Online Training/Live Webinar
Combating Burnout through Resilience and Self-Compassion
Online WebinarChild care professionals naturally focus intently on meeting the needs of the children and families they serve. Unfortunately, when they care for others but neglect themselves they risk experiencing stress […]
Building Together: Leveraging Community for Greater Equity…New Birth to Five Initiatives in Illinois
Online WebinarWhat does reimagining a more equitable Early Childhood Education and Care (ECEC) system look like? Who should be involved? Come learn about Birth to Five Illinois, which has been given […]
Nurturing Nature: Incorporating Nature to Support Neurodevelopment
Online WebinarWhy are outdoor play and experiences in nature important to a child's development? The training provides a look at practices and activities to support healthy neurodevelopment. Participants will explore basic […]
Brave Conversations: Talking to Kids About Race
Online WebinarThis training offers participants a space to reflect upon their comfort level in responding to children's questions and comments about race. We will address the value of teachable moments and […]
Addressing Challenging Behaviors with School Age Children
Online WebinarThis training will talk about why children exhibit challenging behaviors and how to address those behaviors when they occur. Trainer: Anni Reinking, Consultant Audience: All Providers Caring for School Age Children and […]
The Wheels on the Bus Go Round and Round-The School Age Children Are Here
Online WebinarDoes your program provide care for children before and after school, during school breaks, and over the summer? There are many benefits and challenges of caring for school age children […]
Program for Infant Toddler Care: Module 2: Group Care
Group care introduces special considerations in caring for infants and toddlers and six program policies that support the development of emotionally secure relationships and mental health in the group care […]
Program for Infant Toddler Care: Module 2: Group Care
Group care introduces special considerations in caring for infants and toddlers and six program policies that support the development of emotionally secure relationships and mental health in the group care […]
Domestic Violence, Child Abuse, and Sexual Assault: Assistance Through Knowledge
Online WebinarThis training explains the basics of how domestic violence affects children and how to identify and report child abuse. Participants will also learn about sexual assault and the rights of […]
Intentional Onboarding of New Staff
Online WebinarAs a center director, manager, or home care owner who onboards new staff, it is important that an intentional and standard system is followed to ensure all staff receive the […]
Aggressive Behaviors
Online WebinarAll behaviors have meaning, including those that are challenging or aggressive. In this training, we will discuss the reasons for aggressive behaviors in children, reflect on how these behaviors affect […]
An Early Childhood Professional’s Guide to Supporting Children with Autism
Online WebinarThis professional development opportunity aims to increase practical knowledge about Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Additionally, the presentation will prepare early child care professionals with resources and supports to utilize working […]