Mar
3
5:45 PM17:45
March CPR and First Aid
Learn lifesaving CPR and First Aid skills, designed for anyone with limited or no medical training.
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Mar
19
6:00 PM18:00
HERO's Story Time: Developing Assets and Skills in Early Learners
This session introduces HERO’S Story Time (Helping Every Child Reach Optimum Success), a reading-based program that builds social-emotional skills and developmental assets in children ages 3–5.
Mar
26
5:30 PM17:30
The Growing Brain: Social-Emotional Development
Join us for this FREE virtual event as we learn about the brain’s role in social-emotional development over the first five years of life.
Mar
31
1:00 PM13:00
Flip the Script: Reframing Children's Behaviors (Virtual Session)
This VIRTUAL training will touch on how stress, development, and relationships can both positively and negatively impact children's behavior.
Mar
31
5:30 PM17:30
Flip the Script: Reframing Children's Behaviors (Hybrid)
This HYBRID training will touch on how stress, development, and relationships can both positively and negatively impact children's behavior.
May
5
5:45 PM17:45
May CPR and First Aid
Learn lifesaving CPR and First Aid skills, designed for anyone with limited or no medical training.
Feb
25
6:00 PM18:00
Winter-Themed Make-it/Take-it Skills Training
Join Ivy Tech and Muncie BY5 for a FREE make-it/take-it skills training focused on winter themes and early literacy and sensory activities!
Feb
19
5:30 PM17:30
The Growing Brain: Communication and Language Development
Join us for this FREE virtual event as we explore how communication processes develop in the brain over the first five years of life.
Feb
10
5:30 PM17:30
Introduction to Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health (In-Person)
This IN-PERSON foundational training introduces the core principles of Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health (IECMH), emphasizing how early relationships, experiences, and environments shape social-emotional development from birth through age five.
Feb
10
1:00 PM13:00
Introduction to Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health (Virtual Session)
This VIRTUAL foundational training introduces the core principles of Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health (IECMH), emphasizing how early relationships, experiences, and environments shape social-emotional development from birth through age five.
Jan
28
6:00 PM18:00
Winter-Themed Make-it/Take-it Skills Training
Join Ivy Tech and Muncie BY5 for a FREE make-it/take-it skills training focused on winter themes and early literacy and sensory activities!
Jan
22
5:30 PM17:30
The Growing Brain: The Factors Affecting Growth and Development
Join us for this FREE virtual event as we learn about the variety of factors that impact the growth and development of the human brain.
Jan
9
8:30 AM08:30
January CPR and First Aid
Heartsaver CPR AED is geared for anyone with limited or no medical training who needs a course completion card in CPR and AED use to meet job, regulatory, or other requirements. Upon successful completion of the course, students receive a course completion card, valid for two yrs. The First Aid course trains participants on first aid basics for the most common first aid emergencies, including how to recognize them, how to call for help, and how to perform lifesaving skills designed for anyone with limited or no medical training.
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Dec
12
12:15 PM12:15
Grief and Joy during the Holiday Season: A Focus on Boundaries and Clear Expectations
This reflective and supportive workshop invites early childhood educators to explore the complex emotional landscape of the holiday season—where grief and joy often coexist.
Dec
5
8:30 AM08:30
December CPR and First Aid
Heartsaver CPR AED is geared for anyone with limited or no medical training who needs a course completion card in CPR and AED use to meet job, regulatory, or other requirements. Upon successful completion of the course, students receive a course completion card, valid for two yrs. The First Aid course trains participants on first aid basics for the most common first aid emergencies, including how to recognize them, how to call for help, and how to perform lifesaving skills designed for anyone with limited or no medical training.
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Nov
13
3:30 PM15:30
Self-Care in a Selfless Profession
This session will walk participants through the power of self-care, as well as cognitive blocks that keep us from both short- and long-term self-care success.
Oct
28
1:00 PM13:00
5 Ineffective Things We Say to Kids and Why They Don't Work
This session will teach you why certain phrases we use with kids aren’t the most helpful, as well as other ways to communicate more effectively.
Oct
3
8:30 AM08:30
October CPR and First Aid
Heartsaver CPR AED is geared for anyone with limited or no medical training who needs a course completion card in CPR and AED use to meet job, regulatory, or other requirements. Upon successful completion of the course, students receive a course completion card, valid for two yrs. The First Aid course trains participants on first aid basics for the most common first aid emergencies, including how to recognize them, how to call for help, and how to perform lifesaving skills designed for anyone with limited or no medical training.
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Sep
25
5:15 PM17:15
Choreography with your Co-Teacher
This session will cover the everyday ebbs and flows of adult relationships in the early childhood classroom.
