Recorded Trainings

For a quick overview of ECE resources on Wonderschool, click here!

Our job at Wonderschool is to make sure you have all the support you need to develop and run a successful childcare program. So, we've collected a variety of training videos that you can watch according to your own needs and schedule. 

You can use the table of contents below to find training videos about the topics you are interested in.

Training Videos

1. Running Your Wonderschool
2. RIE - Responsive Infant Educators
3. STEM
4. Play-based Learning
5. Transforming Challenging Behaviors
6. Curriculum 
7. Anti-Bias Curriculum in ECE Programs 
8. Best Business Practices: Recover from Covid-19
9. Social Emotional Tools

Running Your Wonderschool

• Tax prep for family childcare providers 
  • Trainer: Tom Copeland
  • 1 hour 32 minutes

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Trauma and Adverse Childhood Experiences 

• How Trauma and ACEs impact our work in ECE
  • Trainer: Kai-lee Burke
  • 60 minutes

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Working through Challenging Behaviors with Mr. Chazz

• Working through Challenging Behaviors with Mr. Chazz
  • Trainer: Mr. Chazz
  • 1 hour 41 minutes

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RIE - Responsive Infant Educators

• Incorporating RIE principles in infant & toddler care
  • Trainer: Amanda Maran
  • 1 hour 30 minutes

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STEM

Implementing STEM-based principles in your program

• Trainer: Josh Sneideman
• 1 hour 8 minutes

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Play-Based Learning 

• Part 1: Introduction to play-based learning
• Part 2: The play-based learning environment
• Part 3: Planning for interest-led learning
• Part 4: Assessing learning in play-based environments
  • Trainer: Leah McDermott
  • Each part is approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes

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Transforming Challenging Behaviors

• What to do when parents don't cooperate
  • Handouts
  • Additional resources
    • Language castle - Supporting dual language learners
    • Dual language learners with challenging behaviors by Karen Nemeth and Pamela Brillante
    • NAEYC resources to support dual language learners
    • Teach before the peak: What to do (and not to do!) about tantrums and aggression
• Teaching social-emotional skills
  
  • Handouts
  • Additional resources
    • Poster of emotions in English and Spanish
    • Playing with toys - Real look autism

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Curriculum

• Early childhood communication development: Infants & toddlers
  • Trainer: Sharice Lane
  • 1 hour 19 minutes
• Changing up your learning centers
  • Trainer: Sarah Erdman
  • 1 hour 15 minutes
• Beyond counting: Math in early childhood education
  • Trainer: Amanda Morgan
  • 1 hour 24 minutes

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Anti-Bias Education

• Intro to Anti-bias education with AMAZEworks
  • Trainer: Rebecca Slaby
  • 1 hour
• Tools, tips and resources for an anti-bias mindset
  • Trainer: Rebecca Slaby
  • 1 hour

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Best Business Practices - Recover from Covid-19

• Helping your business recover from Covid-19
  • Trainers: Katy Close + Mia Pritts
  • 1 hour

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Social Emotional Tools 

• Back to school with Social Emotional tools
  • Trainer: Amy Jolley
  • 1 hour 30 minutes

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