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Important Conversations with Families: Cultivating Respectful and Clear Partnerships
with Amy Williams
Ideally, we are in always in a peaceful partnership with the families that we serve. Yet, sometimes we must have conversations that are difficult and uncomfortable that may put that partnership at risk. Examine ways to create a safe, trusting atmosphere, explore ways to communicate when emotions run high, and maintain a relationship that is respectful, clear and effective. Set Two in FCS. No Age Related Content.
Let's Get Messy! Strategies to Support Young Children with Sensory Needs
with C. Ryan
Do you want to create a sensory-friendly learning environment? Do you have children who can’t handle transitions, avoid messy activities, and more? We will explore what a sensory processing disorder is and analyze strategies to support children who are struggling. You will leave this session with activities and resources to help you set up a sensory-friendly environment. Set THREE in LEC/ SN. Infant/ Toddler, Preschool.
Los Efectos del Estres, Violencia, Trauma, y Abuso en el Desarrollo de los Ninos
with L Aleman-Oregon
Desarrollar nuevos conocimientos sobre la investigación actual sobre los efectos del estrés,la violencia, el trauma y el abuso en el desarrollo del cerebro. Desarrollar estrategias para apoyar el desarrollo de los niños que han experimentado situaciones de estrés y estrategias para reducir al mínimo la exposición de los niños al estrés y trauma. Nivel Dos en HSN. Infantes/ Ninos Pequenos, Preescolar, Edad Escolar.
Supporting Infant and Toddler Mathematical Thinking
with Lorena Rodriguez
A gentle approach to teaching mathematical thinking in infants and toddlers while addressing any complicated feelings you may have around math. We will explore what children need to know before they are ready to count, identify shapes, or recognize numbers. We will learn to observe young children’s mathematical thinking and assess next steps for supporting their development. Set Two in LEC/OA. Infant/ Toddler.
Sourdough Made Simple
with Brenner Skobkariova
Desarrollo de los alumnos adultos: La exploración de los principios de aprendizaje del adulto
with Lorena Rodriguez
Los participantes ampliarán su comprensión de cómo aprenden los adultos a través de la exploración de los principios del aprendizaje de los adultos que han sido identificados en el libro "The PD Book: 7 Habits That Transform Professional Development (7 Hábitos que transforman el desarrollo profesional) escrito por Elena Aguilar y Lori Cohen. Los participantes también tendrán la oportunidad de examinar y explorar los principios del aprendizaje de adultos en relación con sus funciones profesionales conforme al apoyo de los niños y las familias. Nivel Dos en PPLD. Ningun Contenido de Edad
Leading on Purpose The Road to Making a Difference
with Sarah Garczynski
What is your program's purpose? What is your purpose? In this training you will develop your leadership skills and strategies to help you lead on purpose. We'll also examine the purpse, mission, vision, and values of your program, how they can be used for marketing, and how vital they are in creating a strong team culture. Set Two in PM. No Age Related Content.
Sumi-Brush Painting
with Yvonne Pepin-Wakefield
Using traditional Japanese calligraphy kits, participants in this two-part workshop will learn and expand on the fundamentals of brush and ink painting. No prior experience is needed. Participants may want to incorporate their own color mediums, pencil, pen, watercolor or pastel into 9”x12” works on paper. (F) - 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM (S) - 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM