Training Calendar

Each month, the ELC hosts Director’s Connection, a gathering that unites leaders from across Sarasota County’s early education community, including the school district, Head Start, child care centers, and family […]

Young children are still learning how to process sensory input, communicate their needs, and manage big emotions. When a child becomes overwhelmed, their behavior may be signaling sensory discomfort, frustration, stress, or a need for connection—not simply defiance. Presented virtually by Becky Atluru, this compassionate and engaging professional development helps early-learning educators recognize sensory differences […]

Each month, the ELC hosts Director’s Connection, a gathering that unites leaders from across Sarasota County’s early education community, including the school district, Head Start, child care centers, and family child care homes. These sessions foster collaboration, peer to peer support, and professional growth through ELC updates, training news, and guest speakers who share strategies […]