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Professional
Development

Professional development workshops offer knowledgeable presenters and exciting topics to provide you with new and helpful strategies for your classroom.

Workshops are

free to attend
specifically designed for early childhood educators
open to all educators in Indian River County

Workshops provide

CEUs through FLAEYC
a certificate of in-service hours
follow-up technical assistance through the Childcare Resources Coaching Program

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To view previous professional development opportunities offered by Childcare Resources, view our Past Workshops page.

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Teaching What We Practice: Conscious Discipline Starts with Us

Join us to uncover how connections with children shape their development and well-being.

Explore the science of the attachment system to respond to young children in distress
Understand the powr of "meaning-making"
Discover the importance of connections with children

Saturday, August 23 9 am - 3 pm

Vero Beach Museum of Art

Available at no cost to early educators in Indian River County
CEUs available from FLAEYC
Breakfast and lunch will be provided
Join us for a chance to win workshop raffle prizes

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Embracing the Science of Reading in our Early Childhood Classrooms

Join us Saturday, October 4, 2025 from 9 am to 3 pm at the Vero Beach Museum of Art!

In this workshop, you will discover the science of reading:

Compare and contrast instructional practices for teaching reading.
Identify the five pillars of literacy in early childhood classrooms.
Develop plans to incorporate language development and literacy learning in the classroom environment.

This workshop is available at no cost to early educators in Indian River County!