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SUMMARY:Honoring Each Person’s Experience to Support Mental Health
DESCRIPTION:Join Brazelton Touchpoints Center on October 19 for “Honoring Each Person’s Experience to Support Mental Health” to learn how to apply reflective practice and perspective-taking to your virtual work with children and families. \nAbout\nWhen working with families\, especially within today’s current crises\, it is important that everyone’s experience of a situation is heard and understood. This requires reflecting on all points of view: one’s own\, the child’s\, and that of their family members. In this webinar\, participants will learn how to adapt and apply reflective practice and perspective-taking to their virtual work with children and families. \nThis session is best suited for professionals who work with families of young children\, including early care educators\, family child care providers\, mental health consultants\, home visitors\, pediatricians\, early interventionists\, and more. \nRegistration\nTo register and learn more\, visit the event registration page. Space is limited. For questions\, contact btcsitenetwork@childrens.harvard.edu.
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/mental-health-ece/
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SUMMARY:Early Childhood Education Summit
DESCRIPTION:Are you interested in engaging with early childhood thought-leaders and gaining knowledge through online professional development? Attend the Virtual Early Childhood Education (ECE) Summit from October 18 – 21\, 2020. PQAS and Act 48 credit will be available. \nAbout\nThe ECE Summit features 12 sessions\, 60 workshops\, and four online specialized networking opportunities that offer early learning professionals opportunities to learn\, dialogue\, and share information on a vast array of current topics to support their professional learning goals. \nThis is a fully virtual event. Each day will feature a Keynote presentation and four tracks of workshop sessions. Opportunities to connect with peers will be available through live chat. Sessions will be recorded. Paid attendees will be able to view sessions after the Summit and earn PQAS and Act 48 credit. \nFeatured Topics\nThe Summit features a wide range of workshops\, including\, but not limited to\, the following: \n\n\n\nEmotionally Safe Environments for Infants and Toddlers\nYoga and Mindfulness for Preschoolers\nTrauma-Informed Assessment in Early Childhood\nFamily Engagement Through a Strengths-Based Lens\nDesigning Classrooms with the Brain in Mind\nGetting Little Hands on the Land\nSupporting Infant Teacher Degree Attainment\nAdvocacy 201: Crafting and Sharing Your Message\nManaging Challenging Behavior\n\n\n\nRegistration\nTo register for the Conference\, visit the event webpage. A Summit Schedule and workshop descriptions are available on the Early Childhood Education Summit website. View the schedule.  \nMore Information\nFor more information\, visit the Early Childhood Education Summit webpage or call 717.657.9000.
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/ece-summit-2020/2020-10-20/
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SUMMARY:Parent and Child Voices: Fathering and Co-Parenting
DESCRIPTION:Are you interested in learning about the Supporting Father Involvement (SFI) program? Join Brazelton Touchpoints Center on October 20 for their webinar\, “Parent and Child Voices: The Importance of Fathering and Co-Parenting.” \nAbout\nThis webinar will feature the voices of children\, fathers\, and mothers on the importance of fathering and co-parenting. Presenters will explore how the SFI program helps parents learn to hear what their partners and children need\, and figure out—together—the routines\, parenting strategies\, and future plans they want to keep or change to best sustain their family. The webinar will include short videos of children talking about what their father’s presence or absence means to them\, and of parents discussing how SFI changed their families. \nRegistration\nTo register and learn more\, visit the Brazelton Touchpoints Center website.
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/parent-child-voices/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20201020T180000
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SUMMARY:Dance the Story: Dracula!
DESCRIPTION:Are you interested in participating in an up-on-your-feet program for children and families that introduces basic ballet steps and movement concepts through stories and characters? Join the Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre on October 20 for\, “Dance the Story: Dracula!” \nAbout\nThe Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre invites you to a special edition of “Dance the Story: Dracula!” as a part of RADical Days. During the event\, children aged pre-k to fifth grade and their caregivers will join together on Zoom for a pre-Halloween exploration of dance and movement. \nRegistration\nTo register and learn more\, visit the event webpage. Admission is free\, but attendance will be limited based on Zoom capacity.
