matter to You: Supporting Infant-Toddler Care Professionals’ Well Being

Presented by: Mary Benson McMullen, Ph.D.
Date: October 6, 2022
Time: 2:00 Eastern Time
Cost: FREE
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Art in the Trauma Informed ECE Classroom: Process Over Product

Presented by: Anna Reyner, MA, ATR, LMFT
Date: March 22, 2023
Time: 2:00 Eastern Time
Cost: FREE
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Joyful Music for Social-Emotional and Language Development

Presented by: Pam Gittleman
Date: June 8, 2023
Time: 2:00 Eastern Time
Cost: FREE
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Exploring Beautiful Stuff from Nature with Basic Studio Art Tools, Materials, and Processes

Presented by: Cathy Weisman Topal
Date: September 13, 2023
Time: 2:00 Eastern Time
Cost: FREE
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The Power of Adult Play for ECE Professionals

Presented by: Miriam Beloglovsky, M.A.
Date: October 5, 2023
Time: 2:00 Eastern Time
Cost: FREE
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The Power of “Rich Talk”: Conversational Strategies to Bond With and Build Young Children’s Skills

Presented by: Rebecca Rolland, EDD
Date: January 10, 2024
Time: 2:00 Eastern Time
Cost: FREE
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Turning the Stress of Program Assessment into a Superpower for Teachers and Administrators

Presented by: Lyneé Lopez
Date: March 27, 2024
Time: 2:00 Eastern Time
Cost: FREE
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