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Families Canada (FC) and the Centre of Excellence for Early Childhood Development (CEECD) are pleased to launch Early Childhood Development in a Time of Pandemic, a webinar series created in response to the current COVID-19 climate. The webinar will highlight some possible effects of the pandemic on young children’s behaviours and emotions and discuss ways to support children, families and service providers through a series of presentations and open plenary.
Isabelle Vinet, an expert in the prevention of disruptive behaviours during early childhood and Executive Director of the CEECD, will facilitate the series.
When?
Every Wednesday starting April 22, 2020, at 1 PM ET in English and 2 PM ET in French.
How do I join?
Please register in advance for this webinar series at this link!
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar.
What’s on the agenda for this week?
Introduction and welcome
Presentation on self-regulation in early years
Q&A and plenary
Wrap up
If you have any questions on the topic Self-Regulation in Early Years please send them by Tuesday, April 21, to kristell.lemartret@umontreal.ca and we will try to answer them all during the webinar.
Upcoming topics include emotional expression, play, prosocial behaviour, peer relations, brain development and more. Stay tuned!