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/dance-story-dracula/
LOCATION:PA
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20201021T180000
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SUMMARY:Early Childhood Education Summit
DESCRIPTION:Are you interested in engaging with early childhood thought-leaders and gaining knowledge through online professional development? Attend the Virtual Early Childhood Education (ECE) Summit from October 18 – 21\, 2020. PQAS and Act 48 credit will be available. \nAbout\nThe ECE Summit features 12 sessions\, 60 workshops\, and four online specialized networking opportunities that offer early learning professionals opportunities to learn\, dialogue\, and share information on a vast array of current topics to support their professional learning goals. \nThis is a fully virtual event. Each day will feature a Keynote presentation and four tracks of workshop sessions. Opportunities to connect with peers will be available through live chat. Sessions will be recorded. Paid attendees will be able to view sessions after the Summit and earn PQAS and Act 48 credit. \nFeatured Topics\nThe Summit features a wide range of workshops\, including\, but not limited to\, the following: \n\n\n\nEmotionally Safe Environments for Infants and Toddlers\nYoga and Mindfulness for Preschoolers\nTrauma-Informed Assessment in Early Childhood\nFamily Engagement Through a Strengths-Based Lens\nDesigning Classrooms with the Brain in Mind\nGetting Little Hands on the Land\nSupporting Infant Teacher Degree Attainment\nAdvocacy 201: Crafting and Sharing Your Message\nManaging Challenging Behavior\n\n\n\nRegistration\nTo register for the Conference\, visit the event webpage. A Summit Schedule and workshop descriptions are available on the Early Childhood Education Summit website. View the schedule.  \nMore Information\nFor more information\, visit the Early Childhood Education Summit webpage or call 717.657.9000.
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/ece-summit-2020/2020-10-21/
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SUMMARY:Virtual Service Delivery Webinar Series
DESCRIPTION:Are you interested in learning how to build and sustain relationships with families virtually? Join Brazelton Touchpoints Center for their free Virtual Service Delivery Webinar Series. \nAbout\nJoin Brazelton Touchpoints Center for a series of free webinars and an online learning community to explore the challenges and opportunities posed by virtual service delivery\, and learn about strategies providers have found for building and sustaining strong relationships with families virtually. \nFeatured Topics\n\n\n\nFinding the Balance in Virtual Service Delivery\nThursday\, October 22\, 2020  |  2:00 p.m.\n\n\n\n\nUsing a Hybrid Approach to Partner with Families\nThursday\, November 5\, 2020  |  2:00 p.m.\n\n\n\n\nProviding Staff Support and Supervision Virtually\nThursday\, November 19\, 2020  |  2:00 p.m.\n\n\n\n\nUnderstanding and Responding to Trauma in Virtual Service Delivery \nThursday\, December 3\, 2020  |  2:00 p.m.\n\n\n\n\nTaking Care of Yourself as a Virtual Service Provider \nThursday\, December 17\, 2020  |  2:00 p.m.\n\n\n\nRegistration\nTo register and learn more\, visit the event webpage.
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/virtual-service-series/2020-10-22/
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CATEGORIES:Course
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SUMMARY:Talking About Race and Justice With Children
DESCRIPTION:Are you interested in using children’s books to engage young children in critical conversations about diversity\, equity\, inclusion\, and justice? Join EmbraceRace on October 22 for “Using Books to Engage Young Children in Talk about Race & Justice.” \nAbout\nDuring this online event\, Aija Simmons\, Sara Rizik-Baer\, and Savitha Moorthy will describe Mirrors\, Windows\, and Glass Doors*\, a community-focused effort from Tandem\, Partners in Early Learning that uses children’s books as a departure point for expanding the capacity of families with children under five years old to engage in critical conversations about diversity\, equity\, inclusion\, and justice. \nPresenters will explain the factors that led to its creation\, how it continues to evolve\, the questions the working group is actively grappling with\, and what they hope to accomplish. Participants are encouraged to ask questions and comment. \nRegistration\nTo register\, visit the event webpage.
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/race-justice-children-webinar/
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CATEGORIES:Course
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SUMMARY:Rise Together
DESCRIPTION:Need a family fun Friday night? Join families at The Homewood Early Learning Hub and Family Center for a night of fun-filled games and activities. Parents and caregivers can explore ways to interact with their children to promote growth through play. \nRise Together takes place on the Fourth Friday of each month from 6 – 7:30 p.m. at The Homewood Early Learning Hub & Family Center (7219 Kelly Street\, Pittsburgh\, PA 15208). \nLearn More\nFor more information\, contact 412.545.5039. \nShare this flyer with your networks.
