Yes Spaces

Community Workshop

Facilitator(s): Carla Ward

Date: Feb 12, 2024 | Time: 7:00pm - 8:30pm

This workshop focuses on the advantages and principles of creating a YES space, where children can explore their identity independently. Participants will gain knowledge about the theory of the classroom as the third teacher, enabling them to design spaces that foster individuality and unrestricted movement for children, emphasizing the significance of a YES space in early childhood education. 

Facilitator(s): Carla Ward

Carla Ward is an Early Childhood Educator and the founder of Early Learning Foundations. She infuses wonder and passion into her work, including hosting The Everything ECE Podcast and developing workshops and courses. Carla is dedicated to sharing actionable and inspiring ideas with fellow educators to enhance professional practices in Early Childhood Education. She is passionate about helping educators say YES to children in their programs.  

Important Details to Note Prior to Registering:

  • This online free training is offered to childcare staff working in Burnaby and Vancouver. 
  • Only registered individuals will be allowed to join the workshop.
  • Professionals attending will receive a professional development certificate if applicable within one week of the workshop.
  • Participation is required. Your video needs to be on, your camera must be enabled and your microphone working to receive your certificate. Participants must stay for the full workshop/course to receive a certificate.
  • You can join the Zoom link 15 minutes prior to the presentation start time. We will not admit anyone 15 minutes after the start time with respect to the presenters and participants.
  • All participants are expected to complete an online survey after the training.
  • If you cannot attend please do your best to provide 48 hours notice. If you do not cancel and do not show up you will be put on a waitlist and removed from future trainings.