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Workshops

February 10, 2026 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Charlottetown - Venue to be determined
Karoll Aguila 902-368-1866
admin@ecdaofpei.ca

This event has been approved by the Early Learning and Child Care Board for 1.50 professional development training hours.

Price

Members   $35.00+tax
Not yet a member   $70.00+tax You Pay

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    The ECDA's payment policy for all Professional Development is that fees must be paid prior to attending*. The final date to make your payment is one week prior to the start date of the event, unless otherwise communicated (i.e. council or board run centres for cheque approval/signature, would be the exceptions). If payment is not received, before the event payment deadline, you will not be permitted to attend.

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Event Details

Screen use for Pre-school Aged Children

The session will review the relationship between screen time and health during the early years.  It will also review current recommendations for screen use in this age group, and ways to limit screen use in the classroom and at home.

 

Facilitator Bio:

Travis Saunders is a Professor in the Department of Applied Human Sciences at UPEI.  His work examines the relationship between physical activity and health across the lifespan.