Teaching young children is rewarding—but it can also be challenging, stressful, and emotionally draining. This interactive 90-minute training helps early childhood educators strengthen their self-efficacy, resilience, and mental well-being. Participants will reflect on personal stressors, identify protective factors, and practice practical strategies for maintaining confidence and calm in the classroom. Through guided activities, peer discussions, and action… Read more »

post by: Candy DeHart

This training helps early childhood educators understand how consistency builds emotional safety, confidence, independence, and classroom calm. The session focuses on practical classroom systems, teacher responses, routines, transitions, and relationship-based practices that help children know what to expect and feel secure from the very beginning of the school year. *This training aligns well with the… Read more »

post by: Candy DeHart

Teaching young children is rewarding—but it can also be challenging, stressful, and emotionally draining. This interactive 90-minute training helps early childhood educators strengthen their self-efficacy, resilience, and mental well-being. Participants will reflect on personal stressors, identify protective factors, and practice practical strategies for maintaining confidence and calm in the classroom. Through guided activities, peer discussions, and action… Read more »

post by: Geoff Burrows

This training explores the core components of supporting a child in becoming actively engaged. Active Engagement is often confused with other things, like being obedient, compliant, or cooperative. But it’s much more than that. When a child is actively engaged, that child is tuned-in to what is happening and open to creativity, exploring, learning, to… Read more »

post by: Candy DeHart

This introduction to the ECE setting will equip and motivate teachers to engage children through practical and educational discovery experiences. Participants will consider how to prepare centers for child engagement, and the teacher’s role throughout center play.

post by: Geoff Burrows

Participants will learn that trauma is a common experience in most children’s lives and how to use developmentally appropriate teaching strategies to help children learn how to cope with stress and develop resiliency skills.

post by: Geoff Burrows