home  select a topic arts & literature education & learning history & culture home & how-to kids & family local focus news & public affairs science & nature highlights child care professionals early learning workshops about early learning workshops kidswatch view read do hands on literacy educators adult learners media literacy KQED education network events programs a-z   about KQED   support KQED   the guide online   email newsletters   DTV transition   KQED store   help & FAQ   contact info about early learning workshops Attend Early Learning workshops to learn how to: Select developmentally appropriate television programs. Turn television viewing into a meaningful, interactive experience. Create theme-related connections between programs and children's literature. Incorporate programs' educational goals into an early learning environment. Develop activities that build on programs' educational content and provide young children with concrete learning experiences. Help children develop problem-solving and decision-making skills; an appreciation of and respect for differences; social/emotional skills; and early reading and math skills. Materials distributed at Early Learningworkshops include: One-year subscription to KidsWatch newsletter Activity suggestions Children's books Workshop certificates of completion Continental breakfast and afternoon snack Invitations to special events & follow-up workshops Plan & Play books Mister Rogers' videotapes All Around the Neighborhood quarterly newsletter Let's Talk About... series brochures List of Early Learning workshops site map | terms of service | privacy policy Copyright © 1994-2008 KQED. All Rights Reserved.		SPONSORED BY: