• Indigenous Beats, Indigenous Songs – The Connection between Music and Learning in Native Early Childhood Education

    Virtual

    In so many classrooms, languages are taught by taking English songs and translating them into another language. Join us to explore the power of Indigenous sounds, songs, and beats in the teaching and learning environment: What possibilities exist for educators of Native early learners to use Indigenous songs, Indigenous rhythms, and Indigenous beats as part

  • Expansive Possibilities of Attachment/Relational Health: Indigenous (Navajo) Connection and Relationships within Traditional Practices of Caregiving

    Virtual

    Presenter will center Indigenous (Navajo) Attachment and Caregiving through Storytelling and Life Wonder-ing. The importance of spirituality and honoring self in intergenerational healing...  (story is still being told) Facilitated by Dawn A. Yazzie, MA, NCC  - Founding Director Dził Nitsaa Consulting and Services, LLC Register now

  • Raising Children Who Are Accountable and Empowered

    Virtual

    This episode’s conversation will be delivered in English with live Spanish translation. In this episode, we explore machismo and traditional beliefs about masculinity — where these ideas come from, how

  • PICCOLO Refresher

    Virtual

    Refresher - Building on Parenting Interactions with Children: Checklist of Observations Linked to Outcomes (PICCOLO) Audience: This refresher course is a high-level review of the 3/4-part training. It is designed

  • Home Visitor Peer Connections

    Virtual

    Home Visitor Peer Connections provide an open space for home visitors across the state to connect with each other about their work. During this time there will be a focus

  • Weaving Our Medicines – Ancestral Somatics and Perinatal Mental Health as a Pathway to Collective Liberation

    Virtual

    This workshop introduces the Weaving Our Medicines resource, an offering that centers the lived experiences, stories, and ancestral wisdom of Black, Indigenous, and birth workers of color. We view birth workers expansively, including all people and practitioners who directly and indirectly support the ceremony of birth. We will explore a primer in perinatal mental health

  • Learning Collaborative: Perinatal Care & Maternal Support

    Virtual

    According to the Perigee Fund Maternal Mental Health report, millions of mothers, pregnant women, and birthing people experience mood disorders, anxiety, depression, or trauma-related challenges each year. These issues affect not only the parent, but also children’s social-emotional, cognitive, and physical development. This Learning Collaborative will highlight innovative programs and statewide efforts to better support

  • “Why do they do that?!” – Behaviors in Relationships (In Person, King County)

    Parents and caregivers seek support with and for their young children most often due to children’s challenging behaviors. While we know that behaviors have meaning, how the behaviors make us feel and how we understand them can prevent us from staying present and attuning to the needs of children who are exhibiting challenging behaviors. This