Preschool

  • One Classroom, Many Languages: Strategies for Dual Language Learners

    One Classroom, Many Languages: Strategies for Dual Language Learners

    $60.00

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    This course is especially beneficial for educators working with dual language learners, providing strategies that address the earliest stages of language acquisition. Participants will learn how to support bilingual development and maintain children’s home languages, which are crucial for their identity and cognitive growth. Enroll today to help every child in your care thrive in a multilingual world.

    What You Will Learn:

    • The stages of language development and behaviors in young children, with a focus on the formative years of infants and toddlers.
    • Effective strategies to support language development for all children, with particular attention to the needs of dual language learners.
    • The importance of maintaining a child’s home language and practical techniques to support it within your infant and toddler classrooms.
    • Ways to create a high-quality language and literacy environment that fosters language learning and literacy skills, tailored for the youngest learners.
  • Teaching to the Brain: Brain Development Principles for ECE

    Teaching to the Brain: Brain Development Principles for ECE

    $45.00

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    This course is a must for anyone involved in the early care and education of children. Whether you’re an early childhood educator, a daycare provider, or a caregiver, you’ll find valuable insights and practical tools to enhance your educational practices. Sign up today to start applying brain-based strategies that support healthy development and enrich children’s educational journeys!

    What You Will Learn:

    • The connection between developmental neuroscience and practical classroom application.
    • How brain development influences learning and behavior in early childhood.
    • The importance of relationships, communication, and play in brain development.
    • Strategies to enhance executive function and reduce stress in young learners.
    • Effective ways to promote curiosity, creativity, and effective communication in early learning environments.
  • The Psychology Behind Behavior

    The Psychology Behind Behavior

    $40.00

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    Ideal for educators, caregivers, and anyone involved with young children, this course provides the tools to better understand and manage behaviors effectively. Enroll today to enhance your skills in creating positive behavioral changes and promoting a healthy emotional and social environment for the children in your care.

    What You Will Learn:

    • Characteristics of young children’s thinking and how it contributes to challenging behaviors.
    • Psychological reasons behind children’s misbehavior and how to effectively address them.
    • The importance of self-regulation and practical applications for the classroom.
    • Techniques and tools for effective classroom management and positive behavior support.
  • The Quest for Empathy

    The Quest for Empathy

    $20.00

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    This course is designed for early childhood professionals eager to model and promote an empathic environment. By participating, you will not only gain an understanding of what empathy truly involves but also learn how to implement it effectively within your teaching practices. Enroll today to transform your classroom into a space where empathy flourishes.

    What You Will Learn:

    • Define empathy and understand how it differs from sympathy.
    • Explore the three types of empathy and their relevance to child development.
    • Identify and overcome roadblocks to provide empathic responses in the classroom.
    • Apply strategies to foster empathy in young children through real-life classroom scenarios.
  • Using the Brigance® Early Childhood III Screening Tool

    Using the Brigance® Early Childhood III Screening Tool

    $30.00

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    Designed for early childhood professionals who want to build confidence and competence in developmental screening, this course gives you the tools to use the BRIGANCE effectively and responsibly. Enroll today to ensure your screenings lead to meaningful insights and support for each child in your care.

    What You Will Learn:

    • Understand the purpose and structure of the BRIGANCE Early Childhood Screen.
    • Learn how to prepare for and administer screenings in a developmentally appropriate manner.
    • Score and interpret results accurately across key developmental domains.
    • Use screening data to engage families, plan next steps, and support children’s learning and development.
  • Using the Brigance® Early Childhood III Screening Tool Renewal 25-26

    Using the Brigance® Early Childhood III Screening Tool Renewal 25-26

    $30.00

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    Designed for early childhood professionals who want to build confidence and competence in developmental screening, this course gives you the tools to use the BRIGANCE effectively and responsibly. Enroll today to ensure your screenings lead to meaningful insights and support for each child in your care.

    What You Will Learn:

    • Understand the purpose and structure of the BRIGANCE Early Childhood Screen.
    • Learn how to prepare for and administer screenings in a developmentally appropriate manner.
    • Score and interpret results accurately across key developmental domains.
    • Use screening data to engage families, plan next steps, and support children’s learning and development.