by Monica Healer | Nov 19, 2020 | Uncategorized
Provided in partnership with the Center for Child Protection in Austin, TX. Some of the most difficult circumstances any early childhood professional might face include identifying and reporting child abuse or neglect. This session shares information in an empathic,...
by Monica Healer | Sep 28, 2020 | Oct Summit
Preschool teachers are on the frontlines for observing developmental disorders and learning difficulties in children. You are the first to notice when children are falling behind or displaying classic signs of some of the most common learning needs like autism or...
by Monica Healer | Sep 21, 2020 | Oct Summit
Does your life feel like it is spinning out of control? 2020 has certainly been a year of chaos and turmoil. Usually, we know what to expect in our classrooms and from our families, but this year is looking so different from the rest! You may be coming into a...
by Monica Healer | Aug 20, 2020 | 2020 Fall Conference
The learning environment sets the tone for all learning experiences. What can we learn from jellyfish about classroom design? In this presentation we’ll cover three classroom design strategies – (1) advantages of curvilinear environments; (2) ways to create...
by Monica Healer | Aug 20, 2020 | 2020 Fall Conference
Stress is the emotional and physical way in which we respond to pressure, difficulties, or problems in our lives. Stress impacts each of us in different ways and each person has a different threshold for stress. The ongoing pandemic has created a new set of stressors...