Always FREE webinars for Directors
March 12, 2025
2:00 PM Eastern Time
Early childhood educators and other practitioners on the front lines with young children and families often feel great pressure to know “what to do” in a broad variety of challenging situations. Drawing on both developmental science and extensive clinical experience, this webinar, presented by acclaimed author, pediatrician and early relational health expert, Claudia M. Gold, M.D., provides evidence that the exact opposite―a stance of not-knowing―helps[...] Full Description
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- Health, Infants and Toddlers
February 12, 2025
2:00 PM Eastern Time
One of the most important steps you can take with families is to help them integrate into your program with an intentional, consistent, and complete onboarding process. Planning to prepare a step-by-step onboarding process that you can use every time you enroll new families will ensure you establish open communication, avoid misunderstandings, and establish policies. Your onboarding plan should individual and group meetings, family handbooks,[...] Full Description
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January 29, 2025
2:00 PM Eastern Time
Early education program leaders around the world are increasingly enthusiastic about nature-based learning. Many leaders want to jump in wholeheartedly but find shifting the culture of their organization incredibly challenging. In this this action-focused webinar designed for program leaders and administrators, experienced early childhood nature-based program leader and author, Dr. Rachel Larimore will share her Trail Map for Leading Change as an approach for inspiring[...] Full Description
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- Nature, Pedagogy, Social-Emotional Development
January 9, 2025
2:00 PM Eastern Time
For a century, early childhood policy has been premised on a myth. This falsehood―which dictates that child care and education are somehow separate and distinct―not only suboptimizes the most important window into all human development, but costs taxpayers an untold fortune. It’s time to think differently. Join Dr. Dan Wuori, one of the field’s most respected non-partisan policy experts, as he makes the case for[...] Full Description
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- Development, Policy
February 19, 2025
2:00 PM Eastern Time
As someone who cares deeply about the work you do with young children, you might have wrestled with some big questions about how to offer the most impactful experiences, like: Where do you look for high-quality early childhood practices? How do you know when you have found them? Do you rely on assessments on a clipboard or follow protocols in binders and manuals or do[...] Full Description
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January 15, 2025
2:00 PM Eastern Time
Preschool classrooms are microcosms of the world’s cultures. In them, you find educators, children, families, and administrators from every walk of life who bring a rich tapestry of experiences, values, and norms. This convergence of diverse viewpoints has assets and opportunities for cultural conflict, especially when it comes to children’s behavior. It is natural for different people to view behavior through their own lenses and[...] Full Description
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October 23, 2024
2:00 PM Eastern Time
Sponsored by Early Childhood Investigations Consultants Directory We, the people! As the people who do the vital work of caring for and educating young children and as citizens who vote, what happens in our country and to the ECE profession is up to us. And the stakes have never been higher than now. The 2024 election is the perfect opportunity to examine how to evaluate[...] Full Description
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September 19, 2024
2:00 PM Eastern Time
Sponsored by Inspiring New Perspectives A child’s learning and development are best supported when teachers and parents (or other caretakers) have strong, trusting relationships. Establishing effective and collaborative relationships can be challenging. This webinar will guide you in utilizing impactful strategies to enhance your connection with parents. You will be inspired to find new ways to illuminate and share daily moments to reduce negativity and[...] Full Description
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- Adult Learning, Bias, Career Development, Coaching, Community Building
September 26, 2024
2:00 PM Eastern Time
Sponsored by Early Education Business Consultants If you are in the business of offering early learning programs for children and families, your ultimate goal is to provide the best care and educational services possible. To achieve that goal, your program needs a firm foundation of sound operational strategies and practices and a leader with an entrepreneurial mindset. Join us for an empowering one-hour workshop for[...] Full Description
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- Program Management
August 8, 2024
2:00 PM Eastern Time
Sponsored by Future Strong Education Brains develop over time and respond to experiences and interactions. Playful interactions in an environment that supports brain development build security, confidence, and resilience and open opportunities for learning. Join award-winning early childhood education and environmental design specialist Dr. Kathryn Murray to unpack the reasons why classroom design is much more than where to put the furniture and how to[...] Full Description
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- Cognitive Development, Learning Environments