Brain Development and Learning Consent during Childhood Deb Norris March 16, 2022

Special Topics: Advanced Specialized Care ,

Sponsor: Washington County Starting Points: Barre

Instructor: Joy Kitchell

Learning to respect others' feelings about touch is called empathy-based consent. Brain science findings show that the optimal window for children to learn empathy skills occurs early in life. In tis training you will: 1. understand the skills involved in respecting consent 2. learn the developmental connections between childhood empathy and adult actions 3. learn brain science finds on empathy and the optimal developmental window to acquire it. 4. learn about primary prevention strategies beginning in early childhood

Core Knowledge Area

Child Development & Learning
Safety & Wellness
Developmentally Appropriate & Inclusive Practices
Curriculum & Learning Environments

Focus

Infant/Toddler
Preschool/PreK
School-Age

Session Dates

Session Times

March 14, 2022

6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Additional Information

Registration required. Contact Jen for information and for zoom link