Training
Importance of Blocks

May 11 2024 | 9 - 11am

Add to Calendar 2024-05-11 09:00:00 2024-05-11 11:00:00 Importance of Blocks Northwest Missouri Preschool Collaborative NetworkMay 2024 Best Practice TrainingTraining Description:A block area in my classroom? Oh No! Oh Yes! This session will cover the why, what, and how of including a block area in all classrooms. What does the research tell us? Why do we want blocks? How do we keep our children safe with unit blocks? Come explore all this and more – all about blocks!Two Missouri clock hours will be given. There is no cost to attend, but registration on the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education website is required. Mid-America Regional Council, 600 Broadway, Suite 200, Kansas City, Mo., 64105 noreply@marc.org America/Chicago public

Mid-America Regional Council, 600 Broadway, Suite 200, Kansas City, Mo., 64105

Early Learning | Child Care Collaborative Network

Northwest Missouri Preschool Collaborative Network

May 2024 Best Practice Training

Training Description:
A block area in my classroom? Oh No! Oh Yes! This session will cover the why, what, and how of including a block area in all classrooms. What does the research tell us? Why do we want blocks? How do we keep our children safe with unit blocks? Come explore all this and more – all about blocks!

Two Missouri clock hours will be given. There is no cost to attend, but registration on the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education website is required.

Additional information

Registration begins at 8:30 a.m.
Door prizes, refreshments and resources will be available.
Please contact Mary Chris Hayward at the Family Conservancy, ecehub@thefamilyconservancy.org (913)702-4949, for more information or registration assistance.

About the Missouri Preschool Collaborative Networks

The Mid-America Regional Council (MARC), in partnership with The Family Conservancy, the Local Investment Commission and the St. Joseph Youth Alliance is pleased to offer best practice training opportunities as part of the new Missouri Preschool Collaborative Networks, a Statewide Quality Initiative of the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE), Office of Childhood.

Funding

The Missouri Child Care Collaborative Networks are funded through the following: Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE), Office of Childhood state contracts: CS230235004, CS230236004, CS230237003.

Topics: Early Learning Preschool Collaborative Network

Focus Area: Early Learning