Playbright Training

Discover the Lasting Benefits of Training Our cost-effective trainings help you get the most from the PlayBright Early Learning System and transform everyday interactions with a child into extraordinary learning opportunities!

Gain valuable skills that benefit you, your staff, and the children in your care long after you leave a PlayBright training. You'll become a more effective provider or caregiver with trainings that help you:

Strengthen your knowledge and implementation of the PlayBright System.
Delve into PlayBright's research foundations, and learn the latest in early brain science and best practices.
Maximize the use of simple, effective activities for healthy development while meeting Head Start performance standards for human resources management and staffing .
Provide high-quality learning opportunities for children and continuing education opportunities for staff.
Strengthen relationships with parents and improve home use of PlayBright.
Develop your capacity to train staff, parents, caregivers, and community members.

Training Options and Dates
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Training Options
Trainings are structured around the PlayBright Keys to Learning, research-based strategies that translate complex early development and brain science into playful practice. Workshops include hands-on practice, presentations, interactive exercises, personal feedback, Q & A, and brainstorming sessions.

Choose from these trainings for educators, caregivers, and parents:

3-Day Training for Trainers
1-Day Early Childhood Educator Training
Customized Training

3-Day Training for Trainers
Gain in-depth knowledge and practice with PlayBright, and become certified to train other educators, caregivers, staff, and parents. Includes a trainer's manual, a set of guidebooks for 0-60 months, and the Keys to Learning book. (Cost: $950 per person)

*Onsite training is available. Host this training at your location for up to 20 participants for $7,500, plus $200 per person for materials and travel expenses for two PlayBright trainers.

Date	Location	Cost	Early Bird Discount
Apr. 21-23, 2010	Seattle	$950	$850 if you register before Mar. 12

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1-Day Early Childhood Educator Training
Optimize your implementation, and take a deeper look at the Keys to Learning and critical developmental milestones. Includes a set of guidebooks for 0-36 months or 36-60 months and the Keys to Learning book. (Cost: $250 per person)

Date	Location	Cost	Early Bird Discount
TBD	TBD	TBD	TBD

Customized Training
PlayBright trainers come to your organization to help you address your specific issues and objectives, while generating support for the program. Choose the best combination of staff, family, and caregiver workshops:

1-day Early Childhood Educator Training
4-hour Community Childcare Provider Training
1½-hour Caregiver Training for families or other caregivers.

(Cost: $1,500 per day, plus materials and travel expenses.)

Register or Learn More
Please call Children's Home Society of Washington at
1-888-988-CHSW (2479) with any questions about training or to register.
Register now:

By phone: Call 1-888-988-CHSW (2479) to register
or discuss training options.
By fax: Download a registration form and fax it
to 206-695-3201.
By mail: Download a registration form and mail it to:
Children's Home Society of Washington
Attn: PlayBright Training
P.O. Box 15190
Seattle, WA 98115

If you have questions about PlayBright trainings, please call Children's Home Society of Washington at 1-888-988-CHSW (2479).