Join us on May 12 as we pay tribute to a very special group of early educators during our Night of the Stars event! This year will be unique and exciting as we dive into storytelling. The Professional Development Committee has planned the event at AVS Banquet Center....
This training focuses on the value of play and the importance of the adult in service of playing children (play work). Activities encourage deeper thinking into our role in children’s play and explore open-ended creative ways to work with children outdoors. The...
Open up a young child’s imagination and learning skills using performing arts strategies. Learn how to use drama, creative movement, puppetry, and music techniques to prepare early learners to experience a new book and help them gain greater comprehension of...
Rocks can be turned into something magical with just a little paint, pictures, or stickers. Story stones and painted rocks are a great way to motivate storytelling, creative play, and conversations in the classroom and/or the outdoor learning environment . . . and...
In this interactive workshop, participants will learn how to tap into young children’s love of music and stories to spark meaningful exploration of math concepts. Participants will identify math opportunities in children’s books and stories, and create catchy songs...