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/rise-together-fall2019-2019-10-25/2020-10-23/
LOCATION:The Homewood Early Learning Hub & Family Center\, 7219 Kelly Street\, Pittsburgh\, PA\, 15208
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SUMMARY:Best Books for Babies Diaper Drop
DESCRIPTION:Are you interested in receiving free diapers and a bundle of books for babies ages birth to 18 months? Join the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh and the Western Pennsylvania Diaper Bank on Saturday\, October 24 for the “Best Books for Babies Diaper Drop.” \nAbout\nAt this drive-up event\, families with babies ages birth to 18 months will receive one box of diapers and a Best Books for Babies 2020 book bundle. \nFamilies may drive up to the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh – Woods Run Parking Lot by entering onto Minott Street from Central Avenue. Follow signs and staff directors through the line to receive a book bundle and one case of diapers between sizes zero and three. Each family may select up to two sizes of diapers\, but event hosts ask that each car represent only one family. \nRegistration\nRegistration is not required to attend this event. However\, please note that this event is drive-up only\, while supplies last. Walk-up participants will not be able to receive the diapers and book bundle. \nMore Information\nFor questions\, contact the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh at 412.622.3114 or events@carnegielibrary.org. \nShare this flyer with your network.
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/best-books-babies-diaper-drop/
LOCATION:Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh – Woods Run\, 1201 Woods Run Avenue\, Pittsburgh\, PA\, 15212\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20201026T130000
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SUMMARY:Building Resilience While Social Distancing: Parental Depression & Coping
DESCRIPTION:Join Brazelton Touchpoints Center on October 26 for “Building Resilience While Social Distancing: Parental Depression & Coping” to learn coping skills you can share with parents to address the effects of isolation in the short and long terms. \nAbout\nThis webinar will explore the similarities between isolation and depression\, paying close attention to the distinct needs and behaviors of parents suffering from depression and anxiety. Participants will learn coping skills they can share with parents to address the effects of isolation in the short and long terms. Participants will also learn when to consult with mental health professionals in their work with families. \nRegistration\nTo register and learn more\, visit the event registration page. Space is limited.
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/coping-skills-parents/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20201027T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20201027T193000
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SUMMARY:Advocacy 201: Crafting and Sharing Your Message
DESCRIPTION:Are you interested in speaking with elected officials about the importance of early childhood? Join Trying Together on October 27 for our free virtual workshop\, “Advocacy 201: Crafting and Sharing Your Message.” \nAbout\nEffective messaging helps advocates communicate key points to their audience that can potentially influence their level of support. This workshop is for Early Childhood Education professionals who have taken Trying Together’s Advocacy 101 course (or any other foundational advocacy training) and would like to take the next step in preparing to speak with elected officials. \nCourse instructors will review early childhood research and effective messaging such as brain science\, return on investment\, impact on workforce and business community\, and high-quality teaching. Attendees will leave the workshop with talking points for meeting with elected officials to advocate for early childhood. \nSession Details\n\n\n\nSession Date: Tuesday\, October 27\, 2020  |  6:00 – 7:30 p.m.\n\n\n\n\nInstructors: Cristina Codario\, Emily Neff\, and Lindsey Ramsey\n\n\n\n\nCore Knowledge Area: Professional and Leadership\n\n\n\n\nCDA Content Area: Maintaining Professionalism\n\n\n\n\nRegistration Deadline: Sunday\, October 25\, 2020\n\n\n\nRegistration\nTo register\, visit the course PD Registry page. Space is limited. Participants will receive the course Zoom link via email within 24 hours before the start date for the course. PQAS and Act 48 credit available. \nIf you do not have a PD Registry account\, please complete this online form to create one. If you are unable to create an account\, please contact pdregistry@pakeys.org for more information. \nMore Information\nFor questions or more information\, contact Jasmine Davis at jasmine@tryingtogether.org.
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/advocacy-201/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20201028T140000
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SUMMARY:The Emotional Development of Infants and Toddlers
DESCRIPTION:Are you interested in learning strategies to support infant and toddlers’ emotional development? Join Gryphon House on October 28 for their webinar\, “Crying and Laughing: The Emotional Development of Infants and Toddlers.” \nAbout\nDuring this webinar\, Donna Sasse Wittmer\, Ph.D. will highlight ten keys that early childhood professionals can use to support infant and toddler emotional development and learning. When these keys are used\, they are the foundation for helping children develop emotional competence. This webinar emphasizes the knowledge and skills that enable you to be a compassionate infant and toddler professional who provides the emotional nourishment that young children need and who supports children’s emotional well-being. \nThis webinar is best suited for pre-k teachers and school leaders. Time for questions will be provided. \nRegistration\nTo register and learn more\, visit the event webpage.
