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Managing Racial Stress and Teaching Kids to Do the Same
There are strategies and practices we can use to lessen the effects of racial stress on our bodies and minds and on our parenting.
Influences of Culture on Parenting Styles
For more information or to register by phone, please call 1-800-222-3290 or email us at qualitycareconnections@lanecc.edu
Provoking Inquiry with Loose Parts
This webinar will guide you to apply educational and design knowledge when curating loose parts to maximize children’s learning.
Educating Yourself and the Field About Trauma and Its Impact
Hear from experts in the field about trauma and its impact, learn how to support children and families in the aftermath of traumatic events, and get strategies for providing responsive care and encouraging resiliency—all of which are more important than ever before.
Examining Challenges for Children with Activated Stress Response and Calming Strategies Using All 5 Senses
Hands-on activities will allow attendees to explore a variety of strategies that can effectively be used to calm overactive minds and bodies by targeting all five senses.
Caring for Young Children and Staff During COVID-19
This webinar will focus on practical strategies that programs can use in all settings.
Partnering with Families During Emergencies
Discover resources program staff can use to help families access important information, benefits, and tools that can strengthen their economic security during crises.
How to Improve Equity: One Step, One Goal at a Time
Dr. Liz Brooke and Dr. Suzanne Carreker will talk about the steps to improve educational equity and will highlight the difference between an achievement gap and an opportunity gap, how the pandemic is widening equity gaps, the implications of a new equity-focused U.S. Secretary of Education, and what leaders can do to start leading with an equity agenda.
Preschool Play for Physical Development
Learn what research says about using playful learning to engage children in big body play, as well as play that develops fine and gross motor skills. Explore scaffolding strategies and techniques for managing physical play.
Attachment & Emotion Coaching
Microsoft TeamsNew Teacher Training with Kerry Holmes. This training gives an introduction to Attachment Theory and what children need from their caregivers as a secure base and safe haven. We will go over how this might look in a classroom and will also provide an introduction to Emotion Coaching as a way of helping children with their feelings. This training is appropriate for both HS & EHS staff.