Learn about the importance of executive function skills and the red flags in its development. Discover a variety of classroom strategies and curriculum ideas to
Learn how to recognize the core symptoms that might indicate ADHD. Alternative ideas for understanding children’s attentional challenges will be examined including temperament, learning styles,
Educators play a significant role in helping children develop a positive self-image. We will discuss strategies such as internal versus external sources of self-esteem, methods
Learn the warning signs of stress, and how it affects us (both positively and negatively). Examine how to help children adapt to life’s obstacles and
All children experience strong emotions. These powerful feelings can be overwhelming, confusing, and even scary for young children, yet feelings are essential for revealing children’s
Anti-bias curriculum is an approach to teaching and learning designed to increase understanding of all kinds of differences to help value and respect them. We
Most children develop a clear awareness of whether they think of themselves as boys or girls during the early childhood years. We will examine how
How many times have you said, “Please use your words?” This workshop will focus on communication techniques that motivate children to listen and respond appropriately.
Explore how you can nurture empathy in young children and help them identify emotions in themselves and others. Learn how to connect empathy to children’s
Come learn and try out fun, innovative mindfulness activities to create a more healthy and harmonious learning environment. You will gain an understanding of the