We are surrounded by vast amounts of research which clearly show the importance of good early language skills, without which children and young people are at risk of social, emotional, educational and economic disadvantage. Join this workshop to learn some new strategies for assisting children with expressive and receptive language skills. Participants will explore how to design language development and communication activities for children of all abilities, interests, and learning styles. ...
Early language and literacy skills are learned best through everyday moments with your child—reading books, talking, laughing, and playing together. During this workshop, we will explore the pyramid foundational model for language development. Discussion will include strategies and activities which help support developing language skills in all young children. Participants will make materials to support fun and engaging language learning, which they can use immediately in their early...
Early language and literacy skills are learned best through everyday moments with your child—reading books, talking, laughing, and playing together. During this workshop, we will explore the pyramid foundational model for language development. Discussion will include strategies and activities which help support developing language skills in all young children. Participants will make materials to support fun and engaging language learning, which they can use immediately in their early...
Early language and literacy skills are learned best through everyday moments with your child—reading books, talking, laughing, and playing together. During this workshop, we will explore the pyramid foundational model for language development. Discussion will include strategies and activities which help support developing language skills in all young children. Participants will make materials to support fun and engaging language learning, which they can use immediately in their early...
Good nutrition is crucial in the early years for healthy growth and brain development. During this workshop, participants will explore how teaching young children healthy eating habits at an early age can set the stage for healthy eating for a lifetime. Discussion will include how to model good eating habits through eating family style and how to encourage healthy eating through fun and engaging activities. Participants will create activities to use in their program. Core of Knowledge: 3...
Discover how to approach rating and analyzing data for all elements of your classroom’s environment including: teaching practices, relationships, curriculum and play, materials and equipment, displays, transitions, and health and safety practices. Core of Knowledge: 3 Hours Professionalism
Good nutrition is crucial in the early years for healthy growth and brain development. During this workshop, participants will explore how teaching young children healthy eating habits at an early age can set the stage for healthy eating for a lifetime. Discussion will include how to model good eating habits through eating family style and how to encourage healthy eating through fun and engaging activities. Participants will create activities to use in their program. Core of Knowledge: 3...
Research has shown that music is the only activity that utilizes the entire brain. Children also learn best through movement and actual doing not just listening. Because the early years are the ones which make the most difference, this workshop is designed to offer fun and engaging ideas and activities which utilize music to help with children’s development across the domains of cognitive, physical, language and literacy, and social/emotional development. Core of Knowledge: 1 Hour Child...
While the type and amount of knowledge that young children attain has changed, the scope and sequence of development remains the same. No matter what new gadgets or theories emerge, children still develop in the same way. This workshop impresses upon the participants the value of free movement for infant and toddler development as it relates to their academic success. Core of Knowledge: 2 Hours Child Development
Yoga isn’t just for adults! Offering yoga in your early learning setting has a variety of benefits for both the children and adults. Participants will learn about the physical and social-emotional benefits of using yoga in their program and some basics on how to get started to make it fun and engaging. Participants will also create learning materials to use in their program. Core of Knowledge: 2 Hours Curriculum $FREE Come out to our new office
