Facilitator : Mavie Leon Diaz This interactive, hands-on training will guide participants in designing intentional, child-centered learning environments that spark curiosity, foster exploration, and nurture a lifelong love of learning. Through discussion, collaboration, and real-world examples, participants will discover how strategic arrangement of materials, spaces, and sensory elements can inspire creativity and promote engagement. Participants…

Facilitator : Courtney Pearce This hands-on training focuses on the benefits and importance of outdoor play for children. Participants will recognize why outdoor play is essential to child development and understand how it supports the fundamental skills for learning and strengthens skill development in all academic areas. Participants will observe a variety of outdoor environments…

Facilitator : Abigail Black This training is designed to help early childhood educators harness the power of observation to make learning visible. Observation is more than just watching—it’s the foundation for authentic assessment and meaningful documentation. In this interactive session, participants will explore different observation techniques, discover strategies for turning observations into rich learning stories,…

Facilitator : Trish Kite-Hannon This mandatory training focuses on Health, Safety, and Sanitation, Recognizing and Reporting Child Abuse, and Recommended Practices. This session is required for all childcare employees and must be completed within the first 90 days of employment. Successful completion of this course satisfies the Division of Child Care’s (DCC) new regulatory requirement…

Facilitator : Mavie Leon Diaz Esta capacitación está dirigida a educadores de la primera infancia que desean mejorar su colaboración con los padres. El enfoque se centra en establecer asociaciones efectivas que fomenten un entorno enriquecedor para el desarrollo de los niños. Los educadores aprenderán sobre la importancia de la participación de los padres y…