ONLINE Integrating Nature and Caring for Children
Vancouver, British Columbia, CanadaOctober 16, 2021 | 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM | Online. An interactive workshop to expand ideas on how to connect with students outside in nature in a safe and fun way.
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October 16, 2021 | 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM | Online. An interactive workshop to expand ideas on how to connect with students outside in nature in a safe and fun way.
November 18, 2021 | 6:30 - 8:30 PM | Online. Are you interested in building safe, inclusive environments for your agency’s LGBTQ2S+ families, and gender non-conforming children? Are you looking for tools to better support and educate parents on the complexity and potential of sexual and gender diversity in children? Develop your understanding, language and …
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You are invited to attend a special International Children's Day screening (and Vancouver Theatrical Premiere!) of the documentary film "For Love" at the Rio Theatre. Part of the filmmaking team, producer/writer Mary Teegee and director/producer Matt Smiley, will be participating in a live Q&A following the film. Narrated by Shania Twain, FOR LOVE is a …
November 24, 2021 | 12:30 PM – 2:30 PM PST | Online. This interactive virtual workshop focuses on how to promote HEART-MIND WELL-BEING in children and youth! The workshop helps adults explore ways to help children feel secure and calm in their lives, approach situations with curiosity and confidence, solve problems peacefully, get along with …
November 25, 2021 | 6:30 - 8:30 PM | Online. How do we “show up” as early childhood educators? Where have our ideas about early care and learning come from? The Revised BC Early Learning Framework (ELF) can support our inquiries as it is an invitation to engage in reflective practice. Together we will examine …
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November 29, 2021 | 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM PST | Online. This popular interactive, virtual workshop promotes social emotional learning, personal wellness, and adult self-care. Research shows that the social and emotional competence of the teacher/messenger plays a big role in whether kids are able to learn these life skills.
The Ministries of Children and Family Development and Education are seeking feedback, advice and information from child care and education partners, advocates and providers to help build a better future for early learning and child care in British Columbia. In support of this work, we are pleased to invite you to the first step of …
December 8, 2021 | 4:00 – 5:30 PM (PST) | Online. Cost: Free. The BCACCS Advisors are hosting Community of Practice (CoP) Aboriginal Child Care Resource and Referral (ACCRR) meetings to support all Indigenous early learning and child care (IELCC) programs throughout the province. For the December 8th meeting we will be discussing the recent …
February 23, 2022 | 6:30 - 8:00 PM | in-person. Tara Simon from Spirit of the Children Society will help participants discover how Indigenous materials, stories, and activities can be used in culturally respectful ways in your child care centre.
December 11, 2021 | 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM PST | Online. In this session, Charmayne Nikal will share her journey of building connections to the land, culture, and community with children and families in early childhood contexts, as it is based on her lived experience and practices.
January 14, 2022 | 9:30 AM – 3:30 PM PST | Online. Cost $25.00. Making the Most of Moe® is a five-hour online workshop created, owned and facilitated by Anne Gardner and Margaret Chesterman, the Speech-Language Pathologists who developed Moe the Mouse® for BCACCS. In this workshop educators are shown how to use the Moe …
January 19, 2022 | 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM | Online. This workshop will provide a deep understanding of the origins, definition, foundational concepts, and current relevant applications of Indigenous Cultural Safety (ICS) which in turn can assist an organization to increase its capacity to incorporate ICS practices for working with partners, Indigenous partners and …
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