Consulting & Professional Development

Consulting & Professional Development


Professional Learning Workshops Designed For Todays ECE's & Educators

Consulting & Professional Development


Professional Learning Workshops Designed For Todays ECE's & Educators

Engage and Inspire Your Team to Success!

Simplify and enhance professional learning development for your team with our Team Workshops! Tailored for childcare programs, centres, and home daycare agencies, our workshops are designed to meet your specific needs. Bring your team together for an engaging and inspiring session. Our sessions are far from ordinary; they encourage active participation to boost learning and retention, infusing all our workshops with playful elements. So, bring your enthusiasm as we collaborate, laugh, and learn together!

About Susie Beghin, Workshop Facilitator

‣ Founder and President of Alpha’s Discovery Kids Preschool and Daycare, a multi-location child care centre

‣ Workshop Facilitator for over 25 years

‣ 20+ Years of experience as an Early Childhood Educator

‣ Author of "Parents Learn To Play Too: A Parent's Guide To The Early Years", available on Amazon

‣ Host, The ECE Classroom Podcast

Program Offerings

Professional Development Workshops
(On-Site Or Virtual)

Professional Training Programs customized to your centre’s needs.

 ‣ Either in-person at your centre, or virtually on ZOOM


‣ Each workshop is 2 hours on any 1 topic of your choice

(see prof. development topics below)


‣ Handouts included for each workshop


‣ Professional Development Certificates provided for educators

Professional Development

Workshop Fees:


 ‣ Up to 20 participants per workshop

Per Workshop:

$250 + hst


Travel fees for outside the GTA may apply,

contact us for more information*

PA Day Training Workshops are also available,
Please contact us for a custom quote based on requirements*

Additional fees for extra participants*

Lunch & Learn Workshops

(Virtual Only)

Virtual Lunch & Learn Workshops for your staff & faculty.

‣ 60 minute workshop over ZOOM on any 1 topic of your choice

(see professional development topics below)


‣ Usually takes place between staff lunch hours

(Between 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm)


‣ Handouts Included


‣ Professional Development Certificates provided for educators

Lunch & Learn Fees
(ZOOM Call):


 ‣ Up to 30 participants per ZOOM session

Per 60 mins. workshop:

$100 + hst


Additional fees for extra participants*

Team Building & Staff Meeting Workshops

(In-Person)

Team building and Staff Meeting workshops at your centre for your staff & faculty.

‣ 2 hour team building workshop -
Build communication and collaboration

skills


‣ Exciting and fun activities and games included

‣ Customized program to meet the centre’s requirements and objectives

‣ Professional Development Certificates provided for educators

Staff Meeting/Team Building Fees:


 ‣ Up to 20 participants per session

Hourly:

$250 + hst

Travel fees for outside the GTA may apply,

contact us for more information*

Additional fees for extra participants*

Professional Development Workshops
(On-Site Or Virtual)

Professional Training Programs customized to your centre’s needs.

 ‣ Either in-person at your centre, or virtually on ZOOM


‣ Each workshop is 2 hours on any 1 topic of your choice

(see prof. development topics below)


‣ Handouts included for each workshop


‣ Professional Development Certificates provided for educators

Professional Development

Workshop Fees:


 ‣ Up to 20 participants per workshop

Per Workshop:

$250 + hst


Travel fees for outside the GTA may apply,

contact us for more information*

PA Day Training Workshops are also available,
Please contact us for a
custom quote based on requirements*

Additional fees for extra participants*

Lunch & Learn Workshops

(Virtual Only)

Virtual Lunch & Learn Workshops for your staff & faculty.

‣ 60 minute workshop over ZOOM on any 1 topic of your choice

(see professional development topics below)


‣ Usually takes place between staff lunch hours

(Between 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm)


‣ Handouts Included


‣ Professional Development Certificates provided for educators

Lunch & Learn Fees:


 ‣ Up to 30 participants per ZOOM session

Per Workshop:

$100 + hst
Additional fees for extra participants*

Team Building & Staff Meeting Workshops

(In-Person)

Team building and Staff Meeting workshops at your centre for your staff & faculty.

‣ 2 hour team building workshop -
Build communication and collaboration

skills


‣ Exciting and fun activities and games included

‣ Customized program to meet the centre’s requirements and objectives

‣ Professional Development Certificates provided for educators

Staff Meeting/Team Building Fees:


 ‣ Up to 20 participants per session

Hourly:

$250 + hst

Travel fees for outside the GTA may apply,

contact us for more information*

Additional fees for extra participants*

Additional Services

Quality Assessment Visits: (In-person only)
Free consultation (1 hour)

Custom pricing based on requirements*


One-On-One Consulting/Coaching: (In-person only)

$65/hour


Travel fees for outside the GTA may apply,

contact us for more information*

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Training Topics

Inspire Learning Workshops

1) What is Play-based Learning?

2) How to Engage in Play

3) STEAM Learning

4) Language and Literacy in the Early Years

5) Teaching Mindfulness in the Early Years

6) Sensory Play

7) Science Exploration in the Early Years: Beyond volcanoes

8) Teaching Math in the Early Years: Using Concrete objects

9) Art: Process vs. Product

10) Technology: How to Use it in the Classroom for learning

11) Planning Learning Experiences: Invitation vs. Provocation

12) Introduction to Loose Parts

13) Exploring with Loose Parts

14) Exploring Risky Play

15) Exploring and Planning with Play Schemas

16) Adult-Child Interactions

17) Teaching Self-Regulation

18) Circles and Stories

19) Inclusion and Diversity

20) How to Create a Robust Outdoor Program


More topics available based on your requirements or topic of interest*

Educator Well-being Workshops

1) Becoming a mindful educator

2) Battling Educator Burnout

3) Becoming a reflective educator

4) Building a Dynamic Team

5) Communication: How to Be a Good Listener

6) Communication; How to Communicate Your Wants and Needs

7) Self-Regulation for Educators

8) Duty To Report

Classroom Management Workshops

1) How to Supervise Children Effectively

2) Managing a Busy Classroom with High Needs

3) Setup a Classroom for Success

4) Environmental Assessment with AQI

Parent Workshops

1) Role of Parents as Educators

2) Effective Parent Communication

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