Creating Spaces of Belonging: An Equity & Diversity Professional Development Book Club

As early childhood practitioners, we should never underestimate the power and influence we have on shaping the lives of children and families. Learning to recognize the eco-social context of culture, language, identity and its influence on the values, beliefs, child rearing practices and expectations of families and program staff in terms of child development, social-emotional well-being, inclusiveness, and classroom practices. It is important that we examine our feelings, attitudes, sensitively, with open heart and mind to counteract successive generations of children experiencing bias and inequality.

Details:

• January 11th, 18th, & 25th from 6-7:30pm

• Virtual on Zoom

• Regular Price: $50 (includes NAEYC membership!)

• COAEYC Member Price: $20