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THRC’s Learning Lens: November Connections

THRC’s Learning Lens: November Connections

THRC's Learning Lens: November Connections

Visit thrc.ca to view our Professional Learning publication

from October - December 2026

UPCOMING PROFESSIONAL LEARNING: NOVEMBER HIGHLIGHTS

As November arrives, it brings a season of reflection, gratitude, and new possibilities. With cooler days, cozy moments, and the year slowly winding down, it's a wonderful time to celebrate progress and continue building new skills. THRC is proud to be part of your learning journey, helping spark ideas, foster connections, and support your growth. Wishing you a November filled with warmth, joy, and meaningful opportunities to learn and succeed.

Learning Community for School Age Educators
November 10, 2026
10:30am - 11:30am
Virtual Session

Exploring our Senses in Every Season
November 19, 2026
6:30pm – 8:00pm
In-Person Session

Nurturing Food Relationships in Childcare: Menus and More
November 19, 2026
3:30pm - 5:30pm
Virtual Session

Reflection Guide: Practices that Harm Children
November 24, 2026
6:30pm - 8:00pm
Virtual Session

Educator Resource Makerspace
November 26, 2026
6:00pm-8:00pm
In-Person Session

Leadership Connection Series: Updating Language, Protecting Your Organization, and Reducing Liability

November 26, 2026
10:00am – 12:00pm
Virtual Session

FALL PODCAST LISTENING

Many Paths, One Calling: Stories of Early Learning Journeys featuring Kim & Shannon Speer

What inspires someone to build a career in early learning? 🌱

In this podcast episode, Kim and Shannon Speer reflect on the people, experiences, and mentors who shaped their paths, the joy they find in their work, and the advice they carry with them every day.

Their stories are a powerful reminder of the value of mentorship.

Click here to Listen

WHAT'S HAPPENING AT THRC?

Come visit our Milton Resource Library location to explore our display on

Loose Parts Display

Explore the transformative potential of loose parts in early learning environments and discover how open-ended materials can inspire creativity, imagination, and deeper thinking for both educators and children.

NEW OUTDOOR LEARNING MODULES

These modules invite you to reflect on:

  • How children’s ideas and interests are reflected in your learning environments.
  • How indoor and outdoor spaces connect and support one another.
  • How spaces beyond the fence enhance learning opportunities.

Visit thrc.ca for updated Resource Library hours