Please join us for a conversation with Karyn Callaghan. We have arranged two gatherings for you to choose from, Thursday, October 22 and Saturday, November 7.   “Perhaps it is a condition of our existence that we can best appreciate what we best know.  Until we have tried to paint a tree, play an instrument, … Continue reading Appreciating Unexpected Opportunities

Communicating with a caregiver when there’s a concern about their child is often a stressful time for educators. We want to be clear and yet worry that parent’s might withdraw or even get angry! Learn how to present difficult information in a way that encourages teamwork and supports your knowledge as an early childhood educator. … Continue reading The Heart and Science of Giving Feedback

Please join us for a conversation with Karyn Callaghan. We have arranged two gatherings for you to choose from, Thursday, October 22 and Saturday, November 7.   “Perhaps it is a condition of our existence that we can best appreciate what we best know.  Until we have tried to paint a tree, play an instrument, … Continue reading Appreciating Unexpected Opportunities

This is a reflective and engaging workshop that will look at helping to shifting your lens regarding children’s challenging behaviour. This session will support your future practices and build on your relationship with children. Presented by Ashley Hymers and Brenda Budge. Click HERE to register.

National Child Day is celebrated in Canada on November 20 in recognition of our country’s commitment to upholding the rights of children and two historic events: the 1959 signing of the UN Declaration of the Rights of the Child and the adoption of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child in 1989. Visit … Continue reading National Child Day

This presentation on Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) will: provide updated information about assessment and diagnosis of FASD assist participants to further develop their understanding of the needs of children with FASD build the capacity of Educators to implement strategies and develop programs for children with FASD and/or children suspected of having FASD. Furthermore the … Continue reading What Child Care Programs need to know about Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder