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SUMMARY:How to Manage the CCAP Freeze
DESCRIPTION: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 provide\, and other aspects for CCAP success. We look forward to seeing you there. \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://denverearlychildhood.org/event/how-to-manage-the-ccap-freeze-3/
LOCATION:Virtual
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SUMMARY:Dear Director: 8 Honest Things Your Teachers Wished You Knew About Them (DPP Director Featured Series)
DESCRIPTION:This is a 3-part series: \n\nSession 1: March 4 from 6:00-8:00pm\nSession 2: March 11 from 6:00-8:00pm\nSession 3: March 18 from 6:00-8:00pm\n\nAfter several years of surveying teachers through focus groups\, online chats\, and face-to-face conversations\, Colleen Schmit has developed 8 common themes that teachers wished their directors and leaders knew. If you are a leader wanting to lead authentically while building your staff to be balanced\, happy stakeholders\, this series is for you! \nAttendees might be eligible to apply for the Director Achievement Awards totaling $325 \nRegister Here
URL:https://denverearlychildhood.org/event/dear-director-8-honest-things-your-teachers-wished-you-knew-about-them/
LOCATION:Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20250304T183000
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SUMMARY:How to talk about Sex and Sexuality in ECE (DPP Featured Series)
DESCRIPTION:This is a free 3-part series: \n\nSession 1: Tuesday March 4 from 6:30-8:30pm\nSession 2: Thursday March 6 from 6:30-8:30pm\nSession 3: Tuesday March 11 from 6:30-8:30pm\n\n\n\n\n\nIn 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. The series is divided into three parts: a) how you understand and perceive the topics of sex and sexuality in a personal way\, b) how to adapt talks on sex and sexuality for children under 5 years of age\, and c) how to talk about the topic with fathers and mothers. \n\nAttendees might be eligible to apply for the DPP Teacher Achievement Awards totaling $325 \n\n\n\nRegISTER HERE
URL:https://denverearlychildhood.org/event/how-to-talk-about-sex-and-sexuality-in-ece-2/
LOCATION:Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20250305T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20250305T193000
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SUMMARY:Behavior Intervention in Childcare & Early Learning Strategies
DESCRIPTION: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 students how to become better communicators. Participants will leave this training with new innovative behavioral strategies to utilize in the classroom setting. \nRegISTER HERE
URL:https://denverearlychildhood.org/event/behavior-intervention-in-childcare-early-learning-strategies/
LOCATION:Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20250306T073000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20250307T170000
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SUMMARY:Rocky Mountain Early Childhood Conference
DESCRIPTION:REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED FOR THE IN PERSON EVENT. You can still register for the virtual version. The Rocky Mountain Early Childhood Conference (RMECC) is the region’s leading professional development conference focused on promoting and advancing the field of early childhood education. This two-day conference delivers more than 100 workshops and presentations\, top-notch keynote speakers\, and 10 professional development tracks. \nLEARN MORE \n 
URL:https://denverearlychildhood.org/event/rocky-mountain-early-childhood-conference-2/
LOCATION:Denver Marriott Tech Center\, 4900 South Syracuse Street\, Denver\, 80237\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20250306T120000
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SUMMARY:Denver Director Equity and Advocacy Professional Learning Community
DESCRIPTION: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. \nThis is a Director’s PLC and can be used as credit toward the Director DPP Achievement Award. \nQuestions? Contact Dora Esparza at dora@denverearlychildhood.org. \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://denverearlychildhood.org/event/denver-director-equity-and-advocacy-professional-learning-community-7/
LOCATION:Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20250306T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20250306T200000
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SUMMARY:ECE Back to Basics: Doing What is Right for Kids
DESCRIPTION: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 a lens of advocacy and doing what is BEST for young children and families. \nRegISTER HERE
URL:https://denverearlychildhood.org/event/ece-back-to-basics-right-for-kids/
LOCATION:Virtual
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SUMMARY:Policy Pathways: A Conversation with Legislators
DESCRIPTION: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 of children\, families\, and ECE professionals across Colorado. \n*You do not have to be registered for RMECC to attend. \n\nIf you are registered for RMECC\, please RSVP through the attendee hub.\nIf you are NOT registered/attending RMECC\, you can RSVP by clicking the button below.\n\nRSVP HERE \nThis special event is hosted by Denver’s Early Childhood Council\, Early Childhood Colorado Leadership Alliance (ECCLA)\, Colorado Association for the Education of Young Children (COAEYC)\, and Aponte & Busam Public Affairs.
