Professional Development

Unpacking the Pyramid Model

Overview

PMC offers 2 versions of this webinar series;

  • Preschool
  • Infant-Toddler

Each segment of the series is 2 hours in length and could spread out over a handful of months.

Unpacking the Pyramid – Preschool

A Practical Guide for Preschool Teachers

Based on the book, Unpacking the Pyramid – Guide for Preschool Teachers, this series will focus on crucial topics associated with effectively using Pyramid Model practices with preschool-aged children. Attention will be given to understanding the Pyramid Model framework and implementing evidence-based practices at the classroom/student level.

Webinar Segments:

  • Segment 1: Supportive Classroom Environment
  • Segment 2: Developing and Modeling Emotional Literacy
  • Segment 3: Using and Developing Friendship Skills
  • Segment 4: Problem Solving Skills for Children
  • Segment 5: Understanding and Preventing Persistent Challenging Behavior

Supporting Resources

Unpacking the Pyramid Model A Practical Guide for Preschool Teachers

Preschool Classroom Kit

Unpacking the Pyramid – Infant-Toddler

A Practical Guide for Infant Toddler Providers

Based on the book, Unpacking the Infant-Toddler Pyramid Model – A Practical Guide for Teachers and Providers, this series will focus on crucial topics associated with effectively using Pyramid Model practices with infants and toddlers. Attention will be given to understanding the Pyramid Model framework and implementing evidence-based practices at the classroom/child level.

Webinar Segments:

  • Segment 1: Building Positive Relationships with Families
  • Segment 2: Creating and Maintaining Predictable Schedules
  • Segment 3: Environments
  • Segment 4: Teaching Social Skills
  • Segment 5: Understanding, Preventing, and Effectively Responding to Challenging Behavior

Supporting Resources

Unpacking the Infant–Toddler Pyramid Model A Practical Guide for Teachers and Providers

Infant Toddler Classroom Kit

Resource library

Explore the Full Pyramid Model Resource Library

Browse free, evidence-based tools, guides, and materials designed to support social-emotional development across early childhood settings.