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This training explores the fascinating process of brain development in young children, providing participants with a foundation to understand how early experiences, environments, and interactions shape cognitive, emotional, and social growth. Designed for educators, caregivers, and professionals in child development, this session combines research-based insights with practical strategies to support healthy brain development. RegISTER HERE

Are you a CCAP provider who is concerned about the CCAP freeze? We are here to help! This training will provide some considerations to retain your CCAP families and ensure continuity of care for the children you serve. We will talk about various aspects of CCAP administration including tracking, access for families, support you can […]

This is a free 3-part series: Session 1: Tuesday March 4 from 6:30-8:30pm Session 2: Thursday March 6 from 6:30-8:30pm Session 3: Tuesday March 11 from 6:30-8:30pm In this featured series, you'll learn how to talk about sex and sexuality with the children in your care. You will also explore ways to communicate with parents. […]

Childcare Providers are the first to begin experiencing a child’s milestones and overall growth. One developmental challenge children often face in this setting is a lack of communication skills, which results in children communicating through their body. This workshop is designed to help Childcare Providers understand that behavior is a form of communication while teaching […]

In this interactive training attendees will identify the what, the why, and the how of interactions in early childhood education. By the end of the three week session, attendees will leave with an elevator speech describing what, why, and how they implement their role in the workforce. The focus of all three sessions is through […]

Policy Pathways: A Conversation with Legislators is a special add-on to the 2025 Rocky Mountain Early Childhood Conference (RMECC)*. This engaging session is designed to foster meaningful connections between legislators and early learning professionals and advocates. Through these conversations, we aim to create a collaborative space to inform and inspire policy solutions that support the needs […]

Mental health has been paramount in early childhood education, especially as in-person learning brought us all together after the pandemic. Young children are no exception when it comes to feeling the emotional and mental turmoil of isolation, social distancing, and changed family life dynamics. This training will offer some tips and guidance for identifying potential […]

Directors and administrators play a critical role in fostering a supportive and effective environment for teachers and staff within their centers. This responsibility requires thoughtful leadership and strategic guidance. In this session, participants will be introduced to the concept of role power and its impact on creating a positive organizational culture. Emphasis will be placed […]