URL:https://denverearlychildhood.org/event/policy-pathways-a-conversation-with-legislators/
LOCATION:Denver Marriott Tech Center\, 4900 South Syracuse Street\, Denver\, 80237\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20250312T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20250312T203000
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SUMMARY:Mental Health Awareness in ECE
DESCRIPTION: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 signs of mental health problems in young children. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister Here
URL:https://denverearlychildhood.org/event/mental-health-awareness-in-ece-3/
LOCATION:Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20250313T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20250313T190000
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SUMMARY:Power in the Field of Early Childhood Education - For Administrators
DESCRIPTION: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 on how to use power thoughtfully and effectively to promote a culture of constructive feedback. Through a combination of small and large group discussions\, participants will gain valuable insights and leave with a clear\, actionable goals to implement in their centers\, enhancing both staff support and overall center dynamics. \nRegISTER HERE
URL:https://denverearlychildhood.org/event/power-in-early-childhood-education-for-administrators/
LOCATION:Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20250319T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20250319T210000
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SUMMARY:Cinco Pasos para un Comportamiento Positivo en la Educación de Primera Infancia
DESCRIPTION:Esta capacitacion ha sido diseñada para proveer a los/las educadores de la primera infancia con estrategias prácticas para fomentar un entorno de aprendizaje de apoyo y productivo. Esta sesión interactiva explorará técnicas efectivas para promover un comportamiento positivo\, incluyendo la gestión proactiva del aula\, el refuerzo consistente y el apoyo individualizado. Los/las participantes aprenderán a implementar estos cinco pasos esenciales para mejorar la participación estudiantil\, reducir las interrupciones y construir una comunidad en el aula que fomente el crecimiento y el desarrollo. Ideal para educadores de la primera infancia que buscan perfeccionar su enfoque y crear una atmósfera de aprendizaje más armoniosa. \nRegístrese Aquí
URL:https://denverearlychildhood.org/event/cinco-pasos-comportamiento-positivo-en-educacion-de-primera-infancia/
LOCATION:Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20250326T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20250326T210000
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SUMMARY:Blossoming Minds: Spring Growth Series for Early Childhood Professionals  (DPP Featured Series)
DESCRIPTION:This training will be in English\, with Arabic interpretation \n\nSession 1: Wednesday March 26 from 6:00-9:00pm\nSession 2: Wednesday April 2 from 6:00-9:00pm\nSession 3: Wednesday April 9 from 6:00-9:00pm\n\nJoin us this Spring for the “Blossoming Minds Series”\, designed specifically for early childhood professionals dedicated to nurturing the well-being of young children. Rooted in the Science of Hope\, this series will explore how to cultivate resilience\, self-compassion\, and growth mindset in both educators and children. Each session offers practical strategies to foster emotional and physical health\, emphasizing the transformative power of gratitude\, hope\, and awe. Let’s come together to create compassionate\, hopeful\, and balanced environments where every child can thrive. \nAttendees might be eligible to apply for the DPP Teacher Achievement Awards totaling $325 \nRegISTER HERE
URL:https://denverearlychildhood.org/event/blossoming-minds-spring-growth-series-early-childhood-professionals/
LOCATION:Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20250326T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20250326T210000
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SUMMARY:عقول مزدهرة: سلسلة النمو الربيعي لمتخصصي الطفولة المبكرة (سلسلة مميزة من DPP)
DESCRIPTION:سيتم تقديم هذا التدريب باللغة الإنجليزية مع الترجمة الفورية إلى العربية. \nالجلسة 1: الأربعاء 26 مارس من الساعة 6:00 مساءً حتى 9:00 مساءً\nالجلسة 2: الأربعاء 2 أبريل من الساعة 6:00 مساءً حتى 9:00 مساءً\nالجلسة 3: الأربعاء 9 أبريل من الساعة 6:00 مساءً حتى 9:00 مساءً \nانضموا إلينا هذا الربيع في “سلسلة العقول المزدهرة”، المصممة خصيصًا لمتخصصي الطفولة المبكرة الملتزمين برعاية رفاهية الأطفال الصغار. تعتمد هذه السلسلة على “علم الأمل”، وستستكشف كيفية تعزيز المرونة، والتعاطف مع الذات، وعقلية النمو لدى المعلمين والأطفال على حد سواء. تقدم كل جلسة استراتيجيات عملية لتعزيز الصحة العاطفية والجسدية، مع التركيز على القوة التحويلية للامتنان والأمل والدهشة. دعونا نلتقي معًا لإنشاء بيئات مليئة بالتعاطف والأمل والتوازن حيث يمكن لكل طفل أن يزدهر. \nقد يكون الحاضرون مؤهلين للتقديم على جوائز إنجاز المعلمين في دبل التي تبلغ قيمتها 325 دولارًا. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nسجل هنا
URL:https://denverearlychildhood.org/event/%d8%b9%d9%82%d9%88%d9%84-%d9%85%d8%b2%d8%af%d9%87%d8%b1%d8%a9-%d8%b3%d9%84%d8%b3%d9%84%d8%a9-%d8%a7%d9%84%d9%86%d9%85%d9%88-%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%b1%d8%a8%d9%8a%d8%b9%d9%8a-%d9%84%d9%85%d8%aa%d8%ae%d8%b5/
LOCATION:Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20250327T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20250327T140000
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SUMMARY:RMHS Programs and Working with Providers
DESCRIPTION:We will review the early childhood programs at Rocky Mountain Human Services including Early Intervention\, Denver Early Steps\, and Developmental Monitoring. We will discuss how screenings are used at RMHS to identify developmental delays and social emotional-challenges and how classrooms can partner with us to sign up for screening events. Teachers will have the chance to learn more about push-in\, pull-out and hybrid methods of intervention and their benefits and drawbacks will be explored. Finally\, we will consider the importance of teacher-provider collaboration for carry-over of learned skills into the classroom and beyond. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegISTER HERE
URL:https://denverearlychildhood.org/event/rmhs-early-childhood-programs-intervention-partnering/
LOCATION:Virtual
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