What’s in your Bag of Tricks? Meeting the special needs of children Children come into our child care classrooms with a variety of needs. What can we do, as child care teachers, to help a child function across environments and engage with their peers? We need to meet children where they are at… do they need […]
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The Early Learning Series for early care and education providers will present the workshop, “Power and Control: Rethinking our Power Needs with Children”. The workshop will be held on Thursday, March 9 from 6:30-8:30 PM on Zoom. The cost for the workshop is $10 for 2.0 Registry Credits. The deadline to register is March 3 […]
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The Early Learning Series for early care and education providers will present the workshop, “Thriving With Your Spirited Child”. The workshop will be held on Wednesday, November 30 from 6:30-8:30 PM at the Ives Grove Auditorium in Sturtevant. The cost for the workshop is $10 for 2.0 Registry Credits. The deadline to register is November […]
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“Money as You Grow” uses children’s books to teach kids about money. This training is designed for child service providers such as childcare providers, librarians, and afterschool program staff. MAYG 2022 Training Flier The training will be held on Tuesday, June 14 from 11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. on Zoom 1.0 continuing education hour is […]
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The Wisconsin Early Education Shared Services Network (WEESSN) is expanding into our region! Attend informational meeting to learn more! Please join the WEESSN team for an information session that will contain a presentation on the history of WEESSN and how WEESSN can support family and group child care providers through pooling shared staffing, resources, knowledge, […]
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What are the benefits of reading with your child? Watch this video about the benefits of reading out loud with our children. Reading strengthens brain development, language and literacy skills. It fosters a love of reading and increases your child’s knowledge (and yours too). Reading together is a wonderful opportunity to nurture and strengthen your […]
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Workshop for Early Care and Education Providers – Earn 4.0 Registry Credits The COVID-19 Pandemic has caused disruptions in the everyday lives of children and families. Routines have been up-ended, children are more socially isolated, and parents/caregivers have experienced increased stress. Children communicate with their caregivers in many ways—through words, actions, and challenging behaviors. In […]
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Whether you are a dad, mom, grandparent, foster parent, child caregiver, or educator you are invited to the University of Wisconsin- Madison Extension Human Development and Relationships Institute’s first online parenting conference. Register now for the FREE, virtual Raising Wisconsin’s Children conference: https://parenting.extension.wisc.edu/raising-wi-children-conference/
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Supporting Children Affected by Parental Incarceration (Virtual) Do you know a child with a parent who is incarcerated? Do you want to learn how to support the child and family? The incarceration of a parent disrupts parent-child relationships and increases a child’s risk of experiencing behavior problems, academic challenges, and health concerns. In this workshop, participants […]
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Extension will be offering an “Emotion Coaching Workshop” for caregivers of young children. The workshop will be held on Wednesday, September 22 from 6:30 – 8:30 PM via Zoom. The cost is $10 for those requesting Registry Credit or certificate of attendance. The registration deadline is September 17. View the flyer at Emotion Coaching . […]
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