Webinars, Workshops and Events:Â Online &Â Face-to-face Professional Development
We love being able to offer a wide range of workshops and events - both in person and online. There is nothing quite like getting together and discussing, reflecting and growing with passionate educators! Be sure to check back regularly for new opportunities!
Conferences and Study Tours
Our conferences and study tours bring committed learners together to explore evidence-informed ideas, connect with peers, and return with practical insights that strengthen outcomes for children, teams, and communities.
Vietnam Early Childhood Study Tour 2027
Experience Ho Chi Minh City & MĹ©i NĂ©, Vietnam |Â 22nd - 29th March, 2027
Combine cultural celebrations with professional development through this Early Childhood Study Tour. You'll return with new knowledge and inspiration that will influence your work with children and teams.
All together, this is an exciting 8 day/7 night study tour visiting Ho Chi Mihn and Muine, Vietnam, including 2 stickybeak-tours of Saigon Kids' stunning services in Ho Chi Mihn City and attendance to the Saigon Kids 1 Art Exhibition.
In-House and Bespoke Training
We love delivering online training to whole teams. A bespoke training session is a great way to get your whole service or organisation on the same page. We can join team meetings, run an evening session, a Saturday morning, a professional development day or mini conference. Here are some of our topics of expertise at a glance:
- Play-Based Learning
- Understanding Behaviours
- Infants and Toddlers
- Positive School Transitions
- Sensory Processing
- Engaging Environments
- Nature Pedagogy
- Effective Supervision
- The Floorbooks Approach™*
- The Benefits of Risky Play
*Natashja Treveton is a licensed trainer for Dr Claire Warden and the Talking and Thinking Floorbooks Approach™
Still not finding what you are looking for? We are also able to customise sessions on other topics. We will work with you to consider your unique context in order to meet the needs of the children, families and communities in which you work.
Webinars and Online Events
Explore practical, inspiring webinars and online events designed for early childhood educators, leaders, and services. Access session recordings anytime, and bring fresh ideas back to your team. With expert guidance at an accessible price, webinars offer the best value for growth, connection, and lasting impact!
Courageous Conversations with Staff and Families | Online, Monday, 26th October 1:30PM
For Nominated Supervisors, these conversations are part of your legal and leadership responsibilities under the National Law and NQF (especially Quality Areas 4, 5 and 6). This is your opportunity to join Nicole Halton, experienced Nominated Supervisor and early childhood consultant, for an online, professional conversation focused on what this looks like in your service.
$17.00 +GST
Practical Co-Regulation Strategies for Educators | Online, Tuesday Oct 27, 6:30PM AEST
This workshop is for educators ready to move from understanding co-regulation in theory, to confidently using co-regulation strategies in-the-moment. We'll share tips for noticing early cues, sharing your calm, and responding with connection. You’ll leave with clear phrases, a practical 3-step framework, and one small change to try in your room right away.
$42.00 AUD +GST
Rethinking Photographing Children | Online, Thursday Nov 5, 11AM AEDT
In this webinar, we will explore the practicalities of taking photographs of children in care, including discussing child safety implications, device and data management, and managing expectations from families. We will also look at what impact our frequent "snapping" has on children's play, wellbeing and involvement.
$42.00 AUD +GST
Policy Development: Where to begin and how to get it done | Online, Tuesday, 17th November 10:15AM
If you are working in a standalone service, a not-for-profit service, or perhaps another smaller service type, there is a good chance that you, as the nominated supervisor, are responsible for the development and review of policies. This session is your opportunity to unpack your responsibilities around policy development, and to support you to undertake a policy review audit as a starting point.
$17.00 +GST
Slow Nature Play | Online, Wednesday Nov 18, 11AM AEDT
This workshop introduces slow pedagogy in nature play, inviting educators to step away from the rush and create space for deep, child-led exploration. In a world of constant distraction, what happens when we give children the gift of slow, unhurried time outdoors?
$42.00 AUD +GST
Want to Catch Up on Past Webinars?
These webinar replays include some of our most popular online sessions, recorded and available for you to rewatch in your own time, again and again!
How to be an Emotional Anchor for Children
This recorded session explores simple co-regulation tools that support children's emotional refueling, while still caring for your own nervous system. We’ll look at how to show up as a safe “home base” children can come back to for cuddles, calm, and reassurance when their emotions overflow.
$27.00 +GST
How to Have Difficult Conversations with Families
This recorded workshop offers practical support for those conversations that feel uncomfortable but matter deeply. Educators will learn how to prepare, what language to use and how to balance honesty with empathy when discussing behaviour or developmental concerns.
$27.00 +GST
How to Intentionally Plan Environments Around Schema
This recorded workshop focuses on recognising schema in children’s play and using that knowledge to design meaningful environments and experiences. Educators will learn skills for documenting schema-informed planning to show deep learning connections.
$27.00 +GST
How to Scaffold Children’s Play and Thinking
This recorded session explores practical ways to extend children’s ideas without taking over, so play stays genuinely child-led while rich in learning. Educators will unpack questioning, modelling and environment tweaks that invite deeper thinking, problem-solving and creativity.
$27.00 +GST
The Magic of Mark Making
This recorded session explores the practicalities of supporting children's mark making. Educators will unpack the stages of children's mark making, as well as the materials, environments and provocations we should provide to support children in their mark making.
$27.00 +GST
Trusting Children with Real Things
This recorded session explores the practicalities of trusting children with "real things". Educators will unpack the responsibility to show the child how to use that real thing, how to care for it, and how to explain the potential risks involved.
$27.00 +GST
Face-to-face Workshops and Training
Explore opportunities for learning, connection, and support, all designed specifically to meet the needs of early childhood educators, leaders, and services ready to strengthen practice and create meaningful change. Check back often for new workshops, training dates, and opportunities.
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