March 25, 2024, 9:00 am to March 26, 2024, 3:00 pm 2024 OCDEL Conference – Stable and Secure: Supporting Children Through Trauma Sensitive Approaches Registration is now open for the Pennsylvania Office of Child Development and Early Learning (OCDEL) Early Childhood Education Conference, Stable and Secure: Supporting Children Through Trauma Sensitive Approaches. The conference is a transformative event that deepens our understanding of child and adult well-being through trauma-sensitive approaches. This unique gathering brings together experts, practitioners, and educators, […]
March 25, 2024, 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm Recurring Introduction to ASQ-3 In "Introduction to ASQ-3," participants will learn how to use the Ages & Stages Questionnaires®, Third Edition (ASQ®-3) as a screening tool for children ages three months to five years. The session provides information on why a developmental screening tool is administered in early childhood programs, how to administer and score the screener, strategies for sharing results […]
April 2, 2024, 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm FLIP IT The ELRC Region 5 is offering the following professional development opportunity for your team of early learning educators. FLIP IT FLIP IT® is a strategy that offers a simple, kind, strength-based, commonsense, and effective four-step process to help caregivers understand what children are trying to communicate with their day-to-day behaviors. The four steps embodied in the […]
April 5, 2024, 5:30 pm to 8:30 pm 2024 VOICE for Children Award Celebration The Pennsylvania Association for the Education of Young Children 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 are an invaluable component to assuring all Pennsylvania's children get the start they deserve in […]
April 10, 2024, 7:00 am to 8:00 pm Week of the Young Child: Self Care for Superheroes The National Association for the Education of Young Children is inviting early child care professionals to attend a webinar in April on self-care strategies for early childhood education providers. The webinar is hosted by Walden University. Learn More Week of the Young Child: Self Care for Superheroes will explore strategies to address early childhood providers' […]
