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Plan Ahead: Request Your 2026 HKHF Training
The Healthy Kids, Healthy Future team is now scheduling trainings for the 2026 calendar year! We offer engaging sessions for child care centers, home based programs, and home provider associations—perfect for in-service days, professional development days, or a time that works best for your team. Depending on the training, sessions can be offered in-person or virtually.
Move, Play, Learn: Empowering Educators with Physical Activity
Move, Play, Learn: Empowering Educators with Physical Activity
Physical activity is important for the growth and development of young children. Trainers and professional development providers can play an important role in implementing evidence-based physical activity practices in ECE settings. Participants will discuss the benefits of physical activity in early childhood and receive guidance for providing professional development opportunities focused on physical activity to early childhood educators. Participants will also explore the current Train the Trainer opportunities focused on physical activity that are available through the Alabama Healthy Kids, Healthy Future program.
Physical Activity Learning Session (PALS) Series: Session 3
Keep Kids Moving & Learning!
Join our 3-part virtual training series for child care providers and trainers! Learn fun, easy ways to help kids stay active while building healthy habits.
Physical Activity Learning Session (PALS) Series: Session 2
Keep Kids Moving & Learning!
Join our 3-part virtual training series for child care providers and trainers! Learn fun, easy ways to help kids stay active while building healthy habits.
Yogapalooza: Fun Ways to Bring Peace and Calm into the Classroom
This training session will be offered on Wednesday, October 29th, during the 2025 Alabama Early Childhood Education Conference in Birmingham, AL. This conference will be hosted by the Alabama Department of Early Childhood Education. In this session, participants will discuss the importance of physical activity in early childhood and how mindful movements and activities can assist in building the whole child.