Anxiety in young children has become a big concern. This session will look at the types of anxiety and when to be concerned, risk factors and strategies to support families to help build resilience in their child. This is a great webinar for those who care for children experiencing short term separation anxiety, commonly seen upon separation or … [Read more...]
The Educational Leader 6 Part Series
This great series that builds upon knowledge and skills, builds confidence and provides great resources to assist with the role as an EL as well as the A&R process. . It involves a 1 hour webinar held every 2 weeks on Thursday at 11am AEST running over a 3 month period. There is email contact between webinars to support the Educational … [Read more...]
Researchers & Scientists – Co-constructing learning with Children
This 1 hr webinar will explore how we as educators can extend children’s learning experiences so they become more authentic, reflective and where we co-construct knowledge WITH children. It is about moving away from topic based planning to understanding HOW children learn and understand through their interests, ideas and understandings. This … [Read more...]
The Transition to School – what makes a child ready?
This 1.5 hour session explores how we can best prepare our children and families for the transition to school with a focus on foundational life skills. We will look at emotional adaptability, social and cognitive competence and physical health & well-being. We will explore current research about children’s brain development, resilience and … [Read more...]
Being Culturally Competent
This webinar will explore what it means to be cultural competent. We will look at how this reflects the EYLF, along with explore our own cultural identities, perceptions and perspectives and how these influence our behaviours, practices & interactions. We will also look at how we affect others and implications within the early childhood … [Read more...]
Communicating with Families – even when it’s hard!
A popular topic! This webinar will look at the many challenges we may be faced with when communicating with families such as difference in expectations, perspectives, communication barriers and how we raise concerns around behaviour and development. We will explore communication strategies to build confidence in educators while maintaining a … [Read more...]
Supervision Top Tips!
Supervision is often one of those topics always on the "team meeting agenda" or an issue with casuals or new educators. So here is my Supervision Top Tips - a list of items expected to ensure ACTIVE Supervision. You can download the word doc and make it relevant to your service:  Supervision top tips These are the types of … [Read more...]
Why Study with Early Years Training & Consultancy – Antoinette’s experience
Meet Antoinette... she is completing her Diploma in Early Childhood Education & Care and here is what she has to say about her experience with Early Years Training & Consultancy! What made you choose Early Years Training & Consultancy? Early Years Training was referred to me by a fellow colleague What has been your experience … [Read more...]
FREE Webinar – Supporting Educator’s & Children’s Well-Being during times of crisis
Thank you for your interest in my free webinar. I have developed this webinar as I place great value on well-being for children and myself. During this uncertain "COVID-19" time it is now, more than ever important to look after our well-being, to create new rituals, celebrate what we can control and re-frame our thoughts. So I hope you enjoy … [Read more...]
Employable and Inspiring Educators
Educators can have a long and lasting effect on a young child’s life and ideally we want these early impressions to inspire, challenge and foster a positive well-being for these young children. While there are abundant training providers and programs available for prospective and experienced educators the quality of the education and training … [Read more...]