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Foe ECE Teachers: 3 Ways to Resolve a Conflict
As a leader, and in your personal life, you will be called upon to be a mediator for conflict between two parties. In this video, 3 Ways...

Chantal Magracia
Oct 29, 20241 min read
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For ECE Teachers: Collaborative Leadership (20 minutes)
When you navigate to this page a video will begin playing automatically. This video describes leadership skills overall and how to...

Chantal Magracia
Oct 29, 20241 min read
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For ECE Teachers: Five Conflict Management Styles (60 minutes)
Read this blog article, Conflict Management Styles (Andreev, 2024) about five styles of management that leaders embody in various ways....

Chantal Magracia
Oct 29, 20241 min read
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For ECE Leaders & TeachersConflict Resolution Policy and Procedures (10 minutes)
This document Conflict Resolution Solution (Steffen, 2019) outlines what a well-written conflict resolution policy and procedure...

Chantal Magracia
Oct 29, 20241 min read
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For ECE Teachers: Collaborative Problem-Solving (6 minutes)
This video Collaborative Problem Solving (Lyon, 2018) provides strategies for collaborative problem-solving. Similarly to the video on...

Chantal Magracia
Oct 29, 20241 min read
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For ECE Teachers: How To Adopt A Collaborative Problem-Solving Approach (10 minutes)
The early childhood field is incredibly collaborative. We collaborate with fellow educators, families, and with children daily. As a...

Chantal Magracia
Oct 29, 20241 min read
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For ECE Teachers: 3 Ways to Lead Tough, Unavoidable Conversations (16 minutes)
As a leader, you will need to have difficult conversations to solve problems that arise. In this video, 3 Ways to Lead Tough,...

Chantal Magracia
Oct 29, 20241 min read
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For ECE Teachers: How Childhood Trauma Affects Health Across a Lifetime
This video How Childhood Trauma Affects Health Across a Lifetime (Burke Harris, 2015) draws a clear line between Adverse Childhood...

Chantal Magracia
Oct 29, 20241 min read
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For ECE Teachers: Centering Trauma-Informed Approaches within a Social Justice Framework (45 minutes)
This article, Centering Trauma-Informed Approaches in Schools within a Social Justice Framework  (Davis et al., 2020), moves us further...

Chantal Magracia
Oct 29, 20241 min read
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For ECE Teachers: Three Principles to Improve Outcomes for Children and Families (40 minutes)
For this information, read the article and you may also choose to watch the accompanying video to best meet your learning style: The...

Chantal Magracia
Oct 29, 20241 min read
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For ECE Teachers: How Educators Can Address Childhood Adversity and Toxic Stress
The article How Educators Can Address Childhood Adversity and Toxic Stress (Bhushan, 2021) defines what Adverse Childhood Experiences...

Chantal Magracia
Oct 29, 20241 min read
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For ECE Teachers: Creating Trauma-Sensitive Classrooms (20 minutes)
This article Creating Trauma-Sensitive Classrooms (Statman-Weil, 2015) provides examples of what trauma might look like in children, and...

Chantal Magracia
Oct 29, 20241 min read
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For ECE Teachers: Adversity in Childhood is Linked to Mental and Physical Health Throughout Life
This infographic Adversity in Childhood is Linked to Mental and Physical Health Throughout Life (BMJ, 2020) provides a summary of...

Chantal Magracia
Oct 29, 20241 min read
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For ECE Teachers: The Impact of Early Adversity on Children’s Development (10 minutes)
If you are are already familiar with childhood adversity from your previous ELCC studies, this article may not be necessary for you to...

Chantal Magracia
Oct 29, 20241 min read
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For ECE Teachers: How Teachers Can Help Students Navigate Trauma
This powerful video How Teachers Can Help Students Navigate Trauma (Godwin, 2019) is an example of how caring and responsive adults...

Chantal Magracia
Oct 29, 20241 min read
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For ECE Teachers: What is Trauma Informed Practice?
We will be talking about how adversity and toxic stress impact children and their development. As leaders, you can help create a...

Chantal Magracia
Oct 29, 20241 min read
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For ECE Teachers: Indigenous Early Learning and Child Care Framework
You are all familiar with the Flight Framework, yet are you aware of the Indigenous Early Learning and Child Care Framework ?...

Chantal Magracia
Oct 29, 20241 min read
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For ECE Teachers: Understanding Anti-Bias Education
If you are less familiar with anti-bias approaches to ECE, this article, Understanding Anti-Bias Education , (Derman-Sparks, et al.,...

Chantal Magracia
Oct 29, 20241 min read
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For ECE Teachers: Encouraging Aboriginal Cultural Identity at Home and in Child Care (10 minutes)
This article Encouraging Aboriginal Cultural Identity in Child Care (CCCF, 2021) from the Canadian Child Care Federation provides ideas...

Chantal Magracia
Oct 29, 20241 min read
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For ECE Teachers: White Privilege (30 minutes)
" White Privilege includes the unquestioned, unearned, most often unconscious, advantages, entitlements, benefits, choices, assumptions...

Chantal Magracia
Oct 29, 20242 min read
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