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Professional
Development

Professional development workshops offer knowledgeable presenters and exciting topics to provide you with new and helpful strategies for your classroom.
 

Workshops are

  • free to attend

  • specifically designed for early childhood educators

  • open to all educators in Indian River County

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Workshops provide

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Stay tuned for more information on upcoming workshops! To view previous professional development opportunities offered by Childcare Resources, view our Past Workshops page.

March 1, 2025

Nurturing Young Children in Nature

Educators, join us Saturday, March 1 to explore Nurturing Young Children in Nature with Michele Lucia, EdD.

  • Encourage outdoor play to improve young children's physical abilities.

  • Develop strategies for teamwork, emotional regulation, and fostering independence.

  • Explore how outdoor play boosts cognitive growth such as problem-solving and curiosity.


  • Available at no cost to early educators in Indian River County

  • Certificate of in-service provided/CEUs available from FLAEYC

  • Breakfast and lunch will be provided

  • Workshop will be held at First Presbyterian Church

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  • What are the school's hours?
    The Childcare Resources School is open Monday through Friday, from 7:30 am to 5:30 pm.
  • What is the school's license number?
    The Childcare Resources School's license number is #C19IR0002
  • What qualifications do teachers need?
    In addition to background screening, all of our teachers are required to obtain an FCCPC or CDA staff credential within one year of being hired.
  • Does the school have classroom volunteers?
    Yes! Childcare Resources has a dedicated group of volunteers that are a valuable part of our school family. Our volunteers do everything from playground cleanup to serving lunch to providing one-on-one attention in classrooms. Childcare Resources policy is that a staff member is always present when a volunteer is working with a child. All volunteers are screened in the same manner as school staff.
  • Is there a parent handbook?
    Yes, you can view the parent handbook here.
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