Join us for Part 1 of the Anderson location of the Science of Reading and Early Literacy Series, a free opportunity for early educators of children ages 3–6 featuring dinner, hands-on learning, and instruction from Erin Donovan of Ivy Tech Community College.
Join us for this FREE virtual training as we explore the different regions of the brain involved in behavior, how a child’s temperament impacts behavior, and how environmental factors impact behavior.
Join us for Part 2 of the Anderson location of the Science of Reading and Early Literacy Series, a free opportunity for early educators of children ages 3–6 featuring dinner, hands-on learning, and instruction from Erin Donovan of Ivy Tech Community College.
Join us for this FREE virtual training as we discuss the power and importance of play in early childhood.
Join us for Part 2 of the Muncie location of the Science of Reading and Early Literacy Series, a free opportunity for early educators of children ages 3–6 featuring dinner, hands-on learning, and instruction from Erin Donovan of Ivy Tech Community College.
Join us for Part 1 of the Muncie location of the Science of Reading and Early Literacy Series, a free opportunity for early educators of children ages 3–6 featuring dinner, hands-on learning, and instruction from Erin Donovan of Ivy Tech Community College.
Join experienced outdoor educators for a free hands-on session exploring the Growing Up WILD curriculum, with practical strategies for nature-based learning, all-weather preparation, and creative ways to bring nature indoors while helping children build deeper connections to the natural world.
This free session introduces early brain development, examines how trauma affects children, and offers practical strategies to support emotional safety and regulation.
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.
Join us for a free screening of Make a Circle at Minnetrista Museum & Gardens, highlighting the powerful stories of early childhood educators. Stay after the film for a panel discussion with local providers and advocates; free popcorn and water will be available for the first 75 attendees.
Learn lifesaving CPR and First Aid skills, designed for anyone with limited or no medical training.
Join us on April 25 for the Second Annual Early Childhood Professionals’ Summit—a full-day experience designed to elevate, educate, and empower those who support young children. Centered on the theme “Play Builds Brains, Advocacy Builds Futures,” the summit will feature engaging sessions, practical strategies, and meaningful opportunities to connect, reflect, and be inspired.
This HYBRID training will touch on how stress, development, and relationships can both positively and negatively impact children's behavior.
This VIRTUAL training will touch on how stress, development, and relationships can both positively and negatively impact children's behavior.
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.
Learn lifesaving CPR and First Aid skills, designed for anyone with limited or no medical 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!
Join us for this FREE virtual event as we explore how communication processes develop in the brain over the first five years of life.
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.
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.
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!
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.
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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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.
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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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.
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.
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!
This session will cover the everyday ebbs and flows of adult relationships in the early childhood classroom.
Join us for a candid discussion about all the things they didn’t teach you in your development class.
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!
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.
In this interactive session, we will present the connections between the Indiana Early Learning Standards and research on child development.
