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A Child's Eye View: Inspiring Wonder through Environmental Design
A Play on Literacy
A Sense of Place: Human Geography in the Early Childhood Classroom
Active Bodies, Active Minds
Activities for the Culturally Diverse Classroom
Ants in Their Pants: Teaching Children Who Must Move to Learn
Art plus SEL = Strong Classroom Management
Baby Blocks: Helping Infants & Toddlers Grow
Baby Picasso: Process Art Experiences for Infants and Toddlers
Beyond Counting: Games and Activities to Support Preschool Math
Building Oral Language in the Early Childhood Classroom
Caregiving as Curriculum: Using the Caregiving Time to Build Executive Function in Infants and Toddlers-
Chatting with Children: Interactions That Go Places
Circle Time: You Can Make It Developmentally Appropriate
Classroom Schedules and Transitions: Tricks and Tips to Help Your Day Run Smoothly
Coloring Outside the Lines
Combining Living and Learning
Cooking Across the Curriculum
Counting on Math in Early Childhood Education
Creating a Writing Center from Dollar & Thrift Store Find
Creating Culturally Rich Environments with Loose Parts
Creating Preschool Coding Stories and Games
Creating Success in an After School Program
Crunch, Rustle, Explore! Fall Activities for Young Children
Culture, Development and Learning - PITC
Developmentally Appropriate Practice with Infants and Toddlers
Developmentally Appropriate Practice: Recognizing the Essentials
Discipline is Teaching: Positive Strategies to Reduce Challenging Behavior (3 hour)
Discipline vs. Guidance: Teaching Strategies that Engage Children and Reduce Challenging Behavior
Early Childhood STEAM
Early Intervention Coaching in Child-Care Settings—Creating an Infants and Toddlers Dream Team
Elevate and Empower: Training Teachers as Young Scientist Mentors
Encouraging Imaginative Play
Engaging Indoor Activities for Inclement Weather
Engineering with Simple Machines in the Preschool Setting
Everybody Plays, Everybody Wins: Strengthening Children's Lives with Successful Physical Activity Expereinces
Exploring Scientific Thinking and Inquiry with Children's Literature
Exploring Social Studies Concepts with Children’s Books`
Exploring the Great Outdoors in Autumn
Express Yourself! Discovering How to Extend Children's Natural Forms of Self Expression to Promote Early Literacy Skills
Fine Arts for Young Children
Fit from the Start
Fun with Found Materials
Get Up, Get Out! Preschoolers in Motion
Growing STEM Minds - 3hours
Hands-On Art for Twos
How to Create a Meaningful Lesson Plan
How to Develop Critical Thinking Skills in Children
I Can Pretend Too! Dramatic Play Experiences for Toddlers & Twos
I Want My Baby to Read
Imagine After School Spaces That Work
Imagineering in the Classroom
Improving Transitions in Your Program
Indoor & Outdoor Nature Based Learning for Infants & Toddlers
Infant and Toddler STEM
Interactive Storytelling
Introduction to Healthy Beginnings
Introduction to Observation and Assessment of Children Birth through Twelve
It's a Simple Story, Tell It
Jumping Into Science
Jumping Into Social-Emotional Development-
Kids In Motion! Music and Movement Activities for the Whole Child
Kindergarten Readiness for the Child Care Community
Learning Math with Dollar & Thrift Store Finds
Lego On: Building Your Preschooler One Colorful Brick At A Time
Lesson Planning for Family Child Care
Lessons to be Learned from the Bowerbird and Nature
Literacy Activities from the Mobile Literacy Lab
Lively Arts for Preschoolers
Lovable Ones
Making Meaningful Connections: Building the Foundation of the Young Brain
Making the Most of Your Circle Time
Marvelous Math
Math Activities Using Children's Literature
Math and Literacy: The Perfect Pair
Math and Science Board Books for Babies
Math and Science for Infants and Toddlers
Messing Around with Science
Mindfulness and Yoga for Adults and Young Children
More Than A Fence: Reimagining Outdoor Spaces for Young Children
More than Twinkle Twinkle: Using Music with Infants and Toddlers
Nurturing Brain Development - 2.5 hrs
Once Upon a Storytime
Open-Ended Art for the Preschool Child
Outdoor Environment Design for Infants & Toddlers
Pancakes, Pancakes!
Parent Handbook
Parent Involvement + Family Engagement = Success
Planning the Day for Infants and Toddlers
Planning Yoga Experiences for Early Childhood Classrooms
Positive Child Guideance & Discipline Theory
Prioritizing Outdoor Play
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Priority Standards for Math
Raindrops on Noses and Toes in the Dirt: Infants and Toddlers in the Outdoor Classroom
Reading Aloud
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Science, STEM, Technology in the Early Childhood Classroom
Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) in the Early Childhood Program: Discover STEM
Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) in the Early Childhood Program: Infuse STEM in Your Program
Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) in the Early Childhood Program: It's the Questions Not the Answers
Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) in the Early Childhood Program: Supporting STEM through Play
Scientific Minds: Inquiry Based Science-
Sensory Play for Infants and Toddlers
Small World Play: Building Imagination in Children
Social Studies - All Around Me
Story Stretchers for Infants and Toddlers
Storytime for Infants and Toddlers
Successfully Managing Children's Behavior: Creating a Supportive Environment
Summer Science Activities for Preschool Children
Surviving Summer with School-Agers
Take A Look in a Book: Infant and Toddler Emergent Literacy
Taking Learning Outside
The Benefits of Play
Toddler Patterns of Learning: Play Schemas
Treat Yourself
Understanding Temperament: Implications for Working with Young Children
Unplug and Think Outside the Box
Using Art to Heal Trauma
Using Storytelling to Enhance Children's Development
Using Visual Supports to Promote Independence & Success
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Working Together: The Importance of Community Helpers in Our Daily Lives
Working with Mixed Age Groups
You've Got a Friend: Teaching Friendship Skills
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The Basics: How Children Learn to Think - Talk, Sing, Point
Monday, Nov 10 2025 6:00PM-8:00PM
Class# 2512809
Location Allegany College of Maryland
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Price: $15.00
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Engaging Indoor Activities for Inclement Weather
Wednesday, Dec 3 2025 6:00PM-9:00PM
Class# 2512826
Location Webinar
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This training will review the teachable moments that exist when children cannot go outside; learn how to choose and plan for a variety of indoor classroom activities. Try out some fun large and small group activities
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Price: $30.00
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Planning for Mixed Age Groups
Wednesday, Feb 25 2026 6:00PM-9:00PM
Class# 2512788
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Price: $30.00
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Lesson Planning for Family Child Care
Wednesday, Jun 24 2026 6:00PM-9:00PM
Class# 2512792
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This workshop focuses on lesson planning in family child care, with emphasis on both individualized and group planning.
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Price: $30.00
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