Facing Challenging Behaviors at Home

Understanding and working through challenging behaviors at home. From biting to bathroom talk, from tantrums to teasing - what we perceive as challenging behaviors are often developmentally-appropriate reactions to difficult or confusing situations.Join Jen Francazio, early childhood educator, as we examine these behaviors from a young child’s viewpoint. We will look at why and how challenging behaviors […]

Staying Healthy at School: Returning to School Post-COVID Shutdown

A conversation on reopening centers and schools following COVID-19 closures. Join Andrea Sisbarro, School Director at Boulder Journey School, to discuss strategies for safely returning to school following the long closure. Boulder Journey School reopened May 11 and will share their process and journey in reopening. You can submit questions here by June 1: https://forms.gle/snZiSJdvFk3sejvC8

Envisioning Justice: Anti-Bias Teaching in Reggio-Inspired Classrooms

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The Boston Area Reggio Inspired Network's 2020-21 Workshop Series The Boston Area Reggio Inspired Network's Annual Workshop Series is going virtual! This year our series focuses on anti-racist, anti-bias education and the connectivity of this work to Reggio-inspired teaching. Join us as we dialogue with Debbie LeeKeenan, Stephanie Curenton, and early childhood educators. Please see […]

The Adult Anti-Bias Journey with Debbie LeeKeenan

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The Boston Area Reggio Inspired Network's 2020-21 Workshop Series The Boston Area Reggio Inspired Network's Annual Workshop Series is going virtual! This year our series focuses on anti-racist, anti-bias education and the connectivity of this work to Reggio-inspired teaching. Join us as we dialogue with Debbie LeeKeenan, Stephanie Curenton, and early childhood educators. Please see […]

The Adult Anti-Bias Journey with Debbie LeeKeenan

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Session 2: Wednesday, December 9 from 7:00 – 8:30 p.m. EST In this session, Debbie LeeKeenan will provide a framework for engaging families and growing anti-bias partnerships using a strength-based, funds of knowledge approach, including strategies for making families welcome and visible, family anti-bias education and dialogues, and managing conflict in partnerships. Additional Information: This year's […]

Teacher Self-Care in Reggio-Inspired Settings

A free workshop exploring self-care for early childhood educators. With a strong image of the child we assume our students’ thoughts and feelings are important, we coach them to self-advocate, and we listen for their unique needs. How can we do this authentically if we forget to offer ourselves the same respect? With a strong […]