07/27/2022
MacDonald, Susan
Inspirational Speaker, Coach and Author, Inspiring New Perspectives
View full profileIgnite Motivation: Strategies for Fueling a Growth Mindset! by Susan MacDonald
Sponsored by Inspiring New Perspectives. Creating professional learning experiences that truly engage and inspire adult learners can be challenging. You will need a clear plan to keep staff motivated and invested in their ongoing professional growth. Discover innovative and concrete strategies for designing and delivering impactful professional development. In this webinar, you will gain new […]Full Description
Session Resources & Slides06/16/2022
Hugley, Kamye
Research Professor & Fellow, University of North Carolina at Chapel HillExperienced Coach & Trainer,
View full profileEquitable Family-Teacher Relationships for All Children, by Iheoma U. Iruka, Ph.D. and Kamye Hugley, M.S.
Produced in partnership with Equity Research Action Coalition at UNC Frank Porter Graham Child Development Institute. Numerous evidence exists linking the influence of both home and school on children’s learning and wellbeing. The connection between teachers and parents is one way to ensure children are able to transition between these two critical contexts of their […]Full Description
Session Resources & Slides06/15/2022
Born Selly, Patty
Assistant Professor of Environmental and STEM Education, Hamline University
View full profileCreating an Earth-Friendly and Sustainable Preschool Classroom, by Dr. Patty Born Selly
Sponsored by Nature Explore. Wondering how to create a more sustainable, Earth-friendly environment for young learners? In this webinar, environmental education expert, Dr. Patty Born Selly offers an approachable, efficient entry point for educators who wish to instill eco-friendly values and practices in their programs. Get tips on how to assess your current environment and […]Full Description
Session Resources & Slides06/08/2022
Goloway, Stephanie
Professor Emeritus of Education, Community College of Allegheny County
View full profileTaming the Trauma Dragon with the Ordinary Magic of Fairytales, by Dr. Stephanie Goloway
Sponsored by Redleaf Press. What if you had a magic wand that could cast a sparkly protective cloak over young children facing adversity? With fairytales, you do! It’s no secret that early childhood programs struggle to address the needs of children impacted by toxic stress while also offering the rich learning opportunities all young children […]Full Description
Session Resources & Slides06/01/2022
Starnes, Lauren
Author and Chief Academic Officer , Goddard Schools (Goddard Systems Inc)
View full profileNEW!!! Supporting Families and Young Children in Times of Fear and Anxiety, by Dr. Lauren Starnes
The news story emerging from Uvalde, Texas has created fear ripples in schools and families across America. Teachers and parents are struggling to know how to manage their own fears and anxieties and how best to support their young children with questions that may be asked. While teachers and families try to shield their children […]Full Description
Session Resources & Slides05/26/2022
Hichens, Molly
Senior Client Relations, HINGE Advisors President, Molly Hichens Consulting , Co-owner and COO, Bright Beginnings Preschool
View full profileStrategic Curriculum Implementation, by Kathe Petchel and Molly Hichens
Sponsored by Procare. Curriculum implementation is more vital than ever in early childhood classrooms. The past two years has been entirely disruptive for children and families. In fact, many children have missed out on preschool entirely. Programs are suffering from severe staffing shortages and restricted operations. Now more than ever, every moment in a preschoolers’ […]Full Description
Session Resources & Slides05/25/2022
Ponte, Iris
Instructional Coach, Bezos AcademyDirector, Henry Frost Children's Program
View full profileComplementary Curriculum Approach: Transform Your Practice through Intentional Teaching, by Lisa Porter Kuh, Ph.D. and Iris Chin Ponte, Ph.D.
Sponsored by Exchange Press. Complementary Curriculum Approach is a way of approaching curriculum that builds upon your ability to personalize the environment and understand your role in children’s learning. Join this engaging webinar by the authors, Lisa Kuh and Iris Ponte to learn about how to support children’s play and cultivate classroom environments with rich, […]Full Description
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Let’s Play! Cooperative Games in Early Childhood Programs, by Suzanne Lyons, M.A.
