Understand the basics of brain growth and development from conception through age five. Learn the parts of the brain, their functions, and how nerve cells communicate and connect. Explore the concept of neuroplasticity and the role of early experiences in making connections between areas of the brain. This training is in the Competency Area: Child...

In this training participants will: - Learn how art can help you understand children in your care who are experiencing toxic stress or trauma - Gain skills to promote trauma-informed use of art materials in your classroom - Identify red flags, stress and conflict in children’s art and how you can support them when revealed...

In this training, participants will: - Understand the importance of play in children's brain development - Explore the different types of play, including free and guided play, and how to maximize learning through play experiences - Learn the core skills children develop through play and how to promote these skills through activity planning This training...

Los participantes aprenderán sobre la importancia del juego en la infancia. Esta capacitación cubrirá las etapas del desarrollo del juego en los niños, las diferencias entre el juego libre y el juego guiado, y conocerán cuales son las habilidades fundamentales que los niños desarrollan a través del juego, y como los adultos puede fomentar estas...