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/infant-toddler-emotions/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20201028T180000
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SUMMARY:The Ins and Outs of the PD Registry
DESCRIPTION:Want to use the PD Registry to maximize your professional growth? Join Trying Together on October 28 for our free virtual workshop\, “Connections and Conversations: The Ins and Outs of the PD Registry.” \nAbout\nIn this Connections and Conversations Virtual Check-In session\, participants will engage in virtual discussions with an Early Learning Resource Center (ELRC) Region 5 Quality Coach and interact with early learning practitioners to share questions\, experiences\, and expertise about the Pennsylvania Professional Development (PD) Registry. This session will offer one hour of PQAS credit. Act 48 credit will not be provided. \nJoin us to learn how to use the PD Registry as an asset for individual growth and as a springboard for collaborative discussion on professionals development between practitioners and leadership. This course will overview the general use of navigating an individual account\, as well as the benefits leadership members can utilize as an organization administrator. \nSession Details\n\n\n\nSession Date: Wednesday\, October 28\, 2020  |  6:00 – 7:00 p.m.\nInstructor: Katie Streiff\nCore Knowledge Area: Organization and Administration\nCDA Content Area: Effective Program Operation\nRegistration Deadline: Tuesday\, October 27\, 2020\n\n\n\nRegistration\nTo register\, visit the course PD Registry page. Space is limited. Participants will receive the course Zoom link via email within 24 hours before the start date for the course. PQAS and Act 48 credit available. \nIf you do not have a PD Registry account\, please complete this online form to create one. If you are unable to create an account\, please contact pdregistry@pakeys.org for more information. \nSession Rules and Guidelines\nThese virtual discussions are designed to provide educators the opportunity to grow professionally and share knowledge on early childhood topics. During the meeting\, participants should follow the guidelines below to ensure a successful virtual meeting for all participants. \n\n\n\nPlease allow all participants a chance to speak. Listen respectfully and actively.\nCommit to learning about each other\, not to debating the topic.\nEmbrace differences of opinion as healthy and support each person’s authentic self-expression.\nParticipants will be muted for the beginning portion of the session.\nParticipants may use the “Raise Hand” feature in Zoom to request an opportunity to comment or ask a question. Individuals will be temporarily unmuted by the moderator.\nParticipants may type a comment or question in the Chat or may send comments or questions directly to the moderator for them to share.\nTo receive PQAS credit\, you must complete an evaluation at the end of the session and include your PD Registry number.\nHave fun\, make connections\, and engage in the conversations!\n\n\n\nMore Information\nFor questions or more information\, contact Jasmine Davis at jasmine@tryingtogether.org.
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/pd-registry-conversation/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20201102T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20201102T143000
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SUMMARY:Nurturing the Nurturer: Self-Care for Providers & Parents
DESCRIPTION:Join Brazelton Touchpoints Center on November 2 for “Nurturing the Nurturer: Self-Care for Providers & Parents” to learn self-care practices for early care professionals and families. \nAbout\nThis webinar will explore self-care practices for early care professionals and the families they work with. Participants will be introduced to a variety of self-care strategies\, and learn why we all need self-care\, particularly during extremely stressful times. Participants will learn how to make the oftentimes difficult shift from nurturing others to nurturing themselves first. A certificate of attendance will be provided after the end of the session. \nRegistration\nTo register and learn more\, visit the event registration page. Space is limited.
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/self-care-providers-parents/
LOCATION:PA
CATEGORIES:Course
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20201103T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20201103T193000
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SUMMARY:Fathers Trying Together
DESCRIPTION:Are you a single father or caregiver? Would you like to build positive memories with your child and learn healthy ways to cope with barriers and stress? Join us for a group discussion. \nTo receive the event link\, please complete our online registration form. During registration\, you will be asked to select from a list of  session dates. Please select all session dates that you wish to attend. \nEvent Details\n\nFirst Tuesday of Every Month (in-person)\n6 – 7:30 p.m.\n\nLocation\n\nThe Homewood Early Learning Hub & Family Center\n7219 Kelly Street\nPittsburgh\, PA 15208\n\nLearn More\nFor more information\, contact The Homewood Hub & Family Center at 412.545.5039. Learn more about the Homewood Early Learning Hub and Family Center on the Trying Together website. \n 
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/fathers-trying-together/2020-11-03/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20201104T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20201104T170000
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SUMMARY:Co-Educating with Families Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Are you interested in learning how to utilize creative experiences to draw families into learning together? Attend the webinar “Co-Educating with Families” on November 4 to learn about practice strategies that bridge school and home learning. \nAbout\nIn this webinar\, Cheri Sterman and James Wells from Crayola will share practice strategies that bridge school and home learning. Whether it is Moved by Math\, Writing Art-Inspired Stories\, or STEAM for 21st Century Learners\, projects that actively engage students as decision-makers who create\, present\, respond\, and connect enliven learning! \nThis webinar will be of interest to pre-k through middle school teachers and school and district leaders. Time for questions will be included. \nRegistration\nTo register and learn more\, visit the event webpage.
