09/23/2021
Easterling, Sharon
Co-Founder, Opportunities ExchangeProgram Director/Outreach Coordinator, First Choice ServicesConsultant, Opportunities Exchange
View full profileNew Options for Health Care for Early Childhood Professionals, by Louise Stoney, M.A., Sharon Easterling, B.A. and Jeremy Smith, M.A.
Sponsored by Procare Solutions. NEW DATE: September 23rd Very few child care centers can afford to offer employee benefits like health insurance and retirement plans. This workshop will explore ways that recent investments from the American Rescue Plan Act and other pandemic recovery measures may be used to expand access to employee benefits. Strategies […]Full Description
Session Resources & Slides09/22/2021
Searcy, Angela
Owner and Founder, Simple Solutions Educational Services
View full profilePushing Past Bias and Challenging Classroom Behaviors: Changing Children’s Behavior Starts With Changing Ourselves, by Dr. Angela Searcy
Sponsored by ChildCare Education Institute. When children exhibit behaviors that are not compliant, early educators often label them “challenging.” But are they really? Teachers and administrators often jump to conclusions about the child or their family and community. However, behavior is complex so there is seldom one reason children don’t or cannot comply with our […]Full Description
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Play and Assessment? YES! Reciprocal Partners in the Early Childhood Classroom Dance, by Michelle Salcedo
Sponsored by COR Advantage. At times, assessment and play have been pitted against each other, considered to be at opposite ends of the “developmentally appropriate” continuum. In reality, both are not only essential, but they work together! Play informs authentic, observation-based assessment and assessment informs facilitation. In this session, we will examine both play and […]Full Description
Session Resources & Slides08/26/2021
Iruka, Iheoma
Research Professor & Fellow, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
View full profileScreening to Identify Preschool Children’s Strengths and Challenges Using a Cultural Wealth Framework, by Iheoma U. Iruka, Ph.D.
Produced in partnership with Equity Research Action Coalition at UNC Frank Porter Graham Child Development Institute It is that time of year when many educators and professionals will need to identify children’s strengths and challenges to provide needed support to meet their developmental and learning needs. The data, unfortunately, shows that many children of color, […]Full Description
Session Resources & Slides08/25/2021
Haugen, Kirsten
Resource Development Director, Education Specialist, Dimensions Educational Research Foundation, Nature Explore ProgramEducation Specialist, Dimensions Educational Research Foundation
View full profileEngineering With Nature: Learning and Communicating through Construction Play, by Tina Reeble and Kirsten Haugen, M.A.
Sponsored by Nature Explore. Children communicate competency, ideas and emotions through block building and other three-dimensional work. In this energizing webinar, nature learning and universal design experts, Tina Reeble and Kirsten Haugen will share research, classroom stories and practical suggestions to support engineering play with natural and human-made materials for building. Join us to strengthen […]Full Description
Session Resources & Slides08/04/2021
Poyner, Nefertiti
Early Childhood Specialist and National Trainer, Devereux Center for Resilient Children
View full profileReady and Resilient! Promoting the Resilience of Children and Adults, by Dr. Nefertiti B. Poyner
Sponsored by Early Childhood Investigations Consultants Directory. Each day, children and adults rely upon strong social-emotional skills as we navigate various life experiences. Learn strategies to support the resilience and social-emotional well-being of children and adults in this reflective webinar presented by Dr. Nefertiti B. Poyner. We will unpack key elements for creating early childhood environments […]Full Description
Session Resources & Slides07/14/2021
Waxenfelter, Tim
Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer , Endurance LearningCo-Founder and Chief Operating Officer, Endurance Learning
View full profileThe Power of the Podcast: How Consultants and Other Experts Can Reach a Wider Audience, by Brian Washburn and Tim Waxenfelter
Sponsored by Early Childhood Investigations Consultants Directory NO CERTIFICATES OFFERED FOR THIS WEBINAR Join Endurance Learning co-founders Brian Washburn and Tim Waxenfelter as they discuss lessons learned, benefits and even pitfalls of launching a podcast. Brian is the host of the Train Like You Listen podcast, a weekly podcast about all things learning and development […]Full Description
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Wonder of Wonders! Harnessing the Wonder of Play through Provocations, by Sally Haughey
Sponsored by Fairy Dust Teaching. Let’s face it. Our educational system is built on the idea that children are empty vessels waiting to be filled. Think about any child you know. Are they empty? Of course not. From a very young age, children begin expressing their own unique views and ideas. Children are born with […]Full Description
Session Resources & Slides06/09/2021
Cannon, Beth
Key Note Speaker + Instruction Design Specialist, Beth Cannon Speaks + Leaders Lounge Solutions
View full profileStaff Retention from Inception: Effective Interviews and Onboarding in ECE, by Beth Cannon
Sponsored by Procare Solutions. Do you ever wonder why recently hired staff don’t hang around for long, or worse, behave in ways that make you question your own judgment in hiring them? Every childcare business should have interview and onboarding/orientation processes that are streamlined, consistent and empowering for new staff members. From the moment you […]Full Description
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Nature-based Learning Environments: What Every Early Childhood Program Leader Needs to Know, by Rachel A. Larimore, Ph.D.
