Early Childhood Western Tidewater hosts free workshops for early educators.

Workshops are held at the Franklin Business Center & Riverview United Methodist Church. Contact Orange Greene, Early Childhood Program Manager, for registration information at ogreene@earlychildhoodwt.org.

September 9 & 11, 2025
Caring for the Caregivers
Dr. Kawanna Ward Hall, Blakey Weaver Counseling

October 14 & 16, 2025
Staff on Staff Relationships
Sharon Howell, Child Care Aware of Virginia

November 18 & 20, 2025
Adverse Childhood Experiences 
Tim Griffin, Western Tidewater Community Services Board

December 9 & 11, 2025
CLASS Observations
Kim Ross, Ready Regions Southeastern

January 13 & 15, 2026
Power of Positivity
Lorraine Whitehead, Early Childhood Western Tidewater

February 10 & 12, 2026
Communication Equals Connection
Travis Parker, Coach P. LLC

March 10 & 12, 2026
March Into Art!
Holly Gizzi, Rawls Museum Arts

April 2026
Spring Break

May 12 & 14, 2026
Transitioning to Kindergarten
Lorraine Whitehead, Southampton County Public Schools