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Professional development

 

 As lifelong learners, our team believes in the power of shared knowledge and meaningful conversations. We offer workshops, talks, and speaking engagements that incorporate experiential learning, arts-based approaches, and opportunities for nature connection. Our tailored engagements are designed to inspire, educate and support your goals - whether your audience includes educators, staff, parents, or the wider community.  


Contact us to design a session together! 

Workshops in action!

past events

Bringing Stories to Life: Building connections through storytelling and puppetry: Workshop for Toronto Public Library, Children's Service Team, 2026 


Healthy Childhoods Outdoors: Why Nature- Rich Environments Matter: Workshop at the Evergreen Conference. Led in collaboration with Evergreen, ClearWater Futures Foundation, Canadian Partnership for Children's Health and Environment, and People and Place Consulting, 2026


Engaging Children and Youth in Planning: Online session presented in collaboration with Urban Minds and the Canadian Institute of Planners, 2025 


Integrating Arts in your Classroom: Toronto Catholic District School Board, Elementary School Educators, 2025


Building Relationships with Caregivers and Educators Through Art: Dufferin County, Workshop for Early Childhood Educators, 2025


Integrating Arts in your Classroom, in collaboration with artist Janet Hinkle: Toronto Catholic District School Board, High School Educators, 2025


Child-Friendly Approaches to to Create Climate-Ready Public Spaces, in collaboration with Evergreen: ICLEI Canada Conference, 2024


Art in Our Classrooms, in collaboration with artist Janet Hinkle and TDSB Arts: Toronto District School Board, Elementary school Educators, 2024


How to Design Outdoor Space with Children: Evergreen Conference, 2023


Transforming Spaces with Children Using Art and Nature Based Approaches:  Matawa First Nations Education Conference, 2023


Engaging Youth in Transforming their Public Spaces, in collaboration with artist Wandy Cheng: Toronto District School Board, High School Educators, 2023   


Child Participation: Building child-friendly, climate-resilient public spaces: International Summer Course on the Rights of the Child, University of Moncton, 2023  


Child-Friendly Engagement: How Children Are Leading the Transformation of Community Spaces, In Collaboration with Evergreen, Park People Conference, 2022


A Child's Vision for Toronto: City of Toronto Museum Staff, 2021 

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