This module explores how everyday communication nurtures strong, reciprocal relationships with children’s families in early learning environments. Educators learn practical, relational ways to listen deeply, share observations with care, and connect with families during daily moments such as arrival, pick‑up, and conversations about children’s experiences.Â
Grounded in an Indigenous relational lens, the module emphasizes humility, respect, and our shared responsibility to uphold good relations with families and community. The focus is on creating welcoming, culturally safe spaces where families feel a true sense of belonging and are recognized as knowledge keepers and partners in their children’s learning.Â
At the end, when you have completed this module you will receive a certificate of completion.
- 4 Sections
- 17 Lessons
- 10 Weeks
- Beginning in a Good Way[Insert Beginning in a Good Way ICON] Welcome to the module. Begin by exploring what you will learn, how the Medicine Wheel Reflection will guide your reflection, and what you need to know before getting started.6
- Learning ChaptersEngage with the course content through Elder and Knowledge Keeper teachings, video demonstrations, childcare scenarios, reflections and learning activities that invite you to connect new ideas with your own experiences.9
- Bringing Learning Into PracticeReflect on your learning through the Medicine Wheel Reflection, Module Assignment and Quiz to strengthen and check your understanding of the modules key ideas.3
- Carrying the Learning ForwardUse the Practice Integration Sheet to consider how you will carry your learning into your everyday practice. Take time to acknowledge your learning, close in a good way and identify opportunities to continue your learning journey.3
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