Sponsored by Childcare Education Institute. There is wide consensus that developmentally appropriate education for young children incorporates play-based learning. But play is more than free play, outdoor play, and dramatic play! Game play is also fun and enriching. In fact, you may already use many kinds of games in your classroom. But are all the […]Full Description
Session Resources & Slides05/18/2022
Maniates, Helen
Professor of Practice; Co-Director, Center for Equity in Early Childhood Education, Mills CollegeExecutive Strategic Policy Analyst, Kentucky Department of EducationAssociate Professor of Teacher Education, University of San Francisco
View full profilePrincipals as Early Learning Leaders: Effectively Supporting Our Youngest Learners, by Dr. Julie Nicholson, Dr. Thomas Williams Jr. and Dr. Helen Maniates
Sponsored by Johnnie Max. Because of the expansion of preschool programs in public school districts, the majority of principals are now required to supervise early childhood teachers and classrooms. Unfortunately, information on child development and early childhood education is not a mandatory component of administrative training programs in most states nor is it a top […]Full Description
Session Resources & Slides05/12/2022
Childress, Dana
Early Intervention Professional Development Consultant and Author, Partnership for People with Disabilities at VA Commonwealth University
View full profileSupercharge Home Visiting with Adult Learning Principles, by Dana Childress, Ph.D.
Sponsored by Brookes Publishing. You know how to teach children; it’s your superpower. Do you know how to teach adults too? As an early interventionist or parent educator supporting families in-person and virtually, it is becoming increasingly essential that you have an understanding of how caregivers learn. Join this webinar, presented by expert early childhood […]Full Description
Session Resources & Slides05/05/2022
Supalla, Rachel
Early Childhood Expert, Consultant and Multi-site owner, Discovery Kidzone Learning Centers
View full profile3 Keys to Staff Retention Through Practically Perfect Performance, by Rachel Supalla, MA
Sponsored by 1Place Childcare Compliance and Best Practice Software. While every childcare center director wishes for ‘practically perfect’ performance, most know there is a learning curve involved in getting people up to a standard. An innate magic, akin to Mary Poppins, might exist in some but most require a measured approach to bring out their […]Full Description
Session Resources & Slides05/04/2022
Haughey, Sally
International Consultant, Author and Adjunct Faculty, Nova Southeastern UniversityInfant & Toddler Coaching Specialist, Trainer and Nature Educator Consultant, Baltimore City Child Care Resource CenterCEO and Founder, Fairy Dust Teaching
View full profileThe Honeycomb Hypothesis: A Fresh Perspective on how Infants, Toddlers, and Two’s Learn, by Dr. Sandra Duncan, Sue Penix and Sally Haughey
Sponsored by Exchange Press. A Fresh Perspective on how Infants, Toddlers, and Two’s Learn Have you ever observed honey bees flitting around and nosing up to sweet smelling flowers? Pause to observe them and you may notice just how these little wonders of nature are busily gathering pollen to carry back to their hives. This […]Full Description
Session Resources & Slides04/27/2022
Wieder, Stefanie
Director of Global Citizenship , Barefoot BooksEducator, Writer and Editor, Barefoot BooksDirector of Education & Content, Barefoot Books
View full profileDiversity Meets Picture Books! What You Need to Know to Select Inclusive Materials, by Dr. Paula Jackson, Stefanie Paige Wieder, M.S.Ed, and Autumn Allen, EdM, MA
Sponsored by Barefoot Books. Do you hear that rustling? It’s the sound of change. The children’s book publishing industry is slowly waking up from a long history of underrepresentation. And it’s about time. Recent research indicates that children exhibit racial preferences by the age of 6 months old. Perhaps you already have a desire to […]Full Description
Session Resources & Slides04/07/2022
Parks, Nichole
Executive Director, Leading for ChildrenCommunications and Outreach Coordinator, Wyoming Early Childhood Outreach NetworkDirector of Programs, Leading for Children
View full profileAchieving Equity and Quality: 11 Simple Rules to Build Thriving Communities, by Judy Jablon, Nichole Parks and Lauren Carlisle
Sponsored by Leading for Children. All children deserve the opportunity to thrive! For this to happen, every adult must embrace the critical role they play in ensuring that children grow and develop in communities where they feel safe and secure. How the adults in children’s lives see themselves, treat each other, and work together is […]Full Description
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Your Natural Playscape Makeover!—Designing for Outdoor Play on Any Budget, by Rusty Keeler
Sponsored by Rusty Keeler. We all want to create beautiful outdoor natural play and learning environments for our children but isn’t it expensive? Difficult? Out of reach for the average caregiver and center? “No way!” says natural playscape designer and author Rusty Keeler, “You can do it!” Join Rusty as he shares his 30 years […]Full Description
Session Resources & Slides03/31/2022
Neuman, Susan B.
