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Location: Lyndon

Training Type: In Person

Total Hours: 5.5

Level: Intermediate

Cost: Free

Scholarship: No

Contact Information:

Meg Atwood
802-234-1090
meg.atwood@vtaeyc.org

Building Safety through Composure and Assertiveness Hailey Paschold

Sponsor: Vermont Association for the Education of Young Children (VTAEYC)
Instructor: Cristen Sassi

This interactive training unites teachers and administrators in building on the Powers, Skills, and Structures of Conscious Discipline—specifically around safety. Building the school family with an emphasis on the Power of Attention, focusing on what you want. This training explores how to use the Skills of Composure and Assertiveness supported by the Powers or Perception and Attention to establish safety as the foundation for learning and connection. This training explores the combined tools for establishing and maintaining safety. These tools help to optimally regulate the Survival State and include, Noticing, Adult Assertiveness, Composure, Routines with pictures, Safe Place and Safekeeper.

Participants will learn practical strategies for creating emotionally and physically safe environments that foster trust and security.

Core Knowledge Area
  • Child Development & Learning
  • Developmentally Appropriate & Inclusive Practices
Focus
  • Infant/Toddler
  • Preschool/PreK
Session Dates
Session Times
September 19, 2026
9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Additional Information

Details will be shared prior to the event.