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ECS Learning Series
ECS Learning Series by GRIT:
The GRIT ECS Learning series is a welcoming environment where parents, community partners and GRIT staff can gather to share knowledge, gain insight, learn about programs and resources and share our vision.
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These workshops are open to GRIT-enrolled families and ELCCs only.
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Childcare is provided for GRIT families to attend. If you require childcare, please let us know one week in advance.
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Please note: Fees may apply to outside agencies not currently supporting a child in the GRIT Program.
ECS Learning Series
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Nov.
1
2024
Friday, November 1 @ 9:00am - 11:15pm
Sharing of Program Ideas
This is a new and interactive workshop where DA’s can share ideas with one another. Various rooms will offer time to unpack different parts of programming to help build a rich and exciting program for the children you work with.
ECS Core Workshop
Nov.
1
2024
Friday, November 1 @ 9:00am - 11:15pm
Sharing of Program Ideas
This is a new and interactive workshop where DA’s can share ideas with one another. Various rooms will offer time to unpack different parts of programming to help build a rich and exciting program for the children you work with.
ECS Continuing Workshop
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Nov.
1
2024
Friday, November 1 @ 12:45pm - 3pm
Organizational Element
This will be an interactive workshop to explore the many different organizational elements that DAs use throughout their programming. This includes organizing prep days, updating IPPs and using them effectively in programs, and efficient time management. Please be prepared to share ideas that work well and challenges that you have come across.
ECS Core Workshop
Nov.
1
2024
Friday, November 1 @ 12:45pm - 3pm
Organizational Element
This will be an interactive workshop to explore the many different organizational elements that DAs use throughout their programming. This includes organizing prep days, updating IPPs and using them effectively in programs, and efficient time management. Please be prepared to share ideas that work well and challenges that you have come across.
ECS Continuing Workshop
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Nov.
29
2024
Friday, November 29 @ 9am - 4pm
Non-Violent Crisis Intervention
Training (NCI)
DAs identified by Education Leads; will be notified via email invitation for online course registration. Completion of the online learning modules is mandatory prior to attendance of this workshop. The online course takes approximately 2-3 hours to complete and should be completed during prep time. Nonviolent Crisis Interven-tion® training focuses on prevention and intervention training. This equips staff with strategies for safely defusing anxious or violent behavior at the earliest possible stage. Learn how to organize your thinking about how behaviour escalates and how to respond appropriately during moments of chaos. Please note extended workshop hours. *GRIT Staff Only via Special Invite
ECS Continuing Workshop
Jan.
29
2025
Wednesday, January 29 @ 9am - 11:15am
Mental Health Literacy
How do we know when something is a mental health concern? And how do we provide support? In this workshop, we will learn key factors affecting mental health, how to recognize signs of mental health, how to recognize signs of mental health concerns and what our role is in supporting the mental health of children, families and ourselves.
ECS Core Workshop
Jan.
29
2025
Wednesday, January 29 @ 9am - 11:15am
Engaging the Hard to Engage
What do you do when your child is difficult to engage and does not respond easily to the strategies that work with other children? This workshop will provide direction and strategies for children who can be difficult to engage.
ECS Core Workshop (Building Connections Through Play)
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Jan.
29
2025
Wednesday, January 29 @ 12:45am - 3:00pm
Building Relationships & Environments
A child’s healthy social and emotional development forms a foundation for lifelong learning and mental health. Children’s social and emotional development is deeply linked to healthy adult-child relationships. In this workshop, participants will describe what social and emotional development is, and how it lays the foundation for relationships, mental health, and development; investigate how to support social and emotional development from a neuro-relational perspective; and, examine their own social and emotional development, and how that impacts their work and relationships.
ECS Core Workshop
Jan.
29
2025
Wednesday, January 29 @ 12:45am - 3:00pm
Screen Time
Discover how to use screen time in positive and meaningful ways that support development. Learn about how much screen time is recommend, the risks of too much screen time, and how to help your child reduce their screen time each day.
ECS Continuing Workshop
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