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Advancing SEL—Fostering Character, Creativity, and Culture in Early Learning Spaces by Brian Puerling MS, NBCT (opens the original)
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RESOURCES Watch the full webinar here Join our newsletter ! Earn your Professional Development hours with FREE sessions delivered right to your inbox every week Check out the producer of ECI, Playground, the Child Care Management Software Ready to go beyond the basics? In this second session of the series, we’ll explore advanced strategies to support children’s social-emotional development through character education, creative expression, and culturally responsive practices. Join Brian J. Puerli
Cited. Now What Understanding Licensing Decisions and Your Next Steps by Ronnae Williams (opens the original)
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RESOURCES Watch the full webinar here Join our newslette r! Earn your Professional Development hours with FREE sessions delivered right to your inbox every week Check out the producer of ECI, Playground, the Child Care Management Software Receiving a citation can leave even experienced child care leaders with a lot of emotion — and even more questions. What exactly was cited? When did that become a rule? Was the regulation interpreted correctly? Should the finding be accepted as written, clarifi
Strong Bodies, Ready Hands: The Playground Path to Handwriting by Stacy Benge, M.S. (opens the original)
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RESOURCES Watch the full webinar here Join our newsletter ! Earn your Professional Development hours with FREE sessions delivered right to your inbox every week Check out the producer of ECI, Playground, the Child Care Management Software Children need movement to develop their bodies and brains; so, let’s embrace the bending, twisting, and wiggling! Join Stacy Benge, author of The Whole Child Alphabet: How Children Actually Develop Literacy, to uncover how fine motor function depends on stable
Narratives That Nurture: Storytelling as a Tool for Connection and Change in Preschool Classrooms by Kate Shelley (opens the original)
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RESOURCES Watch the full webinar here Join our newsletter ! Earn your Professional Development hours with FREE sessions delivered right to your inbox every week Check out the producer of ECI, Playground, the Child Care Management Software Step into the world of storytelling and discover its transformative power in early childhood education. In this heart-centered, inspiring session, you’ll explore how storytelling can do far more than entertain - it can uplift, empower, and connect. In this webi
From Turnover to Stability: How ECE Salary Scales Drive Retention and Equity by Dr. Tamar Andrews (opens the original)
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RESOURCES Watch the full webinar here Join our newsletter! Earn your Professional Development hours with FREE sessions delivered right to your inbox every week Check out the producer of ECI, Playground, the Child Care Management Software Early childhood educators are the foundation of quality programs—yet high turnover, wage inequity, and inconsistent compensation remain persistent challenges across the field. This webinar examines how structured salary scales can transform ECE workforce stabili
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