Training Overview
Caring for young children requires patience, energy, and emotional resilience—but who takes care of the caregiver? This dynamic, empowering training is designed for early childhood educators who pour their hearts into their work.
You’ll explore the vital role self-care plays in maintaining health, well-being, and motivation, then craft personalized strategies to sustain your passion and energy.

Key Takeaways
- Connect personal well-being with professional performance
- Learn daily rejuvenation techniques
- Cultivate intrinsic motivation for sustained energy
- Design a self-care plan tailored to your lifestyle

ENGAGING AND LASTING PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Caring for young children requires patience, energy, and emotional resilience—but who takes care of the caregiver? Dr. Peters has worked with early care professionals for over 29 years and has developed dynamic, empowering trainings designed to inspire and ignite educators who continue to pour their hearts into their work with children and families.
Dr. Peters understands the vital role self-care plays in maintaining high quality programs. The well-being and motivation of early care professionals is critical, so Dr. Peters’ passion is to craft personalized strategies and trainings to sustain the passion and energy of your caregiving staff.
WHY TRAIN WITH DR. PETERS?
- Model Best Practices: Absorb the latest teaching strategies and developmentally appropriate practices from trainings, then demonstrate these methods hands-on to childcare workers during coaching or workshops.
- Share Updated Knowledge: Translate current research on child development, behavior management, and inclusive education into easy-to-understand guidance that workers can apply immediately in their classrooms.
- Develop Tailored Training Sessions: Use insights from professional trainings to design customized sessions that address specific challenges childcare workers face, such as improving communication with children or managing transitions.
- Foster a Culture of Growth: Inspire enthusiasm and commitment to professional development by sharing personal takeaways from trainings and encouraging staff to reflect on and discuss what they learn together.
- Introduce New Tools & Resources: Bring back innovative materials, assessment tools, or curriculum ideas from trainings and teach childcare workers how to effectively use them in daily routines.
Custom Training Plans
- In-Person Training with PowerPoint only — $1,000 (1.5 hours)
- Virtual Trainings up to 3 hours (multi-day options) — $1,000
- In-Person Interactive “Self-Care Keynote” w/ Custom Training Kits for Participants — $1,750 (up to 40 staff)
Reach out to design a training plan perfect for your team.
Examples of Available Topics:
- Anti-bias and Anti-racist practices in ECE: There are many simple ways to support the development of Social Justice awareness in early learning programs. Let’s have the courage to discuss and address the relevant topics of harmful “ISMs” and learn how you can develop an Anti-Bias culture in your professional practices.
- Full STEAM Ahead! Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math (STEAM) for young children. Learn the importance of STEAM activities on the development of children from birth.
- Cultivating Healthy Communication Among ECE Staff: Working with young children in group settings is a team effort, and communication between teachers in the classroom is a key component to the success of the classroom.
- The Art of Infant/Toddler Responsive Caregiving: Learn important caregiving practices rooted in the understanding of physical/sensory-motor, social-emotional, and cognitive/language development from prenatal care throughout the first three years of life.

Dr. Haneefah Peters, Ed.D.
With 29+ years in early childhood education and an Ed.D. in Educational Leadership, Dr. Peters has led transformative programs and empowered educators to make a lasting impact.
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