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/co-educating-families/
LOCATION:PA
CATEGORIES:Course
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SUMMARY:Jeremiah's Place: Provider Engagement Session
DESCRIPTION:Are you an early learning provider who is interested in learning about Jeremiah’s Place and its services? Join Jeremiah’s Place on November 5 for their online “Provider Engagement Session.” \nAbout\nJeremiah’s Place protects children and strengthens families by providing a safe haven of respite\, health\, renewal\, and support for children when their families are experiencing a critical need for child care. These online sessions will explore: \n\n\n\nwhat Jeremiah’s Place is and what services they provide;\n\n\n\n\nwhy families might need to access services at Jeremiah’s Place;\n\n\n\n\nhow providers can make a successful referral; and\n\n\n\n\nthe Jeremiah’s Place intake process.\n\n\n\nRegistration\nThis event is intended for child care providers. To register\, visit the event webpage. For questions\, please email Renee Schmitzer at empower@jeremiahsplace.org. \nShare this flyer with your network.
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/jeremiahs-place-session/
LOCATION:PA
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20201105T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20201105T150000
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CREATED:20201015T205726Z
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SUMMARY:Virtual Service Delivery Webinar Series
DESCRIPTION:Are you interested in learning how to build and sustain relationships with families virtually? Join Brazelton Touchpoints Center for their free Virtual Service Delivery Webinar Series. \nAbout\nJoin Brazelton Touchpoints Center for a series of free webinars and an online learning community to explore the challenges and opportunities posed by virtual service delivery\, and learn about strategies providers have found for building and sustaining strong relationships with families virtually. \nFeatured Topics\n\n\n\nFinding the Balance in Virtual Service Delivery\nThursday\, October 22\, 2020  |  2:00 p.m.\n\n\n\n\nUsing a Hybrid Approach to Partner with Families\nThursday\, November 5\, 2020  |  2:00 p.m.\n\n\n\n\nProviding Staff Support and Supervision Virtually\nThursday\, November 19\, 2020  |  2:00 p.m.\n\n\n\n\nUnderstanding and Responding to Trauma in Virtual Service Delivery \nThursday\, December 3\, 2020  |  2:00 p.m.\n\n\n\n\nTaking Care of Yourself as a Virtual Service Provider \nThursday\, December 17\, 2020  |  2:00 p.m.\n\n\n\nRegistration\nTo register and learn more\, visit the event webpage.
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/virtual-service-series/2020-11-05/
LOCATION:PA
CATEGORIES:Course
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20201106T183000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20201106T193000
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SUMMARY:2020 VOICE for Children Awards Celebration
DESCRIPTION:To protect the health and safety of their honorees and guests\, the  Pennsylvania Association for the Education of Young Children (PennAEYC) has decided to host their 2020 VOICE for Children Award Celebration on Friday\, November 6 as a virtual event. \nAbout\nPennAEYC recognizes the critical role advocacy plays in high-quality early learning settings and celebrates those who speak on behalf of Pennsylvania’s children. As the voice for early care and learning\, community advocates play an important role in assuring all Pennsylvania’s children get the start that they deserve in school and in life. \nThe VOICE for Children Award is the only statewide award in Pennsylvania recognizing the grassroots leaders whose work impacts the quality of care for young children. Now in its 10th year\, the VOICE Award celebrates not only individual award recipients\, but the early childhood profession. Join PennAEYC in celebrating grassroots advocates and individuals who demonstrate extraordinary commitment and innovation to support high-quality early childhood across Pennsylvania. \nRegistration\nTo register\, visit the event webpage. For questions or more information\, call 888.272.9267.
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/2020-voice-awards/
LOCATION:PA
CATEGORIES:Conference
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20201107T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20201107T233000
DTSTAMP:20260410T005145
CREATED:20201019T144747Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201029T132036Z
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SUMMARY:Using Ages and Stages Questionnaires® as a Screening Tool
DESCRIPTION:This event is full. Additional Ages and Stages courses will be offered in January 2021.  \nAre you interested in learning how to use Ages and Stages Questionnaires® as a screening tool for children ages three months to five years? Join Trying Together on November 7 for our virtual course\, “Using Ages and Stages Questionnaires® as a Screening Tool.” \nAbout\nDuring this course\, participants will learn how to use the ASQ® and ASQ:SE® as a screening tool for children ages three months to five years. The session will provide information on how to administer and score the screener and share results of the screener with families. Information about additional resources for making referrals to services will be included if needed. \nSession Details\n\n\n\nSession Date: Saturday\, November 7\, 2020  |  9:00 – 11:30 a.m.\nInstructor: Pamela Zimmerman\nCore Knowledge Area: Assessment\nCDA Content Area: Observing & Recording Behavior\nRegistration Deadline: Thursday\, November 5\, 2020\n\n\n\nRegistration\nTo register\, visit the course PD Registry page. Space is limited. Participants will receive the course Zoom link via email within 24 hours before the start date for the course. PQAS and Act 48 credit available. \nIf you do not have a PD Registry account\, please complete this online form to create one. If you are unable to create an account\, please contact pdregistry@pakeys.org for more information. \nMore Information\n\nFor questions or more information\, contact Jasmine Davis at jasmine@tryingtogether.org.
