Facilitated by: Amanda Leduc, Author, Disability Advocate, BA, MA Language can play a powerful role in how we and others perceive and experience the world around us. In this session, Author and Disability Advocate, Amanda Leduc will challenge us to interrogate the language of disability, and the impact this may have on our work with children and families.…
Facilitated by: The Outdoor Play Committee This opportunity invites early years professionals who have a passion or want to learn more about outdoor play to come together and collaboratively reflect on the opportunities and challenges that are unique to engaging with children in outdoor spaces. Conversations emerging from this group are ongoing and always inspiring.…
Facilitated by: Zainib Abdullah, MSW, RSW, Co-Founder and Executive Director of Wellnest This session will introduce,or reintroduce participants to the basics of attachment theory and the neurobiology of relationships. Zainib will share with us the impact of unmet attachment needs and inner child healing as one of the antidotes to healing these young wounds.…
Facilitated By: Courtney Ward-Zbeetnoff, MFA in Creative Writing, University of Victoria Join this Community of Practice where we explore and reflect on all areas of self-care and personal wellness, from the emotional, to the psychological, to the social, physical, and professional too. This month, we are very excited to welcome Courtney Ward-Zbeetnoff. Courtney is an enthusiastic and…