Join us for an inspiring and thought-provoking workshop that explores how The Living Inquiries within the BC Early Learning Framework naturally align with Outdoor Education and the Forest School philosophy. Together, we will dive into how learning in nature nurtures curiosity, relationships and a sense of belonging for both children and educators.

Inspired by these worldviews, in this session, you will be invited to listen and discuss ideas on how to include the health and wellbeing of land (as well as air, water) within your early years program. Together we will consider how the creation of respectful, reciprocal relationships with the land will help children grow & […]

Are you interested in opening your own child care centre and not sure where to start? Join our CCRR consultants for a 1 hour information session that will provide you the beginning steps of starting and opening your in-home or commercial setting child care centre.   * NO CERTIFICATE IS GIVEN FOR THIS INFORMATION SESSION

In this workshop participants will have the opportunity to reflect on and better understand their own feelings around children and consent. We will investigate how stories, songs, movies and other forms of media influence our views about consent in children and how these influences affect children's views of consent. Participants will learn ways in which […]

This virtual workshop is designed for Early Childhood Educators who want to foster more inclusive, welcoming spaces for 2SLGBTQ+ children, families and staff. We'll explore practical strategies for developing policies and procedures that ensure queer parents and staff feel safe and valued in your setting. You'll learn how everyday choices-like the language you use, holidays […]

Learn ways to incorporate developmentally appropriate, playful, accessible physical activities into daily early years program, using music and movement. Come for a workshop fun filled with simple and fun music and movement ideas, as well as tips and strategies. Workshop suitable for ECEs, FCC, Multi-age provider, and Early Years facilitators.

In these hands on, in person, small group workshops we will be exploring a variety of materials at the CCRR. Creatively engage with many different materials in open-ended ways. Different materials will be explored every month. Spending time experimenting with a variety of materials will help educators build confidence in presenting materials to children. Educators […]

This interactive workshop supports educators in understanding and responding to children's big emotions with calm, connection and confidence. Participants will explore emotional regulation through a relationship-based lens, learning how children develop self-regulation through co-regulation with trusted adults. The session offers practical tools for validating feelings, setting boundaries with compassion, and responding rather than reacting during […]

This fun and interactive 8 hour course trains people how to react and improvise when dealing with life threatening emergencies. This course includes initial assessment, disease prevention, secondary survey, airway obstruction, adult, child and infant CPR and AED (level C). Recognition and first-aid treatment for head and spine injuries, shock, burns, bleeding, seizures, broken bones, […]