Clock-Hour Courses
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Art Across Cultures: Teaching Diversity Through Creativity (2 Hours)
CourseThis course is designed to introduce early childhood educators to the vibrant world of multicultural art, encompassing diverse artistic expressions from various cultural backgrounds worldwide. From dance to sculpture, visual arts to textiles.
$19
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Birth to Three: Visual Arts for Infants and Toddlers (2 hours)
CourseThis course equips caregivers and early childhood educators with the insight, practical tools, and reflective strategies needed to nurture artistic expression and sensory exploration in children from birth to three years.
$19
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Creative Art with Recycled Materials (3 Hours)
CourseParticipants will learn how to create engaging and educational art projects using recycled materials, fostering creativity and environmental awareness in young learners.
$28.50
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Designing Intentional Musical Experiences in Early Learning (3 Hours)
CourseParticipants will gain a deep understanding of how music can foster emotional regulation, promote physical coordination, enhance cognitive function, and nurture social bonds within the classroom environment.
$28.50
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Enriching Dramatic Play with Extension Activities (2 hours)
CourseThroughout the course, participants will explore various dramatic play activities, learn how to create an environment that encourages dramatic play, and understand how to use dramatic play as a tool for teaching academic concepts.
$19
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Exploring Shadows with Early Learners (2 hours)
CourseParticipants will learn how to create engaging and educational experiences that captivate young learners’ curiosity. The course will cover the basics of light and shadow, the science behind shadow formation, and the ways shadows change with different
$19
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Harnessing Creativity: Integrating Arts into Early Learning Curriculum (2 Hours)
CourseThis course explores the vital role that creativity and the arts play in early childhood education. It highlights the cognitive, social, and emotional benefits of integrating the arts into the curriculum.
$19
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Magic of Imagination with Sticks and Stones (2 Hours)
CourseThis course will demonstrate how imaginative play with sticks and stones can contribute to various areas of children's development and how it can even enhance their understanding of STEM concepts. (2 hours)
$19
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Puppetry in Early Childhood Education (2 Hours)
CourseThis course explores the significance of incorporating puppetry and pretend play in early childcare settings, highlighting their role in fostering creativity, social skills, and emotional intelligence in young children.
$19
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Recycling in Motion: Creative, Low-Cost Activities for Early Childhood (3 Hours)
CourseRecycling and physical activity may seem like separate themes, yet together they open the door to powerful opportunities for learning, wellness, and environmental responsibility. By weaving recycled materials into movement‑based experiences,
$28.50
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The Importance of Challenges in the Early Years (1 hour)
CourseThis course is designed to explore the critical role that challenge and risk-taking play in the cognitive, emotional, and physical development of children. By delving into the intrinsic motivations that drive children to push beyond their limits.
$9.50
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The Magic of Puppet Play (3 Hours)
CourseDiscover the enchanting world of puppetry and its transformative impact on early childhood education. This course explores the myriad ways in which puppet play can enhance learning, foster creativity, and support the social-emotional development.
$28.50
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Understanding and Nurturing Children’s Imaginary Friends (2 hours)
CourseThis course provides an exploration of the intriguing world of children’s imaginary friends. It begins with an introduction to the concept of imaginary friends, followed by a discussion on their prevalence and normalcy in childhood.
$19
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Unleashing Creativity with Natural Materials (1 hour)
CourseDiscover the endless possibilities of using natural materials to inspire creativity and learning in children. Participants will explore various natural materials and learn how to use them effectively in art projects, sensory play, and educational ac
$9.50
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Winter-Themed Creative Arts in Early Childhood (1 Hour)
CourseThis course highlights the unique power of winter-themed creative arts activities to deepen engagement and bring seasonal relevance into the classroom.
$9.50