United 4 Children

Don't forget to sign up for our FREE, clock-hour approved training on Saturday! We will explore various types and uses of visual supports to help all children succeed in the classroom and at home. Register now for free: https://bit.ly/3gt5vWy #cda #ece

Time is running out to sign up for our FREE, clock-hour approved training session tomorrow night! We will focus on what can be done to prevent challenging behavior, including strategies to teach social skills, behavior, and limits. Register now: https://bit.ly/2S1HDjg #CDA #ECE

Change 4 Children is an opportunity to donate a specific amount each month. Your monthly donation to United 4 Children helps bring equity to early childhood education and provide every child with the foundation to thrive. Additionally, you'll receive a thank you gift upon joining! Learn more and join today at: https://bit.ly/3cZN2in

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What are early childhood educators required to do in inclusive classrooms? How do you get started in providing an inclusive environment? Our training session next week will answer these questions and more. Register now to save your spot: https://bit.ly/3cMPmsR #CDA #ECE #Inclusion

We have several trainings for childcare providers on our calendar this week! Time is running out to sign up. Visit our training calendar to learn more and register today: https://bit.ly/3gBM4eh #CDA #ECE #FREETRAINING #MO

Knowing when and how to talk to families about going through the special ed process can be challenging and tricky. Our workshop will equip you with the language and tools needed to support children and families as they navigate through the First Steps (birth-3) and special ed (3-21) processes. Learn more and register online at https://bit.ly/3spVD2K

Childcare providers: Here's an opportunity to earn your Child Development Associate Credential (CDA) at no cost to you. The CDA Scholarship Project signup is now open: https://bit.ly/2ZHgLoO. Eligibility requirements are below!

Children and families who have experienced traumatic or stressful events need special support. Join us for our free session to learn about how children are impacted by exposure to trauma.https://bit.ly/2O9anEz

Opportunity Alert We've got another session on Positive Behavior Support: Social Emotional Teaching Strategies. Join us for free training on February 27 @10AM. Learn more about this session by vising the Positive Behavior Support link in our bio.

Research tells us that conflicts occur at a rate of 60 conflicts per hour in a preschool classroom. That equates to 1 conflict per minute. What if there was something we could do to prevent challenging behavior? Our upcoming session focuses on our perceptions of behavior and what can be done to prevent challenging behavior with strategies to teach social skills, behavior, and limits. Register online at https://bit.ly/36HSWBt.

What is Inclusion anyway? What are early childhood educators required to do in inclusive classrooms? How do we get started providing an inclusive environment? All of these questions and more will be answered in our upcoming session: https://bit.ly/2YN80co.

What do Dr. Jason Purnell, First Steps to Equity Collaborative, Denise Carter, and the Gene & Joan Slay Charitable Foundation have in common? Come to the United 4 Children Lighting the Way Gala to find out to find out why these awardees are so inspiring. Tickets are selling fast - get yours here: https://united4children.org/lighting-the-way-gala/

Our Lighting the Way 2020 Gala was an absolute SUCCESS! A big thank you to everyone who was able to attend - United 4 Children sincerely appreciates your support. Remember, the silent auction is still open until midnight, November 15. What was your favorite part of the event? Leave us a comment below!