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  • September 2026

  • Fri 4

    EQEL Year 2, Live Online (April-May 2026)

    May 5 - December 31

    @ @public This 4-class training series takes place from 6:30-9 pm on Tuesdays: April 14, April 28, May 12, and May 26, 2026 This 10-hour training series is Year 2 of Enhancing

    free
  • Fri 4

    EQEL Classes 2026

    May 5 - December 31

    Enhancing Quality Early Learning (EQEL) is a 20-hour training series completed over two years. EQEL is also part of PACE, the community-based training option for meeting WAC education requirements. Child

  • Fri 4

    SERIES: Trauma Informed Care – Condensed

    August 27 @ 4:30 pm - September 24 @ 6:30 pm
    Zoom

    📚 SERIES: *All sessions must be attended in order to receive credit* 📅 Thurs, August 27, 2026 📅 Thurs, September 10, 2026   📅 Thurs, September 24, 2026  ⏰ 4:30 PM – 6:30 PM 📍 Zoom: Link will be sent out 1-2 days before the training to the email address that was used to register. 👤 Presenter(s): Tracy Collins 💲 Cost: $30.00 (+ WA State Sales Tax) ⭐ STARS Hours: 6

  • Tue 15

    Behavior Guidance: Guiding Children’s Behavior through a Responsive Early Learning Environment (PDI 2026)

    September 15 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
    Virtual via ZOOM

    Guiding behavior while maintaining a responsive early learning environment can be quite a balancing act. Many early learning providers want to get a better understanding of what a “responsive early

  • Tue 15

    Building A Classroom Community (PDI 2026)

    September 15 @ 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
    Virtual via ZOOM

    Join us as we dive into a rich discussion of what a positive classroom community is, its importance, and how to create and sustain a strong positive classroom community. Date:

  • Tue 15

    Multi Lingual Learners in the Classroom (in Somali) (PDI 2026)

    September 15 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
    Virtual via ZOOM

    In this training, participants will identify strategies to support dual language learners in the classroom, discuss the concerns and benefits of a dual language approach for students, and identify ways

  • Tue 15

    Calmando las Conexiones: Estrategias de Desescalada para Proveedores de Cuidado Infantil (PDI 2026)

    September 15 @ 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm
    Virtual via ZOOM

    In this interactive and practical workshop, child care providers will learn effective strategies for de-escalating challenging behaviors and fostering calm, positive connections with young children. By understanding the root causes

  • Wed 16

    Advocacy Basics – Get Involved! (PDI 2026)

    September 16 @ 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm
    Virtual via ZOOM

    Getting advocates engaged with local and state advocacy efforts, defining advocacy terms, sharing opportunities to get involved, and answering questions Date: September 16th, 2026 Time: 1:30-3 PM STARS: 1.5 Hours

  • Wed 16

    Beyond Sorry: Nurturing a Conscience Through Guidance and 4 Steps to Heartfelt Apology (ZOOM)

    September 16 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

    Should children be encouraged to say “I’m sorry” if they don’t mean it? In this interactive Zoom training, participants will explore how conscience develops in young children and learn strategies

    $20
  • Wed 16

    Enhancing Family Partnerships

    September 16 @ 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm

    The research is clear; parent involvement is critical to children’s educational success. Explore strategies for managing difficult conversations, understanding cultural and societal influences that affect families and how to support

    $10
  • Wed 16

    Healthy Air for Healthy Beginnings: Cleaner Air for Children in Child Care (PDI 2026)

    September 16 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
    Virtual via ZOOM

    Children ages 0–5 are especially vulnerable to air pollution because their lungs, brains, and immune systems are still developing. This interactive session explores how outdoor and indoor air quality influence

  • Thu 17

    Make a Circle: A love letter to early educators and a rallying cry for a child care system in crisis Film (PDI 2026)

    September 17 @ 8:00 am
    Virtual via ZOOM

    Date: September 17th, 2026 Time: 6:30-8:30 PM STARS: 2 hours Cost: $10   @Public

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