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/ages-stages-november/2020-11-07/
LOCATION:PA
CATEGORIES:Course
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20201108T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20201108T120000
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SUMMARY:NAEYC Annual Conference: Virtual
DESCRIPTION:To maintain the health and safety of its audience\, the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) will be hosting its 2020 Annual Conference virtually\, with events taking place from November 8–10\, 2020. \nAbout\nThe NAEYC Annual Conference is the largest early childhood education conference in the world. Each year\, thousands of teachers\, program administrators\, students\, and researchers choose from hundreds of presentations and exhibits to explore the latest trends and research in the early childhood field. \nMore information on professional development sessions and participating exhibitors will be available soon. Please continue to monitor the NAEYC website for future updates. \nRegistration\nRegistration for this event opens on Monday\, September 14. To register and learn more\, visit the NAEYC website.
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/naeyc-annual-conference-2020/2020-11-08/
LOCATION:PA
CATEGORIES:Conference,Course
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20201109T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20201109T120000
DTSTAMP:20260410T005145
CREATED:20200911T170056Z
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SUMMARY:NAEYC Annual Conference: Virtual
DESCRIPTION:To maintain the health and safety of its audience\, the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) will be hosting its 2020 Annual Conference virtually\, with events taking place from November 8–10\, 2020. \nAbout\nThe NAEYC Annual Conference is the largest early childhood education conference in the world. Each year\, thousands of teachers\, program administrators\, students\, and researchers choose from hundreds of presentations and exhibits to explore the latest trends and research in the early childhood field. \nMore information on professional development sessions and participating exhibitors will be available soon. Please continue to monitor the NAEYC website for future updates. \nRegistration\nRegistration for this event opens on Monday\, September 14. To register and learn more\, visit the NAEYC website.
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/naeyc-annual-conference-2020/2020-11-09/
LOCATION:PA
CATEGORIES:Conference,Course
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20201110T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20201110T120000
DTSTAMP:20260410T005145
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SUMMARY:NAEYC Annual Conference: Virtual
DESCRIPTION:To maintain the health and safety of its audience\, the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) will be hosting its 2020 Annual Conference virtually\, with events taking place from November 8–10\, 2020. \nAbout\nThe NAEYC Annual Conference is the largest early childhood education conference in the world. Each year\, thousands of teachers\, program administrators\, students\, and researchers choose from hundreds of presentations and exhibits to explore the latest trends and research in the early childhood field. \nMore information on professional development sessions and participating exhibitors will be available soon. Please continue to monitor the NAEYC website for future updates. \nRegistration\nRegistration for this event opens on Monday\, September 14. To register and learn more\, visit the NAEYC website.
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/naeyc-annual-conference-2020/2020-11-10/
LOCATION:PA
CATEGORIES:Conference,Course
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20201110T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20201110T150000
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SUMMARY:Strategies to Support DLLs and Their Families
DESCRIPTION:Are you interested in learning strategies to support dual language learners (DLLs) and their families? Join presenters Lea Ann Christenson\, Ph.D.\, and Nadia J. Jones\, Ed.D.\, on November 10 for “Strength in Diversity: Practical Theory and Strategies to Support DLLs and Their Families.” \nAbout\nThis webinar will cover practical theory\, easy-to-use advice\, and strategies to support dual language learners and their families. In addition\, participants will learn how to cultivate empathy\, perspective\, and high expectations for all children. The content of this webinar can also benefit English-only (EO) young children and their families. Time for questions will be provided. \nFeatured Topics\nParticipants will walk away with the conceptual understanding of the content which they can put to use in their classrooms\, schools\, and centers immediately. Educators will learn: \n\n\n\ndemographics of young DLLs in classrooms today\,\nthe basics of second-language acquisition theory\,\neffective teaching strategies and principles of instruction\,\nhow and why honoring the home language supports English acquisition\, and\ntips for engaging the families of DLLs.\n\n\n\nRegistration\nThis webinar is best suited for anyone in the early childhood field\, including teachers\, instructional aides\, administrators\, and district office personnel. To register\, visit the EdWeb website.
