On August 23, 24 and 25, Twenty one Early Childhood staff from the region gathered in Behchoko for three days of professional development and training. 

Topics covered were Speech and Language Development for children 0 to 6 years, Young children…development and brain- based Learning, How learning in early childhood differs from learning in older children and adults, Program planning -  how to incorporate the environment, culture and language into your program, Effective use of learning centers, Role of the teacher, Small and large group learning with young children, How to turn conflict into learning with 6 steps and How to intergrate math and science into early childhood programs.  Tlicho Government Human Rescources Policies were reviewed as well as the Early Childhood Parent Policy Manual. 

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