April 9, 2019, 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm Trauma-Informed Care: Training Session Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh - Homewood 7101 Hamilton Ave, Pittsburgh, PA, United States Our past experiences – personal, familial, societal – influence our brain development and shape how we interpret and respond to the world. Sometimes adults do not recognize how these experiences manifest as behaviors and they unintentionally harm children. This introductory session is designed to change participants’ approach to the behaviors children exhibit to decrease the […] $20
June 1, 2019, 8:30 am to 2:30 pm Pittsburgh Infant/Toddler Symposium Hosanna House 807 Wallace Ave, Pittsburgh, PA, United States Kaplan and YWCA Greater Pittsburgh PD/TA are partnering to provide a day of training and networking for area infant/toddler teachers. The day will consist of an opening keynote address, four hours of professional development training, resource tables. Lunch will be provided at no cost. This event is PQAS approved. CDA Content Areas The symposium will […] $14
February 25, 2020, 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm Supporting Young Children’s Brain Development Through Music Early childhood professionals are invited to attend "Supporting Young Children's Brain Development Through Music" to gain knowledge on how to intentionally use music in their day-to-day work with children to support development. About This webinar will discuss the ways in which music participation in early childhood naturally supports the brain development of infants, toddlers, and […] Free
June 3, 2020, 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm Recurring Connections and Conversations: Virtual Check-Ins Zoom (Online Platform) Connections 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 via Zoom with child development experts while interacting with early learning practitioners to share questions, experiences, and expertise about the highlighted topic. After registering, participants will receive a Zoom […] Free