MindUp for Out of School Educators (virtual) September/October 2023

Event Phone: 780.429.4787

AHVNA is thrilled to be offering MindUp for Life! MindUp is an evidence-based program that is an easy to implement tool. MindUp helps educators support children to develop the mental fitness to build a happier, healthier and more balanced life. The MindUp Program teaches the strategies and skills you need to find optimism, build resilience and create solutions for life’s challenges.

We are providing ECEs a MindUp training customized to Educators working in Out of School care programs! Participants will receive a handbook encompassing the training, along with access to over 18 MindUp self led courses when they attend this training.

Training dates will be: Tuesdays September 12th (6:30 pm – 8:00 pm), September 19th (6:30 pm – 7:30 pm), October 3rd (6:30 pm – 7:30 pm) and October 10th (6:30 pm – 7:30 pm)

The training includes:

• 90-minute Intro training session
• 60-minute Trauma Informed Learning Environments session
• 2 x 60 minute follow up sessions to share ideas and successes for integrating MindUp into your centre/day home
• 4 hours of self-led training through the  MindUp online portal (qualifies for PD Funding if applicable)
• MindUp “Golden Nuggets” box with resources to help begin MindUp programming

In order to register, Agency or individual must be a member of AHVNA; one membership of $100 allows for any Early Childhood Educator within that agency to register for training through these grants

Release time will be provided for participants attending the training! AHVNA will provide you a MindUp login to follow throughout the course. Please be assured that your personal address is correct for program materials mail out, as well as funded professional development cheque mail out.