Part 1 - Starting Strong: Responsive Transitions into Early Childhood Programs
Transitions into early childhood settings can be emotional and significant experiences for children, families, and educators. This workshop focuses on creating welcoming, responsive, and relationship-based transition experiences that foster belonging, emotional well-being, and connection from the very beginning.
Throughout the session, participants will explore:
Supporting children and families through transitions into care
Creating environments that feel welcoming, safe, and inclusive
Building trusting relationships with families
Responsive communication strategies
Supporting separation anxiety and emotional development
Honoring each child’s individual needs and experiences
Reflecting on transition practices within early years programs
This workshop encourages educators to view transitions through the lens of children and families while providing practical strategies and reflective opportunities that can be implemented within programs immediately.
If you are interested in booking this workshop for your team or would like additional information regarding availability and pricing, please feel free to reach out. I would love the opportunity to support your educators on their learning journey.
Date: September 9, 2026
Time: 6:00 PM
Location: Virtual