How You Can Mitigate Media-Induced Anxiety Using the Olympics for Media Literacy in Early Childhood By Faith Rogow, Ph.D., InsightersEducation.com The Source of Our Anxiety as Early Educators? Every week it seems as if there is another anxiety-inducing headline about the damage that digital media are doing to our children. Dire proclamations have become standard fare in corporate media, where revenue is generated by clicks and attracting eyeballs to advertising. After all, we’re much more...
Early Childhood Investigations Consultants Directory is our online service that is a hub where clients can find early childhood experts. It's always free to search but consultants pay a fee to list their profiles so clients can find them. Since 2016, consultants have subscribed annually, but we want to make it even more affordable by providing lifetime subscriptions at less than the original cost. We know it's unusual (some might even say crazy) to lower prices...
We know we have been guilty of email pollution over the years. It's only because we never want you to miss the outstanding presenters, their insightful webinars or the recordings. Now, we've had an epiphany, and we want to be part of the nationwide inbox decluttering movement! So we are going to send fewer emails every week! Here's what you can expect going forward... Most of the time you will receive only one email each...
Oh, JOY! Our friends at Redleaf Press, Think Small Institute, and one of our most admired presenters, Miriam Beloglovsky have teamed up to produce the first inaugural virtual Loose Parts Summit. It begins next week on November 1 and offers 6 days of FREE learning about loose parts! This innovative event brings together the wisdom of a global group of experts who, through their own unique point of view, connect how Loose Parts supports play,...
Christian Bellissimo, MSW, LCSW, RPT, LLC Child Play Therapist www.christianbellissimo.com The past year has been filled with adversity for children and adults. A global pandemic. Loss of school and social interaction that children need to thrive. Political tumult that sparked peaceful protests and deadly riots. Our children have watched, listened, and observed in their struggle to adapt. Each week, almost daily, I receive calls from worried parents. I’m seeing reactions to stress I’ve never seen...
Hey webinar lovers, I am surprised to learn that some people are upset or offended about our upcoming webinar on how to help children cope with scary events. I never anticipated that an effort to provide my colleagues with information about helping children who are fearful due to recent events would be so divisive. In fact, when we produced similar webinars in the past, no one objected. So, here's our statement about the webinar on...
From time to time we like to show off a few of the experts randomly selected from Early Childhood Investigations Consultant Directory so you can get a feel for the diversity of expertise you can search for FREE. Take a spin to find a match for your organization’s needs so you can hire the best match! It’s FREE to search! Search free now! New and notable: Dani Christine – Business Consultant/Marketing Specialist Shanee Fulton – Speech and Language Pathologist ...
Well, our spirits were refreshed and renewed today in the webinar presented by Troy Byer from Mindology Fitness and Mindology Fitness Kids. We left the session, Mindful Emotion Regulation Strategies for Early Educators and the Children With Whom They Work, with new skills for children and ourselves to regulate feelings and emotions that can be overwhelming. As promised, we are posting the link to the recording. You will want to view this recording to take...
You may have missed the live webinar of Beyond COVID-19: Supporting Children, Families, & Staff to Reintegrate to the New Normal, by Barbara Kaiser, but you can still participate! Here's what you missed: A comprehensive set of strategies for helping all of the people in the early childhood education triad to manage the stress of re-entry to life in your program. Barbara, one of our most frequent and beloved presenters offered insight into the trauma...
As promised, we're sharing the recording of yesterday's webinar, Early Care and Education’s Leadership Choices: What Lies Ahead for the Field? by Dr. Stacie Goffin and Dr. Valora Washington. In this thought-provoking webinar, Valora and Stacie walked us through the biggest issues facing professionalization of our field. While early care and education leadership organizations are working on frameworks to create definitions, Stacie and Valora assert that the real work still left to be done must...
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