Sponsored by Community Playthings Nature-based learning is growing in popularity, particularly in the time of COVID. Yet, many find themselves looking for strategies to integrate nature into the preschool curriculum in meaningful and intentional ways. One area of program development that is foundational for children’s play and teacher-child interactions is the physical environment. Statements like […]Full Description
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Progressive Early Childhood Leadership: From Aspiration to Implementation, by Wendy Pollock, EdD
Sponsored by Bank Street College of Education. Early childhood education is currently prominent in the news and the forefront of recovery from Covid-19. Suddenly there are new opportunities for early childhood educators to advance in the field with many new funding sources both local and federal. Now is the time to leverage these new opportunities […]Full Description
Session Resources & Slides05/05/2021
Garboden Murray, Carol
Author, Illuminating Care: The Pedagogy and Practice of Care in Early Childhood Communities, Director of Children's Programing at Bard College
View full profileIlluminating the “Care” in Early Care and Education: The Pedagogy of Child Care, by Carol Garboden Murray
Sponsored by Exchange Press. Think about a day in the life of an early childhood teacher: Much of the day is wrapped up in caring rituals such as preparing and serving meals, helping children wash their hands and dress, and learning to rest and regulate themselves. Together with children, teachers navigate through a daily flow […]Full Description
Session Resources & Slides04/29/2021
Park, Jennifer
Professor, Sociology, Loyola Marymount UniversityResearch Scientist, University of Florida, College of Education
View full profileUnderstand the Roots of Anti-Asian Racism to Build Asian Allyship in Early Learning Programs, by Nadia Y. Kim, Ph.D. and Jennifer Park, Ph.D.
Sponsored by Procare Software. Increased awareness of racism has elicited responses to reflect and respond in varying ways. These reflections and responses have followed the visibility of lynchings across the country. While these lynchings have been occurring for hundreds of years, the current pandemic of Covid-19 that led to increased engagement of news and media, […]Full Description
Session Resources & Slides04/28/2021
Avello, Dalia
Professor and Director, Early Intervention Program, University of OregonSenior Researcher/Instructor, University of OregonExecutive Director, Oregon Montessori Association
View full profileDevelopmental Screening: How Administrators Successfully Manage Implementation in their ECE Programs, by Jane Squires, Ph.D., Elizabeth Twombly, M.S. and Dalia Avello, MA, IMH-E
Sponsored by Brookes Publishing. As an administrator, you know developmental screening is an important component of promoting healthy development for young children. You also know implementing an effective and efficient screening program school-wide and across multiple sites can be challenging. Presented by the experts and trainers behind the Ages & Stages Questionnaires (ASQ) screening […]Full Description
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Reducing Challenging Behavior: Administrators as Agents of Change, by Barbara Kaiser
Sponsored by Second Step. You may have heard it in your office when an exasperated teacher comes into your office to talk about a child whose behavior is challenging: “Something has to change!” When teachers are challenged by children’s behavior, they often blame the family or the child. But teachers need support to explore changes […]Full Description
Session Resources & Slides04/15/2021
Curenton, Stephanie
Research Professor & Fellow, University of North Carolina at Chapel HillProfessor and Director of the Center on the Ecology of Early Development (CEED), Boston University
View full profileLeaning into Culturally-grounded Anti-bias Child Assessment, by Iheoma Iruka, Ph.D. and Stephanie Curenton, Ph.D.
Sponsored by COR Advantage. Evidence exists about the importance and impact of early care and education for children’s school readiness and academic and school success. Child assessment plays a critical role in supporting children’s school readiness by providing early childhood educators with important information about children’s assets, growth, and potential, as well as areas needing […]Full Description
Session Resources & Slides04/07/2021
Bernt-Santy, Heather
Podcast Host and Speaker, That Early Childhood Nerd
View full profileWhat Do Tattoos, Piercings, Hairstyles Have to Do with DAP in Early Childhood Care and Education? by Heather Bernt-Santy, M.A. Ed.
This webinar is sponsored by Early Childhood Investigations Consultants Directory, the only online hub where clients in early care and education can connect with consultants who specialize in your program’s needs! What do we know about typical child development? What do we know about the individual children in our care and classrooms right now? What […]Full Description
Session Resources & Slides03/10/2021
Sivright, Sarah
Lab School Director, University of MinnesotaRetired (Director & Co-Founder), All Seasons Intergenerational Preschool
View full profileSupporting Teachers in Nature-Based Programs, by Sheila Williams Ridge and Sarah Sivright
Sponsored by Nature Explore Supporting teachers, children, and families in nature-based requires offering a depth of pedagogical and administrative leadership as well as frequent and clear communication and opportunities for dialogue. Join Join Sheila Williams Ridge, Author of “Nature-Based Learning for Young Children“, and Sarah Sivright, to discuss how to balance the needs of children, families, […]Full Description
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Reimagine Opportunities for Your ECE Business! by Kathy Ligon
Sponsored by 1Place Childcare Compliance Software. From the difficulties of the 2020 year, opportunities arose to create a stronger early childhood business that is poised for future success and growth even better than before. In the last six months opportunities to expand or sell are breaking records! Join Kathy Ligon, Founder and CEO of Hinge […]Full Description
Session Resources & Slides02/24/2021
Bellissimo, Christian
Child Play Therapist, Christian Bellissimo, MSW, LCSW, RPT
View full profileUsing Routines to Help Children Adjust After COVID Closures and Other Disruptions, by Christian Bellissimo, MSW, LCSW, RPT, LLC
THIS WEBINAR IS OVER CAPACITY. Log in early. The webinar doors will open 30 minute before it is scheduled to start. The first 3,000 people to click the JOIN WEBINAR button will be admitted, regardless of when you registered for the webinar. We will publish a link to the recording of the webinar when it […]Full Description
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