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/dll-strategies/
LOCATION:PA
CATEGORIES:Course
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20201111T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20201111T093000
DTSTAMP:20260410T005145
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SUMMARY:Raising Racially Just Kids In Today's Media Environment
DESCRIPTION:Are you interested in learning how movies and television shape children’s ideas about race and ethnicity? Join EmbraceRace on November 11 for their webinar\, “Lights\, Camera\, Representation! TV\, Movies\, and Children’s Thinking About Race.” \nAbout\nThis webinar will explore how movies and television shape children’s ideas about race and ethnicity\, what adults can do to encourage the development of more high-quality racial representations in TV and movies\, and how adults can help the children they love critically engage critically with media. Time for questions and community insights will be provided. \nRegistration\nTo register\, visit the event webpage.
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/media-race-webinar/
LOCATION:PA
CATEGORIES:Course
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20201111T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20201111T160000
DTSTAMP:20260410T005145
CREATED:20201030T185342Z
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SUMMARY:Teaching Digital Citizenship Through SEL Skill Building
DESCRIPTION:Did you know that social-emotional learning (SEL) can help develop the skills students need to be empowered digital citizens? Join Carrie Rogers-Whitehead and Joyce Whitby on November 11 for their webinar “Teaching Digital Citizenship Through SEL Skill Building” to learn about this topic more! \nAbout\nThis webinar\, informed by thousands of direct hours teaching K-12 students digital citizenship\, narrows down the most important social-emotional learning (SEL) skills for digital citizenship. It also shares practical ideas and real-life examples to effectively teach those skills to multiple age groups. \nParticipants will leave with activities and ideas they can use immediately in their classroom and learn more about a different approach to digital citizenship education. Time for questions will be provided. \nRegistration\nThis webinar is best suited for K-12 teachers\, librarians\, and school and district leaders. To register\, visit the EdWeb website.
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/sel-digital-skills/
LOCATION:PA
CATEGORIES:Course
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20201111T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20201111T190000
DTSTAMP:20260410T005145
CREATED:20201021T200014Z
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SUMMARY:Connections and Conversations: Intergenerational Learning
DESCRIPTION:Are you interested in learning how to build positive relationships between adults and children? Join Trying Together on Wednesday\, November 11 for our free virtual workshop\, “Connections and Conversations: Intergenerational Learning.” \nAbout\nConnections and Conversations Virtual Check-Ins are interactive sessions that highlight topics of interest to the field of early childhood education. Participants will engage in virtual discussions with child development experts while interacting with early learning practitioners to share questions\, experiences\, and expertise about Intergenerational Learning. \nParticipants will learn how to build positive relationships between adults and children through the arts. Research has shown that through intergenerational programming young children and older adult participants gain many positive benefits through socialization and building relationships across generations. This workshop will highlight strategies to help establish relationships\, communication\, and collaboration across generations. \nSession Details\n\n\n\nSession Date: Wednesday\, November 11\, 2020  |  6:00 – 7:00 p.m.\nInstructors: Jasmine Davis and Sarah Hamilton\nCore Knowledge Area: Child Growth and Development\nCDA Content Area: Principles of Child Growth and Development\nRegistration Deadline: Monday\, November 9\, 2020\n\n\n\nRegistration\nTo register\, visit the course PD Registry page. Space is limited. Participants will receive the course Zoom link via email within 24 hours before the start date for the course. PQAS and Act 48 credit available. \nIf you do not have a PD Registry account\, please complete this online form to create one. If you are unable to create an account\, please contact pdregistry@pakeys.org for more information. \nSession Rules and Guidelines\nThese virtual discussions are designed to provide educators the opportunity to grow professionally and share knowledge on early childhood topics. During the meeting\, participants should follow the guidelines below to ensure a successful virtual meeting for all participants. \n\n\n\nPlease allow all participants a chance to speak. Listen respectfully and actively.\nCommit to learning about each other\, not to debating the topic.\nEmbrace differences of opinion as healthy and support each person’s authentic self-expression.\nParticipants will be muted for the beginning portion of the session.\nParticipants may use the “Raise Hand” feature in Zoom to request an opportunity to comment or ask a question. Individuals will be temporarily unmuted by the moderator.\nParticipants may type a comment or question in the Chat or may send comments or questions directly to the moderator for them to share.\nTo receive PQAS credit\, you must complete an evaluation at the end of the session and include your PD Registry number.\nHave fun\, make connections\, and engage in the conversations!\n\n\n\nMore Information\nFor questions or more information\, contact Jasmine Davis at jasmine@tryingtogether.org.
