Westcoast Child Care Resource Centre

Contact

Rosa Ng 
Westcoast Child Care Resource Centre 
rng@wstcoast.org 
604-709-5661 EXT 221 

When

Saturday, July 7, 2018 from 10:30 AM to 3:00 PM PDT
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Where

Westcoast Child Care Resource Centre 
2772 East Broadway
Vancouver, BC V5M 1Y8 

 
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Engaging Program Activities and Sensory Experiences for Infants/Toddlers

 Saturday July 7, 2018       Time 10:30 am - 3:00 pm       4 hours 

Fee: $65.00       FCC Fee: $50.00 (Promo Code)                                                                              

Incorporating new activities and experiences based on children’s interests and needs can be a challenge in infant and toddler settings. Come and discover how one source of inspiration can inspire activities in your program. Learn great ideas for adding interactive, creative hands on learning opportunities for infants and toddlers. Creating diverse sensory experiences for Infants and Toddlers is an important part of any program’s curriculum. Discover new, unique, eye catching sensory situations that promote language and social development. Learn techniques to assist young children in exploring tactile learning opportunities.

Objectives:

  • Explore new strategies for program planning in infant/toddler programs.
  • Discover how to use one object as a source for curriculum inspiration.
  • Learn techniques to assist young children explore tactile learning opportunities.

*Suitable for parents, students, adult instructors/administrators, novice, intermediate and experienced early learning child care professionals working with infant/toddlers and preschool age children.

Presenter: Julie Hansen. Julie became an Early Childhood Educator in the year 2000. Since then, she has gained experience in a variety of areas within the field of Early Childhood Education: as a director of a preschool, supervisor of after–school care, as well as 3–5 and Infant Toddler programs. Her primary focus has evolved to encompass program development and team management. Julie has had articles published in provincial and national ECE journals on the topic of emergent curriculum and leadership. As an Early Childhood Educator her goal is to provide high quality early learning experiences for children and families.

*Bring a bag lunch (1/2 hour lunch)

 

Registration starts: May 10, 2018

Please mark this date on your calendar.


Refund and Cancellation Policy:

  1. Requests for cancellations must be received at least 3 business days prior to the workshop/course date to get a refund, minus any Administration Fees.
  2.  All refunds are subject to a $10 Administration Fee except for workshops/courses that are $100 or more, which have a $25 Administration Fee.
  3. No monies will be refunded or credits offered once the workshop/course starts, or if it's missed.
  4. Westcoast may cancel a workshop/course at any time. Registrants will be notified and receive a full refund.
  5. By submitting this online participants declare they have read, understood and agree with this policy.

 

Workshop Policies:
  1. It is the participants’ responsibility to read the workshop description and objectives and make sure the training selected is suitable to their learning needs. If you have a question, call us before registering.
  2. Only Vancouver CCRR Registered LNRs or Vancouver Licensed Family Child Care Providers qualify to pay the FCC Fee and will need a Promo Code received by email to register. Be sure to use this promo code when registering, as no fee adjustments can be made after registration is confirmed.
  3. Seats are limited. Registrations are accepted on a first come, first served basis.
  4. Payment must be made at time of registration to reserve your seat.
  5. Mark dates on your calendar. We will send you an email reminder. Check your email before the workshop.
  6. Doors close 15 minutes after start time in respect to presenter and participants.
  7. Latecomers who arrive after 15 minutes may not be admitted and will not receive a certificate.
  8. We are unable to accommodate children during workshop time. Please make child care arrangements.
  9. Participants must stay for the full workshop to receive a certificate of participation, which will be provided at the end.
  10. There is a $15 charge to reprint a certificate or receipt for up to 1 year from the workshop date.
  11. These are non-credit workshops (cannot be applied towards the completion of a certificate, diploma or degree).
  12. Receipts and handouts are always sent by email.
  13. If you have questions about a certificate being accepted by the ECE Registry, please contact them at 1-888-338-6622 or eceregistry@gov.bc.ca or at https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/education-training/early-learning/teach/training-and-professional-development/become-an-early-childhood-educator/apply-for-ece-ecea-certificate

Note: If the workshop is full, you can phone us to be placed on the wait list.