From Surviving to Thriving: Creating a Way Forward During Challening Times

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This free video series (courtesy of Exchange Press and collaborators) features words of support and practical advice from a diverse panel of early childhood experts to help educators navigate the rough waters and aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic.

There are nine videos and one more in the works. Here are summaries of the first three in the series (all videos can be found in the Resources link above):

Video #1: Supporting Adults in Your Community

  • The Children Are Watching
  • Dealing with the Emotions of Change
  • Maintaining Social Connectedness
  • Taking Care of Ourselves
  • The Healing Power of Nature

Presenters in this video: Bonnie Neugebauer, Nancy Rosenow, Dr. Debra Ren-Etta Sullivan, Nefertiti Poyner Ed.D, Kathe Petchel, Holly Elissa Bruno MA, JD

Video #2: Technology as a Lifeline

  • Staying Connected
  • Technology at Home
  • Technology and Teachers
  • Technology Tips

Presenters in this video: Elyssa Nelson, Cecilia Scott-Croff Ed.D, Chip Donohue Ph.D, Christine Whitmire, MSEd, Andy Sherrard, Luis A. Hernandez, Sam Hall, Rhonda Paver M.A., Alison Maher M.A, Dr. Debra Ren-Etta Sullivan

Video #3: Teachers Demonstrating Resilience, Commitment, and Heart

  • Teachers Under Stress
  • How to Nurture Staff
    • Action #1 - Stay Connected
    • Action #2 - Provide Support
    • Action #3 - Generate Joy
    • Action #4 - Encourage Reinvention
  • Ensuring Teacher Wellness

Presenters in this video: Aleta Mechtel, Dr. Debra Ren-Etta Sullivan, Ellen M. Drolette, Nancy Rosenow, Luis A. Hernandez, Kathe Petchel, Michelle Zimmer, Phil Acord, Cecilia Scott-Croff Ed.D., Rachel Robertson, Marjorie Kostelnik, PhD

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  • Early Childhood
  • Family Engagement
  • Congregational Learning