Learning Together During COVID-19
In this webinar, Deaunn Stovall talks about the ups and downs of learning this year. She shares simple strategies to support learning, as well as ways both grown-ups and children can stay positive in the midst of uncertainty.
Going back to school is always an adventure, and this year, that’s especially true. COVID-19 presents many challenges—and opportunities—for educators, caregivers, and children. In this webinar, Deaunn Stovall, Social Emotional Learning Manager at Porter-Leath, talks us through the ups and downs of learning this year. She shares strategies that grown-ups and children alike can use to regulate their emotions and stay positive in the midst of uncertainty. Learning goals:
- Learn ways that early childhood educators can connect with children and families to encourage success in virtual school.
- Gain a renewed enthusiasm for supporting young children’s learning.
- Explore and practice mindfulness activities.
Porter-Leath is one of our on-the-ground partners, doing incredible work to care for young children, families, and providers in Memphis, TN. Learn more about them here, or by visiting our Partner Portal.
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