Soaring to Success with Children - Baltimore
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Valley Mansion by Martin’s
March 14, 2026
8:00 am to
3:00 pm
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Credits: 0.60
Earn 6 Clock Hours
Seminar Pricing:
$39.00
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On March 14, 2026, we’re bringing a powerful seminar to the Baltimore area. Packed with practical tools, fresh ideas, and energizing support for early childhood educators. Six topics have been finalized. Don’t wait to secure your spot.This event promises to uplift and equip.
Enrollment is now open. Reserve your seat today. Don’t wait to secure your access.
Topic One: Inspiring and Engaging Lifelong Learners The Role of Early Childhood Educators
Early childhood educators play a powerful role in shaping how children learn, how they see themselves as learners, and how they stay engaged throughout the day. This session blends brain development, child development, and meaningful teaching practices to help educators create classrooms where learning is fun.
Participants will learn:
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How the brain stem, limbic system, and prefrontal cortex influence behavior, emotions, and learning
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Why “how you teach” matters as much as “what you teach”
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How sensory-rich experiences support engagement and brain growth
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The five fundamental needs that drive learning
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Strategies for creating positive ripples throughout the classroom
Topic Two: The Calm in the Chaos: Early Childhood Teacher Must-Knows!
This session explores how a teacher can influence behavior, engagement, and learning throughout the day.
Participants will learn:
* How children borrow calm and regulation from adults
* Small shifts in voice, posture, and pace that change classroom climate
* Why consistency and connection matter more than perfection
* How to reset yourself after a tough moment
Topic Three: Grab-and-Go Activities That Save the Day
When energy drops or behavior rises, teachers need ideas that work right now. This fast-paced session delivers practical activities that calm bodies, engage minds, and rescue difficult moments across the day.
Participants will learn:
* Low-prep activities using materials already in the classroom
* Quick movement, music, and calming games
* Activities that work during transitions and waiting times
* How to match activities to children’s emotional needs
Topic Four: Classroom Calm! Proactive Behavior Guidance That Works
Calm classrooms don’t happen by accident. They are intentionally designed. This session focuses on proactive guidance strategies that prevent problems before they start and build cooperation throughout the day.
Participants will learn:
* How routines and transitions influence behavior
* Language that de-escalates instead of escalates
* Preventive strategies that reduce power struggles
* How to guide behavior without constant correction
Topic Five: Expert Strategies for The Child Who Seeks Constant Attention
Every classroom has that one child who needs you from the moment they arrive until the moment they leave. This session offers practical strategies that help you break the cycle of “putting out fires” and guide this child toward greater independence and cooperation.
Participants will learn:
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Why some children demand disproportionate attention and what they’re communicating
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How to build connection without reinforcing challenging behavior
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Strategies that increase independent play and learning
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Ways to prevent escalation before it starts
- Language that supports cooperation and reduces power struggles
Topic Six: Hack Magic! Classroom Tricks Every Teacher Needs in Their Back Pocket
Teaching gets easier and a whole lot more fun when you have the right tricks up your sleeve. This fast‑paced, highly practical session is packed with clever hacks that prevent problems before they startand keep children engaged, regulated, and connected. These are teacher‑tested, classroom‑proven strategies you’ll use immediately.
Participants will learn:
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Simple hacks that prevent discipline problems before they begin
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Ways to make morning drop‑off smoother and more predictable
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Fresh, clever morning greetings that build connection
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Easy tools for daily emotion check‑ins
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Engaging props that boost attention and cooperation
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Everyday shortcuts that save time, reduce stress, and increase joy
6-Hour Certificate
Receive 6 Maryland Approved CLOCK HOURS (.6 CEUs)
Guidelines
- There will be an on-your-own lunch break at 11:30AM for 1 hour.
- Coffee and snacks will not be provided. You can bring your own.
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Regular Registration NO LATER THAN March 9, 2026 Group size 1-9 people: $39 per person Group size 10+: $36 per person |
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Late Registration After March 9, 2025 Group size 1-9 people: $44 per person Group size 10+: $41 per person |
Category: Child Growth and Development Professionalism Curriculum
Presenters:
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Maurine Richter Meet Maurine "Moe" Richter, a dynamic educator with a sparkle for teaching and a heart for making a difference. With a degree in Education, plus specializations in Gifted Education and Literacy, Maurine has dedicated 30 years to shaping young minds and has racked up accolades like Teacher of the Year, the Christa McAuliffe National Spirit of Education Award, and more! Maurine channels her energy, humor, and classroom wisdom into empowering early childhood educators. Having worked with children from Infants to age 18, she knows that strong relationships—with children, parents, and colleagues are the magic behind every great teacher. Maurine’s seminars are the perfect mix of laughs, inspiration, and strategies to take your teaching game to new levels. You'll leave feeling energized, equipped, and ready to make an even bigger impact in your classroom. Don’t miss the chance to learn from someone who lights up the world Audiences across the country rave Moes praises. Here are just a few of the things they say:
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