Week of Events
Monday, May 4, 2020
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May 4, 2020Exploring the Outdoor World Through Our Senses
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May 4, 2020 toSTARS 101 & 102
Exploring the Outdoor World Through Our Senses
The outside world shapes children's development through everyday, hands-on experiences. In this free online session, participants will explore ways to facilitate sensory experiences in outdoor play including natural materials in the outdoor environment, reusable loose parts, and classroom materials. Participants will discover the benefits of learning through the five senses and explore meaningful ways to […]
STARS 101 & 102
STARS 101 & 102 is a web-based course that meets the requirement for STAR 2 SQ.2.1 Part 1 and Part 2. It is an introduction to the idea of Continuous Quality Improvement which is the basic premise for the Keystone STARS Quality Rating System. In addition to the philosophy of CQI, the process of change […]
Tuesday, May 5, 2020
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May 5, 2020 toLeave It at the Door: Managing Personal Stress in the Classroom
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May 5, 2020 toThe Importance of Supervision: Indoors & Out
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May 5, 2020Give Big Pittsburgh: COVID-19 Response
Leave It at the Door: Managing Personal Stress in the Classroom
Leave It at the Door: Managing Personal Stress in the Classroom is a live, interactive webinar that explores causes of stress and ways to manage that stress in an effort to move towards a healthy, balanced lifestyle in the classroom and at home. About Two PQAS hours will be offered. Participants are expected to fully participate […]
The Importance of Supervision: Indoors & Out
The Importance of Supervision: Indoors & Out is a live, interactive webinar that explores the important role that supervision plays in early childhood and discusses the consequences of inadequate supervision. This course will also explore legal responsibilities, strategies, and the role of a supervision policy. About Two PQAS hours will be offered. Participants are expected to […]
Give Big Pittsburgh: COVID-19 Response
Join us in #GivingTogetherNow on May 5. About Give Big Pittsburgh: COVID-19 Response Give Big Pittsburgh is an annual day-of-giving hosted by the Pittsburgh Magazine that encourages stakeholders and community members to collaboratively raise funds for and learn more about nonprofits working in the Pittsburgh area. While Give Big Pittsburgh is typically hosted on the […]
Wednesday, May 6, 2020
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May 6, 2020 toCaring for Children in Group Settings During COVID-19
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May 6, 2020 toUsing Sesame Street in Communities: Resources to Offer Comfort
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May 6, 2020 toPersonal Bias in the Multicultural and Multilingual Child Care Setting
Caring for Children in Group Settings During COVID-19
Do you have questions on how to keep children and staff healthy during the COVID-19 pandemic? Join the National Center on Early Childhood Health and Wellness (NCECHW) on May 6 for their webinar, "Caring for Children in Group Settings During COVID-19: A Follow-up Conversation." About Early childhood education (ECE) programs have many questions about how […]
Using Sesame Street in Communities: Resources to Offer Comfort
Join Sesame Workshop and Brazelton Touchpoints Center on May 6 for their second webinar in the Caring For Each Other series to explore Resources on Offering Comfort. About Together with early childhood experts from Abriendo Puertas and the United Way Greater Houston Bright Beginnings Program, Brazelton Touchpoints Center and Sesame Workshop will address the importance […]
Personal Bias in the Multicultural and Multilingual Child Care Setting
"WIDA Examining Personal Bias in the Multicultural and Multilingual Child Care Setting" will define multiculturalism and multilingual learning and bring participants to a level of awareness about bias in society. It will expose ways in which our culture contains subtle and obvious biases. Participants will reflect on their own level of awareness and how it […]
Thursday, May 7, 2020
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May 7, 2020 toPreparation for Reopening SAC During COVID-19
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May 7, 2020 toManaging Mental Health During COVID-19
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May 7, 2020 toTalking to and Supporting Children and Ourselves During the Pandemic
Preparation for Reopening SAC During COVID-19
Certified School Age Care (SAC) providers are invited to join the Pennsylvania Office of Child Development and Early Learning (OCDEL) on May 7 for an online conversation with OCDEL Deputy Secretary, Tracy Campanini, to hear important information about preparing for reopening during COVID-19. Registration To join the conversation, visit this Zoom link and insert the […]
Managing Mental Health During COVID-19
Join HiMama on May 7 for their HiMama Helps webinar, “Managing Mental Health During COVID-19.” About This online session will cover the impact of the COVID-19 health crisis on well-being, as well as practical strategies to manage mental health. Presenters will discuss the following: the impact of COVID-19 on mental health, why and how to prioritize […]
Talking to and Supporting Children and Ourselves During the Pandemic
On May 7, David J Schonfeld, MD, a developmental-behavioral pediatrician and Director of the National Center for School Crisis and Bereavement at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles, will provide a webinar on talking to and supporting children and ourselves during the pandemic for the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC). About During the […]
Friday, May 8, 2020
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May 8, 2020 toKeeping Our Children Well During COVID-19
Keeping Our Children Well During COVID-19
Join former American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) president, Colleen Kraft, MD, FAAP, for a discussion on how early care and education (ECE) providers can support families' medical care during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. About ECE programs can support families' access to needed medical care. The AAP recommends children under 24 months maintain their […]
Saturday, May 9, 2020
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Sunday, May 10, 2020
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