Childhood Education and Literacy Development, University of New York
View full profileStrategies for Reading Aloud to Preschool Children, by Susan B. Neuman
Sponsored by Johnnie Max. This empowering presentation by world-renowned language expert, Dr. Susan B. Neuman, focuses on how early childhood professionals can make reading aloud magically powerful for children. You will learn how strategies like reading non-fiction to improve children’s vocabulary, language development, and comprehension. Dr. Neuman will provide practical insights into how to teach […]Full Description
Session Resources & Slides03/30/2022
Warden, Claire
Director of Outreach and Education Specialist, Dimensions Educational Research FoundationLab School Director, University of MinnesotaFounder, Living Classrooms and International Association of Nature Pedagogy (IANP)
View full profileUsing a Guide to Nature Kinship to Infuse Nature into Your Program, by Sheila Ridge Williams, M.A., Dr. Claire Warden, and Heather Fox, M.A.
Sponsored by Storypark. FEATURING NATURAL LEARNING EXPERTS: Sheila Ridge Williams, Claire Warden, and Heather Fox In this inspiring webinar, the second in a series of two, authors from The Environmental Kinship International (EKI) will share tips, ideas, and aspirations related to their new free pedagogical framework designed specifically for early educators in nature-based programs. The […]Full Description
Session Resources & Slides03/16/2022
Meade, Anne
Early Childhood Education Program Coordinator, The Morton Arboretum Professional Learning and Development Trainer , StoryparkCo-Founder, Daisies Early Childhood Education & Care Centre
View full profileA Guide to Nature-Based Pedagogy for Early Childhood Programs, by Megan Gessler, M.Ed., Anne Meade, M.Ed. and Amanda Higgins, M.Ed.
Sponsored by Storypark. FEATURING NATURAL LEARNING EXPERTS: Megan Gessler, Anne, Mead, and Amanda Higgins This unique webinar, presented by authors from The Environmental Kinship International (EKI), will be the first of two that will share the concepts from their new framework for nature-based early childhood educators. The Children’s Environmental Kinship Guide presents an overarching nature-based […]Full Description
Session Resources & Slides03/10/2022
Neitzel, Jen
President, Educational Equity InstituteExecutive Director, Educational Equity Institute
View full profileEarly Childhood Behavior Guidance Practices and the Role of Implicit Bias, by Ebonyse Mead and Jen Neitzel
Sponsored by Second Step. In this paradigm-shifting webinar, you will learn about implicit racial bias and its role in behavior management practices and policies in early childhood programs. Research reveals that Black children are disproportionally suspended or expelled in their earliest school experiences. The implications of the research demonstrate that teachers’ practices, and administrative policies […]Full Description
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Inspirations from Reggio Emilia for a STEM-Infused Environment, Dr. Vicki Carper Bartolini
Sponsored by Redleaf Press. From her recently published book, Creating a Reggio-Inspired STEM Environment for Young Children, award-winning educator Dr. Vicki Carper Bartolini offers practical suggestions and resources for teachers to re-envision their early learning environments with a focus on STEM. Using the Reggio Emilia lens that honors the right of children to a wondrous […]Full Description
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