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  • STEM Learning in the Garden

    Following this webinar, you will be so excited to try these practical ideas for digging into STEM learning in the garden!

  • How to Discuss Tough Topics

    In this webinar, Smithsonian Education’s Early Learning Consortium members will share a host of tools and resources for answering young children's questions about sensitive topics.

  • Summer Garden Storytime

    Welcome to Summer Garden Storytime brought to you by NHSA in the Classroom, KidsGardening, and ScottsMiracle-Gro. Our team of experts will share the joy of gardening and reading with your Head Start cuties. Get ready for an interactive story, gardening treats, and classroom resources which are provided seasonally within the school year calendar: 5/8/24: Summer […]

  • Early Childhood Innovation Summit

    Looking at the Future of Early EducationEarly childhood education stands at a pivotal juncture where innovation is essential. However, for practitioners, the challenge is figuring out how to build the plane while flying. The Early Childhood Innovation Summit (ECIS) is here to bridge this gap, connecting researchers, policymakers, and practitioners and empowering educators to tackle […]

  • Tuning Up Circle Time: How Musical Play Boosts Learning and Connection

    Program: Tuning Up Circle Time: How Musical Play Boosts Learning and Connection Description: Circle time—a safe, focused space for children to learn and interact in a group setting—is nothing new. So, how do we keep it from getting old and fine-tune it as a model for healthy social behavior? Leaning into the rich history of […]

  • Spanish Version of Tuning Up Circle Time: How Musical Play Boosts Learning and Connection

    Spanish Version of Tuning Up Circle Time: How Musical Play Boosts Learning and Connection Program Description: This entire program will be complete in Spanish. Circle time—a safe, focused space for children to learn and interact in a group setting—is nothing new. So, how do we keep it from getting old and fine-tune it as a […]

  • Fueling the STEAM Engine with Music

    Program: Fueling the STEAM Engine with Music Description: STEM is already on the rotation in early childhood classrooms, but have you considered STEAM? Elements within the Arts directly support skills learned and needed within Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math. “A” is truly the secret ingredient as the joy that happens in early shared music making […]

  • ¡Potenciando las habilidades STEAM a través de la Música!

    POSTPONEDPrograma: ¡Potenciando las habilidades STEAM a través de la Música! Descripción: El enfoque STEM ya forma parte de las actividades en las aulas de educación infantil, pero ¿ha considerado integrar el enfoque STEAM? Los elementos de las Artes apoyan directamente las habilidades que se desarrollan en Ciencia, Tecnología, Ingeniería y Matemáticas. La “A” es, de […]