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/intergenerational-learning/
LOCATION:PA
CATEGORIES:Course
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20201113T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20201113T193000
DTSTAMP:20260410T005145
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SUMMARY:WQED Cardigan Day
DESCRIPTION:Did you know that Friday\, November 13 is both World Kindness Day and King Friday the XIII’s birthday? Join WQED to celebrate kindness and the inspiring work of Fred Rogers during their 3rd Annual Cardigan Day. \nAbout\nAs a day of festivity\, Cardigan Day brings the community together to celebrate kindness. Beginning at 10 a.m.\, WQED will showcase the “Mister Rogers Neighborhood” castle in the street outside of the WQED building (4802 Fifth Avenue). This street lane will be closed to regular traffic\, allowing motorists with children to safely pull up to see the castle and receive a kid’s kindness bag. Each bag comes filled with snacks\, crown-making materials\, and Sarris Candies chocolates. \nThe castle will be available\, weather permitting\, for picture taking from the car\, and kindness bags will be offered while supplies last. Following COVID Safety Guidelines\, the event will run from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Motorists MUST remain in their car at all times. \nWear Your Favorite Cardigan\nAs has been the yearly Cardigan Day tradition\, WQED asks its neighbors to support kindness by donning their cardigans and using social media to post photos using #CardiganDay. Last year\, Cardigan Day blew-up social media\, trending as number one\, as cardigan-wearing babies\, pets and entire classrooms of students overtook Facebook and Twitter. \nEpisode Screening of Mister Rogers Neighborhood\nWQED will culminate the celebration with a Family Movie Night featuring a Mister Rogers Neighborhood “kindness” episode. The show begins at 7 p.m. on Facebook. The event link will be available soon. Please continue to monitor the Facebook event page for updates. \nMore Information\nFor more information\, visit the event Facebook page.
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/wqed-cardigan-day/
LOCATION:WQED Multimedia\, 4802 Fifth Avenue\, Pittsburgh\, PA\, 15213\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20201113T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20201113T193000
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SUMMARY:Women's Rap
DESCRIPTION:Are you a single mom or caregiver in need of self-care? Women’s Rap provides a safe place for communication\, encouragement\, and reflection. Join us for a group discussion to build your confidence\, gratitude\, and supportive relationships with other women. \nEvent Details\nSecond Friday of Every Month\n6 – 7:30 p.m. \nLocation\nThe Homewood Early Learning Hub & Family Center\n7219 Kelly Street\nPittsburgh\, PA 15208 \nLearn More\nFor more information\, contact Toni Beasley at 412.540.5732 or toni@tryingtogether.org. Learn more about the Homewood Early Learning Hub and Family Center on the Trying Together website. \nPlease share this flyer with your networks.
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/womens-rap-virtual-sessions/2020-11-13/
LOCATION:PA
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20201114T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20201114T233000
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SUMMARY:Using Ages and Stages Questionnaires® as a Screening Tool
DESCRIPTION:This event is full. Additional Ages and Stages courses will be offered in January 2021.  \nAre you interested in learning how to use Ages and Stages Questionnaires® as a screening tool for children ages three months to five years? Join Trying Together on November 14 for our virtual course\, “Using Ages and Stages Questionnaires® as a Screening Tool.” \nAbout\nDuring this course\, participants will learn how to use the ASQ® and ASQ:SE® as a screening tool for children ages three months to five years. The session will provide information on how to administer and score the screener and share results of the screener with families. Information about additional resources for making referrals to services will be included if needed. \nSession Details\n\n\n\nSession Date: Saturday\, November 14\, 2020  |  9:00 – 11:30 a.m.\nInstructor: Pamela Zimmerman\nCore Knowledge Area: Assessment\nCDA Content Area: Observing & Recording Behavior\nRegistration Deadline: Thursday\, November 12\, 2020\n\n\n\nRegistration\nTo register\, visit the course PD Registry page. Space is limited. Participants will receive the course Zoom link via email within 24 hours before the start date for the course. PQAS and Act 48 credit available. \nIf you do not have a PD Registry account\, please complete this online form to create one. If you are unable to create an account\, please contact pdregistry@pakeys.org for more information. \nMore Information\n\nFor questions or more information\, contact Jasmine Davis at jasmine@tryingtogether.org.
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/ages-stages-november-2020-11-14/
LOCATION:PA
CATEGORIES:Course
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