Provider Meetings

provider-slide5Early care and early education providers are invited to monthly professional development meetings held August through June. Participants receive 2 STARS hours as well as books, materials, activities, and the opportunity to network with other early learning professionals. Provider Meetings are generally held on the third Thursday of the month at the Richland High School library. Check the calendar for dates.


Curiosity and Thinking: Why Science Belongs in Early Childhood

March 2015 Provider Meeting: Problem solving and inquiry is the foundation of a young child’s learning. Children are natural problem solvers. The early childhood setting is where children are provided opportunities to learn to value different kinds of thinking, think creatively and logically, and interact with the world around them.…

Read more

Music, Movement, and the Brain

Movement activities help the brain develop important skills that children need to get ready for school. Come and join Tapteal’s Music Teacher, Rachael Clayton, and Consultant Karen Weakley, as they present music and movement activities that will boost brain connections. Participants will leave with activities and materials you can use…

Read more