Wired to Move: Facts and Strategies For Nurturing Boys in an EC Setting ( 6.67% )

06/11/2022 08:30 AM - 11:30 AM CT

Admission

  • Free

Location

United4Children
1310 Papin St.
Saint Louis, MO 63103

Summary

**IN PERSON TRAINING**Did you know that 80% of the children expelled from preschool are boys? In this session we will discuss some sobering facts from national statistics about boys in preschool. We will review current brain research and what it says about the differences between boys and girls. We will discuss strategies to implement in the early childhood classroom to help boys learn, grow and develop and to decrease challenging behavior.

Description

Presented By: Gail Wulff and Amber Simino

Objectives:
Participants of this training will gain skills and understanding to meet the developmental and educational needs of preschool boys.
Core Competencies: 

  • 1.1.3.a - Communicates physical, cognitive, language and communication, social and emotional, and creative differences among children and youth.

CDAs: 

1,3