Nemours Children’s Health, in collaboration with Missouri Move Smart Child Care, Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services, and University of Missouri Extension, is excited to announce the upcoming Physical Activity Learning Sessions (PALS). These FREE Zoom-based sessions are designed for early care and education (ECE) professionals seeking to deepen their understanding of physical development in young children while earning valuable clock hours.
What is PALS?
PALS is a series of engaging learning sessions that explore best practices for promoting physical activity in young children. Participants will examine challenges faced in supporting active play and learn practical strategies to enhance their early childhood education programs.
Session Details:
When: Thursdays — May 8, May 15, May 22, May 29, and June 5
Time: 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM
Where: Online via Zoom (link provided upon registration)
Cost: FREE!
Clock Hours Available: 6 hours
Instructors:
Kaylie Walker
Amber Allen
Debbie Bennett
Sara Bridgewater
Special Offer!
Participants who attend all five sessions will receive:
A framed PALS certificate of achievement
"Active Play! Fun Physical Activities for Young Children" by Dr. Diane H. Craft, PhD
A Movement CD
How to Register:
https://extension.missouri.edu/events/child-care-professional-development-physical-activity-learning-sessions-pals or contact Sara Bridgewater at sbridgewater@missouri.edu or 660-679-4167 for more information.
Join us for this dynamic learning opportunity and help promote healthier, more active lifestyles for young children!
