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WAPM Prácticas inclusivas y equitativas del Modelo de la Pirámide PreK *eligible para beca FSKA
Presenters Yisbely Torres Description La capacitación, Implementando prácticas inclusivas y equitativas del Modelo de la Pirámide, está diseñado para enseñarles a proveedores a implementar las estrategias del Marco del Modelo de la Pirámide con niños y niñas en edad preescolar. Los participantes tendrán muchas oportunidades de reflexionar sobre sus prejuicios y valores. Además, explorarán formas
Sunday, May 11, 2025
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Monday, May 12, 2025
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Tuesday, May 13, 2025
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May 13, 2025 -Having Constructive Conversations
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May 13, 2025 -The Art Experience for Infants & Toddlers
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May 13, 2025 -Anchoring Our Roots: Engaging in Nature, Honoring Indigeneity, and Elevating Partnerships
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May 13, 2025 -Developing Classroom Culture Through an Anti-Bias Lens
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May 13, 2025 -Making Every Meal Count: Partnering with Seattle’s Child Care Nutrition Program
Having Constructive Conversations
This session will enhance provider capacity for having difficult conversations in an equitable, strengths-based and relationship-centered manner . Date: Tuesday May 13th Time: 11AM – 1PM Class will be held online via zoom. @public
$8
The Art Experience for Infants & Toddlers
Discover what process art truly means and how to inspire young minds to create and learn through creative expression. Date: Tuesday May 13th Time: 1:30PM – 3:30PM Class will be held online via zoom. @Public
$8
Anchoring Our Roots: Engaging in Nature, Honoring Indigeneity, and Elevating Partnerships
We’ll explore opportunities to engage in nature in all types of weather, support providers with their health and wellness, recognize the intersectionality of families, and anchor our roots in nature while honoring indigeneity in the spaces we occupy. This session will introduce Best Starts for Kids’ Child Care Health Consultation services by featuring JSOL Studios,
$8
Developing Classroom Culture Through an Anti-Bias Lens
To inspire and support providers to develop and sustain a classroom culture and curriculum through an Anti-Bias Lens (environment, toys, books, art, circle/meeting topics, etc.). Date: Tuesday May 13th. Time: 6PM – 8PM Class will be held online via zoom. @Public
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Making Every Meal Count: Partnering with Seattle’s Child Care Nutrition Program
Are you a home childcare provider looking to join a sponsor? Are you a home childcare provider looking for ways to offer nutritious meals while keeping costs manageable? The City of Seattle’s Child Care Nutrition program provides financial reimbursement and support to help you serve healthy meals and snacks to the children in your care.
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Wednesday, May 14, 2025
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May 14, 2025 -Understanding Child Trauma – Birth to 5
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May 14, 2025 -Intro to ASQ SE Ages and Stages Questionnaire Social Emotional
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May 14, 2025 -Family [Parent] Communication – Building Partners in the Educational Process
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May 14, 2025 -“How Can I Help You” Reconsidering Behavior Management
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May 14, 2025 -Mirrors, Windows, and Sliding Doors: Ensuring Children See Themselves and Other Children in Books
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May 14, 2025 -Designing for Play: Environment Design in Early Learning
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May 14, 2025 -Equity in the Inclusive Classroom
Understanding Child Trauma – Birth to 5
Understanding childhood trauma and the importance of the lasting impact on a child’s life, including their emotional well-being, mental health, and academic experiences at school. Date: Wednesday May 14th Time:
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Intro to ASQ SE Ages and Stages Questionnaire Social Emotional
This training will provide an orientation on Principles of Child Development, Strengthening Families Protective Factors and the ASQ social emotional screening tools for child care providers as they prepare to
$8
Family [Parent] Communication – Building Partners in the Educational Process
We will examine the need for positive communication between parents and staff. Emphasis is placed on positive listening and speaking skills when interacting with parents in the child care environment.
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“How Can I Help You” Reconsidering Behavior Management
Explore foundational components of ‘Self Determination Theory’. Reflect on effective ways to motivate children while respecting their phycological needs. Date: Tuesday May 14th Time: 5PM-7PM STARS: 2 Registration Link: https://www.brightspark.org/product-category/pd-classes-spring-2025/
Mirrors, Windows, and Sliding Doors: Ensuring Children See Themselves and Other Children in Books
Mirrors, windows and sliding doors is a metaphor that can be used to refer to the need for children to find themselves reflected in books; for books to provide an
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Designing for Play: Environment Design in Early Learning
Presenters Jesi Sucku Description In this training, early educators will explore how to design an intentional and supportive learning environment for purposeful play-based learning. Event Notes The Zoom link will
Equity in the Inclusive Classroom
Inclusive Classrooms require accommodations to meet children’s individual needs. This training will address the difference between equity and the idea of fairness, and how to provide accommodations for a variety
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Thursday, May 15, 2025
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May 15, 2025 -The Power of Play
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May 15, 2025 -Rituals and Routines: A Path to Preventing Challenging Behavior
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May 15, 2025 -Promoting Compassion in Childcare: A Training Guide for Childcare Workers, Coaches, and Parents
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May 15, 2025 -Understanding and Supporting Relationships with Infants and Toddlers
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May 15, 2025 -The Loving Brain: Understanding Relationships through Neuroscience
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May 15, 2025 -Farm to ECE : Classroom, Kitchen, and Community
The Power of Play
If you’re playing, you’re doing it right! Play is the way children learn. More than just a chance to have fun, play is serious business when it comes to a child’s health and development. From peek-a-boo to pat-a-cake and hide-and-seek to hopscotch, the many forms of play enrich a child’s brain, body and life in
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Rituals and Routines: A Path to Preventing Challenging Behavior
This training explains how daily routines and rituals in early learning environments play a crucial role in preventing challenging behavior and create an optimal environment for learning and exploration. We will discuss a core collection of practical skills, strategies, and environmental considerations that support self-regulation and positive behavior management. Date: Thursday May 15th Time: 1PM
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Promoting Compassion in Childcare: A Training Guide for Childcare Workers, Coaches, and Parents
Calling all childcare workers and caregivers of children—this training is your gateway to becoming champions of compassion! In this session, you will discover how compassion positively impacts a child’s development. From enhancing cognitive abilities to fostering strong social connections, compassion is the key to unlocking their full potential. Together, we will explore how the nurturing
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Understanding and Supporting Relationships with Infants and Toddlers
Through relationships, children discover who they are and learn to understand others. Date: Thursday May 15th Time: 1:30 – 3:30PM STARS Hours: 2 Class will be held online via zoom. @Public
$8
The Loving Brain: Understanding Relationships through Neuroscience
In this training we will explore a strengths-based approach to how relationships impact early brain development. Date: Thursday May 15th Time: 6:30PM – 8:30PM STARS Hours: 2 Class will be held online via zoom. @Public
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Farm to ECE : Classroom, Kitchen, and Community
In our modern world, many people have a disconnect between where their food is grown (Farm) and the food they consume for their meals. (Table). Early learning programs, both center-based, and family home childcare have a unique window of time to strengthen healthy habits for young children and families in order to reconnect the broken
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Friday, May 16, 2025
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Saturday, May 17, 2025
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