Empowering Educational  
Approaches

Welcome! The Learning Centre helps educators, teachers, and parents learn about the rich educational approaches of Frog Hollow's Children's Centres, where we learn with the BCELF, the First People's Learning Approach, and the Reggio Emilia approach. We provide practical advice and support so children and communities across BC can blossom through these creative and engaging approaches to education. Our events, resources and consultant services are designed to help you get started or bring your existing practices to the next level.

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Welcome! The Learning Centre helps educators, teachers, and parents learn about the rich educational approaches of Frog Hollow's Children's Centres, where we learn with the BCELF, the First People's Learning Approach, and the Reggio Emilia approach. We provide practical advice and support so children and communities across BC can blossom through these creative and engaging approaches to education. Our events, resources and consultant services are designed to help you get started or bring your existing practices to the next level. Sign up for our newsletter and be the first to know what's new.

Empowering Educators: Discover the Reggio Emilia Approach for Engaging Learning

Courses & Events

Whether you’re a new educator or you’ve been working with children for years, we have a variety of courses and events tailored to your needs. From spotlights on specific principles, to hands-on experiments with materials, to witnessing early learning in action at our children's centres.

Tours & Consulting

We offer hands-on guidance to teachers and educators wanting to bring the Reggio Emilia Approach and the BC Early Learning Framework to their programs. Each consultation is customized to the unique needs of your program and staff and include onsite visits, mentorships and workshops.

Resources & Reading

Find everything you’re looking for and more in our resource library. We’re always adding new items including downloadable PDFs, videos, and slide shows.

Peace Circle Initiative
Staff team

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Peace Circle
Initiative

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FAQs

Have questions about volunteering with us?  Whether you’re a new volunteer or have experience, we’re here to make sure you have all the information you need to join us and make a meaningful impact.

What kind of training does the Learning Centre offer?

We offer workshops related to the Reggio Emilia Approach and the BC Early Learning Framework. We also hold two annual conferences, one in Fall and one in Winter.

Who are the workshops for?

Anyone working with children can benefit from our workshops and trainings. Our participants are usually: Early Years educators, School-Age-Care educators, elementary school teachers, district principles, Strong Start Facilitators, Early Childhood Education students and college instructors, Supported Child Development Consultants.

Are trainings fee-based?

Some of our workshops are fee based and some are free or reduced price if supported by grants or bursaries. Our Study Groups which are offered ever season are free events.

Do you offer certificates?

Yes – all our events and trainings have certificates of professional development hours that can be used for renewing the ECE license in BC.