Sep
10
1:00 PM13:00
Developmentally Appropriate Practices in Real Life
Join us for a candid discussion about all the things they didn’t teach you in your development class.
Sep
2
5:45 PM17:45
September CPR and First Aid
Heartsaver CPR AED is geared for anyone with limited or no medical training who needs a course completion card in CPR and AED use to meet job, regulatory, or other requirements. Upon successful completion of the course, students receive a course completion card, valid for two yrs. The First Aid course trains participants on first aid basics for the most common first aid emergencies, including how to recognize them, how to call for help, and how to perform lifesaving skills designed for anyone with limited or no medical training.
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Aug
26
1:00 PM13:00
Communicating with Parents About the Good and the Bad
This session will focus on specific ways to build relationships with parents quickly, as well as share ideas with one another about ways to connect with both the easiest and most distant families.
Aug
19
6:00 PM18:00
Why Are We Doing This Activity? Connections between Early Learning Standards and Child Development
In this interactive session, we will present the connections between the Indiana Early Learning Standards and research on child development.
Aug
6
6:00 PM18:00
Love Them and Lead Them
This presentation will center upon using classroom management techniques and procedures.
Aug
1
8:30 AM08:30
August CPR and First Aid
Heartsaver CPR AED is geared for anyone with limited or no medical training who needs a course completion card in CPR and AED use to meet job, regulatory, or other requirements. Upon successful completion of the course, students receive a course completion card, valid for two yrs. The First Aid course trains participants on first aid basics for the most common first aid emergencies, including how to recognize them, how to call for help, and how to perform lifesaving skills designed for anyone with limited or no medical training.
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Jul
22
6:00 PM18:00
The Play Project
Participants will learn the attachment cycle and the role of play in developing healthy and safe attachments. They will also learn about and practice Theraplay activities that they can use in the classroom, both one-on-one with children and in group settings.
Jul
15
to Jul 17
Early Childhood Teacher Bootcamp
Join us for the Early Childhood Teacher Bootcamp—a hands-on, three-day experience for educators.
Jul
9
6:00 PM18:00
Improving Children's Social-Emotional Competence through Child-Led Problem Solving
This session focuses on empowering children to take on leadership roles and approach challenges with confidence.
Jul
1
5:45 PM17:45
July CPR and First Aid
Heartsaver CPR AED is geared for anyone with limited or no medical training who needs a course completion card in CPR and AED use to meet job, regulatory, or other requirements. Upon successful completion of the course, students receive a course completion card, valid for two yrs. The First Aid course trains participants on first aid basics for the most common first aid emergencies, including how to recognize them, how to call for help, and how to perform lifesaving skills designed for anyone with limited or no medical training.
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Jun
17
9:00 AM09:00
Safe Strategies for Big Moments: CPI Training
Participants will learn to utilize a person-centered and trauma informed approach when responding to little people with big behaviors.
Jun
11
to Jun 12
Restorative Practices Mini-Conference
Join us for a transformative session on restorative practices, designed to equip leaders in early childcare, schools, and after-school programs.
Jun
6
8:30 AM08:30
June CPR and First Aid
Heartsaver CPR AED is geared for anyone with limited or no medical training who needs a course completion card in CPR and AED use to meet job, regulatory, or other requirements. Upon successful completion of the course, students receive a course completion card, valid for two yrs. The First Aid course trains participants on first aid basics for the most common first aid emergencies, including how to recognize them, how to call for help, and how to perform lifesaving skills designed for anyone with limited or no medical training.
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May
28
5:00 PM17:00
Addressing Challenging Behaviors
This session will help teachers identify and manage challenging behaviors while minimizing problems, whether they're typical or more serious.
May
6
5:45 PM17:45
May CPR and First Aid
Heartsaver CPR AED is geared for anyone with limited or no medical training who needs a course completion card in CPR and AED use to meet job, regulatory, or other requirements. Upon successful completion of the course, students receive a course completion card, valid for two yrs. The First Aid course trains participants on first aid basics for the most common first aid emergencies, including how to recognize them, how to call for help, and how to perform lifesaving skills designed for anyone with limited or no medical training.
Register Here!
Apr
11
8:30 AM08:30
April CPR and First Aid
Heartsaver CPR AED is geared for anyone with limited or no medical training who needs a course completion card in CPR and AED use to meet job, regulatory, or other requirements. Upon successful completion of the course, students receive a course completion card, valid for two yrs. The First Aid course trains participants on first aid basics for the most common first aid emergencies, including how to recognize them, how to call for help, and how to perform lifesaving skills designed for anyone with limited or no medical training.
Register Here!
Apr
2
5:30 PM17:30
Getting Kids to Listen Through Relationship Building
This session will teach participants about how to build connection quickly each day - which is a preventative technique to getting kids to listen well.