Events

This is a 2-part training series: Part 1: November 11, 2026 from 6:30PM - 8:30PM Part 2: November 18, 2026 from 6:30PM - 8:30PM Part 2 of this 2-part interactive workshop helps early childhood educators strengthen preschoolers’ mathematical thinking through open-ended play and meaningful experiences. Participants will explore strategies for supporting counting, shapes, measurement, spatial […]

Formerly called the Denver Child Care Task Force, the Denver CCAP Collaborative was founded to give Denver child care providers a voice in the community and an opportunity to meet and connect with Denver Human Services Child Care Assistance Program (CCAP) staff. The Collaborative discusses policy and funding issues that affect large and small child […]

This sessionwill be conducted in English, with Spanish, Dari, and Arabic interpretation available. This training will set you up for success in fostering an environment that supports independant creativity with young children. We explore what materials to include and how to design the physical space for adding a creation area to your home. You will […]

Esta capacitación brinda a los educadores de la primera infancia estrategias prácticas basadas en un enfoque informado por el trauma para comprender y responder a los comportamientos desafiantes de los niños en edad preescolar. Los participantes aprenderán a construir relaciones seguras y de apoyo, reconocer el impacto del trauma y utilizar estrategias de apoyo conductual […]

This is a 3-part series: Part 1: Tuesday, November 10 from 6:30PM-7:30PM Part 2: Tuesday, November 17 from 6:30PM-7:30PM Part 3: Tuesday, December 1 from 6:30PM-7:30PM This is part 3 of a 3-part series. In this session, participants will explore participants will explore holistic approaches for advancing early mathematics development. They will discover strategies that […]

Meet with other directors, teachers, and staff from our team in a monthly informal setting to discuss the current needs in the field. Be an advocate for your program while helping others by simply speaking up about what's working, what isn't, and what's needed. This is a Director’s PLC and can be used as credit […]

This sessionwill be conducted in English, with Spanish, Dari, and Arabic interpretation available. In this training we will focus on the most common Credentials and Qualifications offered by the PDIS. We will go over what each Credential and Qualification offers you. Lastly, we take time to review the process of applying for each of the […]

Celebrate successes from the first half of the school year and look ahead to the months to come. We’ll explore culturally responsive approaches to holiday celebrations and consider how the traditions and experiences we center shape the classroom community. Participants will set personal and classroom goals for the second half of the year, reflect on […]