Professional development
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Empower your staff through fun interactive workshops! Get inspired by the trainings listed below and get in contact for a full quote and information regarding each course. Need a certain area or topic to be covered? We can work together to develop a training based on your needs.
In Person Trainings
Fun and Engaging Classes
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Video / Zoom Workshops Available
Think Outside the pages
Making storybooks come to life through movement, yoga, dramatic play, and mindfulness
Discover playful ways to engage children in storytelling and learn how to expand stories to include all areas of learning including. Find out how to turn any story book into a movement class and incorporate interactive science lessons, dramatic play, math, writing, and print awareness all from one book.
Look at shifting perspectives in different fairy tales to promote inclusion and social awareness. Teach students how to look at other people’s perspectives and understand all sides of the story to help children learn about empathy and understanding others.
i like to move, move it!
Break out of the usual freeze dance and learn some new fun ways to get your students active on those winter and rainy days. Discover new games to play indoors that promote teamwork, spatial awareness, balancing, and coordination. All games don’t require a lot of space, time or equipment and can be set up in five min or less. Uncover new ways to get those wiggles out and have fun moving around. .
Become a behavior detective
Learn how to be a behavior detective and decipher the cues and clues of why a child is exhibiting a specific behavior. Can you identify why they are behaving that way? How can we solve the problem? Learn creative and positive behavior strategies to use in your classroom. Discover the why behind any behavior and find out how to prevent them from even happening.
Yoga and Mindfullness in the classsroom
In this workshop discover how to incorporate mindfulness and yoga into your daily classroom routine. We will dive into what mindfulness looks like in children and how to use it to increase focus and self-regulation. Discover the most popular yoga poses to do with young children and how to use them in games and storybooks. This training is a fun, movement-based course that will give you creative activities that promote self-calming skills, mindfulness, and social emotional skills.
Miss. Nicole has been a passionate and dedicated early childhood educator with over Sixteen years of experience. In that time, she has been a lead preschool teacher, a kindergarten teacher, an assistant director, a consultant, a teacher in Taiwan, a director, and center owner. She has led multiple workshops for educators and has traveled around the state of Connecticut teaching children’s yoga, dance, theater, and fitness classes. She has presented at the CTAEYC annual conference and will be presenting this year at the NAEYC national conference in California. Her workshops are known for fun, engaging information that will leave teachers excited to bring back their new knowledge and activities into the classroom. These are not your average trainings. Don’t’ just zone out in front of another online class and let the information go to waste. Call to set up a fun and innovative workshop your teachers will want to join!