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Help Your Team Build More Responsive Language Environments

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Flexible interactive trainings to support early education

LENA Trainings are designed to help educators and leaders strengthen their work by learning core concepts and benefits of truly responsive relationships. Using data and examples, each session is offered virtually and can serve up to 50 attendees. They run about 90 minutes. Plus: we can tailor the topic and length of the training to meet your team’s needs.

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Choose from 4 Training Sessions

Each can be tailored to fit your team’s needs.

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Every Interaction
Counts

Designed for educators, directors, and instructional coaches

Explore why conversational turns matter, see eye-opening data from early education settings, and get practical strategies for creating language-rich environments.

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Learning To Read
Starts at Birth

Designed for educators, directors, and instructional coaches

Learn how literacy skills start long before children read their first words, and how interactions are key to growing those skills.

A group of young children sit on the floor, attentively listening to an adult reading a book to them. One girl reaches toward the book, while the other children watch and listen closely in a colorful classroom setting.

Seeing is
Believing

Designed for directors, supervisors, instructional coaches, and program leaders

Designed for leaders, we’ll learn how using data and strengths-based coaching can help shift limiting beliefs, build confidence, and improve teaching.

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Coaching Through
Challenging Behaviors

Designed for directors, supervisors, instructional coaches, and program leaders

This session highlights how intentional, interactive talk can reduce challenging behavior and build emotional and social skills.

Free Webinar: Redesigning Support for New Teachers

What if the key to a stronger early childhood workforce isn’t just better hiring — it’s better beginnings?
New research from LENA, in partnership with Porter-Leath in Tennessee, reveals that the first months of a teacher’s career are pivotal — not just for retention, but for informing quality, confidence, and long-term growth.
Read more here > 

June 10 at 1:00 p.m. ET

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