NOTICE: Registration is not considered complete until payment is received. The registration/payment deadline is one week before the workshop date. Refund Policy: Refunds are only provided when a registration is cancelled at least one week before the workshop date. Refunds must be requested in writing. No refunds will be issued for no-shows.  Refunds will be provided if the Early Learning Connection cancels the class.  Participants will be notified of cancellations due to weather or other circumstances via the email address provided for registration.
Workshop SectionEarly Learning Guideline: Creative Arts ~ April 25, 2026
RegistrationRegistration will open soon.
DepartmentESU 10 Early Learning Connection
Primary ContactAlexandra Dillon
FacilitatorsJo Smith
LanguageEnglish
DescriptionThis workshop provides information to support young children's learning in the domain of creative arts.

Objectives: 
To Explore Creativity in Early Childhood
To Examine Development Related to Creative Arts
To Explore Music and Visual Arts In Early Childhood
To Discover Ways Children Express Themselves Through Creative Arts
To Explore Movement and Dramatic Play in Creative Arts
To Examine the Role of Materials and the Environment in Creative Arts

Core Competency:   Planning, Learning Experiences and Curriculum
CDA Subject Area:  Advancing Children's Physical and Intellectual Development 

Required material for class: Nebraska’s Birth to Five Learning and Development Standards
You can download the Standards PDF from the following links (English) (Spanish) or email adillon@esu10.org to request a hard copy be mailed to you.

Certificate will be automatically uploaded to registrant's Nebraska Early Childhood Professional Record System (NECPRS) account.
LocationO'Connor Learning Center, 2208 N Webb Rd., Grand Island, NE 68803
Section Dates
   
April 25, 20268:30 AM3:00 PM
Registration DeadlineApril 18, 2026
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Grants
   
Step Up to QualityDecember 1, 2025November 30, 2026